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Delays after crash on M20

Delays after crash on M20

Motorist should be aware of debris after an accident on the M20 caused delays.

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Car crashes into high street pub

Car crashes into high street pub

A man has reportedly been arrested for drink driving, after colliding with a car and building.

Wrecked Tesco Express rises from the ashes

Wrecked Tesco Express rises from the ashes

It's a year since since an arson attack destroyed a Tesco express store. Here's what happened since...

Ukip councillors leave to form new party

Ukip councillors leave to form new party

Voters in one Kent town will be offered a new political party to vote for - after Ukip councillors quit.

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Update: Missing woman found

Update: Missing woman found

A 61-year-old who was reported missing this morning has been safely located.

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Driver freed from crashed lorry

Driver freed from crashed lorry

A lorry driver was freed after becoming "severely trapped" in a crash on a main route.

MPs pledge to cut down on plastic

MPs pledge to cut down on plastic

Some of Kent's MPs have been speaking about their efforts to ditch plastic for Lent.

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Easter opening hours guide

Easter opening hours guide

We've listed the opening times of Asda, Tesco, and Morrisons stores across Kent along with major shopping centres.

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Family of murder victim: 'We will not be ignored anymore'

Family of murder victim: 'We will not be ignored anymore'

A hard-hitting film about the murder of a former Royal Marine has been sent to the Prime Minister by his family seeking justice.

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Golliwog dolls 'not racist'

Golliwog dolls 'not racist'

A shop owner has defended selling black-skinned dolls, saying they are part of history.

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The bears are back in town

The bears are back in town

Visitors to a Kent wildlife park will be able to see brown bears for the first time in four months.

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Police cordon off former pub

Police cordon off former pub

Emergency services are responding to reports of a "dangerous structure" at what used to be a popular drinking hole.

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Broken down van is delaying motorists in town centre

Broken down van is delaying motorists in town centre

Motorists are struggling to get home tonight after a van has ended up blocking two lanes of a main road in one of Kent's busiest towns.

Teenager in hospital after disturbance

Teenager in hospital after disturbance

Two teenage boys have been arrested, including one who needed medical treatment, after a disturbance was reported to police.

Sex offender walks free after downloading abuse images

Sex offender walks free after downloading abuse images

A convicted sex offender who downloaded vile images of child abuse while on licence for similar offences has walked free from court.

Staff slam 'lowest of low' after hospice theft

Staff slam 'lowest of low' after hospice theft

A charity shop was targeted in a sickening theft when the window was smashed and two designer handbags stolen.

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'Crazy idea' lands robber in prison

'Crazy idea' lands robber in prison

A 29-year-old who robbed a man while carrying a knife has been jailed for four and a half years.

Hammer attacker behind bars

Hammer attacker behind bars

A drunken thug armed himself with a claw hammer and then walked around a Kent town “spoiling for a fight”, a court has heard.

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Man charged after turban allegedly ripped off

Man charged after turban allegedly ripped off

A man has appeared in court charged with a religiously motivated assault after an alleged attack in Kent.

Major exercise tests fire crews

Major exercise tests fire crews

Dozens of firefighters descended on a tower block to carry out a planned training exercise.

Tennis ball filled with drugs thrown into prison

Tennis ball filled with drugs thrown into prison

A smuggler who threw drugs and mobile phones over the wall of a Kent prison has been jailed.

Delay in start of major roadworks

Delay in start of major roadworks

The work to create a dual carriageway on a busy main road has been delayed

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Driver jailed after police chase

Driver jailed after police chase

A driver has been jailed for speeding the wrong way through one-way streets and a closed road before crashing.

Appeal after man hit with pole in street row

Appeal after man hit with pole in street row

A driver was left needing hospital treatment after he was attacked with a pole by two men after an argument.

Teen arrested after schools receive email threats

Teen arrested after schools receive email threats

A teenager has been arrested after schools across Kent received emails threatening to run over children.

Police swoop on farmyard cannabis factory

Police swoop on farmyard cannabis factory

Cannabis worth hundreds of thousands of pounds on the street has been seized by police.

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Man arrested in connection with village stabbing

Man arrested in connection with village stabbing

Police have made an arrest as they investigate the attempted murder of a man who was stabbed at his home.

Port boss quits

Port boss quits

The chief executive of a major Kent port is leaving his post, weeks after it emerged colleagues had complained about his behaviour.

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School plunged into special measures

School plunged into special measures

A Kent secondary school is facing a leadership reshuffle after inspectors ruled it failed to give its pupils an acceptable standard of education.

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Firms dispute council traffic figures

Firms dispute council traffic figures

Business owners have taken a sceptical view of council figures about rush hour traffic around a busy industrial park.

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