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Helicopter search after shop break-in

Helicopter search after shop break-in

Police have used a helicopter to look for a suspected burglar following a break-in at a shop.

Pupils meet Prince Harry and Meghan backstage

Pupils meet Prince Harry and Meghan backstage

Two pupils met the Duke and Duchess of Sussex after a celebrity concert at Wembley because of their work with an award-winning dementia cafe.

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with car

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with car

A motorcyclist in his 20s is being treated in a London hospital for serious injuries following a crash with a car.

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New care home to create 100 jobs

New care home to create 100 jobs

A care home company is looking to recruit 100 people by the summer thanks to the opening of a new £13m, state-of-the art site.

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Drug arrests in B&Q car park

Drug arrests in B&Q car park

Police followed a suspicious vehicle into a car park before arresting two men in connection with the supply of cocaine.

Plans dropped for town centre wine bar

Plans dropped for town centre wine bar

A husband and wife team set to open a wine bar in a former stationery shop have pulled out - despite gaining planning permission for the scheme.

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A look back at Royal visits to the county

A look back at Royal visits to the county

It's hard to visit a town in the county without a claim to fame when it comes to the royal family.

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Family's mission to help disabled children

Family's mission to help disabled children

A family whose son's life was transformed by donations to buy a wheelchair are hosting a charity event to help others in need.

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No-deal Brexit plans to be revealed

No-deal Brexit plans to be revealed

Details of Kent’s ‘no-deal’ Brexit contingency plans are finally expected to be made public - but some of the measures will be kept under wraps.

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Queen's former butler takes over village pub

Queen's former butler takes over village pub

A former footman to the Queen who served the Royal Family at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle is the new face behind the bar of a village pub.

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Jury out in delivery driver 'flasher' case

Jury out in delivery driver 'flasher' case

An ex-soldier told a jury he went "commando" to promote his beliefs in naturism.

Lorry and car crash on A2

Lorry and car crash on A2

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash on the A2.

Plastic row after porpoise washed up

Plastic row after porpoise washed up

A plastic warning has been issued after a wreath was found on a Kent shore, left next to a dead porpoise as mark of respect.

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Pupil power in fight to stop palm oil use in school

Pupil power in fight to stop palm oil use in school

A pair of pint-sized campaigners have been tackling the use of palm oil in their school canteen, in a bid to save the world’s rainforests.

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'Extra gravy' tops off pub's £1 roast

'Extra gravy' tops off pub's £1 roast

A pub's offer of a roast dinner for just £1 has taken the country by storm, so KentOnline went along to try it out.

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Crash at crossing causes delays

Crash at crossing causes delays

Motorists are facing delays after a multi-vehicle crash in one of the tunnels at the Dartford Crossing.

Plans revealed for antiques and alcohol at 'speakeasy' bar

Plans revealed for antiques and alcohol at 'speakeasy' bar

An application has been submitted to turn part of a former mobility shop into a 'speakeasy' style cocktail bar.

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Look back at the fire that destroyed the Priz

Look back at the fire that destroyed the Priz

It's been three years since a beloved Kent clubbing haunt perished in a fire.

Car crashed into wall

Car crashed into wall

Traffic is building up after a car crashed into a wall.

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Young thugs jailed after robbing teenagers

Young thugs jailed after robbing teenagers

Car park confrontation over 'dog bite' ends in jail for young robbers.

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Dog walker attacked by three men in park

Dog walker attacked by three men in park

Police are investigating an attack by three men in a park that left a dog walker with head injuries.

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Man dies after being hit by train

Man dies after being hit by train

A man has died after being hit by a train, prompting emergency services to seal off a railway station and halt services.

Person hit by train

Person hit by train

Emergency services have been called after a person was hit by a train.

Men accused of selling tobacco instead of destroying it

Men accused of selling tobacco instead of destroying it

Four men have gone on trial accused of stealing up to a quarter of a million pounds worth of tobacco which had been seized by UK Border Force.

Police probe after boy, 6, 'attacked by teens'

Police probe after boy, 6, 'attacked by teens'

Police are investigating after reports a six-year-old boy was taken from a park by three teenagers.

Teenager found dead on campus

Teenager found dead on campus

A university is offering support to the housemates of a student in his late teens after he was found dead on campus.

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Stacey Solomon cancels Kent visit

Stacey Solomon cancels Kent visit

Loose Women presenter Stacey Solomon has had to cancel a planned visit to a Kent shopping centre this weekend.

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Staff speak out after hospital closure

Staff speak out after hospital closure

Staff at a hospital which sees thousands of patients each year have spoken out about the decision to close.

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Airshow disaster pilot cleared of manslaughter

Airshow disaster pilot cleared of manslaughter

The pilot whose plane crashed during the Shoreham Airshow, killing 11 men, has been cleared of manslaughter.

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School gets first 'good' rating in 11 years

School gets first 'good' rating in 11 years

A secondary school at the centre of a tough lunch policy and mobile phone ban has been rated 'good' by Ofsted.

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