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Road delays after car crashes into lamppost

Road delays after car crashes into lamppost

Emergency services have warned motorists to expect delays after a crash along a busy main road.

Train delays after 'knife disturbance' on board

Train delays after 'knife disturbance' on board

Police were called on board a commuter train after a disturbance on board, with reports of youths with knives.

University to shut coastal campus

University to shut coastal campus

Education chiefs have announced the closure of a coastal town's university campus after falling student numbers.

Disabled man violently ill after swimming pool visit

Disabled man violently ill after swimming pool visit

The family of a disabled man who has been in and out of hospital after falling violently ill following a visit to a swimming pool are seeking justice.

Girl, 15, missing for 10 days

Girl, 15, missing for 10 days

Concerns are growing for a teenager who has not been seen for more than a week.

Woman escapes jail after death crash

Woman escapes jail after death crash

A young woman has been banned from driving after pleading guilty to her part in a fatal hit and run.

Woman taken to hospital after crash

Woman taken to hospital after crash

A slip road to a main route has reopened following a crash involving two cars.

Knife-wielding robber pushed victim against wall

Knife-wielding robber pushed victim against wall

A 21-year-old man has been put in prison after pushing a man against a wall and threatening him with a knife in an alleyway robbery.

Council deny judging traveller blockade as 'fly tipping'

Council deny judging traveller blockade as 'fly tipping'

Residents who set up a blockade on public land in their neighbourhood to prevent travellers parking there have been shocked by the council's response.

Thug jailed for street robbery

Thug jailed for street robbery

A robber kicked his victim in the head and face before taking his wallet.

Dad-of-three with cancer to shave his head for Macmillan

Dad-of-three with cancer to shave his head for Macmillan

A married father-of-three with testicular cancer will be shaving his head to raise money for Macmillan cancer support.

Duo rushed to hospital after town crash

Duo rushed to hospital after town crash

A man and heavily pregnant woman were taken to hospital after a car crash on a busy town route.

Builder found hanging in park named

Builder found hanging in park named

A man found dead in public gardens has been named as a 41-year-old builder who is believed to have hanged himself.

VIDEO: Park welcomes baby monkey

VIDEO: Park welcomes baby monkey

A Kent animal park has welcomed an adorable baby drill monkey - one of Africa's most endangered mammals.

Your guide to who's been in court

Your guide to who's been in court

A female flasher, a beer thief and a series of drink-drivers are among the latest to face justice in Kent's magistrates courts.

Pictures: serious crash damages cars and wall

Pictures: serious crash damages cars and wall

Several vehicles were damaged after a car smashed into at least two others and then into a wall - leaving a trail of destruction.

Up to 20 caravans move onto park

Up to 20 caravans move onto park

Council bosses say a group of travellers have moved on after occupying an area dedicated to some of Kent's war dead.

Trains disruption after death on line

Trains disruption after death on line

Commuters faced delays after all train lines were blocked following a death on the line at London.

Heavy rain causes delays on roads

Heavy rain causes delays on roads

Kent is getting a battering after a severe weather warning was issued for heavy rain in Kent.

Gang steal laptop from disabled woman

Gang steal laptop from disabled woman

A wheelchair-bound 21-year-old says she's afraid to go out after being targeted by thieves in a busy high street.

Schoolgirl groomed using new car

Schoolgirl groomed using new car

An ex rally driver who claimed he was seven years younger than his real age has been found guilty of 12 sex charges against a 14-year-old girl.

This is not just any food hall...

This is not just any food hall...

A new food store has opened its doors to customers today, nearly a year after it was first revealed.

Man jailed for teacher's murder - but family fights on

Man jailed for teacher's murder - but family fights on

The family of a murdered teacher have said they will not rest until more suspects are brought to justice.

Police called to boatyard raid

Police called to boatyard raid

Two men were arrested after officers responded to a 999 call of a burglary in progress.

Appeal to track down missing woman

Appeal to track down missing woman

A 59-year-old woman has not been seen for nearly two weeks after being reported missing from her Kent village.

Fork lift truck fire at warehouse

Fork lift truck fire at warehouse

Fire crews were called to an industrial warehouse after reports that a fork lift truck was in flames.

Race circuit bosses cancel popular event

Race circuit bosses cancel popular event

Owners of the Lydden Hill race circuit have pulled the plug on a popular event over noise and smoke fears.

Jealous ex attacked man with hammer

Jealous ex attacked man with hammer

A man smashed his way into his former girlfriend’s flat when he found out she was seeing someone else.

Queen among mourners at Countess' funeral

Queen among mourners at Countess' funeral

The Queen, Prince Philip and Prince Charles were among those to pay their respects at the funeral of Countess Mountbatten of Burma, who lived in Kent.

Primary school head downloaded 160,000 child abuse images

Primary school head downloaded 160,000 child abuse images

A paedophile has been jailed after admitting making indecent images of children.

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