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Top Gear Lydd edition on TV this weekend

Top Gear Lydd edition on TV this weekend

Marsh exploits of Clarkson, May and Hammond shown tomorrow.

Missing fishing boat wreckage found

Missing fishing boat wreckage found

A fishing vessel that disappeared off the Kent coast a week ago has been found, as divers continue to look for the bodies of two crew members.

Search for missing boat called off

Search for missing boat called off

The major search for a fishing boat which went missing off the Kent coast has been called off.

Another 10 years of nuclear power

Another 10 years of nuclear power

Kent's nuclear power station will continue running until at least 2028, it has been announced today.

Paramedics injured helping man on slippery steps

Paramedics injured helping man on slippery steps

Paramedics helping a man who suffered a horrific injury when he fell on notorious beach steps were also hurt as they tried to treat him.

Ukip infighting as councillor snubs general election hopeful

Ukip infighting as councillor snubs general election hopeful

A Ukip county councillor is refusing to back his party’s general election candidate because of controversial "ting tong" remarks.

Woman attacked by would-be robber

Woman attacked by would-be robber

A vicious would-be robber is being hunted after he shoved a woman to the ground as he tried to steal cash.

Robber has jail sentence increased

Robber has jail sentence increased

A robber who raided the same post office twice has had his jail sentence increased from four to six years.

'Britain's worst' Christmas tree removed after vandals attack

'Britain's worst' Christmas tree removed after vandals attack

A Christmas tree dubbed the worst in Britain has been taken away after residents complained and vandals attacked it.

Is this Britain's worst Christmas tree?

Is this Britain's worst Christmas tree?

A 3ft tall village Christmas tree has been described as a "giant weed on a stick" - as residents raise fears it could be Britain's worst.

Sex attacker found hiding under victim's bed

Sex attacker found hiding under victim's bed

A predator who followed his young victim home and sexually assaulted her repeatedly was arrested after he was found hiding under her bed.

Big Brother isn't watching you

Big Brother isn't watching you

A former mayor has branded a town's CCTV system a "waste of money" after claiming there's no one monitoring it.

Witnesses sought as motorcyclist flown to hospital after crash

Witnesses sought as motorcyclist flown to hospital after crash

Police are appealing for witnesses to a crash that left a motorcyclist seriously injured and closed a main road for several hours.

Fire ladder used to rescue driver after ditch crash

Fire ladder used to rescue driver after ditch crash

Firefighters and paramedics used a ladder as a bridge to reach a driver after he crashed into a ditch.

Range workers on strike over staff row

Range workers on strike over staff row

Walkout today and another next week at Lydd and Hythe.

Huge sinkhole opens up - and it's getting bigger

Huge sinkhole opens up - and it's getting bigger

Frightened householders are hoping the growth of a massive sinkhole can be arrested by workmen as water mains burst and homes are flooded.

Grief-stricken husband's suicide after wife's death

Grief-stricken husband's suicide after wife's death

The grief-stricken husband of a woman who committed suicide has taken his own life four months on.

Wind turbine 'bent like a spoon' in lightning strike

Wind turbine 'bent like a spoon' in lightning strike

A blade on a 275 tonne wind turbine was bent back "like a spoon" after it was struck by lightning during a powerful storm.

Scores of homes out of power after lightning

Scores of homes out of power after lightning

Nearly 80 Romney Marsh properties without electricity after lightning storms.

Family stranded abroad at Christmas loses compensation bid

Family stranded abroad at Christmas loses compensation bid

A Kent court has refused to uphold compensation granted by Spanish authorities after a family's Christmas was ruined by a cancelled flight.

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