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Man given first aid after pub fire

Man given first aid after pub fire

A man had to be treated after breathing in smoke when a deep fat fryer caught alight in a pub kitchen.

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Poison victim: 'My best friend could have killed me'

Poison victim: 'My best friend could have killed me'

A charity shop worker has spoken out after her pal laced her coffee with a cocktail of drugs.

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TV star thanks 'amazing police saviours'

TV star thanks 'amazing police saviours'

The host of Good Morning Britain has praised officers for rescuing her and her children after a 'terrifying' motorway ordeal.

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Single mum denied funding for paramedic dream

Single mum denied funding for paramedic dream

A single mother desperate to fulfil her dream of becoming a paramedic is crowdfunding to pay for her final year fees.

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The 100-year story of Kent's coalfield

The 100-year story of Kent's coalfield

The county's rich supply of coal meant it was once a Mecca for miners. We look at the history of an industry that has left its mark on Kent.

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Man robbed at knife-point

Man robbed at knife-point

Police are investigating a mugging in which the victim's mobile phone was stolen.

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Is your airline still flying to Spain?

Is your airline still flying to Spain?

With Brits being told not to travel to Spain unless it is essential, here is a breakdown of the airlines still operating flights to the country.

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Probe launched after helicopter crash near major road

Probe launched after helicopter crash near major road

Witnesses have spoken of seeing a low-flying chopper moments before it came down in a field.

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The Spanish island hotspots fighting for quarantine exemption

The Spanish island hotspots fighting for quarantine exemption

Holidaymakers arriving home from some Spanish islands could yet be exempt from quarantine as attempts are made to establish a 'safe air corridor'.

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Three areas of Kent record no Covid-19 deaths for first time

Three areas of Kent record no Covid-19 deaths for first time

New figures show coronavirus deaths across all settings have fallen to their lowest number since lockdown - with three areas recording none at all.

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Everything you need to know about Spain travel quarantine

Everything you need to know about Spain travel quarantine

A shock decision to quarantine travellers to the UK from Spain has left many confused over cancelled flights, holiday refunds and travel insurance.

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Fears of tragedy as canoers plucked from river

Fears of tragedy as canoers plucked from river

Boatmen worry it is only a matter of time before someone is hurt "or worse" as they continue to pull capsized canoers and kayakers from the water.

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Speed limit through roadworks raised to 60mph

Speed limit through roadworks raised to 60mph

A highway authority has given the green light to raise the speed at which motorists in Kent can drive through roadworks to 60mph.

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Tesco sorry as 'spitting' attack video disappears

Tesco sorry as 'spitting' attack video disappears

A man who was spat at while driving a supermarket delivery van was furious dashcam footage could not be provided to police by his employer.

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Kent tourists tell of Spain travel shock

Kent tourists tell of Spain travel shock

Kent tourists on holiday in Spain have told of their shock at the news they will have to quarantine for 14 days on their return.

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Long delays on M25 after crash

Long delays on M25 after crash

Drivers faced lengthy delays after a crash on the approach to the Dartford tunnels.

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Missing Oaty found safe and well

Missing Oaty found safe and well

A labradoodle feared stolen after going missing on a walk has been reunited with her owner.

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Family favourite Rare Breeds Centre announces reopening date

Family favourite Rare Breeds Centre announces reopening date

A popular family farm attraction has announced its plans to reopen following the coronavirus pandemic.

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'Everyone is glad to be back'

'Everyone is glad to be back'

Gyms and sports centres have reopened for the first time since lockdown.

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Five lifeboat shouts in a day

Five lifeboat shouts in a day

Volunteer lifeboat crews had a busy 24 hours including rescuing two people stuck on a deflated kayak.

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Fly-tipping spotted in country lane

Fly-tipping spotted in country lane

Officers have reported fly-tipped household waste after it was spotted on a remote road.

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Cheetah put to sleep at Big Cat Sanctuary

Cheetah put to sleep at Big Cat Sanctuary

A cat sanctuary has paid tribute to one of its cheetahs with a video montage after it was put to sleep.

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Three arrested in murder probe

Three arrested in murder probe

Police have arrested three men after violence outside a pub last night was followed by a hit-and-run which left a man dead.

Emotional plea to find missing pup

Emotional plea to find missing pup

A dog owner fears her 12-week-old labradoodle might have been stolen after it ran away when spooked on a country walk.

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KMTV films tackle pig vaccines, IVF and leukaemia treatment

KMTV films tackle pig vaccines, IVF and leukaemia treatment

New documentaries produced by the TV channel are taking audiences inside the labs where cutting edge research is being done to save and improve lives.

New sites earmarked for Brexit lorry parks

New sites earmarked for Brexit lorry parks

Four sites in the county are being considered by the government to become customs check areas.

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Woman charged with graveyard damage

Woman charged with graveyard damage

A 46-year-old is to appear before magistrates in connection with vandalism at a cemetery.

Police found £300k heroin hidden under stairs

Police found £300k heroin hidden under stairs

A dealer has been sent to prison after officers uncovered a massive drugs haul at his home.

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Pedestrian killed by fleeing vehicle

Pedestrian killed by fleeing vehicle

Police are hunting a driver who left a man in his 30s for dead last night.

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Classic photos of Maidstone River Festival

Classic photos of Maidstone River Festival

Photos from our archive show fun-loving activities on the water at Maidstone River Festival over the years.

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