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'Ghost train' discovered under housing development

'Ghost train' discovered under housing development

A train dating back to the 1950s has been discovered buried underground by a property developer who moved in and began digging.

Retired firefighter hit and killed by train

Retired firefighter hit and killed by train

A father-of-two who served as a firefighter for 21 years has been named as the victim of a rail tragedy.

Appeal to find driver who drove off after crash

Appeal to find driver who drove off after crash

Police are trying to trace a man who reportedly failed to stop following a crash on the M20.

Hotel worker guilty of fraud worth nearly £10,000

Hotel worker guilty of fraud worth nearly £10,000

A hotel worker who stole close close to £10,000 from his employer soon after starting work has been jailed for two years.

Kent's Penshurst Place featured in Armada drama

Kent's Penshurst Place featured in Armada drama

Historic Penshurst Place featured in BBC2's docudrama, Armada, the first part of which was screened last night.

Man charged with dealership theft

Man charged with dealership theft

A man from east London will face appear in court after allegedly stealing fog light casings from 49 cars.

Families call on MP for help after home closure announced

Families call on MP for help after home closure announced

Families with relatives in one of two care homes set to close have enlisted the help of MP Tracey Crouch.

Police search for camera thieves

Police search for camera thieves

Wildlife cameraman has £2,000-worth of camera equipment stolen from a field.

Air ambulance called to crash

Air ambulance called to crash

Emergency crews are dealing with a collision between a car and a motorcycle.

Snodland crime crack down continues

Snodland crime crack down continues

A knuckle duster, cocaine and cannabis were among items seized during a police operation in Snodland.

New Mayor and leader take their posts

New Mayor and leader take their posts

Newly-elected Tonbridge and Malling Mayor and leader look forward to the year ahead.

Air ambulance called after man seriously injured in fall

Air ambulance called after man seriously injured in fall

Emergency crews raced to the scene of an accident in a small village early this morning.

False alarms days after bungalow blaze

False alarms days after bungalow blaze

Fire crews were called out twice to an industrial estate last night days after a neighboring bungalow went up in flames.

Lorry fire causes long delays

Lorry fire causes long delays

Fire crews extinguished flames which had engulfed a 40ft trailer parked on the hard shoulder of a busy stretch of motorway.

College wins gold at Chelsea Flower Show

College wins gold at Chelsea Flower Show

A Kent college's flower display, inspired by the Mad Hatter's Tea Party, has won gold at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

Man arrested in connection with thefts in Malling

Man arrested in connection with thefts in Malling

A Paddock Wood man will appear in court charged with burglaries from addresses in Larkfield, Mereworth and East Peckham.

Chip pan fire leaves man needing oxygen

Chip pan fire leaves man needing oxygen

A man was given oxygen by fire fighters following a chip pan fire at his home.

Row over 'homophobic' street name

Row over 'homophobic' street name

A street named Bangays Way could be renamed following a complaint claiming its original was homophobic.

Ten arrested following spate of lorry thefts

Ten arrested following spate of lorry thefts

Nine men and one woman have been arrested following a spate of thefts from lorries across Kent and Essex.

Fire sweeps through derelict bungalow

Fire sweeps through derelict bungalow

Emergency services were called to the scene of a blaze in a derelict bungalow near a veterans' accommodation development.

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