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Gills chairman in apology to fans

Gills chairman in apology to fans

Gillingham chairman Paul Scally has apologised to season ticket holders after some experienced long delays trying to get into Priestfield on Saturday.

Man killed by high-speed train

Man killed by high-speed train

Southeastern trains have been severely affected after a man died when he was hit by a high-speed train on the line in Kent this afternoon.

Two hurt as driver hits parked cars

Two hurt as driver hits parked cars

A man had to be cut free after a car hit other parked cars near a Teynham pub.

Woman taken to hospital with back injuries following M20 crash

Woman taken to hospital with back injuries following M20 crash

A woman has been taken to Tunbridge Wells Hospital with back injuries following a two vehicle collision on the London-bound stretch of the M20.

Police officers 'mocked foreigners with fake accents'

Police officers 'mocked foreigners with fake accents'

Three Kent Police officers mocked foreign members of the public in meetings with fake accents, details of racism complaints against the force reveal.

Rocky is top dog at Harrods

Rocky is top dog at Harrods

A pet pooch with a wardrobe full of more than 1,500 outfits has pawed his way into the exclusive aisles of Harrods.

Bare-faced cheek!

Bare-faced cheek!

One reveller in Canterbury displayed a naked ambition to get noticed yesterday.

Biker suffers serious injuries after crash

Biker suffers serious injuries after crash

An investigation has been launched after a motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries following a crash.

Faversham looked good... but did Southcliffe disappoint?

Faversham looked good... but did Southcliffe disappoint?

The gritty thriller Southcliffe aired last night to mixed reviews... but what did you think of the show, shot largely in Kent?

Fracking 'not capable of causing serious damage': Council report

Fracking 'not capable of causing serious damage': Council report

A council report into fracking has sparked a huge row, after its author said it was 'not capable of serious damage'.

Legal Aid cuts 'will convict innocent people': Leading barrister

Legal Aid cuts 'will convict innocent people': Leading barrister

One of Kent's most senior barristers has warned innocent people could be convicted following cuts to the Legal Aid budget.

Man in kilt is among witnesses sought to a fight in Maidstone

Man in kilt is among witnesses sought to a fight in Maidstone

A man was left with a fractured eye socket and injured nose after a fight in Maidstone.

Margate's poverty 'as deep as some of the most deprived inner city areas'

Margate's poverty 'as deep as some of the most deprived inner city areas'

A report has painted a grim picture of Margate... with teen pregnancy, school failure and fatherlessness on a par with inner cities.

Proposal in the sand... mystery solved

Proposal in the sand... mystery solved

A mystery man who proposed to his girlfriend in the sand at Margate has come forward... to reveal whether she said yes!

Thief ticked off by mum on Facebook: 'I was wrong'

Thief ticked off by mum on Facebook: 'I was wrong'

A thief given an embarrassing dressing down from his mum on Facebook after claiming his human rights were breached has now admitted he was wrong.

Dad injured after path collapses

Dad injured after path collapses

A young father has been left on crutches after he tripped when an area of pavement recently worked on gave way under him.

Mum's heartache as driver who caused son's death walks free

Mum's heartache as driver who caused son's death walks free

A mum has told of her anger after being told the driver who caused her cyclist son's death will never be charged.

Blaze destroys family home near Sevenoaks

Blaze destroys family home near Sevenoaks

Multiple fire engines were used to fight a fire that wrecked a family home.

Bronze Age man 'talks' to scientists

Bronze Age man 'talks' to scientists

The skeleton of a Bronze Age man - dating back 3,500 years - has been unearthed at an ancient burial barrow.

Teen's death threat after rape

Teen's death threat after rape

A father has surrounded his home in CCTV after his traumatised daughter who was brutally raped was told to drop the charge... or be killed.

If you go down to the showground today... you might see a Bear

If you go down to the showground today... you might see a Bear

Thousands of Scouts and Guides from all over the globe got a big surprise today.. when explorer Bear Grylls and comedian David Walliams dropped in.

Margate flat blaze sees 60 firefighters in operation

Margate flat blaze sees 60 firefighters in operation

Ten fire engines needed to deal with blaze in 15 storey block of flats.

Mystery surrounds Margate sand proposal

Mystery surrounds Margate sand proposal

Words from the heart were spelled out big time by one visitor to Margate beach yesterday (Friday).

Sex attack on Ashford footpath

Sex attack on Ashford footpath

A woman walking her dog has been sexually assaulted.

Teen in court after garage worker dragged by car at forecourt

Teen in court after garage worker dragged by car at forecourt

A teenager has been remanded in custody after a petrol court worker was hit by a car as he challenged the driver on the forecourt.

Ex-teacher jailed for fingerprint fiddle

Ex-teacher jailed for fingerprint fiddle

A woman who used her daughter's fingerprints in a bid to hide her criminal past when applying for a school job has today been jailed for two years.

Arrest after ticket inspector headbutted

Arrest after ticket inspector headbutted

A man has been arrested after a conductor was headbutted while checking tickets on a train in Kent.

Pervert GP admits sex attacks

Pervert GP admits sex attacks

A doctor has today admitted a string of sex assaults and making indecent images of children - after reports of photos being taken of his patients.

Biker and passenger injured in crash

Biker and passenger injured in crash

A motorcyclist and his pillion passenger have been taken to hospital after a crash with a car.

Woman dies after high heels fall

Woman dies after high heels fall

An obese woman who died of a blood clot after falling in high heels was not given life-saving drugs because her case did not fit guidelines.

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