An 82-year-old man whose body was found in a lake took his own life after claiming he couldn't find a single reason to live without his wife.

The former treasurer of one of Kent's biggest festivals defrauded it out of £80,000 to clear debts racked up while struggling as a pub landlord.

A group of suspected thieves have been arrested after lorries parked on an industrial estate were broken in to last night.

A 23-year-old, initially granted bail after appearing in court charged with violent disorder, has now been remanded in custody.

A man who halved his body weight by cutting out pints and fatty foods has now been accepted on the London Marathon.

Three Kent local authorities have imposed more than 5,700 fixed penalty notices in one year for dropped cigarette butts.

A council has launched a waste contamination campaign in an effort to crackdown on poor recycling habits.

An alternative Duck Race will go ahead but later than first planned.

The rider of a motorbike left the scene of a crash leaving their passenger injured and in need of hospital treatment.

Two men stole cash from an elderly man after pretending to be roofing contractors.

A popular 20-year-old tragically died on a beach after he was pulled from the water by his devastated parents.

A road is closed while police, fire and ambulance services attend the scene of a reported house fire in Hythe

Crews are making steady progress to contain 100 hay bales on fire.

A man was told he could not go into Tesco without a shirt but his wife was able to enter in a bikini top.

Police were called to a High Street to reports of a group of people behaving antisocially.

A prolific thief with 104 previous convictions produced a knife when challenged by store workers.

A historic country pub that became an Indian restaurant has undergone a lavish transformation and will soon open its doors.

A woman who spent years living on the streets is doing an epic bike ride to highlight the plight of rough sleepers.

The M20 is now back open following reports of a distressed man on the motorway this morning.

A dad has spoken of the moment he lost his six-year-old son who died after falling into a river.