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Hospital failed patient over 'life-threatening' test results delay

Hospital failed patient over 'life-threatening' test results delay

17 November 2016

Hospital bosses have admitted failing a pensioner who waited more than three months for heart test results - a delay described as “life-threatening”.

Book in for a feast of literature which starts with a bang

Book in for a feast of literature which starts with a bang

16 November 2016

The Folkestone Book Festival kicks off a 10-day feast of literature with a Christmas lights switch-on, live music and fireworks.

Two arrests after woman, 25, dies in M20 crash

Two arrests after woman, 25, dies in M20 crash

14 November 2016

Two men have been arrested after a young woman was killed in a crash on the M20.

Police appeal for witnesses after motorcyclist's death

Police appeal for witnesses after motorcyclist's death

12 November 2016

The M20 re-opened this afternoon - 10 hours after a motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a lorry.

Shepway remembers: Fallen heroes to be honoured this weekend

Shepway remembers: Fallen heroes to be honoured this weekend

11 November 2016

Our fallen heroes in battle will be remembered in a series of parades and remembrance services today and over the weekend for Remembrance Sunday.

Go-ahead for 12,000-home Garden Town

Go-ahead for 12,000-home Garden Town

11 November 2016

The Government has approved proposals for a new Garden Town in Kent for 12,000 homes, schools, railway station, business space and doctors surgeries.

Overturned car on M20

Overturned car on M20

10 November 2016

Delays have been cleared following an overturned car on the M20 motorway between Hythe and Ashford.

Popular motorcyclist crashed into trailer and lorry

Popular motorcyclist crashed into trailer and lorry

10 November 2016

A young and popular motorcyclist died after crashing into a trailer and a stationary lorry at "considerable speed", an inquest heard.

'Sinkhole' causes 11-day road closure

'Sinkhole' causes 11-day road closure

10 November 2016

A sinkhole has closed a main road for 11 days while emergency repairs go ahead.

MP feels the heat as village fires up lorry park protest

MP feels the heat as village fires up lorry park protest

08 November 2016

Villagers set their MP 'on fire' as they ramped up a protest against the proposed lorry park near their homes.

Kent comes clean over bathing water

Kent comes clean over bathing water

08 November 2016

Which are the cleanest swimming spots in Kent - and which is the beach to avoid if you want to take a wintry dip?

"Shambles" firework display organisers issue an apology

"Shambles" firework display organisers issue an apology

06 November 2016

Scores of angry families are demanding refunds after slamming a Kent cricket club's Bonfire Night display as badly organised and chaotic.

Shed housing rare pigs is destroyed by fire

Shed housing rare pigs is destroyed by fire

06 November 2016

As if being on the criticially endangered list isn't bad enough, rare pigs at a Kent wildlife centre have now seen their house accidentally burn down.

Smuggler snared after selfie boast

Smuggler snared after selfie boast

04 November 2016

A lorry driver was caught after filming himself smuggling hundreds of kilos of illegal tobacco into the UK.

A chance to own a Vic Reeves

A chance to own a Vic Reeves

04 November 2016

Fifty artworks by comedian Vic Reeves are to go on display ahead of a sale in the county.

'Let them wear poppies', MP tells FIFA president

'Let them wear poppies', MP tells FIFA president

02 November 2016

A Kent MP has urged the FIFA president to reverse the decision banning England and Scotland's football teams from wearing poppies on November 11.

Villagers to 'burn MP' over lorry park

Villagers to 'burn MP' over lorry park

02 November 2016

Residents are due to burn their MP on the bonfire at the village's annual fireworks night celebrations in protest over the planned £250m lorry park.

Lorry driver caught watching laptop at wheel

Lorry driver caught watching laptop at wheel

01 November 2016

A lorry driver will appear in court after being spotted watching a laptop while travelling along a busy motorway.

Have you seen James the 'Irish smiler'?

Have you seen James the 'Irish smiler'?

31 October 2016

Forget social media and the telephone - this 40-year-old woman has appealed for a man to get in touch with her by placing a large banner on railings.

Drugs factory with over £1m of cannabis destroyed

Drugs factory with over £1m of cannabis destroyed

30 October 2016

Kent Police have destroyed a drugs factory containing more than £1 million worth of cannabis - a 59-year-old man from Margate has been arrested.

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