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Stolen BMW driven wrong way down street

Stolen BMW driven wrong way down street

An appeal has been launched after a BMW was allegedly stolen from a supermarket car park before travelling the wrong way down a street.

Two people hurt after cars collide

Two people hurt after cars collide

Two people were hurt and a road closed for more than three hours after two vehicles collided.

Delays for drivers after crash on M20

Delays for drivers after crash on M20

Drivers are experiencing delays following a collision on the M20, paired with planned roadworks.

Memories of school in the 1970s and 80s

Memories of school in the 1970s and 80s

From swimming in your pyjamas, BBC Micro computers and Panini football stickers - we take a look back at life in Kent's schools in the 1970s and 80s.

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Aerial photos show scale of works at M2 junction

Aerial photos show scale of works at M2 junction

Exclusive drone pictures show how flyover work on one of Kent's busiest motorway junctions has progressed in a year.

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'If I had got in the house I would have killed him'

'If I had got in the house I would have killed him'

A frenzied knifeman stabbed repeatedly at his neighbour’s barricaded door while making threats to kill - after being asked to turn down the stereo.

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Popular pub almost shut down after man seriously injured

Popular pub almost shut down after man seriously injured

A pub hailed as a "vital community hub" has narrowly avoided losing its premises licence after a man suffered a serious head injury.

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The criminals locked up in September

The criminals locked up in September

Thieves, robbers, thugs, perverts and rapists were all jailed for their crimes last month, here is a list of who was locked up.

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'We have lost these beautiful angels far too soon'

'We have lost these beautiful angels far too soon'

Along a Kent high street, six smiling faces are displayed in a shop window - each with a tragic story behind them.

'We just bobbed along but now we're training world champions'

'We just bobbed along but now we're training world champions'

A cycle park – which has trained gold medallists – is celebrating a big anniversary but how have things changed since its humble origins 10 years ago?

Disruption on roads amid bad weather

Disruption on roads amid bad weather

Motorists face delays across different parts of the county this evening as wet and windy weather conditions takes hold.

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Victory for sacked chef after P&O Ferries admits unfair dismissal

Victory for sacked chef after P&O Ferries admits unfair dismissal

A former P&O chef who was unceremoniously sacked by the ferry company alongside hundreds of others has won his claim for unfair dismissal.

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Rail disruption after train hits tree

Rail disruption after train hits tree

A train has hit a tree bringing all services along the line to an abrupt halt.

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Lucky kmfm listener wins '£1,000 Friday' prize

Lucky kmfm listener wins '£1,000 Friday' prize

The winner of this month's '£1,000 Friday' cash prize competition has been announced.

Stunning graffiti art transforms seaside town's homes

Stunning graffiti art transforms seaside town's homes

Jaw-dropping murals have been painted on the side of 17 homes across a Kent town as part of an art project spreading an important social message.

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Fresh legal challenge lodged against Manston Airport development

Fresh legal challenge lodged against Manston Airport development

A resident has launched a second legal challenge against the development of an air freight hub at Manston Airport.

Customers accused of skipping £140 pub bill

Customers accused of skipping £140 pub bill

Two village business have spoken out after a couple didn't pay their bar tabs.

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Villagers fear being cut off as hospital bus service axed

Villagers fear being cut off as hospital bus service axed

Rural villagers fear the scrapping of a main bus service will leave them with no direct route to get to a hospital.

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Anger in the street as Truss visits county again

Anger in the street as Truss visits county again

As PM Liz Truss visited Kent again today we spoke to residents and businesses about her performance and whether Tory support is slipping away.

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Teen comes to rescue in 'flashing' drama at McDonald's

Teen comes to rescue in 'flashing' drama at McDonald's

A 13-year old boy ran to help after hearing a woman scream in McDonald's.

Parents' child care petition hits 100k on anniversary of baby son's death

Parents' child care petition hits 100k on anniversary of baby son's death

A petition launched by grieving parents against the proposed relaxation of nursery staff-to-children ratios will be considered for debate by MPs.

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Man taken to hospital after town centre stabbing

Man taken to hospital after town centre stabbing

Police have launched an investigation after a man was attacked near a popular beach.

Tandoori reopens with 'Mayfair-style' design

Tandoori reopens with 'Mayfair-style' design

The owner of an Indian restaurant which has reopened after months of refurbishments hopes people will feel like they are in Mayfair when they dine in.

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Work on UK's biggest solar farm set to start

Work on UK's biggest solar farm set to start

Contractors are set to start arriving on the site of what will be the UK’s biggest solar farm as work gets under way next month.

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'We didn't believe her story could get any sadder'

'We didn't believe her story could get any sadder'

An abandoned dog found severely underweight will go blind after vets discovered her eyes have been damaged by head injuries.

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Update on popular pub's grand opening

Update on popular pub's grand opening

Micropub owners planning a new venue featuring a town's 'biggest tap wall and banging food' have revealed their opening date.

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Fires, flashing and theft in 'lawless' alleyway

Fires, flashing and theft in 'lawless' alleyway

Homeowners say they no longer feel safe in their gardens because of youths starting fires and using catapults to pelt stones at their windows.

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Lying rapist told police woman and friends sexually assaulted him

Lying rapist told police woman and friends sexually assaulted him

A rapist who claimed his victim and her friends pinned him down and subjected him to a sustained sexual attack has been jailed.

'My dog died just nine hours after I got him'

'My dog died just nine hours after I got him'

A woman who bought her dog from a breeder was left devastated after it died just hours after moving into its new home.

'Women want to be seen and heard'

'Women want to be seen and heard'

A Muslim community set up for women's empowerment is celebrating 100 years of work.

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