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Girl, four, reported missing

Girl, four, reported missing

Police were called out to reports of a missing four-year-old girl as a distressed woman was seen calling out for her.

Hospice wedding ceremony brings joy for dying mum

Hospice wedding ceremony brings joy for dying mum

A terminally ill mum has been part of her daughter's special day after a wedding blessing was held at a hospice.

Drink-driver seriously injured woman in head-on crash

Drink-driver seriously injured woman in head-on crash

A drink-driver who seriously injured a passenger in a head-on crash after a night out has been jailed.

Sergeant sacked after moonlighting as male escort

Sergeant sacked after moonlighting as male escort

A police sergeant has been dismissed after touting his services as a prostitute for five years - and regularly meeting call girls.

Family's joy as unlikely bone marrow donor match found

Family's joy as unlikely bone marrow donor match found

A perfect match has been found for a father-of-two in desperate need of a bone marrow transplant following a heartfelt plea from his family.

Plans for new train line between two Kent towns

Plans for new train line between two Kent towns

As Network Rail publishes its 30-year plan, it is revealed that one of their long term proposals includes a link between Ashford and Faversham.

Shopkeeper tackles suspected thief

Shopkeeper tackles suspected thief

A shopkeeper has described how he and members of the public grappled with a man suspected of stealing from his store.

Teacher struck off after sending semi-naked photos

Teacher struck off after sending semi-naked photos

A teacher's been struck off indefinitely after calling an ex-pupil "gorgeous" and asking her to send a photograph of herself in a football shirt.

Man jailed for attacking baby

Man jailed for attacking baby

A baby girl was fortunate to survive an attack at the hands of a 25-year-old thug, who left her with multiple fractures.

Urgent care scaled back as hospital cuts junior doctors

Urgent care scaled back as hospital cuts junior doctors

Hundreds of patients will be diverted elsewhere as a Kent hospital faces losing most of its junior doctors, forcing it to scale back urgent care.

Woman hit by car

Woman hit by car

A woman has been taken to hospital after being knocked down by a car.

Bereaved mum to help other families

Bereaved mum to help other families

The mother of a teenage cyclist killed in a crash is training to help other bereaved families come to terms with their loss.

VIDEO: Police called to street brawl involving 20 people

VIDEO: Police called to street brawl involving 20 people

Officers were called to reports of a fight involving more than 20 people in a town centre.

Firefighters tackle town centre launderette blaze

Firefighters tackle town centre launderette blaze

Emergency crews were called to a town centre after a fire broke out in a launderette.

Moped rider killed in A2 crash

Moped rider killed in A2 crash

A moped rider has died after a crash on the A2, which closed the road for several hours.

Road reopens after lorry crash

Road reopens after lorry crash

Police have now reopened a busy road after a crash involving two cars and a lorry.

Celebrating the story of a princess

Celebrating the story of a princess

Pocahontas will be brought to life today as part of a series of events marking 400 years since she sailed to Kent.

Mystery items found in new jacket pocket

Mystery items found in new jacket pocket

A shopper bought a brand new jacket from a sports shop... only to find cigarettes, a lighter, bank statements and medical records in the pockets.

Stonemason: 'I wasn’t warned about killer dust'

Stonemason: 'I wasn’t warned about killer dust'

A retired stonemason who says his former employers are to blame for his life-threatening lung disease has settled out of court.

Thugs hurl bricks at mum's car windscreen

Thugs hurl bricks at mum's car windscreen

A family have been left feeling uneasy after bricks were hurled at their car while it was parked in a disabled bay overnight, smashing the windscreen.

Delayed Spitfire flight marks centenary

Delayed Spitfire flight marks centenary

When the wind died down and the sky turned blue, spitfires did fly over the White Cliffs of Dover for Dame Vera Lynn's centenary

Help make double amputee's dream come true

Help make double amputee's dream come true

A disabled athlete chosen to represent Team GB across the globe is appealing for donations after the government cut every penny of their funding.

Temporary speed limit on crossing lifted

Temporary speed limit on crossing lifted

The temporary 50mph signs on the crossing have been removed after average speed cameras were installed.

Adults and child in sea rescue

Adults and child in sea rescue

An RNLI inshore lifeboat was launched after an emergency call was made to the Coastguard from a speedboat.

Customers evacuated from pub

Customers evacuated from pub

A fire alarm went off sparking an alert at a town centre bar.

Police release CCTV image

Police release CCTV image

Officers want to trace a car owner after a driver was assaulted through the window of his vehicle during a late-night attack.

Delays after M2 crash

Delays after M2 crash

Police were reportedly called to the scene of an accident involving a motorbike and a car.

Care firm warned 11 years before tragic lift death

Care firm warned 11 years before tragic lift death

A care home firm where a worker died in a lift tragedy had been warned about the problem more than a decade earlier.

Dickens' home for sale... for cool £5m

Dickens' home for sale... for cool £5m

Bleak House - the seven-bedroom home where Charles Dickens wrote David Copperfield - is up for sale.

Teenage missing boy found

Teenage missing boy found

A 13-year-old boy who went missing for days has been found safe and well.

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