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A study has suggested people committing crimes of animal cruelty are being given lenient suspended sentences.
Specialist kits are being handed out to parents of newborns in parts of Kent as part of an initiative to lower infant mortality rates.
Ambitious plans to transform a former concert hall are being stalled by an authority's lack of action, says a former star of the hit TV show.
A drunken man who glassed a friend during a night out has escaped a jail sentence, but has been warned not to gloat.
Suspected illegal immigrants found in a lorry tonight had been inside the vehicle for three days.
Swimmers have been left in the lurch after a pool has been closed by a power cut for the second time within a month.
A woman pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car.
Police have called off a search for a vulnerable pensioner, saying she has been found safe and well.
Firefighters are battling to put out a blaze after the roof of a block of flats was hit by lightning this afternoon leaving the occupants homeless.
There was chaos on Kent's roads as heavy rain caused flash floods.
Terrified staff have told how a man started waving a gun around in a town centre pub.
A vulnerable pensioner who went missing for more than 10 hours has been found.
A heartless thief who stole a parrot called Rocky and a sick pensioner's oxygen tank in a series of creeper burglaries has been jailed.
Police and border officials were called after four suspected illegal immigrants from Iran were found on a beach.
A family were charged with money laundering and conspiracy to handle stolen goods after being arrested in connection with burglaries in Kent.
The premises licence held by one of four men convicted of gang rape is to be reviewed following a police application.
A mum faces jail after trying to smuggle 12 illegal immigrants - including three children - in a vanload of tyres.
A woman was bitten while she picked up her pet to protect it from an aggressive dog in a town centre park.
Rubbish dumped by fly tippers has caused a road closure along a country lane.
An ex-police officer who "mercilessly sexually abused a child to fulfill his sick fantasies" has been jailed for 19 years for the harrowing attacks.
A woman is due to stand trial accused of causing the death of a driver who swerved to avoid a mattress after it fell from her car.
Armed police were called to a town centre pub after a man walked in with a gun.
Loved ones of a man who died while trying to swim the English Channel have confirmed his identity and spoken of their devastation at his loss.
Around 50 travellers have pitched up on playing fields in the middle of a residential estate.
The Justice Secretary has accepted a recommendation by the Parole Board to have road rage killer Kenneth Noye moved to an open prison.
A huge pothole on a troublesome road plagued by works has caused traffic problems for drivers.
Kent commuters are being asked to trial a new way of getting into London, which could become a permanent fixture.
Around 10 caravans have moved onto playing fields, with the council taking steps to move them on.
All lanes have been reopened after a crash on a busy motorway.
A man in his 40s has died while trying to swim the English Channel.
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