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Pupils make video to attract new teachers

Pupils make video to attract new teachers

Schoolchildren have starred in a short film to show what working in their school is like in an attempt to recruit more teachers.

Man filmed falling off back of truck

Man filmed falling off back of truck

Video of a man falling off the back of truck has become a Facebook sensation.

Burglars take cash and jewellery

Burglars take cash and jewellery

Police are appealing for help after valuables were taken from two homes in a Kent town over the weekend.

Football star sends message to ill fan

Football star sends message to ill fan

Former Newcastle and England striker Alan Shearer has sent his best wishes to a man with Motor Neurone Disease.

New beach huts are going up

New beach huts are going up

The wooden huts are expected to be finished by mid-March - just in time for summer.

Man cleared of stabbing pal in chest

Man cleared of stabbing pal in chest

A man has walked free from court after being cleared of stabbing a friend in the chest in a drunken scuffle.

Jobless total reaches three-year high

Jobless total reaches three-year high

Figures published on Wednesday revealed there were 1,705 jobseeker’s allowance claimants in the constituency in January.

RNLI crew in early morning fire drama

RNLI crew in early morning fire drama

Lifeboat crew gets a shock after being called to a burning boat.

Balaclava-clad burglar breaks into home

Balaclava-clad burglar breaks into home

Police are looking for a stocky man who broke into the home of a man in his 70s.

Dad 'stabbed' in chest by friend

Dad 'stabbed' in chest by friend

A man ended up in hospital after two friends fell out during an evening out drinking.

Five charged over shop raid

Five charged over shop raid

Five men have been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery after a raid on a shop.

Spate of chimney fires

Spate of chimney fires

A warning has been issued after a house became the latest across Kent to catch fire.

Shock plans for scrap yard

Shock plans for scrap yard

The boss of a Kent car breakers wants to clear the site and convert it to warehouses.

New Poundland after £11m retail park sale

New Poundland after £11m retail park sale

Poundland is to open a big new store following a takeover and the £11 million sale of a retail park.

Inmate bit prison officer's ear

Inmate bit prison officer's ear

A man said to be the ringleader of a violent disturbance at a Sheppey jail involving 15 rioters has been sentenced.

Cops quiz BMW driver in town centre

Cops quiz BMW driver in town centre

Shoppers were surprised when three police patrol cars stopped a vehicle in a "routine" operation.

New mum's heart-breaking phonecall

New mum's heart-breaking phonecall

Hospital staff told a couple their first baby had a rare condition that will change his life forever - just five days after he was born.

'Lucky' the horse saved from ditch in three-hour rescue

'Lucky' the horse saved from ditch in three-hour rescue

Firefighters and a vet spent three gruelling hours rescuing a horse after he slid into a six-foot deep ditch.

Arrests made after drug raids

Arrests made after drug raids

A series of raids held across part of Kent have resulted in seven people being arrested in connection with alleged drug offences.

Smugglers caught red-handed

Smugglers caught red-handed

Two dock workers thought they had evaded detection when they sneaked 32,600 cigarettes into the UK on a ship.

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