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No appeal planned to save church chimes

No appeal planned to save church chimes

Campaigners working to save the traditional night-time clock chimes at a Kent church have announced they will not pursue an appeal.

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Sex attack on girl as she sat on bench

Sex attack on girl as she sat on bench

Police are hunting a sex attacker who hugged a teenage girl as she sat on a bench, before sexually assaulting her.

Man cut free after car crashes into garden

Man cut free after car crashes into garden

A man was cut out of a car after one vehicle crashed into a garden wall and another ended up in a driveway following a collision.

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Last bank in high street set to close

Last bank in high street set to close

Lloyds, the only remaining High Street bank in one town, is to close.

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Passengers warned of delays after fire

Passengers warned of delays after fire

Train passengers are being warned of delays after a line side fire caused a power supply problem.

Crossing reopens after crash

Crossing reopens after crash

Police were called to deal with a single-car crash, which caused delays for drivers.

Police and paramedics called to crash involving van and motorcycle

Police and paramedics called to crash involving van and motorcycle

Police and paramedics have been called to the scene of a crash between a van and a motorcycle in a cul-de-sac.

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Snow falls in Kent!

Snow falls in Kent!

Reports have come in of light snow in parts of the county... but you might not want to dig out the sledge just yet.

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Burglary plot case - three in court

Burglary plot case - three in court

Three men have been charged with conspiracy to break into telecommunications sites.

Fire crews tackle house blaze

Fire crews tackle house blaze

Three fire engines rushed to put out flames at a property.

Club faces ruin after thieves steal tractor

Club faces ruin after thieves steal tractor

A club claims it could be left financially crippled after thieves swiped a tractor and equipment from a container.

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Council to consult on axeing bus services

Council to consult on axeing bus services

Councillors have agreed to consult on the fate of more than 70 bus services across Kent that could be reduced or axed.

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Dentist struck off over concerns for patient safety

Dentist struck off over concerns for patient safety

A dentist under investigation for potentially posing serious risks to patients has been temporarily struck off the national register.

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Liquid squirted in man's face

Liquid squirted in man's face

Police are investigating reports a man was attacked on his doorstep and had petrol put through his letter box.

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Pioneering clinic opens in shopping centre

Pioneering clinic opens in shopping centre

A pioneering NHS-funded ultrasound clinic will treat people from a town centre shopping complex in a bid to cut waiting times and improve access.

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Tickets for Little Mix in Kent go on sale today

Tickets for Little Mix in Kent go on sale today

Tickets for Little Mix's hotly-anticipated date in the county next summer go on sale today: here's how to get some.

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Third of children in England can't swim

Third of children in England can't swim

Around one in three youngsters will be unable to swim when they leave primary school, according to research.

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Firms need support to be success, says shadow minister

Firms need support to be success, says shadow minister

A top Labour politician told bosses of small businesses they are "the backbone of the economy" as he called for better broadband and infrastructure.

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Five-car crash in town centre

Five-car crash in town centre

Emergency services were called to the scene of a multi-vehicle accident which caused gridlock in the County Town.

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Two arrests after Tesco attack

Two arrests after Tesco attack

A man and woman were arrested after two people were reportedly assaulted in a supermarket.

Tardis sold at auction

Tardis sold at auction

A life-size replica of Doctor Who’s Tardis has been sold for £3,200 at auction.

Broken down coach delays traffic

Broken down coach delays traffic

Part of a motorway was blocked for several hours due to a broken down vehicle.

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Police appeal after man suffers serious injuries

Police appeal after man suffers serious injuries

Officers want witnesses of a crash which injured three people to come forward.

Police: 'It's unfair on victims to raise questions over Stone'

Police: 'It's unfair on victims to raise questions over Stone'

Detectives say it is unfair to raise questions over the Chillenden murder probe - despite an apparent confession pointing to a wrongful conviction.

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Police stop 164 drivers

Police stop 164 drivers

One motorist was caught doing 82mph in a 50mph zone as officers carried out a road safety campaign.

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Man charged with murder after baby's death

Man charged with murder after baby's death

Detectives investigating a nine-week-old baby's death have charged a man with murder.

Appeal after nightclub brawl

Appeal after nightclub brawl

Three people were injured and three men were arrested following the brawl on Saturday morning.

Council deputy resigns over building policy

Council deputy resigns over building policy

A deputy council leader has stepped down from the cabinet in protest to plans to build on greenbelt land in his borough.

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Who is Michael Stone?

Who is Michael Stone?

Convicted killer Michael Stone has spent more than 20 years behind bars for the notorious Chillenden murders, but his criminal past extends further back.

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Fines of up to £1,000 for anti-social behaviour

Fines of up to £1,000 for anti-social behaviour

People acting anti-socially in one Kent town could face huge fines as part of a new council initiative.

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