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Man charged after death of woman in crash

Man charged after death of woman in crash

A Lydd man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a 62-year-old died in a collision.

Flooding pandemonium on Marsh town

Flooding pandemonium on Marsh town

New Romney High Street was struck by flash flooding during rainstorms.

New Kent search and rescue base set to open

New Kent search and rescue base set to open

A helicopter search and rescue base is due to take its first missions in Kent from tomorrow.

'Desert' for sale - yours for £1.5m

'Desert' for sale - yours for £1.5m

A unique seaside landscape described as the country's only desert, which has attracted supermodels, rock stars and TV personalities, is on the market.

Man, 22, celebrates £100,000 lottery win

Man, 22, celebrates £100,000 lottery win

A lucky man has won £100,000 on a National Lottery scratchcard thanks to a last minute decision about the lockers at his gym.

Dobriskey - 'I'll get back to my best'

Dobriskey - 'I'll get back to my best'

'Outsider' Lisa Dobriskey hopes a move to the US will help her return to her best in time to challenge for Olympic glory in Rio next summer.

Stone the crows! Fear over 'drunken' birds

Stone the crows! Fear over 'drunken' birds

Crows have appeared drunk and unable to fly after eating from a mystery trail of seeds.

Shut out smoke from grass fire, neigbours told

Shut out smoke from grass fire, neigbours told

Neighbours in Lydd are told to close their doors and windows during a grass fire.

Man cut free after car tumbles into ditch

Man cut free after car tumbles into ditch

Firefighters had to rescue a man whose car went into a dry ditch.

Electric-powered cross Channel flight lands

Electric-powered cross Channel flight lands

The first ever cross-Channel flight powered entirely by electricity has landed safely in Calais.

Child golf star competing in US championship

Child golf star competing in US championship

A five-year-old golf prodigy from Kent has today flown to the US with his family to take part in the junior world championships.

Pervert 'can't go to jail' - because of pacemaker!

Pervert 'can't go to jail' - because of pacemaker!

A sex offender has told a court he can't be locked up again - because his pacemaker might not work in jail.

Crews tackle five fires across 20 hectares

Crews tackle five fires across 20 hectares

Firefighters have spent four hours putting out fires at Lydd Ranges overnight.

Crash victim named

Crash victim named

The identity of the 74-year-old woman killed in a crash with a lorry has been revealed.

Four grass fires in 36 hours as Shepway swelters

Four grass fires in 36 hours as Shepway swelters

Firefighers had to deal with three blazes at Lydd Ranges and one in Folkestone.

Rescue chopper poised for Kent base

Rescue chopper poised for Kent base

Training has started ahead of the search and rescue helicopter coming to Kent within weeks.

Flying the flag for Romney Marsh

Flying the flag for Romney Marsh

The Marsh gets its own flag, which will be launched at a major fair next month.

'Let us have Dungeness C'

'Let us have Dungeness C'

Councillors overwhelmingly support proposals to lobby government to build a new nuclear power station in Kent.

Farmer loses leg after driver crashes while overtaking

Farmer loses leg after driver crashes while overtaking

A farmer lost part of his leg and a finger after a reckless driver crashed into his motorbike head-on while overtaking.

Overturned lorry closes road

Overturned lorry closes road

Householders came to the aid of a lorry driver after his truck overturned on a quiet road this evening.

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