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Woman's pledge to fundraise in friend's memory

Woman's pledge to fundraise in friend's memory

A woman will be taking on the London marathon to raise money in memory of her friend.

Traveller offers reward after losing part of historic wagon

Traveller offers reward after losing part of historic wagon

A traveller is offering a reward after part of his 128-year-old horse-drawn Romany caravan fell off as he drove through a Kent town.

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Three vehicles in accident

Three vehicles in accident

Traffic was slowed on a major route following an accident involving three vehicles in a sliproad.

Car workshop goes up in flames

Car workshop goes up in flames

The cause of the blaze is not known at this stage.

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Family reunited with 'stolen' dog

Family reunited with 'stolen' dog

A family are celebrating after their beloved Pomeranian was handed in some 40 miles from where he was reportedly snatched last week.

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Fire crews issue warning after kitchen blaze

Fire crews issue warning after kitchen blaze

Homeowners are being urged to take extra care after paper accidentally left on a live hob started a fire.

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It's spring fever with an annual blossom festival

It's spring fever with an annual blossom festival

Say "sayonara" to winter and "konnichiwa" to spring with a Japanese blossom festival in Kent this weekend.

Man's tree-mendous historic discovery

Man's tree-mendous historic discovery

A fossil-hunter has been left stumped after coming across a find that is more than 50 million years old.

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Metal detectorist reunites US war veteran with dog tags

Metal detectorist reunites US war veteran with dog tags

A metal detectorist who found a set of military dog tags in a field has reunited them with their US veteran owner.

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Mum's donation plea as treatment gets go-ahead

Mum's donation plea as treatment gets go-ahead

The family of a 3-year-old with a brain tumour have two months to raise £300,000 for a potentially lifesaving treatment.

'Sexting' sergeant avoids dismissal

'Sexting' sergeant avoids dismissal

A long-serving police sergeant has been slapped with a final written warning after sending inappropriate texts to a woman applying to join the force.

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Kent firm makes four-foot-tall trophy

Kent firm makes four-foot-tall trophy

A firm from Kent has been showing off a giant trophy it was tasked with making for one of the biggest games in motorsport.

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Biker hurt in crash

Biker hurt in crash

Police were called following an accident involving a motorbike in a residential street.

When was the last time you had a pay rise?

When was the last time you had a pay rise?

Statistics show wages have overtake inflation for first time in 12 months.

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Hundreds of thousands at risk of diabetes

Hundreds of thousands at risk of diabetes

People in Kent are dicing with the risk of getting diabetes because of a lack of awareness about the condition.

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Delays after multi-car crash

Delays after multi-car crash

Emergency services were called to a crash on the A2 this afternoon.

Man held after brutal hammer attack

Man held after brutal hammer attack

A man has been arrested and another still in hospital two weeks after a brutal "hammer attack".

Confusion over pregnancy 'did not contribute to baby death'

Confusion over pregnancy 'did not contribute to baby death'

An inquest has shed light on the death of a baby who was prematurely born in an ambulance en route to hospital.

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Travellers set up home at two sites

Travellers set up home at two sites

Two sets of travellers set up homes in a commuter car park and council-run park.

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VIDEO: Brazen thief targets e-cig shop

VIDEO: Brazen thief targets e-cig shop

CCTV footage shows the moment bottles of vape liquid and an employee's mobile are stolen from a shop counter.

Police owed thousands of rest days

Police owed thousands of rest days

Officers in Kent were called into work while they were meant to be recuperating on thousands of occasions last year.

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Arrest after man in his 40s 'stabbed'

Arrest after man in his 40s 'stabbed'

Police have arrested a man in his 60s after another man was rushed to a London hospital following an alleged stabbing.

Teen tells of stabbings at heart of gang conflicts

Teen tells of stabbings at heart of gang conflicts

A youngster giving evidence at the murder trial of a teenager stabbed to death has told of the ongoing conflicts between rival groups.

Times are changing for train services

Times are changing for train services

Read everything you need to know about the new train timetables coming into force next month.

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Jail for fiend who dominated girl

Jail for fiend who dominated girl

A controlling man who forced a girl to wear a microphone so he could listen in on her conversations has been jailed.

Three arrested over drugs offences

Three arrested over drugs offences

Three people, including a girl aged just 16, were arrested after a car was stopped in a Kent town.

Missing man found safe and well

Missing man found safe and well

A scaffolding business owner whose disappearance provoked an appeal from a former Big Brother contestant has been found safe and well.

Lizzy Yarnold parades in open-top bus

Lizzy Yarnold parades in open-top bus

Winter Olympic heroine Lizzy Yarnold toured towns and schools to celebrate winning her second gold in PyeongChang.

Campaign to bring 'polar bear' to town

Campaign to bring 'polar bear' to town

A fundraising campaign has been launched in a bid to bring this life-sized polar bear puppet to town.

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Pensioner jailed after stash of illegal guns found

Pensioner jailed after stash of illegal guns found

An elderly businessman has been jailed for five years after he was caught with a large secret haul of guns and ammunition.

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