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Trio cut off by 'incredibly dangerous' rising tide

Trio cut off by 'incredibly dangerous' rising tide

The RNLI and coastguard rescued three people from 'immediate danger' after they were cut off by the rising tide.

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How the cost of living crisis could stop the casual pint

How the cost of living crisis could stop the casual pint

With the cost-of-living crisis showing no sign of slowing, will the hospitality industry in Kent face another battering?

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Man punched in head in parking row

Man punched in head in parking row

A raging takeaway delivery driver who unleashed such fury his victim suffered a bleed on the brain has avoided jail.

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Police chief vows to clamp down on 'lawless' town

Police chief vows to clamp down on 'lawless' town

A police chief insists action is being taken to stamp out the violence and late-night disorder that has seen a town branded "lawless".

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The £4m home with underground swimming pool and steam room

The £4m home with underground swimming pool and steam room

This seven-bedroom country home has many impressive features - including one hidden below its surface.

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Will Crossrail ever come to Kent?

Will Crossrail ever come to Kent?

As Elizabeth Line services finally launch after years of delays and added costs we look at the prospects of Kent getting its first station on the map.

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First look at spectacular Earth installation

First look at spectacular Earth installation

A stunning seven-metre wide art installation has arrived in the county.

Footage shows fire crews tackling pub blaze

Footage shows fire crews tackling pub blaze

The devastating sight of an historic pub engulfed in flames was caught on camera, while villagers have vowed to support the venue.

Man tries to swim to Southend in his underpants

Man tries to swim to Southend in his underpants

A man who tried to swim to Southend in his underpants was just one call-out on a busy weekend for the RNLI.

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Trio jailed over county lines drug dealing

Trio jailed over county lines drug dealing

Three man have been jailed for their role in the supply of crack cocaine and heroin following searches carried out on two properties.

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Breaking Bad-inspired murderer appeals life sentence

Breaking Bad-inspired murderer appeals life sentence

A killer who dumped his victim's body in a wheelie bin filled with acid is appealing his sentence and conviction.

Fears injured dog was thrown from moving car

Fears injured dog was thrown from moving car

A rescued cocker spaniel unable to walk with injuries to its legs and spine is thought to have been 'left to suffer'.

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Mum named as victim of horror crash

Mum named as victim of horror crash

A young mum has been named locally as the victim of a fatal car crash that has also left a little boy in hospital.

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Roundabout work to stop after two weeks

Roundabout work to stop after two weeks

Work to remove a roundabout is set to temporarily stop just two weeks after it started.

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Businesses welcome first customers at new harbour complex

Businesses welcome first customers at new harbour complex

A new complex in a harbour had a "soft launch" today as the majority of businesses opened for the first time.

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Deer captured on doorbell camera in town

Deer captured on doorbell camera in town

An animal charity has been contacted after a deer was spotted darting across busy roads in a residential area.

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Self-driving buses and delivery vans could be on UK roads by 2025

Self-driving buses and delivery vans could be on UK roads by 2025

Ministers say self-driving delivery vans and buses could be on our streets by 2025 and firms are being offered cash to get projects started.

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Thug blinded man with bleach in kebab fight

Thug blinded man with bleach in kebab fight

A man has been jailed after blinding a man with bleach after a fight that started in a kebab shop.

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Mystery alarm fault causing chaos at court

Mystery alarm fault causing chaos at court

A mysterious alarm problem is causing chaos at a crown court, with serious cases being adjourned as staff desperately try and fix the problem.

Farmland to soak up fumes from 'greenest road ever'

Farmland to soak up fumes from 'greenest road ever'

Revised plans for the Lower Thames Crossing between Kent and Essex propose using swathes of farmland to offset toxic exhaust fumes.

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Councillors vote to give themselves 'obscene' pay rise

Councillors vote to give themselves 'obscene' pay rise

Taxpayers in a Kent borough face having to fork out an extra £124,000 in councillor allowances, as one pledges to give his to a food bank.

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Disaster relief charity on hand to help lorry drivers stranded on M20

Disaster relief charity on hand to help lorry drivers stranded on M20

A disaster relief charity which has carried out aid missions in Ukraine and Mozambique is now on hand to help lorry drivers stuck on the M20.

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Former Kent schoolboy wins title with AC Milan

Former Kent schoolboy wins title with AC Milan

A former Kent schoolboy has won the Italian league title with AC Milan.

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YouTuber Jake Paul beckons as big hitter Chev wins in three

YouTuber Jake Paul beckons as big hitter Chev wins in three

Cruiserweight Cheavon Clarke says "he'll fight Jake Paul" after impressing again with another stoppage win.

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Man stabbed at children's play area

Man stabbed at children's play area

A man was flown by air ambulance to a London hospital after being stabbed multiple times.

5 plants and trees you might not want in your garden

5 plants and trees you might not want in your garden

From fast growing roots to weeds that can burn, here are five plants and trees to watch closely to if you've got them in your garden.

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Car valet ploughed into pedestrian in Jaguar

Car valet ploughed into pedestrian in Jaguar

A motorist who knocked down and seriously injured a pedestrian while hurtling along a 30mph road at more than twice the speed limit has been jailed.

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Cinema controversy as The Exorcist opens

Cinema controversy as The Exorcist opens

Controversial movie The Exorcist forced one cinema in the county to hire ambulance crews to treat those who kept fainting in shock.

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Did secret wartime bunker shelter VIPs?

Did secret wartime bunker shelter VIPs?

A couple sprucing up their garden made a stunning find when they discovered a large wartime bunker under their lawn.

Eco-friendly firm sees sales drop due to cost of living crisis

Eco-friendly firm sees sales drop due to cost of living crisis

An eco-friendly business has seen sales slow as people can't afford to buy its higher ticket items as the cost of living continues to rise.

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