Home   News

All Kent news

Fire starts in loft at family home

Fire starts in loft at family home

A family has had a lucky escape after a blaze broke out in the loft space of their home.

Heist boss could lose fortune

Heist boss could lose fortune

Brian Reader, the elderly "guv'nor" of the multimillion-pound Hatton Garden raid, could be stripped of his assets - including his luxurious Kent home.

MS sufferer raising £50k for life-changing treatment

MS sufferer raising £50k for life-changing treatment

A woman with multiple sclerosis is hoping to raise £50,000 for a stem cell transplant in Russia that could transform her life.

Woman freed from car after crash

Woman freed from car after crash

Firefighters have cut a woman free from the wreckage of her vehicle after a two car smash.

Hundreds face losing gas supply in sub-zero temperatures

Hundreds face losing gas supply in sub-zero temperatures

Families face having their gas supplies switched off as thermometers are set to plunge below zero.

M20 closed after crash involving five cars and motorbike

M20 closed after crash involving five cars and motorbike

A crash involving five cars and a motorbike closed the M20 this evening.

School travel pass faces another hike

School travel pass faces another hike

The cost of a school travel pass used by more than 24,000 schoolchildren in Kent is set to rise again, it's been revealed.

Probe launched after 'fag butt found in curry'

Probe launched after 'fag butt found in curry'

A council investigation is under way after a diner claimed he found a discarded cigarette in his curry meal.

WATCH: Arrest after car window shooting

WATCH: Arrest after car window shooting

A teenager has been arrested after a man was caught on CCTV shooting out a car window with a gun.

Kent village features in Hollywood trailer

Kent village features in Hollywood trailer

The first teaser trailer of the Hollywood movie Wonder Woman - featuring scenes shot in a Kent village - has been released.

Entire street flooded

Entire street flooded

A road is under water due to a burst pipe.

Hitler rants against lorry park

Hitler rants against lorry park

A Hitler rant video has been posted online by opponents to the proposed Operation Stack lorry park.

Lottery backs Dreamland despite 'concerns'

Lottery backs Dreamland despite 'concerns'

Lottery bosses have thrown their weight behind a Kent theme park after documents revealed it raised doubts about the running of the site.

Aldi boss stole £11k from store to fund drug habit

Aldi boss stole £11k from store to fund drug habit

A supermarket manager stole more than £11,000 from stores he worked at to fund his cocaine habit - and then lied about his son being sick when caught.

NHS patients can choose treatment in French hospital

NHS patients can choose treatment in French hospital

Cross-Channel ferries could be carrying patients seeking treatment from French doctors from April.

Strike action causes cross-Channel disruption

Strike action causes cross-Channel disruption

Chaos has unfolded for DFDS Seaways, as industrial action in Calais is stopping its vessels from berthing.

Firefighters free baby trapped in car

Firefighters free baby trapped in car

An 18-month-old boy has been rescued by firefighters after being accidentally locked in a car.

Sex offence suspect found dead

Sex offence suspect found dead

A man accused of 10 sex offences was found dead at home - as a jury decided on his guilt.

Doctor set to take on supermarket giant over dodgy fuel

Doctor set to take on supermarket giant over dodgy fuel

A doctor says he will see Tesco in court unless they admit responsibility for selling contaminated petrol.

Council says YOU should pay for information

Council says YOU should pay for information

Town hall chiefs have told a government review into freedom of information laws that public's appetite is insatiable and fees would help put them off.

Woman rescued from overturned car in ditch

Woman rescued from overturned car in ditch

Emergency crews rescued a woman from her car after it crashed into a ditch and ended up on its side.

Ex-firefighter hurt in golf accident to appear on TV

Ex-firefighter hurt in golf accident to appear on TV

A retired firefighter who was flown to hospital after being knocked unconscious by a golf club will feature on Channel 4’s 24 Hours in A&E tonight.

Mum and child flee car after it bursts into flames

Mum and child flee car after it bursts into flames

A mum and her child had to flee their car after it burst into flames as they were travelling along a motorway.

Organisers confident gay pride parade will get go-ahead

Organisers confident gay pride parade will get go-ahead

Thousands are expected to attend a gay pride parade if it gets the green light from the local council.

'This guy saved my grandad’s life - he's a hero'

'This guy saved my grandad’s life - he's a hero'

As an 82-year-old man tried to push his broken down car off a busy dual carriageway, more than 30 drivers simply sped past - until Chris came along.

Discount fashion chain to join retail park

Discount fashion chain to join retail park

A clothing and homeware retailer is to move into one of the last remaining units at a new shopping estate.

Doctors 'could have saved' tragic teacher

Doctors 'could have saved' tragic teacher

A court has heard a primary school teacher who died after a caesarean could have been saved if doctors had acted quicker, a court heard.

Ex-heroin addict's dog-walk favour has painful end

Ex-heroin addict's dog-walk favour has painful end

A reformed heroin addict's offer to walk a pensioner's dog has landed him with a £1,200 bill after it bit a neighbour.

‘Family values’ get step-dad sent down

‘Family values’ get step-dad sent down

A step-dad who put providing for his family before a court order to carry out unpaid work has been jailed for five months.

Helicopter hunts robbery suspects

Helicopter hunts robbery suspects

Officers enlisted the help of the police helicopter in the hunt for people suspected of being involved in a robbery.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More