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Spice up your life!

Spice up your life!

The bus which carried the Spice Girls in their 1997 film Spice World has been given a new lease of life in Kent.

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Free food at supermarket opening

Free food at supermarket opening

The first 30 shoppers to enter Kent's latest Aldi store this week will receive a free bag of fresh fruit and vegetables.

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'Murder' arrest after woman's body found

'Murder' arrest after woman's body found

A 66-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found dead at home.

Plea for witnesses after cyclist killed

Plea for witnesses after cyclist killed

Police are urging occupants of a small silver car who witnessed a fatal crash between a cyclist and a lorry to come forward.

Artist 'unzips' derelict building

Artist 'unzips' derelict building

An artist renowned for building a sliding house in a seaside town has turned a disused office building into a zip.

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Pair jailed for 'county lines' drug dealing

Pair jailed for 'county lines' drug dealing

Two drug dealers from the West Midlands have been jailed after travelling more than 150 miles to supply heroin and crack cocaine in Kent.

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Farage silenced by 'hero' vet on radio show

Farage silenced by 'hero' vet on radio show

A vet from Kent left former Ukip leader Nigel Farage speechless as they debated the impact of Brexit live on his radio show.

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Crash on the M2

Crash on the M2

Traffic was queuing on the M2 after an accident believed to involve four cars.

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Fallen tree sparks rail delays

Fallen tree sparks rail delays

Commuters are facing disruption this morning after a tree fell on to a train line.

Three tribes go to Neverworld

Three tribes go to Neverworld

Clean Bandit and Bastille will headline a music festival promising three tribes and 11 stages over four days.

Bedridden biker's struggle to claim benefit

Bedridden biker's struggle to claim benefit

A father left unable to walk after a road accident has been repeatedly asked to attend jobcentre appointments in person.

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‘I will never understand bridge tragedy’ says mum

‘I will never understand bridge tragedy’ says mum

An 18-year-old with aspirations of joining the army took his life after arguing with his partner, an inquest has heard.

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Period poverty box to help schoolgirls

Period poverty box to help schoolgirls

Red boxes filled with sanitary items are to be placed in schools across a district for pupils affected by period poverty.

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Kent's Jack Fincham wins Love Island

Kent's Jack Fincham wins Love Island

No we didn't get mugged off - Jack Fincham, the cheeky pen salesman from Kent, has been crowned winner of Love Island 2018 with girlfriend Dani Dyer.

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There is 'somthing' missing

There is 'somthing' missing

Council officials have been made aware of a spelling error carved into stone steps laid as part of a £4 million revamp of a town.

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Para-dressage rider represents Britain

Para-dressage rider represents Britain

A para-dressage rider from Kent is hoping to inspire future athletes to take up the sport.

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'When you get an answer, all the appointments have gone'

'When you get an answer, all the appointments have gone'

Patients in Kent are struggling to book GP appointments outside of working hours, according to a new report.

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Brexit vote down to 'sense of decline'

Brexit vote down to 'sense of decline'

A radio presenter has concluded one of Kent’s coastal towns voted in favour of Brexit due to its "palpable" sense of decline.

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Search for stolen gold coins

Search for stolen gold coins

The hunt is on for a set of high-value gold coins stolen following two burglaries.

E-fits released after burglary attack

E-fits released after burglary attack

Police investigating a burglary where a couple allegedly barged into a flat and assaulted a man have released e-fits of people they want to identify.

Delays on M2 after four-car crash

Delays on M2 after four-car crash

Traffic was queuing on the M2 after four cars were involved in an accident.

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Man staggered into pub after wife stabbed him seven times

Man staggered into pub after wife stabbed him seven times

A woman will be sentenced in September after admitting stabbing her husband after a row.

Charity pot thief jailed for stealing spree

Charity pot thief jailed for stealing spree

A serial thief has been sent to prison after stealing items including charity boxes and meat in a three-month stealing spree.

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Cows die as power line comes down

Cows die as power line comes down

A devastated farmer found two of his cows had been killed when a power line was brought down by a tree.

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Frantic search before girl found lifeless

Frantic search before girl found lifeless

A six-year-old girl who washed up on a sandbank was in the water for at least 20 minutes before she was discovered, it has emerged.

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Minister blocks export of Dickens' table

Minister blocks export of Dickens' table

The government has put a temporary export ban on a study table formerly owned by Charles Dickens in a bid to keep it in the UK.

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Kent's Love Island hopeful

Kent's Love Island hopeful

The eyes of the nation will be on the final of Love Island later, with Kent boy Jack Fincham the odds-on favourite to win the show.

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Teacher's bid to find class of 1951

Teacher's bid to find class of 1951

A 90-year-old former teacher is keen to reunite with his very first pupils, after unearthing a class photo on the internet.

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Gang cons vulnerable victims into handing over savings

Gang cons vulnerable victims into handing over savings

A gang posing as bank officials conned vulnerable victims out of £600,000 - and potentially targeted thousands of people.

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Hole opens up causing damage to cars

Hole opens up causing damage to cars

Drivers have suffered damage to their cars after a hole opened up on a main road after a water main burst.

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