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Tribute left on bridge after M20 death

Tribute left on bridge after M20 death

Flowers have been left at the tragic scene where a teenager is thought to have fallen to his death.

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Police sergeant found guilty of punching man in cell

Police sergeant found guilty of punching man in cell

A police seargeant has been convicted of assault after punching a man in custody.

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Locals remove memorials to burglar for a third time

Locals remove memorials to burglar for a third time

Police stood by as floral tributes to a dead burglar were torn down.

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Emergency crews sent to motorway crash

Emergency crews sent to motorway crash

Rescue crews have been sent after a car overturned on a slip road this morning.

Council official's £247,207 pay-off

Council official's £247,207 pay-off

An authority has defended its actions after having to pay compensation to a senior official who lost his job.

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Love story that started 60 years ago

Love story that started 60 years ago

A couple in their 80s who met when they were 17 have shared the secret of a happy marriage.

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Rotting pigeons found in flat after death of 'Birdman'

Rotting pigeons found in flat after death of 'Birdman'

Dozens of pigeons were found in the home of a known animal lover following his death.

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Would you donate an organ?

Would you donate an organ?

Newly-released figures show nearly half of Kent's population is on the Organ Donor register.

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Haunted tag splits village

Haunted tag splits village

Have you had a drink in what is said to be Kent's most haunted pub?

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Major changes to train timetables planned

Major changes to train timetables planned

Southeastern is introducing new timetables which will see the end of some commuter services and longer journeys for some.

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Woman 'kicked to floor' in car park

Woman 'kicked to floor' in car park

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was reportedly kicked to the floor and repeatedly hit in a car park.

Red Arrows due to fly over coastal town once again

Red Arrows due to fly over coastal town once again

It's been confirmed the Red Arrows will return to a Kent town this summer for the first time in four years.

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Drivers face fines for leaving engines running

Drivers face fines for leaving engines running

Measures to cut traffic pollution could include fining drivers for leaving their engines running at level crossings and outside schools.

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Hoarders given lifeline in battle against rubbish piles

Hoarders given lifeline in battle against rubbish piles

Dramatic photographs have been released as charity workers help hoarders who pile up mounds of clutter.

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Burglar's body released to family

Burglar's body released to family

The body of a burglar stabbed to death by a pensioner in a raid on his home has been released to his family for burial, an inquest heard.

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Buliding site thefts spark police warning

Buliding site thefts spark police warning

Two building sites have been targeted by thieves who stole ovens and diesel.

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Teen hit in face when leaving pub

Teen hit in face when leaving pub

A teenager had to be taken to hospital with facial injuries after being hit in the face as he left a pub.

Woman accused of spitting at police officer

Woman accused of spitting at police officer

A woman has been charged with assault after allegedly spitting at a police officer who stopped her for "drink driving".

Intruder forced window open to elderly woman's home

Intruder forced window open to elderly woman's home

An intruder forced a window open to an elderly woman's house in one of two reported burglary incidents on the same road.

Ministers to consider live exports ban

Ministers to consider live exports ban

Live animal exports could be banned under government plans set out today.

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Victim suffers head injury in reported robbery

Victim suffers head injury in reported robbery

A man has suffered a head injury after reportedly being assaulted by two men in an alleged robbery.

Measles cases rise to five

Measles cases rise to five

The number of reported cases of measles in the county has risen to five, according to health officials.

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'Smart' motorway tormenting residents

'Smart' motorway tormenting residents

MPs have called for extra work on a £92million scheme to keep a new-look motorway quiet for nearby residents.

Teens heartbroken after dog snatched outside home

Teens heartbroken after dog snatched outside home

Police are investigating after a five-year-old Pomeranian was reportedly snatched from the owner's garden.

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Delays ease after tractor crash

Delays ease after tractor crash

A collision on a busy major route left a farm vehicle on its side.

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'They were on him like vultures'

'They were on him like vultures'

A group of teenagers, some armed with knives, hit the streets intent on killing or badly injuring rivals, a murder trial jury has heard.

Subway reveals Kent expansion plans

Subway reveals Kent expansion plans

Fast food giant Subway has unveiled plans to open a number of new franchises in the county set to create hundreds of jobs.

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Pervert pensioner who molested a girl is jailed for four years

Pervert pensioner who molested a girl is jailed for four years

Justice caught up with a pensioner who molested a young girl more than 30 years ago when he was jailed for four years.

New details emerge after cyclist's tragic death

New details emerge after cyclist's tragic death

A spectator has described the scene after a cyclist tragically lost his life during a race event.

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Maidstone Fringe Festival 2018: the full line-up

Maidstone Fringe Festival 2018: the full line-up

Dozens of Kent-based acts join international stars at a popular five-day two centre music festival, now in its eighth year.

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