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Drugs arrest after spot check

Drugs arrest after spot check

A man has been arrested after 30 small bags of suspected cocaine were found.

Motorist drives car onto railway track

 Motorist drives car onto railway track

Train services were plunged into chaos after a motorist drove onto a railway track.

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'Bald jibe' led to gun threats

'Bald jibe' led to gun threats

A man gatecrashed a party and threatened teenagers with an imitation firearm after being insulted as he walked down the street.

'It was something I needed to do'

'It was something I needed to do'

Voice-over king Redd Pepper, who has delivered immortal lines in two decades of film trailers, has had his vocal cords insured for an astonishing sum.

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Toddler's death inspires care worker career

Toddler's death inspires care worker career

A mum who lost a daughter to cancer is determined to help others going through the same trauma.

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Vote gives airport hopes a boost

Vote gives airport hopes a boost

Senior councillors have backed an option which leaves the door open for the relaunch of a former airport.

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Call for pet thieves to face tougher penalties

Call for pet thieves to face tougher penalties

Parliament is to debate the law surrounding pet thefts after a petition gained more than 100,000 signatures.

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Couple denying harming baby

Couple denying harming baby

A man and woman have denied wrongdoing after a baby was found to have several non-accidental injuries.

Brexit blamed by fruit farmers for shortage of seasonal fruit pickers

Brexit blamed by fruit farmers for shortage of seasonal fruit pickers

Ministers urged to head off recruitment crisis on Kent's fruit farms

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Bridge closed over 'concerns for man's welfare'

Bridge closed over 'concerns for man's welfare'

Drivers suffered hour-long delays after police rushed to an emergency.

Followers inspired by YouTuber invited to funeral

Followers inspired by YouTuber invited to funeral

The wife of a vlogger who died after an eight-year battle with cancer has invited those inspired by her video diaries to pay their respects.

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Serious crash blocked road

Serious crash blocked road

An air ambulance landed at the scene of a crash that shut a road in both directions.

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England team's first transgender angler

England team's first transgender angler

A teacher has made history after being selected to represent the national team.

Man wielding taser arrested

Man wielding taser arrested

Police have arrested a man who was acting suspiciously in a bar.

Striker agrees Gills deal

Striker agrees Gills deal

Former Charlton Athletic youngster Brandon Hanlan has signed for the Gills.

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Watchdog to investigate response to dad's death

Watchdog to investigate response to dad's death

Richard Betts, a 23-year-old father, has been remembered by friends and family on social media as an “all round top man”.

Review: The Cult rock the Ramblin' Man Fair

Review: The Cult rock the Ramblin' Man Fair

Rockers flocked to the second day of the Ramblin' Man Fair, which ended with a crowd-pleasing headline set from the Cult.

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Man charged with laundering more than £100k

Man charged with laundering more than £100k

A man has been charged with money laundering through a Kent port.

Thugs try to spray man in burglary

Thugs try to spray man in burglary

Thugs who tried to spray a man with ammonia after breaking into his home are being hunted by police.

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Attempted murder charge after stabbing

Attempted murder charge after stabbing

A man has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in a car park.

One punch killed man in street

One punch killed man in street

A 54-year-old man died after being punched in the face at a harbour after a row over singing, it has been alleged.

Woman taken to hospital after car overturns

Woman taken to hospital after car overturns

A woman was taken to hospital and a road closed this morning after a car overturned.

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Kent sees joint-driest June on record

Kent sees joint-driest June on record

Last month was the county's driest June in almost 100 years, and the hot weather is showing no sign of stopping.

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Puppies were 'dumped like rubbish'

Puppies were 'dumped like rubbish'

Two puppies have died after being "thrown away like rubbish" on a woman's driveway, prompting an investigation by the RSPCA.

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'Not hot enough' to open outdoor pool

'Not hot enough' to open outdoor pool

Swimmers have criticised council officials after they decided not to open a popular outdoor pool - because the temperature is one degree too low.

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Travellers pitch up on 'dangerous' building site

Travellers pitch up on 'dangerous' building site

A developer will need to secure a building site after travellers moved onto the land.

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Arrest after service station robbery

Arrest after service station robbery

Police arrested a man following a late night petrol station robbery.

Historic college to become homes

Historic college to become homes

Developers are to turn historic college buildings dating back to the 15th century into homes.

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Hotel will 'blight' view of cathedral

Hotel will 'blight' view of cathedral

Protestors are making a last-ditch attempt to stop a hotel being built near to a town's historic landmarks.

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Councillors claim £1.9m in expenses

Councillors claim £1.9m in expenses

County councillors claimed more than £1.9m in expenses and allowances last year after they controversially voted for a 15% jump in their income.

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