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Schoolgirl heads to New York to start cancer treatment

Schoolgirl heads to New York to start cancer treatment

A young girl has flown to America through Crowdfunding to start a vaccine trial to prevent her cancer relapsing.

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Four level crossings to shut

Four level crossings to shut

Traffic will be diverted away from four level crossings over the coming weeks due to maintenance work.

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Public's first chance to see new leisure centre

Public's first chance to see new leisure centre

The ribbon was cut for a £26 million leisure centre which opened today.

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Backpacker's inquest after three-year wait

Backpacker's inquest after three-year wait

An inquest into the death a backpacker who died in Vietnam three years ago is due to be held today.

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Delays after M2 crash

Delays after M2 crash

Two lanes were blocked following a crash involving a car and a motorbike.

Missed GP appointments cost thousands

Missed GP appointments cost thousands

Patients are costing the NHS almost £1,000 a week through missed GP appointments, new figures reveal.

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Kent plays part in Oscars win

Kent plays part in Oscars win

Olivia Colman has won an Oscar for her part in The Favourite, which was partly shot in the county.

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A man was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out at a holiday park.

Fires 'started by youths'

Fires 'started by youths'

Firefighters were called out twice to attend blazes believed to have been started deliberately.

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Drum 'n' bass record label to stage festival takeover

Drum 'n' bass record label to stage festival takeover

Organisers of the Wheels and Fins Festival in Thanet have announced a pioneering drum 'n' bass label will stage a takeover this year.

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Kent's catapult crime capital revealed

Kent's catapult crime capital revealed

A town has become a hotspot for crimes carried out with catapults – with incidents almost trebling in a borough over the last three years.

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Mum lets homeless man move in with her

Mum lets homeless man move in with her

A kind-hearted mum who let a homeless man move in with her says he could have died in a town centre if she hadn't stepped in.

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Pub seeks new manager to avoid last orders

Pub seeks new manager to avoid last orders

An historic pub which has been shut for several weeks may be given a new lease of life after a bid to find a new manager was apparently launched.

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Smackdown bullying traumas at wrestling school

Smackdown bullying traumas at wrestling school

A man who was bullied as a boy has set up his own wrestling school to give confidence to other victims.

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Man found dead in park

Man found dead in park

A search for a missing 32-year-old has ended after a person was found dead in a park.

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Family of 'migrants' found near coast

Family of 'migrants' found near coast

A family-of-seven were found near the channel this morning.

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Armed knifeman on the run

Armed knifeman on the run

Police have issued a photo of a man they are hunting after an armed raid on a shop.

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Motorbike and car crash near town centre

Motorbike and car crash near town centre

Emergency services are dealing with an incident near a town centre.

Atlantic duo make landfall

Atlantic duo make landfall

Two businessmen have achieved a world first after completing a 3,800 nautical mile journey across the North Atlantic.

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Manchester United goalie pays tribute to Jordan Dawes

Manchester United goalie pays tribute to Jordan Dawes

One of the best goal keepers in the world has paid tribute to the 18-year-old who passed away on Friday.

Britain First stage protest against 'Mega Mosque'

Britain First stage protest against 'Mega Mosque'

Right-wing group Britain First visited a town to protest against a new mosque.

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Goalie left waiting four hours for ambulance

Goalie left waiting four hours for ambulance

A 27-year-old football player was knocked unconscious after being kicked in the face.

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Search to find missing man comes to a close

Search to find missing man comes to a close

A search to find a missing man has ended after a man was found dead in a park.

Man from Kent dies in New Zealand

Man from Kent dies in New Zealand

A man from Kent has died while swimming in New Zealand.

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‘Have a heart’ says woman fined while taking elderly aunt to GP

‘Have a heart’ says woman fined while taking elderly aunt to GP

A woman was left counting the cost of a good deed after being slapped with a hefty fine while taking her elderly aunt to the doctor.

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Border forces called out to 'boat incident'

Border forces called out to 'boat incident'

The Home Office and Coastguard are responding to an incident off the Kent coast.

ATM thieves drive digger into Co-op

ATM thieves drive digger into Co-op

The front of a shop has been severely damaged by thieves attempting to steal a cash machine.

Watchdog orders government departments to review FOI advice it gave Kent emergency planners

Watchdog orders government departments to review FOI advice it gave Kent emergency planners

Information watchdog intervenes over leaked report obtained by Kent Online that gave councils tips on how to refuse FOI requests about Brexit

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Man freed from car

Man freed from car

A man in his 30s was left trapped in his car after a crash.

Met Office issues fog alert

Met Office issues fog alert

Drivers told to slow down and use dipped headlights in fog.

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