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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.

Woman cut free after crash

Woman cut free after crash

Firefighters needed cutting gear to rescue a woman trapped in her car following an accident involving two-vehicles.

Police called to bridge for second time

Police called to bridge for second time

Police were called to a busy bridge for the second time in 24 hours - amid concerns for a man's welfare.

Arrest after man taken to hospital following assault

Arrest after man taken to hospital following assault

A man was left with head injuries after he was attacked in a town centre.

'Fraudster' dies days before court appearance

'Fraudster' dies days before court appearance

A suspected fraudster is said to have died just days before he was due in court accused of using false identification papers.

Man, 20, charged with robbery

Man, 20, charged with robbery

A young man will appear at crown court accused of robbery, possession of a knife and affray.

Lorry driver smuggled woman 'because she was pretty'

Lorry driver smuggled woman 'because she was pretty'

A lorry driver caught trying to smuggle a woman into the UK hidden in his cab told Border Force officers he did it because she was attractive.

Man made sexual advances on girl, 15

Man made sexual advances on girl, 15

A teenager was approached by a middle-aged man who reportedly made inappropriate sexual comments to her.

Man locked up after breaking taxi driver's jaw

Man locked up after breaking taxi driver's jaw

A man has been locked up after punching and kicking a taxi driver, leaving him with a broken jaw.

Town given key heritage cash

Town given key heritage cash

This Kent town is among 10 across England to be given money to preserve its history.

'Enough is enough'

'Enough is enough'

Lorries have written off cars, bent lampposts and damaged signs after following their sat navs into the narrow streets of a quiet estate.

Armed police called to station

Armed police called to station

Police carrying firearms were spotted at a railway station after reports of a man with a gun.

Crash victim named

Crash victim named

A 20-year-old woman who died when the car she was a passenger in crashed has been named.

Thousands raised for rail death teen's funeral

Thousands raised for rail death teen's funeral

Well-wishers touched by the death of a 16-year-old girl who was hit by a train have donated thousands of pounds towards her funeral.

Crews called after fire spreads over driveway

Crews called after fire spreads over driveway

Firefighters were sent to a driveway fire after a van blaze spread to a gate and fence.

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