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UKIP Thanet councillor resigns seat

UKIP Thanet councillor resigns seat

A UKIP councillor has resigned his seat but says issue is "private"

Man airlifted after head-on crash

Man airlifted after head-on crash

One man has been airlifted to hospital following a serious collision between a ca and a van this evening.

Will man shot by police stand trial for attempted murder?

Will man shot by police stand trial for attempted murder?

A man shot and seriously injured by police during tense siege may face trial in November for the attempted murder of a teenager.

Appeal for missing teenager

Appeal for missing teenager

A teenager is now believed to be in Kent after going missing five days ago in London.

Bomb found 'in school nursery'

Bomb found 'in school nursery'

A school has been evacuated after a Second World War bomb was discovered 'in the nursery.'

Police investigate after body found

Police investigate after body found

Officers cordoned off a road after a man's body was discovered at a property.

Warning after 'suspicious' vehicle seen near school

Warning after 'suspicious' vehicle seen near school

Parents have been sent a warning after a suspicious vehicle was reportedly seen near a primary school.

Fraud probe over EU grant

Fraud probe over EU grant

A council is in spotlight over allegations that an EU grant for the dredging of a port was not used correctly.

Driver charged following fatal motorway crash

Driver charged following fatal motorway crash

A 40-year-old Czech driver has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving following a motorway crash which killed a pensioner.

Services resume after vehicle hits bridge

Services resume after vehicle hits bridge

Passengers faced delays after a vehicle struck a bridge on a Kent commuter line.

Air ambulance called after attack

Air ambulance called after attack

A man has been flown to hospital with head, neck and abdomen injuries after an alleged assault outside a church.

High Street to re-open as upgrade completed

High Street to re-open as upgrade completed

After months of disruption Tonbridge High Street will re-open to traffic, but not before more overnight closures.

Mother and son give evidence from beyond grave

Mother and son give evidence from beyond grave

Evidence from a mother and son - who have both since died - helped jail a thug burglar for 13 years after a violent raid.

Four vehicle crash near tunnel

Four vehicle crash near tunnel

Delays are clearing after two crashes - one involving four vehicles - near a busy tunnel.

'Idiot' avoids jail after graveyard sex with underage girl

'Idiot' avoids jail after graveyard sex with underage girl

A sex-offender described by his own barrister as "an idiot" had sex with an underage girl after ignoring a friend’s warning he would go to prison.

'James Bond-style' secret lift found in shop floor

'James Bond-style' secret lift found in shop floor

A shop has been shut down after a James Bond-style remote controlled lift stuffed with thousands of illegal cigarettes was found in the floor.

Rare beaver sighting in Kent river

Rare beaver sighting in Kent river

A dog walker has made a rare sighting of a beaver in the wild in a Kent river.

First of the french killer hornets?

First of the french killer hornets?

A student 'lucky to not be in hospital' believes he has zapped the first of the killer hornets making a beeline for the UK from France.

Man airlifted to hospital after industrial accident

Man airlifted to hospital after industrial accident

Emergency vehicles, including the air ambulance, have rushed to a business estate following an industrial accident.

Man found dead on beach named

Man found dead on beach named

Tributes have been paid after a man found dead on a beach was named locally.

Murder arrests after man found dead

Murder arrests after man found dead

Two people have been arrested after a man was found dead in a block of flats.

Road reopens after police 'incident'

Road reopens after police 'incident'

A man's been detained by police after an 'incident' led to a centre road being closed.

Woman injured after three-car smash

Woman injured after three-car smash

A woman is being treated by paramedics after a collision involving three vehicles this morning.

'It’s comforting to light a candle, say a prayer and hope'

'It’s comforting to light a candle, say a prayer and hope'

More than 100 people gathered this evening at a candle lit vigil to mark a week since 63-year-old Nigel Knights went missing during a shopping trip.

Dreamland phase two in pipeline

Dreamland phase two in pipeline

A search has begun for contractors to renovate the amusement park's former Sunshine Cafe and Art Deco cinema foyer.

Unaffiliated Dover 'protester' now target of hate campaign

Unaffiliated Dover 'protester' now target of hate campaign

Despite supporting neither the far left nor far right wing factions scrapping in Dover, Aaron Buttress joined in anyway. Neither side is very pleased.

Lorry gets stuck under petrol station roof

Lorry gets stuck under petrol station roof

A lorry carrying roof trusses became stuck under a petrol station forecourt canopy this afternoon.

'They're discussing which guillotine to use on me'

'They're discussing which guillotine to use on me'

The boss of the Kent firm that accidentally left a fake bomb that sparked yesterday's evacuation of Old Trafford has apologised to fans.

Thug walks free after 'turning to religion'

Thug walks free after 'turning to religion'

A drunk who fractured another man's cheekbone in an unprovoked attack has walked free - after turning to religion.

Daughter in agony begs to die

Daughter in agony begs to die

A 23-year-old woman, who's been battling a mysterious bug for 11 years, has begged her mother to let her die - as a distressing video is released.

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