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Bus passenger assaulted

Bus passenger assaulted

Detectives have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to after a report of inappropriate behaviour on a bus.

Two men found guilty of rape

Two men found guilty of rape

Two sex predators have been found guilty of raping a girl who was too drunk to have given her consent.

Shoplifting suspect arrested in morning raid

Shoplifting suspect arrested in morning raid

Police descended on a residential street to arrest a man on suspicion of three shoplifting offences this morning.

Man warned police he would die before death

Man warned police he would die before death

An "inspiring, loving, caring, kind-hearted gentleman" called police telling them he would hang himself before his death.

Ponies ready to move into school

Ponies ready to move into school

Work on stables for two ponies at a school has been completed.

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Academy fighting back after termination warning

Academy fighting back after termination warning

A struggling academy has made the first steps to turning round its fortunes according to Ofsted

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Window cleaner's drink and drug death

Window cleaner's drink and drug death

A "lovely and friendly" window cleaner who suffered from schizophrenia died from a combination of prescription drugs, cocaine and alcohol.

Town's £57 million revamp should be completed 'with urgency'

Town's £57 million revamp should be completed 'with urgency'

A new coalition that has taken over a borough council has shared its views on a controversial town centre regeneration project.

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'Now it's the real me'

'Now it's the real me'

Boxing supremo Kellie Maloney talks candidly about her gender reassignment.

First round of Tory leadership results announced

First round of Tory leadership results announced

Kent MPs have cast their vote in round one of Conservative leadership contest.

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Council finances 'are in better heart than people might suggest'

Council finances 'are in better heart than people might suggest'

A council leader has responded to claims the authority "basically has no money".

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Families' tribute to Bolivia crash victims

Families' tribute to Bolivia crash victims

Two teenagers were days from returning home before they were killed in a crash in Bolivia.

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Boss suspended after 'glazed ring' donut gag

Boss suspended after 'glazed ring' donut gag

A city boss has been suspended after he bought donuts for staff for his birthday, joking one of his colleagues loves a "glazed ring".

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Paintball guns seized after police hunt

Paintball guns seized after police hunt

A man has been arrested for firearms offences and several paintball guns have been seized.

Girl sexually assaulted near park

Girl sexually assaulted near park

A teenage girl was sexually assaulted after being approached by a man as she walked through a park.

You can't park there!

You can't park there!

A pensioner hit the accelerator instead of the brake and ploughed into a bay of shopping trolleys outside B&Q.

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Hunt for missing murderer sees new images released

Hunt for missing murderer sees new images released

Police have released six CGI pictures of a convicted murderer whose been missing for more than a month.

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Olympian coming to sports centre

Olympian coming to sports centre

An Olympic gold medalist will be running a clinic in Kent.

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Shorter delays will get you money back

Shorter delays will get you money back

Southeastern will soon roll out a new delay repayment scheme alongside other improvements.

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Man without waste licence fined by court

Man without waste licence fined by court

A man who was found with scrap metal has been fined after appearing in court.

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Charge after 'distressed woman' scam

Charge after 'distressed woman' scam

Police have charged a woman for allegedly scamming the public out of cash.

Grammar reveals plans to expand

Grammar reveals plans to expand

An “exceptionally oversubscribed” grammar school is to expand its intake this September to cater for a huge demand for places.

Trust 'worst in country' for cancer treatment targets

Trust 'worst in country' for cancer treatment targets

A trust in Kent was the worst in the country for meeting cancer treatment targets last year, new figures have revealed.

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Mum saving every 'precious moment' with ill daughter

Mum saving every 'precious moment' with ill daughter

The family of a seven-year-old girl diagnosed with an incurable brain tumour want to make special memories with her in the time she has left.

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Police answer non-emergency calls in 59 seconds

Police answer non-emergency calls in 59 seconds

Kent Police has been praised for its performance in non-emergency response.

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'Please wake up' pleads attack victim's brother

'Please wake up' pleads attack victim's brother

First pictures show the German student left fighting for his life after a brutal attack on a city's streets - as his family pray he wakes from a coma.

Travellers move on to playing fields

Travellers move on to playing fields

Police are investigating a report of criminal damage after travellers moved on to playing fields last night.

PC describes daily struggle to 'pull away people’s drinks' on high street

PC describes daily struggle to 'pull away people’s drinks' on high street

A police officer patrolling a town centre has given a frank account of what it is like dealing with alcohol-related problems in the area.

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'Trucking hell' say animal rights protestors on 400 mile trip

'Trucking hell' say animal rights protestors on 400 mile trip

Campaigners against live animal exports are set to arrive in Kent today after a 10-hour drive from Scotland.

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Children 'risking their lives' playing on rooftops

Children 'risking their lives' playing on rooftops

Youngsters have been "risking their lives" by skateboarding and cycling on rooftops.

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