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Op Stack lifted

Op Stack lifted

25 June 2015

Operation Stack has finally been lifted, after a backlog of freight traffic was cleared shortly after midnight.

"It's had more comebacks than Frank Sinatra"

"It's had more comebacks than Frank Sinatra"

20 May 2015

The owners of Manston airport have turned to a straight-talking ex-policeman and politician to change public opinion of their redevelopment plans.

Buying airport 'will not work'

Buying airport 'will not work'

12 May 2015

The owners of Manston airport say council plans to buy the site and reopen the runway will fail - and they are prepared to fight for "many years".

Homeless man jailed for murder of drinking buddy

Homeless man jailed for murder of drinking buddy

22 April 2015

A Lithuanian man will spend a minimum of 18 years behind bars after he beat his friend to death during a drinking session.

Saunders: It hasn't sunk in yet

Saunders: It hasn't sunk in yet

18 April 2015

Title-winning Maidstone boss Jay Saunders has admitted their success is still to sink in.

Roadworks lifted for Easter - but rail network in chaos

Roadworks lifted for Easter - but rail network in chaos

02 April 2015

Train travel over the Easter weekend will be seriously disrupted, but those travelling by road may fare better as roadworks are lifted.

Kent sees massive increase in dog attacks

Kent sees massive increase in dog attacks

01 April 2015

The number of people injured in dog attacks has risen by 357% since 2012 - but fewer people are being charged.

Woman chases bandits... on horse

Woman chases bandits... on horse

01 April 2015

When a woman spotted armed raiders with a swag bag, she didn't think twice ... and chased them across fields on her horse.

Massive German bomb detonated in Kent

Massive German bomb detonated in Kent

25 March 2015

The county was shaken by a big explosion as a huge bomb unearthed on a London building site was detonated in a Kent quarry today.

Interest rates' next move is up

Interest rates' next move is up

25 March 2015

The Bank of England deputy governor has said the next move for interest rates is still likely to be a hike despite low inflation, as she visited Kent.

Harriet Yeo to replace expelled Ukip candidate

Harriet Yeo to replace expelled Ukip candidate

24 March 2015

Labour defector Harriet Yeo is to be the new Ukip candidate in Folkestone and Hythe, it's been revealed.

Four locked up for life after beating man to death

Four locked up for life after beating man to death

09 May 2014

Four murderers have been locked up for life today after beating a man to death with baseball bats before dumping his half-naked body on a beach.

Saturday nights have just got a whole lot better

Saturday nights have just got a whole lot better

28 February 2014

Former Radio 1 DJ Dave Pearce to present a new Saturday night dance music show on kmfm.

'Thief who dragged my husband on bonnet has destroyed our lives'

'Thief who dragged my husband on bonnet has destroyed our lives'

31 January 2014

The wife of a petrol station manager left traumatised by a thief who dragged him on his bonnet has told how he destroyed their lives as he is jailed.

Peter Taylor's midweek interview

Peter Taylor's midweek interview

22 January 2014

Gillingham manager Peter Taylor looks ahead to Friday night's trip to high-flying Brentford

Prime minister visits flood-struck Kent

Prime minister visits flood-struck Kent

27 December 2013

David Cameron has been visiting some of Kent's worst-hit flood areas... as hundreds of homes are still without power.

Thames Estuary airport not ruled out in key aviation review

Thames Estuary airport not ruled out in key aviation review

17 December 2013

Plans for a massive hub airport in the Thames Estuary have not been shortlisted in an aviation review - but a new Kent airport is still on the cards.

Families return to flood-hit homes to assess the damage

Families return to flood-hit homes to assess the damage

07 December 2013

Flood-hit families were beginning to return home today after sea levels started to return to normal.

Trio still quizzed after policeman hit by car in high-speed chase

Trio still quizzed after policeman hit by car in high-speed chase

04 December 2013

Three people were today still being questioned after an officer was hit by a car in a pursuit involving up to 13 police cars.

Audio: Peter Taylor's midweek catch-up

Audio: Peter Taylor's midweek catch-up

04 December 2013

Gillingham manager Peter Taylor is hoping for a response this weekend after his side shipped four goals at Rotherham last Saturday.

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