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Disruptive climate change protest 'a success'

Disruptive climate change protest 'a success'

05 January 2019

Organisers of a climate change protest which halted traffic in a busy centre centre for several hours say the demonstration was a success.

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Fire at former shipyard

Fire at former shipyard

05 January 2019

Firefighters were called to tackle a small fire at derelict shipyard.

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Fire crews tackle pool blaze

Fire crews tackle pool blaze

05 January 2019

Firefighters were called to a fire, which started in timber-framed building used to store swimming pool plant equipment.

Climate change protest causes 'traffic mayhem'

Climate change protest causes 'traffic mayhem'

05 January 2019

Traffic is being halted and police are out on patrol as climate change activists block a major route to raise awareness of global warming.

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Gold watch and purse swiped in burglary

Gold watch and purse swiped in burglary

05 January 2019

Residents came home to find a watch and purse was missing from their home following a burglary.

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Boy, 10, hit by car

Boy, 10, hit by car

05 January 2019

A 10-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car.

Teen left rail firm with £1.3m costs

Teen left rail firm with £1.3m costs

05 January 2019

A teenager left a rail network with a loss of almost £1.3 million and left more than 1,000 passengers stranded after he ran onto tracks.

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Dog sighting was not missing Molly

Dog sighting was not missing Molly

05 January 2019

The search goes on to find a dog who went missing with its owner, who was later found dead.

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Thieves halt trains again

Thieves halt trains again

05 January 2019

Thieves caused major disruption on a train line after stealing signalling cables.

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50 new jobs as former train depot reopens

50 new jobs as former train depot reopens

05 January 2019

A once thriving railway maintenance site is being revived after almost five years in the doldrums, creating 50 jobs.

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Kent's classic FA Cup ties

Kent's classic FA Cup ties

05 January 2019

As Gills take on Cardiff City in the third round of the FA Cup, we take a look at some of the best ties for Kent's teams over the years.

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Mum battling cancer seeks welfare changes

 Mum battling cancer seeks welfare changes

05 January 2019

A woman with two young daughters had to give up her job after being diagnosed with a life-threatening illness.

School gets new head teacher

School gets new head teacher

05 January 2019

A boys' grammar school has revealed its new head teacher following an intensive selection process.

Netball captain's inspiring visit

Netball captain's inspiring visit

04 January 2019

The head of England's netball team visited a school as she seeks to spread her love of the game.

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Ferry boss comes under scrutiny

Ferry boss comes under scrutiny

04 January 2019

Questions have been asked about the role of a company boss awarded a contract to provide ferries from Kent in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

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Crash closes major road

Crash closes major road

04 January 2019

A crash involving two cars has closed part of the A2 and is causing delays for motorists.

Missing teenager found

Missing teenager found

04 January 2019

A 14-year-old who had not been seen for several days has been found safe and well.

Driver failed to leave details after crash

Driver failed to leave details after crash

04 January 2019

A caretaker knocked down by a car is unable to walk without crutches.

Mountain of rubbish dumped

Mountain of rubbish dumped

04 January 2019

A council has warned fly-tippers will be prosecuted after a huge pile or rubbish was dumped at the roadside.

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Seeing double at duo's classic screenings

Seeing double at duo's classic screenings

04 January 2019

Classic movie screenings being staged ahead of the release of new film Stan & Ollie will include a visit from two familiar faces in Kent.

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