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Delays after train breaks down

Delays after train breaks down

Rail services have been suspended across parts of Kent after a train broke down.

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Superbike champion 'alert and in good spirits'

Superbike champion 'alert and in good spirits'

Kent Superbike champion Shane Byrne is said to be in good spirits, recovering from a major operation following a bike crash.

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Crews tackle flat fire

Crews tackle flat fire

Firefighters spent an hour tackling a fire in a first-floor flat after smoke was seen billowing from a window.

Auction strikes the right chord

Auction strikes the right chord

A collection of more than 100 vintage pianos goes up for auction next month.

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Wait for smear test results triples

Wait for smear test results triples

Women in part of Kent are having to wait up to six weeks for results showing if they could be at risk of getting cervical cancer.

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Arrest after arson attack on cash machines

Arrest after arson attack on cash machines

A man's been arrested after at least two cash machines were damaged in "malicious" attacks.

Shed fire spreads to home

Shed fire spreads to home

Three fire engines have been called to the scene of a potentially serious blaze.

Minister hails clampdown on lorry 'fly-parking'

Minister hails clampdown on lorry 'fly-parking'

A crackdown on lorries parking unlawfully in lay-bys and residential roads could be extended to other parts of the county.

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Delays as car hits pedestrian

Delays as car hits pedestrian

A car has been involved in a collision with a pedestrian causing delays in part of Kent.

Gang in metal pole attack

Gang in metal pole attack

A gang attacked a man with a metal pole, striking him and snatching his phone before fleeing the scene.

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Pensioner robbed after visiting cashpoint

Pensioner robbed after visiting cashpoint

Police are appealing for information after a pensioner had £200 stolen from her in the street after visiting a cash machine.

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Woman collapses outside surgery

Woman collapses outside surgery

Doctors tried to resuscitate an elderly woman after she collapsed outside a GP surgery.

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Three admit car park gang rape

Three admit car park gang rape

A group of men in their 20s are facing lengthy jail sentences after admitting raping a woman in a car park.

Tipping point

Tipping point

A shocking report has revealed how 12 tonnes of rubbish - or the weight of four elephants - was picked up in just seven miles of Kent road.

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Man dies after heart attack on train

Man dies after heart attack on train

A man in his 40s died after collapsing on a train, sparking a huge emergency response.

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Paedophile jailed after historic sex abuse

Paedophile jailed after historic sex abuse

A man who sexually abused two children more than 30 years ago has been jailed for 20 years.

Major tip to remain closed for several weeks

Major tip to remain closed for several weeks

A major tip is to remain closed for at least two months following a serious fire.

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Arrests after 'stabbing' at pub

Arrests after 'stabbing' at pub

Police have arrested two men following a suspected stabbing at a town centre pub.

E-fit of suspected robber who attacked pensioner

E-fit of suspected robber who attacked pensioner

Police have released an e-fit of a man they suspect of carrying out a violent robbery on a 69-year-old woman.

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Ex adviser to Michael Fallon denies sex attack

Ex adviser to Michael Fallon denies sex attack

A former special adviser to ex-government minister Sir Michael Fallon has denied groping a woman.

Man 'hit by van' on motorway

Man 'hit by van' on motorway

A man has been taken to hospital after reportedly being hit by a van on the motorway, sparking long delays.

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Wife posts photos of injured Superbike champion from hospital bedside

Wife posts photos of injured Superbike champion from hospital bedside

Kent Superbike champion Shane 'Shakey' Byrne is undergoing emergency surgery on his spine today after a horror bike crash.

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Air Ambulance attends 'medical incident' at hotel

Air Ambulance attends 'medical incident' at hotel

An air ambulance was scrambled this morning to attend a “medical incident” inside a seafront hotel.

Red Dwarf star bringing beats to festival

Red Dwarf star bringing beats to festival

Funk and soul DJ Craig Charles, known for starring roles in Red Dwarf and Corrie, is to perform at a Kent festival.

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Travellers invade park

Travellers invade park

A band of travellers have set up camp in a popular park.

Betting shop robber flees on bike

Betting shop robber flees on bike

Police are appealing for witnesses after a hooded man tried to rob a bookies.

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Teen arrested after police chase crash

Teen arrested after police chase crash

An 18-year-old has been arrested after crashing into a brick wall during a police pursuit.

Multi-coloured hotel gets go-ahead

Multi-coloured hotel gets go-ahead

A splash of colour is coming to a seaside town after a seven-storey hotel with striped cladding designed to look like deckchairs was approved.

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Drink drive arrest after car and bus crash

Drink drive arrest after car and bus crash

A man in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a positive road side breath test.

Dinosaur genes 'revealed' at Kent university

Dinosaur genes 'revealed' at Kent university

A discovery by scientists at the University of Kent has provided significant insight into the genes of dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex.

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