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Cyclist died on way home from gig

Cyclist died on way home from gig

Relatives have had to painfully relive the moments leading up to the death of a dad-of-two.

Terrified family offer £20k to find raid gang

Terrified family offer £20k to find raid gang

A family is offering a £20,000 reward to find a group of thugs who raided their home and held them at knife-point.

'Thanks but no thanks' to star-studded festival

'Thanks but no thanks' to star-studded festival

Harbour officials have rejected a bid to hold music festival on the seafront later this year.

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Lifeline for government's ferry plan as council delays budget

Lifeline for government's ferry plan as council delays budget

A decision on whether to implement budget cuts which would have prevented the a port being used in the case of a no-deal Brexit has been delayed.

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'You undid your seatbelt and grabbed the steering wheel'

'You undid your seatbelt and grabbed the steering wheel'

A car passenger who put the lives of his girlfriend and pals in danger when he grabbed the steering wheel causing it to hit a tree has avoided jail.

Armed robbery at newsagents

Armed robbery at newsagents

Police have arrested a 20-year-old man after a newsagent was allegedly held up at gunpoint.

Karate club celebrates 45 years

Karate club celebrates 45 years

Our reporter returns to a karate club 40 years after he was kicked in the throat.

University staff face job losses

University staff face job losses

A university has told staff it will be launching a voluntary severance scheme amid "significant" financial challenges.

Family devastated by mum's sudden death

Family devastated by mum's sudden death

The family of a woman who died suddenly at a school have paid tribute to a "bubbly and loving mum".

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MPs rally against M20 'horror show'

MPs rally against M20 'horror show'

Politicians are seeking to change plans to shut part of the M20 for Brexit preparation works.

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Weekend Eurostar services cancelled

Weekend Eurostar services cancelled

Passengers are facing disruption after bad weather sparked the need for "essential maintenance".

Bomb disposal team called to Co-op

Bomb disposal team called to Co-op

A bomb disposal team was called out after a Co-op store was raided in the early hours.

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Woman killed in M25 crash

Woman killed in M25 crash

A 57-year-old woman has died following a collision on the M25 last night.

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Police find £100,000 in van

Police find £100,000 in van

A man has been accused of money laundering after police uncovered a haul of crash.

Man leapt onto car to stop thief

Man leapt onto car to stop thief

A young man was thrown into the road twice as he tried to stop a car from being stolen.

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Inquest opens into death of 23-year-old

Inquest opens into death of 23-year-old

An inquest has opened into the tragic death of 23-year-old Lydia Smith.

'Mummy can't run, she's too fat'

'Mummy can't run, she's too fat'

A mum-of-three has shed almost three stone after her daughter said she was too large to chase her and her siblings.

Cost of MP's expenses trial revealed

Cost of MP's expenses trial revealed

The Crown Prosecution Service has revealed how much the 10-week election expenses trial of South Thanet MP Craig Mackinlay cost the taxpayer.

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Costa in hot water over Scottish bank notes row

Costa in hot water over Scottish bank notes row

The coffee chain has been slammed by angry Scots over claims rejecting the note at a Kent branch was 'discriminatory'.

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Thief steals car with baby inside

Thief steals car with baby inside

A thief stole a car from a driveway without realising there was a baby on board.

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Uncertainty over Seaborne Freight contract jeopardises port funding

Uncertainty over Seaborne Freight contract jeopardises port funding

Councillors will decide today whether a £500,000 investment in a port should be withdrawn or included as part of its budget this year.

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Funding for cinema granted

Funding for cinema granted

A council has offered £7,000 to ensure a project for a community cinema goes ahead.

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Vegan sausage roll lands tomorrow in these stores

Vegan sausage roll lands tomorrow in these stores

Greggs expects the vegan sausage roll to be in all of its stores in the next month or so.

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Aldi store opening delayed

Aldi store opening delayed

The opening of a multi-million pound superstore has been delayed for a third time.

Grieving dad of 'murdered' twins says he is making 'progress'

Grieving dad of 'murdered' twins says he is making 'progress'

The broken-hearted father of twins allegedly murdered by their mother has taken to social media to describe his slow recovery from grief.

Car plunges off cliff in police chase

Car plunges off cliff in police chase

A man was arrested and treated for serious injuries after a car plunged off a cliff following a police chase.

Warning after defibrillators stolen

Warning after defibrillators stolen

Residents in a rural part of Kent are being urged to remain vigilant after two pieces of life-saving equipment were stolen.

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Long queues on A2 after accident

Long queues on A2 after accident

An accident on the A2 has caused heavy congestion and queues for nine miles.

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It's carnival time as rum festival books in

It's carnival time as rum festival books in

A festival featuring rums from around the world, teamed with reggae and a carnival feel, is set to come to Kent this summer.

Cash machine targeted in Co-op raid

Cash machine targeted in Co-op raid

Police are hunting for two men in a black car after thieves raided a Co-op overnight, ripping a cash machine out of a wall.

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