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Elderly woman rescued from crash

Elderly woman rescued from crash

Firefighters helped free a woman after a two-car crash.

Commercial land given green light

Commercial land given green light

Plans for a new employment scheme have been given the go-ahead at a new garden city.

Soldier cleared of dangerous driving after fatal crash

Soldier cleared of dangerous driving after fatal crash

A soldier who caused the death of a woman in a near head-on crash has been cleared of dangerous driving.

Big plans as church wins lottery grant

Big plans as church wins lottery grant

The money will be used for conservation and heating improvements at the Grade I listed building, which dates back to 1325.

Services cancelled after train derails

Services cancelled after train derails

There was no service on the high speed line to London after a freight train came off the tracks.

The party’s finally over for ‘Martini girl’ mayor

The party’s finally over for ‘Martini girl’ mayor

An outgoing mayor reflects on a year of culture, community festivities and dancing with celebrities, managing to mention vermouth and Shirley Bassey.

Teen girls on train feared drunk man would attack them

Teen girls on train feared drunk man would attack them

Three teenage girls feared they would be sexually assaulted when a drunk man made lewd comments to them on a train, a court heard.

Murder victim's family brand delay in police probe 'insulting'

Murder victim's family brand delay in police probe 'insulting'

The family of a murdered Kent man have criticised an independent review of the police's handling of the investigation.

Hadrian’s Wall walk for hospice

Hadrian’s Wall walk for hospice

A group of family and friends are on an 84-mile walk from one side of the country to the other.

Saving food for the needy - not the bins

Saving food for the needy - not the bins

Supermarket project saves food from going to waste and gives it to charities in the community.

Fleet poised to strengthen

Fleet poised to strengthen

Ebbsfleet have already identified the players they believe can make them a force in the National League.

Football club hotel gets green light

Football club hotel gets green light

There's been more good news for a team still celebrating promotion as councillors decided they can build a hotel and restaurant at their stadium.

'It's like Midsomer Murders - without the murders'

'It's like Midsomer Murders - without the murders'

The organiser of a food-themed village fair, which attracts thousands of visitors, has a unique way of describing it.

Loyal Rance rewarded

Loyal Rance rewarded

Dean Rance had the chance to leave Ebbsfleet last summer but their promotion has vindicated his decision to stay.

'I spoke to the players and they thought I was mad!'

'I spoke to the players and they thought I was mad!'

A football fan who paid £100 for a £12 ticket got a lovely surprise when he turned up to the match.

Queues after A2 crash

Queues after A2 crash

Two lanes have been shut so expect long delays.

Driver 'admitted fault' after fatal crash

Driver 'admitted fault' after fatal crash

A driver admitted blame after driving over a hill at speed and causing a "near head-on" crash which killed a woman, a court heard.

WATCH: Team Talk sports show

WATCH: Team Talk sports show

Vote for your goal of the season by watching this week's KMTV Team Talk sports show.

Fundraising match in memory of baby Ronnie

Fundraising match in memory of baby Ronnie

A grieving family have raised thousands of pounds to help others going through the heartache of losing a baby.

Small flood at shopping centre

Small flood at shopping centre

Part of Bluewater was cordoned off today after a faulty sprinkler system activated, causing a small flood.

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