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Firefighters called to barge

Firefighters called to barge

Crews were called to a barge on the River Medway after they received reports it was on fire, but everything was not as it seemed.

Police called to school after disturbance

Police called to school after disturbance

A heated argument between parents in front of young pupils threatened to get out of hand.

Police find car in 10 minutes

Police find car in 10 minutes

Police say they have arrested a man and located a car which was reported stolen within 10 minutes of it being reported.

Generator bosses want to increase power

Generator bosses want to increase power

Builders who want to create a huge 75 megawatt power station are to hold three public exhibitions as part of a six-week consultation.

BMW 'drove through man and dog'

BMW 'drove through man and dog'

A dog walker broke down as he told a court how a car struck him and his pet, which later had to be put down.

House evacuated after kitchen fire

House evacuated after kitchen fire

Fire crews are tackling a house blaze after flames took hold in the kitchen.

Backing singer claims 'utter rubbish' says Take That star

Backing singer claims 'utter rubbish' says Take That star

Claims that a Kent man, who won a TV talent competition, will be a mere “backing singer” in a musical have been branded “utter rubbish”.

Anger as 'disgraceful' play centre shuts without warning

Anger as 'disgraceful' play centre shuts without warning

Furious parents fear birthday party deposits have been lost forever after a play centre closed amid claims it has not paid its rent for three months.

No charges for shooting suspects

No charges for shooting suspects

A pair of men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting in a rural village have been released without charge.

A&E doctor found with depraved movies

A&E doctor found with depraved movies

An emergency doctor was stopped by border officials with videos depicting appalling sex acts in the boot of his car.

Paramedics help 'drunk' teenage girl

Paramedics help 'drunk' teenage girl

Police and paramedics were called to a church hall after a teenage girl was reported ill.

Pervert who took photos up schoolgirl's skirt avoids jail

Pervert who took photos up schoolgirl's skirt avoids jail

A pervert who tried to take pictures up an eight-year-old girl's skirt in Waitrose has avoided jail.

Jury discharged in travellers' site armed robbery trial

Jury discharged in travellers' site armed robbery trial

The jury in the trial of two men accused of a mass raid on a travellers' site has been discharged.

Body of man found in car park still to be identified

Body of man found in car park still to be identified

Police are still working to formally identify a man whose body was discovered in a car park.

Queues clear after crash

Queues clear after crash

Drivers faced queues of up to an hour following a crash on a motorway.

Campaigners keep up the pressure to stop dredging plan

Campaigners keep up the pressure to stop dredging plan

Campaigners fighting to save the Goodwin Sands from dredging are meeting with government officials today

Dog missing for two years found

Dog missing for two years found

A beloved pet that disappeared in London has been reunited with its owners after it was rescued by a woman in Kent.

Dog with half a face 'attacked by animal abuser'

Dog with half a face 'attacked by animal abuser'

A dog lover is hoping to repair the devastating facial injuries of a pet left horribly disfigured.

‘Living nightmare’ of man wrongly accused of rape

‘Living nightmare’ of man wrongly accused of rape

A father has called for a change in the law which allows men accused of rape to be named while guaranteeing the anonymity of their accuser.

‘My stepdaughter saved my life’

‘My stepdaughter saved my life’

Hundreds of pounds has been raised for a couple whose home was severely damaged in an early-morning blaze.

Spring Budget 2017: Live blog

Spring Budget 2017: Live blog

Follow the first Spring Budget delivered by Chancellor Philip Hammond.

Spring Budget 2017: What to expect

Spring Budget 2017: What to expect

Bosses will closely follow the Spring Budget for any announcements on business rates but there may also be news on a Thames Crossing and social care.

Grammar pupils excluded for drug-related offences

Grammar pupils excluded for drug-related offences

Sixth-form grammar pupils have been excluded for drug-related offences.

New M&S Foodhall opens doors

New M&S Foodhall opens doors

A long-awaited M&S Foodhall opened today, bringing 70 jobs to the area.

Lorry t-bones car

Lorry t-bones car

A motorist has caught footage on his dash cam of a lorry crashing into a car.

Lane closure on A20

Lane closure on A20

Emergency work is ongoing to repair a collapsed manhole.

Body not yet identified

Body not yet identified

Police say inquiries are ongoing to formally identify a man following the discovery of his body in a car park in Tunbridge Wells earlier this morning.

VIDEO: Driver ignores traffic cones

VIDEO: Driver ignores traffic cones

A white van has been captured carrying out a dangerous manoeuvre on the Sheppey Crossing.

Strictly star sweeps mayor off feet

Strictly star sweeps mayor off feet

WATCH: It's not every day you find yourself in the arms of a celebrity but that's where a borough mayor and grandmother ended up today.

UPDATE: Major delays on key route

UPDATE: Major delays on key route

A broken down vehicle at the Dartford Crossing is causing 40 minute delays for thousands of motorists.

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