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Receptionist fleeced holiday park owner out of £170,000

Receptionist fleeced holiday park owner out of £170,000

A mum has been spared jail after she took more than £170,000 from the owner of a caravan site, causing it to close.

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Exclusive look at life behind bars

Exclusive look at life behind bars

Staff at an open prison have given an insight on the last stepping stone for inmates on the road to rehabilitation.

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Kent Michael Jackson singer storms West End

Kent Michael Jackson singer storms West End

Ben Bowman from the Isle of Sheppey played to a packed house at the London Palladium last night.

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Fifth time lucky for skydiver

Fifth time lucky for skydiver

The clouds parted and it was fifth time lucky for one woman when she finally plunged out of an aeroplane for a skydive after four failed attempts.

Man saved from drifting boat

Man saved from drifting boat

A lifeboat crew rescued a man who was trapped on a drifting motorboat.

Tractors rescue trapped digger from beach

Tractors rescue trapped digger from beach

Two tractors have taken away a broken down mechanical digger which had been trapped by the tide.

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Kent Jacko tribute act in London Palladium debut

Kent Jacko tribute act in London Palladium debut

Ben Bowman hopes his West End debut tonight as Michael Jackson won't be Bad. John Nurden tracks the career of this home-grown entertainer.

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‘We hope Summa can walk’

‘We hope Summa can walk’

A mother-of-one who has lost the use of her legs due to rare Susac's Syndrome due to start treatment next week.

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Gym planned for empty shop

Gym planned for empty shop

A date has been announced for when a gym is planning to open at a busy retail park.

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Boy 'scalped' in horror accident

Boy 'scalped' in horror accident

A boy has undergone emergency surgery to sew his scalp back on after being injured in a children's sandpit.

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Beach littered with dead starfish

Beach littered with dead starfish

Hundreds of dead starfish have been washed up on a Kent beach. Experts think they may have been hunting for mussels.

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Two injured after car hits telegraph pole

Two injured after car hits telegraph pole

Two people were taken to hospital after their car collided with a telegraph pole.

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'When they leave, I don't want to see them back'

'When they leave, I don't want to see them back'

Take an exclusive look at what life is like in one of Kent's biggest prisons as it marks 30 years since it opened.

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Dramatic sea rescue to save girl

Dramatic sea rescue to save girl

Brave workers downed tools to save a teenage girl from drowning in the sea.

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Former cop searching for family who kept him safe

Former cop searching for family who kept him safe

A runaway is trying to find the family who took him in more than 40 years ago.

Town exposed to flooding risk as safety gate stays open

Town exposed to flooding risk as safety gate stays open

People were put in danger of being flooded, it has been revealed, because road resurfacing work meant floodgates could not be closed.

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BBC films new Blue Planet series in Kent

BBC films new Blue Planet series in Kent

Blue Planet presenter Steve Brown will show viewers how to find fossils in a new TV series. John Nurden joins him on the beach on the Isle of Sheppey.

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West End Jerseys get standing ovation

West End Jerseys get standing ovation

Frankie Vali and the Four Seasons tribute act goes down a storm with Kent audience. But festival promoter warns more support is needed.

Number of homeschooled children doubles

Number of homeschooled children doubles

The number of children getting their education at home has doubled in the last seven years, new figures show.

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Bomb found on beach

Bomb found on beach

A popular beach has been cordoned off after a bomb was dug up this afternoon.

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