A man has died of a suspected heart attack after clearing snow from his front garden in a village near Ashford, Kent.

Police and an ambulance attended the incident on Tuesday which happened at the junction between Faversham Road and Wye Road near Eastwell Manor, Boughton Lees.

Police spokesman Jon Green said: “A police officer tried to revive him and carried out first aid until an ambulance arrived.

"Unfortunately the man later died of a suspected heart attack.”