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Dramatic footage showing moment car smashes in to beauty salon

Dramatic footage showing moment car smashes in to beauty salon

CCTV has been released of footage showing a car ploughing through the front of a hair salon's window.

Vets take the lead on charity mission

Vets take the lead on charity mission

Nine girls are taking on a series of challenges including a world record sky dive attempt to raise £5,000 for a Kent charity

Gallery boss hits back at calls to charge art lovers

Gallery boss hits back at calls to charge art lovers

The director of Turner Contemporary has poured scorn on Ukip chief's call for admission fees to ease £836k burden on Kent County Council coffers.

Tributes paid to much-loved pub landlord

Tributes paid to much-loved pub landlord

Family and friends have paid tribute to "a real character" after a shot six-week battle with stomach cancer.

King's Hall back up for sale

King's Hall back up for sale

A historical theatre has been put back on the market just one month after the new owner bought the site.

Witness: "Crash victims are lucky to be alive"

Witness: "Crash victims are lucky to be alive"

People rushed to help after a car ploughed through the front of a hair salon's window.

For sale: Log flume for £25,000

For sale: Log flume for £25,000

A Kent theme park is hoping to raise £500,000 by selling off a whole host of unusual items.

Brothers charged with murdering woman in her home

Brothers charged with murdering woman in her home

Three brothers have appeared in court charged with murdering a woman who died after they allegedly attacked her in her own home.

Bull taking nothing for granted

Bull taking nothing for granted

Margate manager Nikki Bull says he expects Saturday's opponents Chelmsford to provide a much tougher test than they did when the teams met last month.

Man threatened to firebomb houses over £400 debt

Man threatened to firebomb houses over £400 debt

A judge has praised a grandmother who stood up to man threatening to firebomb her home.

Mum who had Arsenal-themed wedding crowned most avid fan

Mum who had Arsenal-themed wedding crowned most avid fan

A football scarf with her wedding dress and a red-and-white themed ceremony has landed a mum super fan status.

Trail of blood leads to 'murder' victim

Trail of blood leads to 'murder' victim

The last moments of a man found bleeding to death in the stairwell of flats have been revealed to a jury.

Watchdog to investigate Tory election expenses

Watchdog to investigate Tory election expenses

The Electoral Commission is launching a probe into Conservative election expenses.

Trial begins of man accused of murdering Polish builder

Trial begins of man accused of murdering Polish builder

Victim found with chest wound after drunken row, court told.

'A few weeks ago I was set on fire'

'A few weeks ago I was set on fire'

A group of homeless people, including one man attacked by arsonists, are living in a Victorian seafront shelter - but have now been told to move on.

Cannabis cultivator gets his sums wrong

Cannabis cultivator gets his sums wrong

A man who grew 86 cannabis plants worth £100,000 at his rented flat claimed it was for his own use.

Three investors want to run Manston as airport

Three investors want to run Manston as airport

Investors have come forward in the hope of reviving the Manston site as a viable airport.

Campaigners: 'Put animal abusers on cruelty register'

Campaigners: 'Put animal abusers on cruelty register'

The plight of Chunky the chihuahua cross who was punched, kicked, fed drugs, set on fire and left for dead has led to calls for government action.

Lewington loving life at Margate

Lewington loving life at Margate

Keeper Chris Lewington says being able to enjoy his football again is helping bring the best out of him at Margate.

Sky's the limit for pair after tale of romance

Sky's the limit for pair after tale of romance

A couple's love story impressed airline bosses so much that they named a plane after them.

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