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Pensioner's death non-suspicious

Pensioner's death non-suspicious

Police have said the death of a man, who was found dead at a block of flats in a Kent town, is not being treated as suspicious.

Closure plan 'could land MoD in court'

Closure plan 'could land MoD in court'

The government could be guilty of a "serious breach of equality duties" if it presses ahead with closing a Kent barracks, an MP's claimed.

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‘Sir made sure I did it right, he gave me the answers’

‘Sir made sure I did it right, he gave me the answers’

A teacher has been banned for life after lying about his pupils' GCSE marks.

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Victory for gypsies in travellers' sites ruling

Victory for gypsies in travellers' sites ruling

Gypsies have won a landmark ruling to expand a camp after an inspector ruled there were not enough sites in the district.

Kent MP says female journalists responsible for fuelling witch hunt against MPs

Kent MP says female journalists responsible for fuelling witch hunt against MPs

North Thanet MP fires broadside against media over harassment allegations

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Car crashes off road

Car crashes off road

Major congestion is expected on a key route in part of the county today as a car is believed to have veered off the road, narrowly avoiding a postbox.

Kent remembers on Armistice Day

Kent remembers on Armistice Day

People around the county have gathered to remember those who have lost their lives while fighting in battles around the world.

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Crash on key route

Crash on key route

Police were called after a crash on a key Kent route.

Man charged with railway murder

Man charged with railway murder

A man is due to appear at court today accused of the murder of a 23-year-old at a Kent railway station.

'Amazing joy' as man saves lives in organ donation

'Amazing joy' as man saves lives in organ donation

A devoted husband who died suddenly has given the gift of life to others by donating his organs in a final selfless act.

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Extra protection for Kent's war memorials

Extra protection for Kent's war memorials

Historic England has announced 11 of the county's war memorials will be listed as part of commemorations marking the First World War.

Lest we forget

Lest we forget

People will turn out across Kent this weekend to remember the people who sacrificed their lives for our country.

Litterbugs 'disrespecting war dead'

Litterbugs 'disrespecting war dead'

A green space dedicated to a town's war dead has been left covered in litter just days before the remembrance commemorations.

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Do you still play board games?

Do you still play board games?

Sales of what are now seen as old fashioned games have risen by 30% this year.

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Delays after bridge crash

Delays after bridge crash

Drivers suffered long tailbacks after an accident on the Dartford Crossing.

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Nursery to shut before Christmas

Nursery to shut before Christmas

A nursery school in Kent will close before Christmas leaving families only weeks to find a suitable replacement.

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Kent on Sunday to close

Kent on Sunday to close

Weekly free newspaper Kent on Sunday is to close at the end of the month, blaming a “challenging period” for the industry.

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Image released in hunt for sex attacker

Image released in hunt for sex attacker

Police have released an image after an alleged sex attacker preyed on a teenage girl.

Mum and daughter dragged around 'like rag dolls'

Mum and daughter dragged around 'like rag dolls'

A masked raider who stabbed a man in the chest with a hunting knife as he desperately tried to protect his family has been jailed.

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Paedophile admits filming abuse

Paedophile admits filming abuse

A paedophile is facing jail after admitting 16 offences including filming himself abusing young girls.

Fraudsters posing as cops target pensioner for cash

Fraudsters posing as cops target pensioner for cash

An investigation is underway after fraudsters tried to con an elderly man out of cash by pretending to be police.

Woman seriously injured in crash

Woman seriously injured in crash

Officers are appealing for witnesses following a crash which left a woman with serious injuries.

Robber 'hit victim with glass bottle'

Robber 'hit victim with glass bottle'

Police are investigating after a man was reportedly headbutted and hit with a glass bottle during a robbery.

Yobs post dog poo in post box

Yobs post dog poo in post box

A town councillor is outraged after a post box has been put out of use because repulsive yobs posted dog faeces.

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Volunteers forced to dig up memorial garden

Volunteers forced to dig up memorial garden

A council has forced volunteers to dig up much-loved flower displays in a memorial garden - just days before Remembrance Sunday.

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High speed trains 'transformed Kent's economy'

High speed trains 'transformed Kent's economy'

An event marking the 10th anniversary of high speed trains was told the service has transformed the economy - but may be a victim of its own success.

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Arrests after police descend on village

Arrests after police descend on village

Police have arrested two men following a large scale search involving the police helicopter over a village.

Shoppers queue for hours for store opening

Shoppers queue for hours for store opening

Shoppers keen to bag a bargain queued outside a new branch of Poundstretcher, with one even camping out overnight.

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Lorry stuck under railway bridge

Lorry stuck under railway bridge

Drivers are warned to find other routes after a lorry driver got his vehicle wedged under a railway bridge.

Fears killer has struck again after headless cat found

Fears killer has struck again after headless cat found

A cat found decapitated could be the latest victim of a notorious animal killer.

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