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Feeling it after fire gear railway run

Feeling it after fire gear railway run

27 June 2016

A firefighter ran 13.5 miles in full fire gear weighing nearly 30kg.

Smoking bus sparked fire brigade call-out

Smoking bus sparked fire brigade call-out

27 June 2016

A school's private bus was stopped on its way to pick up children this morning after smoke began emerging from the engine compartment.

Thrills and spills of Wheelchair Rugby League brought to our schools

Thrills and spills of Wheelchair Rugby League brought to our schools

27 June 2016

Wheelchair Rugby League brings a fresh spin to PE lessons in local schools.

Travellers set up camp at play area

Travellers set up camp at play area

27 June 2016

Travellers have set up camp at a play area in Maidstone.

Tributes paid to motorcyclist who had "unique outlook" on life

Tributes paid to motorcyclist who had "unique outlook" on life

27 June 2016

Tributes have flooded in for the popular and much loved Jason Milnes, 26, who died in a three vehicle collision on Friday.

Festival boss responds to critics

Festival boss responds to critics

26 June 2016

Claims about three-hour queues and lax security were exaggerated, says organiser.

Tributes to former MP

Tributes to former MP

26 June 2016

Politicians have been paying their respects to a Kent former Member of Parliament and Cabinet minister who died aged 86 on Saturday.

Celebrating 300 years of worship

Celebrating 300 years of worship

26 June 2016

The congregation of a Kent church has celebrated 300 years of worship, shared life and service to the community

Swimmers' jet ski safety worries

Swimmers' jet ski safety worries

26 June 2016

A group of keen swimmers are fighting to stop the use of jet skis off a nearby ramp because of concerns over danger

A Niftie way of tackling food poverty

A Niftie way of tackling food poverty

26 June 2016

New social supermarket with most expensive item at 70p has been a great success in its first week of trading.

Ready to rock the boat?

Ready to rock the boat?

26 June 2016

Eighties heartthrob Maxwell Caulfield has come a long way since Grease 2 and is back with the all-singing, all-dancing stage show, Guys and Dolls

'Rowdy students are making my life hell'

'Rowdy students are making my life hell'

26 June 2016

A disabled writer says his neighbourhood is "descending into hell" after being plagued by sleepless nights, vandalism - and excrement on his doorstep.

Suspected arson attack will cost firms millions

Suspected arson attack will cost firms millions

26 June 2016

Costs will run into millions of pounds after firms' units were badly damaged in a suspected arson attack at an industrial estate.

A&E visit for man who couldn't remove handcuffs

A&E visit for man who couldn't remove handcuffs

26 June 2016

A man presented himself to an A&E department this morning after admitting that he could not get a pair of old-fashioned handcuffs off his wrists.

Girl rescued after lock failed

Girl rescued after lock failed

26 June 2016

An eight-year-old girl was rescued by firefighters who "saved the day" after the lock on her bedroom door failed, leaving her unable to get out.

Great Escape onto main road for 10 horses

Great Escape onto main road for 10 horses

26 June 2016

About 10 horses escaped from what was thought to be a secure penn and into a main road, sparking a police call.

Trio share more than 300 years of memories

Trio share more than 300 years of memories

26 June 2016

Three inspirational ladies, who all live at the same care home, are having a triple celebration as each of them reach the impressive age of 101.

Weather warning for Kent

Weather warning for Kent

26 June 2016

Dozens of homes evacuated and one man hospitalised as flooding continues to cause chaos in Kent.

WI group marks milestone in style with afternoon tea

WI group marks milestone in style with afternoon tea

26 June 2016

They have been singing and dancing now for three decades, the perfect excuse for a bit of tea and cake.

Runner’s appeal in headphone row falls on deaf ears

Runner’s appeal in headphone row falls on deaf ears

25 June 2016

A row has broken out between two running clubs after a woman was disqualified from her first 10k race for wearing headphones.

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