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110 flats set to be finished this year

110 flats set to be finished this year

Construction of 110 flats next to a landmark building in a town centre is set to be completed this year.

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Not behind you: Family waiting for £400 panto refund

Not behind you: Family waiting for £400 panto refund

Two sisters-in-law have been left waiting for a £400 refund after a Christmas panto was cancelled at the last minute.

'Drink driver' arrested after van crash

'Drink driver' arrested after van crash

Police have arrested a suspected drink driver after a van crashed into a sign.

BLOG: PM's Brexit deal defeated

BLOG: PM's Brexit deal defeated

Reaction from across the political spectrum as MPs vote against the PM's Brexit deal by a majority of 230.

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From Robin Reliant to flight simulator

From Robin Reliant to flight simulator

A three-wheeler has been transformed into a flight simulator allowing teenagers to take to the skies at a cadet corps.

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'He was kind and selfless right to the end'

'He was kind and selfless right to the end'

The family of a man who died after collapsing outside a station on Christmas Eve have paid tribute to their brother in his final act of kindness.

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Police rated 'outstanding' for recording crimes

Police rated 'outstanding' for recording crimes

Kent's force has been named as the best in the country for its crime recording accuracy, according to a report.

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Police shelve bottle attack probe

Police shelve bottle attack probe

A dad has hit out after police failed to identify a suspect caught on CCTV glassing a teenager. WARNING: Graphic images.

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Threat to high street stores

Threat to high street stores

There will be fewer high street stores if this trend continues, say business leaders.

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Dad's car crush death 'unexplained'

Dad's car crush death 'unexplained'

Investigators have admitted they may never be able to explain what caused a car to fall on a garage worker.

Four streets evacuated as bomb squad called

Four streets evacuated as bomb squad called

People have been evacuated from four streets following the discovery of suspicious materials at a flat.

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Man suffers head injury in lorry crash

Man suffers head injury in lorry crash

An elderly man had to be cut free from a car following a crash with a lorry.

Two remanded after £1m cannabis find

Two remanded after £1m cannabis find

Two men remanded in custody after police seized around 700 cannabis plants in a town centre property.

Man charged after police car rammed

Man charged after police car rammed

A man has been accused of dangerous driving after two officers were injured during a chase.

Burglars terrorise householders

Burglars terrorise householders

Two hooded men broke into a home and demanded cash.

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'Would-be thief' targets police car

'Would-be thief' targets police car

A suspected thief tried to escape from police on a bicycle but crashed into a wheelie bin.

Pensioner hit by car

Pensioner hit by car

An elderly man suffered a head injury after an accident on a ring road.

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Comedian 'out of order' for slamming town

Comedian 'out of order' for slamming town

MP Tracey Crouch hits back after comedian Julian Clary is critical of town.

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Music festivals in Kent: here's our guide

Music festivals in Kent: here's our guide

Live music is alive and well in Kent as line-ups are announced for some of the county's big festivals. Here's what's coming up this year:

Fake gas worker prompts warning

Fake gas worker prompts warning

Police are advising people to check the credentials of cold callers after an incident on a village high street.

Man in court over £600k cocaine haul

Man in court over £600k cocaine haul

A drug dealer is facing jail after police seized a large amount of cocaine worth about £600,000.

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Councillor guilty of assault will remain in role

Councillor guilty of assault will remain in role

A deputy council leader who was found guilty of assaulting another councillor will not be suspended.

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Travellers set up camp

Travellers set up camp

A council say they are supporting a landowner in moving on a group of travellers.

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MP quits as whip ahead of crunch Brexit vote

MP quits as whip ahead of crunch Brexit vote

One of the county's MPs has resigned as a government whip saying he will vote against the Brexit deal tomorrow.

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How will your MP vote on the Brexit deal?

How will your MP vote on the Brexit deal?

The majority of Kent's MPs will reject the government’s Brexit deal in tomorrow’s historic vote on leaving the EU which could bring down Theresa May.

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First dog in Europe to help victims of crime

First dog in Europe to help victims of crime

A dog has become the first outside North America to be used to soothe traumatised victims of crime during police interviews as part of a new study.

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Man jailed for raping woman twice

Man jailed for raping woman twice

A man has been sentenced to four years in prison for raping a woman despite being told several times he did not have consent.

Cannabis factory raided by police

Cannabis factory raided by police

Officers who executed a warrant at a house earlier today unearthed almost 50 cannabis plants.

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Cash and drugs seized in house search

Cash and drugs seized in house search

More than £15,000 has been found at a residential property along with suspected class A drugs.

Deputy council leader guilty of assault

Deputy council leader guilty of assault

A councillor has been found guilty of assaulting a colleague after they clashed during a disability awareness event.

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