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Police hunt brazen pub cash thieves

Police hunt brazen pub cash thieves

A hunt has been launched for three men who stole two safes and cash from a pub.

Retrial date set for man accused of murder

Retrial date set for man accused of murder

A man accused of murdering a vulnerable grandfather at his flat will face a retrial later this year after a jury failed to reach a verdict.

Locals pull together to save village pub

Locals pull together to save village pub

Villagers have joined forces in an attempt to save their local pub.

Catalogue of failings led to mum's hospital death

Catalogue of failings led to mum's hospital death

A coroner has found a primary school teacher died after childbirth as a result of failings by a Kent hospital.

Madness set to come to the Kent Showground

Madness set to come to the Kent Showground

Iconic band Madness have announced they will play a gig in Kent this summer.

New bridge shuts... after just four months

New bridge shuts... after just four months

A multi-million pounds bridge will shut next week for repairs - after problems were found with the expansion joints months after it opened.

Delays after lorry crash

Delays after lorry crash

Delays are being reported following a crash between a car and a lorry at a roundabout.

Depressed mum who broke baby's ribs spared jail

Depressed mum who broke baby's ribs spared jail

A mum-of-four who was "at the end of her tether" when she broke her baby's ribs while changing a nappy has been spared jail.

‘Boy racers’ make £5m car park no-go area

‘Boy racers’ make £5m car park no-go area

Hundreds of street racers descended on a new multi-million pound car park creating a no-go area for other motorists.

Car crashes into petrol station

Car crashes into petrol station

A driver has been arrested after a car crashed into a garage - hitting one of the petrol pumps.

PC given sack for gross misconduct

PC given sack for gross misconduct

A police officer has been dismissed for gross misconduct after acting inappropriately and breaching professional standards.

'We've been conned by speed camera that doesn't work'

'We've been conned by speed camera that doesn't work'

A woman who successfully campaigned to have a speed camera installed at a boy racer hotspot has been left shocked to find it hasn't worked for months.

Broken down vehicle delays cleared

Broken down vehicle delays cleared

Both lanes had to be closed after what KCC Highways described as a "police incident".

Children's author murder trial told of Kent connection

Children's author murder trial told of Kent connection

A holiday home in a coastal town is at the centre of a murder trial after the body of an author was found in a cesspit.

Driver crashes stolen car into surgery

Driver crashes stolen car into surgery

The police are still trying to trace the driver of a stolen car after it crashed into a doctor's surgery.

M2 to be closed overnight

M2 to be closed overnight

A diversion will be in place as both sides of the M2 are shut tonight to allow roadworks to be carried out.

Man denies five rape charges

Man denies five rape charges

A man has denied carrying out a series of sex attacks on one woman.

Man threatened with knife in alleyway

Man threatened with knife in alleyway

A man was threatened with a knife by a gang of youths as young as 14.

Performer's audition in front of the stars

Performer's audition in front of the stars

A 22-year-old man will have his audition in front of stars such as Gary Barlow and Dannii Minogue broadcast on television this weekend.

Robber raids shop armed with plank of wood

Robber raids shop armed with plank of wood

Police are hunting a robber who raided a shop waving a plank of wood and threatened two men behind the counter.

VIDEO: Brazen thief pilfers cash from beauty salon till

VIDEO: Brazen thief pilfers cash from beauty salon till

A bald, bearded, middle-aged man has been captured on in-store cameras helping himself to money before fleeing.

Motorway reopens after emergency repairs

Motorway reopens after emergency repairs

A section of a busy motorway has reopened after emergency repairs were carried out.

Inflatable doll found floating in river

Inflatable doll found floating in river

People taking an early morning stroll were in for a big surprise as this "doll" surfaced in a river.

Sheppey crossing reopened

Sheppey crossing reopened

The bridge to the Isle of Sheppey was closed this afternoon after a car broke down in poor visibility.

17.5ft boat stolen from farm

17.5ft boat stolen from farm

Police are appealing for information after a fishing boat was stolen from a farm during heavy snowfall.

Man dies in crash

Man dies in crash

A man in his 50s has died after hitting the back of a parked lorry on a busy route.

Dog eats rat poison left outside

Dog eats rat poison left outside

A woman rushed to the vets to save her pet after he gobbled up harmful pellets left at the entrance to a footpath.

'I’m more powerful, and fabulous than ever'

'I’m more powerful, and fabulous than ever'

Controversial speaker Milo isn’t known for his modesty - now a lucrative book deal has given him a new reason to boast.

Oyster racks 'threatening lives'

Oyster racks 'threatening lives'

A councillor has called for action against 'spiked racks’, which he says are a danger to swimmers, particularly people unfamiliar with the area.

Parents attack head's £875 trip

Parents attack head's £875 trip

Simon Langton Girls’ Grammar leaders enjoyed a buffet dinner and drinks at the plush Eastwell Manor.

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