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Church bells to ring for Notre Dame

Church bells to ring for Notre Dame

The Archbishop of Canterbury has asked cathedrals and churches across England to show solidarity after the devastating fire at Notre Dame.

Bomb detonated at sea

Bomb detonated at sea

The navy, police and coastguard were called after an ordnance device was found on the beach.

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Heartbreaking note left at roadside where woman died

Heartbreaking note left at roadside where woman died

"Sleep well mum, love you" - a simple note attached to a bunch of flowers tells of a tragic loss.

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Harbour arm set to re-open over Easter weekend

Harbour arm set to re-open over Easter weekend

A popular and recently renovated harbour arm is set to re-open with live music, food and entertainment.

Hospital power cut accused in court

Hospital power cut accused in court

A group of four men accused of deliberately damaging cables causing a power cut at a Kent hospital for more than four hours are in court today.

Lifesaving pup is top dog

Lifesaving pup is top dog

A medical detection dog trained to sense changes in blood sugar levels for his diabetic owner has been handed an animal OBE.

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Supercar banned from road over excessive window tint

Supercar banned from road over excessive window tint

A Lamborghini has been pulled off the road until its windows are made easier to see through.

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Thieves swipe furniture from pub

Thieves swipe furniture from pub

Brazen youngsters walked off with tables and chairs from outside a micropub.

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Two more charged with dad's murder

Two more charged with dad's murder

A 37-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy have been charged following the fatal stabbing of a father outside his home.

Steve McFadden to star in panto

Steve McFadden to star in panto

Audiences should be hooked when Steve McFadden, aka Phil Mitchell, takes to the stage in Peter Pan.

Woman in 20s found dead

Woman in 20s found dead

Police attended a residential street after being called by ambulance crews.

Mystery bidder takes home dolls house for £22k

Mystery bidder takes home dolls house for £22k

A charity will receive £22,000 after a collector splashed out on a dolls house.

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Lorry and car crash shuts road

Lorry and car crash shuts road

A road has now re-opened, more than six hours after a 'horrific' collision.

'Roundabout Banksy' strikes again

'Roundabout Banksy' strikes again

Displays have popped up on roundabouts for the first time in two years.

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Council elections in 2019

Council elections in 2019

In the biggest test of electoral opinion since 2017, voters head for the polls in May to decide who will run local services for the next four years.

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Travellers pitch up on playing field

Travellers pitch up on playing field

Police are speaking with the landowner after travellers arrived at a playing field just weeks after they were previously moved on from the site.

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Bike and car collide

Bike and car collide

Paramedics have looked over a motorcyclist involved in a crash this morning.

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The best festival

The best festival

Camp Bestival is de-camping to the county and staging an Easter takeover at a Kent attraction.

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Shed fire spreads to conifers

Shed fire spreads to conifers

Firefighters were called to a shed fire which had spread to number of conifer trees.

Fire crews respond to flat fire

Fire crews respond to flat fire

Four fire engines rushed to the scene of a flat fire to extinguish the blaze.

Club official scammed test cricketer

Club official scammed test cricketer

A cricketer who played for England's test squad was cheated out of £7,800 in match fees.

Losing 'the anchor' of the town centre

Losing 'the anchor' of the town centre

Concerns for the future of town centres across Kent have been raised after Debenhams went into administration.

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OAP on mobility scooter pulled from water

OAP on mobility scooter pulled from water

A 75-year-old feared he would drown after accidentally reversing off a jetty into ice-cold water.

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Steaming in for the Easter weekend

Steaming in for the Easter weekend

A popular festival bringing vintage rides and vehicles, steampunks and tea dunking contests is back this bank holiday weekend.

Soak up the beer know-how at this festival

Soak up the beer know-how at this festival

There will be 250 real ales, ciders, perries and beers, plus a new learning area for the first time, at an Easter beer festival.

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Driver tried to smuggle in adults and children

Driver tried to smuggle in adults and children

A man who attempted to smuggle seven people into the UK has been sentenced.

Theatre's UK air orb first for children's stage show

Theatre's UK air orb first for children's stage show

The Pinky Ponk will fly over a theatre in a production of In The Night Garden for the first time.

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By George, enjoy all things English

By George, enjoy all things English

Pirate workshops, a helter skelter and a beach are part of celebrations of all things English ahead of St George's Day.

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Man 'uses false identity' to meet girl

Man 'uses false identity' to meet girl

Police are investigation reports a man stole another person's identity to meet a teenager.

Man denies murder after shooting

Man denies murder after shooting

A defendant has pleaded not guilty following a shooting in a quiet residential street.

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