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Police appalled by dismissive comment by lorry driver on his phone

Police appalled by dismissive comment by lorry driver on his phone

An HGV driver complained about "stupid rules" after being caught on his mobile - and hit with an on-the-spot £200 fine

Clawsome! 6ft lobster up for sale

Clawsome! 6ft lobster up for sale

Buyers will have to shell out £1,000 to take home a landmark that has graced the roof of several businesses.

Frail patient sent home with tube in arm

Frail patient sent home with tube in arm

An 82-year-old grandmother had to wait several hours before the forgotten medical equipment was removed.

Station fence puzzles drivers

Station fence puzzles drivers

Management at a train station say the barrier is to protect pedestrians from traffic.

Thieves steal toys during nursery raid

Thieves steal toys during nursery raid

Staff have struggled to explain to children why they can no longer play with their favourite outdoor equipment.

Brother inspires Emma’s epic climb

Brother inspires Emma’s epic climb

A woman from Kent is taking part in an epic mountain climb to raise vital funds for the charity that supports her younger brother's illness.

Car fire spreads to house

Car fire spreads to house

Flames from a blazing car on a driveway set light to the windows and door of a property

Mum's tribute to train death daughter

Mum's tribute to train death daughter

A mother has paid a heartbreaking tribute to her daughter, who died after being hit by a train.

Overturned car on motorway

Overturned car on motorway

Carriageways have now reopened after a car overturned on a Kent motorway.

UPDATE: Police talk down man threatening to jump from bridge

UPDATE: Police talk down man threatening to jump from bridge

Rochester Bridge has re-opened after a man safely returned from the ledge where he was threatening to jump

X Factor star attacked after gig

X Factor star attacked after gig

Kent-born X Factor star Lucy Spraggan has posted pictures of her injuries after being attacked after a show in Brighton.

Kent's top 10 food fails as revealed by tripadvisor

Kent's top 10 food fails as revealed by tripadvisor

After a pub customer left a scathing online review focusing on the 'too-sweet' wine she was served we look at the real horrors out there.

Caravan destroyed by fire

Caravan destroyed by fire

An investigation has been launched after a caravan was gutted by fire.

VIDEO: Biker injured as car flees from scene

VIDEO: Biker injured as car flees from scene

A motorcyclist was injured after being hit by a car while police hunt driver who drove off.

£100 fines for dumping rubbish

£100 fines for dumping rubbish

Families have been issued with warning notices following concerns about alleyways being blocked with household waste.

Pub landlord slams online reviews

Pub landlord slams online reviews

Kevin de Young has pledged to never go on Facebook again after a rise in anonymous and personal complaints.

Roadworks crash driver sentenced

Roadworks crash driver sentenced

A car ended up wedged in a hole when a young motorist lost control at a busy junction.

Historic Kent attraction's £20 million revamp

Historic Kent attraction's £20 million revamp

Visitors will have the chance to see a new-look 600-year-old stately home as it reopens its showrooms following a 14-month project.

Kent MP queries whether George Osborne can be editor and MP

Kent MP queries whether George Osborne can be editor and MP

Folkestone and Hythe MP says newspaper editors cannot be MPs too

Crews battle massive fire

Crews battle massive fire

Firefighters from London were brought in to help as around two hectares of grass went up in flames.

Woman dies after being hit by a train

Woman dies after being hit by a train

Emergency services dealt with a major incident on the tracks.

Next stop 'St Patrick’s International'

Next stop 'St Patrick’s International'

Staff couldn't resist the opportunity to be part of a global celebration.

Arson attack 'could have been fatal'

Arson attack 'could have been fatal'

Police believe a fire at the home of a man in his 90s may have been started deliberately.

Motorists suffer M20 delays

Motorists suffer M20 delays

Traffic has cleared on a motorway after a broken down vehicle caused lengthy traffic jams.

Teenage girl 'touched' by man in department store

Teenage girl 'touched' by man in department store

Officers believe three separate attacks against young girls may have been committed by the same person.

Red Arrows to return to Kent air show

Red Arrows to return to Kent air show

The iconic RAF aerobatics team have confirmed they will be back to perform in the county this summer.

'They destroyed everything and ruined our lives within minutes'

'They destroyed everything and ruined our lives within minutes'

A violent burglar who led a terrifying raid in which an elderly couple were tied up and held at knifepoint in their home has been jailed.

Man charged with drink-driving after serious crash

Man charged with drink-driving after serious crash

A man will appear in court after a crash which left a couple riding a Harley Davidson with life-changing injuries.

Children among 15 migrants found in lorry

Children among 15 migrants found in lorry

Five children were among a group of 15 suspected illegal immigrants found in the back of a lorry at a Kent service station.

Cancer care unit finally reopens

Cancer care unit finally reopens

A ward treating cancer patients has finally reopened at this Kent hospital after almost two years.

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