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Proms provide Castle Concerts climax

 Proms provide Castle Concerts climax

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and special guests brought the Castle Concerts to a celebratory close.

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Nurse struck off after sending explicit videos to colleague

Nurse struck off after sending explicit videos to colleague

A male nurse has been disciplined after touching a woman inappropriately and binding the wrists of another with cables.

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Traffic slow after vehicle fire

Traffic slow after vehicle fire

There are delays on the M20 after a vehicle fire on the hard shoulder.

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Leeds Castle Classical Concert hits 40

Leeds Castle Classical Concert hits 40

Thousands partied into the evening with fireworks and open-air music for the 40th birthday of the Leeds Castle Classical Concert.

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Man taken to hospital after disturbance

Man taken to hospital after disturbance

Police were called after a disturbance saw a man taken to hospital.

Kent set to bask in 28C

Kent set to bask in 28C

The Garden of England will be treated to scorching temperatures of up to 28C today, prompting a weather alert.

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Man taken to London hospital after crash

Man taken to London hospital after crash

Police closed both stretches of the A249 after a crash saw a man taken to a London hospital.

Driver jailed after 'callous' attack

Driver jailed after 'callous' attack

A man who repeatedly drove at a victim, crushing every bone in both legs, laughed as he drove away.

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Pictures: First sci-fi festival enters another world

Pictures: First sci-fi festival enters another world

Fans of Doctor Who, Knight Rider and Star Wars have been treated to a new sci-fi festival.

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Crews called to blaze on industrial estate

Crews called to blaze on industrial estate

Fire crews used a thermal imaging camera and a special fan to tackle an industrial estate blaze.

Conducting a new era of music

Conducting a new era of music

Mixed emotions will be felt as the new director of music takes over the reins for the memorial Marines on the Green concert today.

Gran visits medics who saved her life after heart attack

Gran visits medics who saved her life after heart attack

A grandmother who collapsed from a heart attack at her home has thanked the paramedics who saved her life.

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'Illegal' travellers face jail

'Illegal' travellers face jail

Travellers who pitch up at some illegal Kent camps could be slapped with a two-year jail sentence.

Man hospitalised following town centre disturbance

Man hospitalised following town centre disturbance

Police cordoned off an area around Maidstone town centre this evening following reports of a disturbance which left one man in hospital.

Firefighters battle grassland blaze

Firefighters battle grassland blaze

Crews managed to stop a large grassland fire spreading to nearby property and electricity pylons.

Victim sought in sex assault investigation

Victim sought in sex assault investigation

Police are looking to trace a woman who is believed to have been sexually assaulted in the early hours.

Man in hospital after crash

Man in hospital after crash

A man is in hospital after a crash between two vehicles.

Mother seeks cannabis oil licence for daughter with rare condition

Mother seeks cannabis oil licence for daughter with rare condition

Mum Emma Appleby is fighting for medicinal cannabis oil for her eight-year-old daughter who is plagued with seizures linked to a chromosome disorder.

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Popular shop owner dies

Popular shop owner dies

The popular owner of a high street shop has passed away, it has been announced.

UB40 featuring Ali, Astro and Mickey at castle concerts

UB40 featuring Ali, Astro and Mickey at castle concerts

The 1980s reggae stars took the stage at Rochester Castle last night

Police inquiry after death in parkland

Police inquiry after death in parkland

Police have launched an inquiry after a man died last night.

Leeds Castle Classical Concert's big birthday bash

Leeds Castle Classical Concert's big birthday bash

Patriotism will peak as the Leeds Castle Classical Concert hits 40 today with fireworks, a Spitfire and a 70s-style musical finale.

First sci-fi festival set to be out of this world

First sci-fi festival set to be out of this world

Fans of Star Wars, Doctor Who, Knight Rider and all things weird and wonderful are in for a treat at a town's first sci-fi festival today.

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Festival fever at Gravesend's Riverside

Festival fever at Gravesend's Riverside

Nineties boyband 911 top the line-up for free festival fun at Gravesend's Riverside today.

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Lives 'on hold' during long trial delays

Lives 'on hold' during long trial delays

A senior lawyer has slammed the Ministry of Justice as 'terrible' crown court delays are putting the entire system in the dock.

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Plans afoot for Kent's newest Pride festival

Plans afoot for Kent's newest Pride festival

An organiser is raising funds to bring a Pride festival to Sheppey.

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“Seeing her collapse at the graveside crying is awful'

“Seeing her collapse at the graveside crying is awful'

A grieving mother has called for her war hero son's body to be dug up and buried elsewhere - because of a particular form of vandalism.

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Warning after dog nearly dies of heatstroke

Warning after dog nearly dies of heatstroke

A vet has warned pet owners of the perils of heatstroke - after one pet nearly died in the heat.

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Polish trucker tried to smuggle cocaine worth £1m

Polish trucker tried to smuggle cocaine worth £1m

A trucker who tried to smuggle £1m worth of cocaine into Kent via the Channel Tunnel has been jailed.

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Cuckoo drug dealer locked up

Cuckoo drug dealer locked up

A teenager who was caught dealing drugs from the home of an addict has been locked up for four-and-a-half years.

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