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Person hit by train

Person hit by train

Rail services have been suspended after a person was struck by a train.

Helicopter hunt after group flee scene of drugs stop

Helicopter hunt after group flee scene of drugs stop

A teenage girl is among four people who have been arrested after police stopped a van and drugs were discovered.

Thug slashed woman's tyres and punched another in face

Thug slashed woman's tyres and punched another in face

A man sent threatening texts and alarming voice messages to a woman's mobile phone before slashing the tyres of her car.

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Urgent repairs force five-day closure of A2 stretch

Urgent repairs force five-day closure of A2 stretch

A main road into a Kent town is set to close for emergency work to repair a gas leak.

Aldi confirms opening date for new store

Aldi confirms opening date for new store

Kent's newest Aldi supermarket is due to open its doors later this month, the budget retailer has confirmed - bringing with it 25 new jobs.

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Body found in search for missing swimmer

Body found in search for missing swimmer

A body has been found following an extensive search for a dad-of-two who went missing after going for a swim.

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Family's desperate appeal to find missing swimmer

Family's desperate appeal to find missing swimmer

The family of a dad-of-two missing for a day after going for a swim say they hope he walks through the door 'wondering what the fuss is all about'.

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Huge search for man missing in water

Huge search for man missing in water

Numerous medics and police have been seen rushing to a remote part of the county after a man went missing in a waterway.

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Giant crematorium 'could cause traffic misery'

Giant crematorium 'could cause traffic misery'

Plans for a £6 million crematorium which would address capacity issues in part of Kent have sparked fears of traffic problems.

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'It's ludicrous and an absolute outrage'

'It's ludicrous and an absolute outrage'

The boss of one the country's biggest pub operators has been left outraged by the government's handling of the impending second lockdown.

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Catapults seized from suspected hare poacher

Catapults seized from suspected hare poacher

Weapons used for hare coursing have been seized by police after farmers spotted a suspected poacher on CCTV.

Kitchen blaze sparks caravan fire

Kitchen blaze sparks caravan fire

Two caravans were damaged after an out-of-control fire which started in a kitchen spread.

Air ambulance lands at rec

Air ambulance lands at rec

An air ambulance has been spotted trying to land in a town's recreation ground.

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'Alien' astronomy tower planned for historic site

'Alien' astronomy tower planned for historic site

A star-gazer's plan to build a tall astronomy tower housing a powerful telescope next to an iconic building could soon be given the go-ahead.

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Collins beats pal Davis

Collins beats pal Davis

Faversham remain unbeaten in Isthmian South East after victory over their former assistant manager.

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CCTV installed at rec after teen stabbed

CCTV installed at rec after teen stabbed

A CCTV camera has been installed at a town park which has become blighted by antisocial behaviour and violent crime.

GP defends surgery as complaints over Covid changes surge

GP defends surgery as complaints over Covid changes surge

A doctor at an under-fire surgery has defended the practice in the face of a barrage of complaints over changes forced by the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Aerial images show £40m housing estate taking shape

Aerial images show £40m housing estate taking shape

Stunning aerial photos show work progressing at multi-million pound housing development - as a bid is submitted for an extra 110 homes at the site.

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Fury as NHS truck hit with parking fine

Fury as NHS truck hit with parking fine

Residents were left stunned after an NHS Blood and Transplant lorry was given a parking notice.

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Heartbreak at sudden death of much-loved magician

Heartbreak at sudden death of much-loved magician

A popular and well-known entertainer who has brought smiles and laughter to thousands has died suddenly - prompting an outpouring of tributes.

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