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Firefighters release man trapped in crash

Firefighters release man trapped in crash

Fire crews used hydraulic cutting equipment to free a man trapped in a car following a crash.

Grandmother hanged herself after coming off anti-depressants

Grandmother hanged herself after coming off anti-depressants

Just months after being taken off antidepressants, an 82-year-old grandmother was found hanged, an inquest heard.

Pervert lifeguard watched women get undressed

 Pervert lifeguard watched women get undressed

A lecherous lifeguard was caught peering into changing room cubicles to watch women getting undressed at a leisure centre.

Paedophile jailed for playing sick sex games with children

Paedophile jailed for playing sick sex games with children

A perverted trucker who molested two young girls and played strip card games with them in his lorry has been jailed for the sickening abuse.

Elderly driver who caused friend's death failed eye test

Elderly driver who caused friend's death failed eye test

An elderly driver who caused her close friend's death failed a test to determine if she could see well enough to drive, an inquest heard.

Man jailed for 10 offences

Man jailed for 10 offences

A prolific criminal around west Kent has been jailed for 266 days

Road reopens after crash

Road reopens after crash

Traffic is flowing once again after a busy road was blocked by a crash.

Online giant to open new distribution centre

Online giant to open new distribution centre

Amazon is creating 20 new jobs at a new warehouse where it will process parcels around the clock.

'Just let him rest in peace'

'Just let him rest in peace'

A mother has pleaded with callous vandals to let her son rest in peace after his tiny grave was trashed five times.

Appeal to raise funds for Hollie's bucket list

Appeal to raise funds for Hollie's bucket list

The friends and family of a 19-year-old with a rare auto-immune disease are raising money to help her fulfil her final wishes.

Field fire in Birling

Field fire in Birling

Crews spent just over one hour extinguishing the blaze which engulfed a 100 metre square plot of grass.

M20 partially closed after lorry and car crash

M20 partially closed after lorry and car crash

One lane of the M20 was closed after a lorry and a car collided.

Death crash driver 'lost control' on motorway

Death crash driver 'lost control' on motorway

A father who died in a crash on a motorway lost control of his Jaguar while overtaking and was not wearing a seatbelt, an inquest heard.

Man banned after driving while smoking joint

Man banned after driving while smoking joint

A man caught by police smoking a joint at the wheel while travelling along a motorway has been banned from driving.

East Malling: Roadwork chaos set to continue

East Malling: Roadwork chaos set to continue

Another blow to villagers as fresh roadworks have begun in East Malling this week

Frying high after award and festival trip

Frying high after award and festival trip

A chippy has beaten the competition and has been named the best place to get the dish in Kent, Sussex and Surrey.

Probe after autistic teenager 'left bruised' after arrest

Probe after autistic teenager 'left bruised' after arrest

Kent Police are looking into claims an autistic teenager was left bruised after being pushed to the ground by officers during an arrest.

Hundreds of potential development sites found

Hundreds of potential development sites found

More than 200 potential sites that could be developed on have been identified under call for sites.

Crews tackle car fire

Crews tackle car fire

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a car fire.

Shop oven caught alight

Shop oven caught alight

Kent Fire and Rescue were called to a commercial property to reports an oven was alight.

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