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Bank worker saves elderly woman from rogue traders

Bank worker saves elderly woman from rogue traders

01 November 2015

A quick-thinking bank worker has been praised after scaring off rogue traders intent on a driveway scam.

Not bad for a fiver... valuable print found on market stall

Not bad for a fiver... valuable print found on market stall

01 November 2015

An antiques dealer says he will raffle off a valuable piece of Japanese artwork he bought for £5 on a market stall.

Man trapped as car overturns

Man trapped as car overturns

31 October 2015

A man was trapped inside a car when it ended up on its roof following a crash in Hollingbourne.

Parish kicks up a stink about sewage leaks

Parish kicks up a stink about sewage leaks

31 October 2015

A council is refusing to approve any new homes plans for the village until its sewage system is reviewed.

Time called on village pub bid

Time called on village pub bid

31 October 2015

A community's bid to buy its only village pub has failed to raise the money before its six month deadline.

Rolling roadblock as car and lorry collide

Rolling roadblock as car and lorry collide

30 October 2015

Vehicles on a Kent motorway were held behind a rolling roadblock after a crash this afternoon.

Kent Life closing... briefly

Kent Life closing... briefly

30 October 2015

Ahead of a takeover, Kent Life will close its doors to the public as part of a 'transitional period'.

Gangs, brothels and human trafficking targeted in police op

Gangs, brothels and human trafficking targeted in police op

30 October 2015

A number of people were arrested in relation to human trafficking, gang-related crime and drug offences across west Kent after a series of raids.

Is new £7.5m air ambulance base ready for take-off?

Is new £7.5m air ambulance base ready for take-off?

30 October 2015

A new air ambulance base to cover three counties could be coming to a new Kent site, if planning approval is given.

Man charged following armed manhunt

Man charged following armed manhunt

30 October 2015

A man arrested following an armed police manhunt in Maidstone has been charged with having an imitation gun.

Picnic bench blaze

Picnic bench blaze

29 October 2015

Fire crews were called to an incident where a picnic bench in the middle of a park was alight

Money isn't everything

Money isn't everything

29 October 2015

Ditching loans to budding entrepreneurs has helped young people’s business charity the Kent Foundation transform more lives.

The privatisation dilemma

The privatisation dilemma

29 October 2015

Abandoned plans to privatise back-office staff at Kent County Council highlighted its uneasiness about transferring work to the private sector.

Hospitals to use UV light to fight superbug scourge

Hospitals to use UV light to fight superbug scourge

28 October 2015

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust are set to become the first hospital group in Kent to use UV light in the battle against superbugs.

Three arrested after motorway pursuit

Three arrested after motorway pursuit

28 October 2015

Three men have been arrested after a motorway pursuit involving a helicopter and sniffer dogs.

Broken down vehicles block roads

Broken down vehicles block roads

28 October 2015

Two of the county's roads have been blocked by broken down vehicles this morning.

Lane closed after flooding on London Road

Lane closed after flooding on London Road

28 October 2015

A lane is closed on a busy road in Aylesford due to heavy rain overnight.

Council figures were wrong

Council figures were wrong

28 October 2015

Maidstone council has admitted that figures presented to a committee examining the cost of the town's late night economy were wrong.

Kent's most visited attractions revealed

Kent's most visited attractions revealed

28 October 2015

Attractions including a famous Cathedral, a zoo and an art gallery have come out top for Kent's most popular attractions.

Turnover put printing firm in the picture for rivals

Turnover put printing firm in the picture for rivals

28 October 2015

A printing company which has just been bought by a rival attracted its suitor after a year of surging revenues, it can be revealed.

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