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Girl, 9, dies after being hit by bus

Girl, 9, dies after being hit by bus

07 August 2024

A nine-year-old girl has died two days after being involved in a bus crash.

Jason Donovan is Time Warp-ing his way back to the stage

Jason Donovan is Time Warp-ing his way back to the stage

07 August 2024

The Aussie singer is slipping back into his corset and fishnet tights to star in the latest production of the Rocky Horror Show.

Mum and daughter injured in teacup ride horror

Mum and daughter injured in teacup ride horror

07 August 2024

A mum has told of the terrifying moment she and her three-year-old daughter were injured as a teacup detached from a ride at a Kent theme park.

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Anger as dozens of brides let down by videographer on wedding day

Anger as dozens of brides let down by videographer on wedding day

05 August 2024

Dozens of brides have slammed a videographer for last-minute cancellations - but the woman at the centre of the row calls their claims a “witch hunt”.

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Teenager stabbed in high street

Teenager stabbed in high street

04 August 2024

A 19-year-old was airlifted to hospital after he was stabbed in a town centre.

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Arrest after children injured in bus crash

Arrest after children injured in bus crash

03 August 2024

Two young siblings have been taken to hospital after being involved in a bus crash.

150 jobs created as global firm throws doors open for business in Kent

150 jobs created as global firm throws doors open for business in Kent

03 August 2024

Almost 150 jobs are set to be created as a global clean energy-tech company opens a headquarters in the county.

Major route shut in both directions after crash

Major route shut in both directions after crash

03 August 2024

A major route has been shut in both directions following reports of a crash.

Drug dealer who tried to avoid officers at railway station jailed

Drug dealer who tried to avoid officers at railway station jailed

02 August 2024

A couple have been sentenced after being found with a “substantial” amount of drugs.

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Man taken to hospital after motorbike crash

Man taken to hospital after motorbike crash

28 July 2024

The A2 was temporarily shut near Dartford Heath while emergency services attended a crash involving a motorbike.

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Fashion giant could shut all stores

Fashion giant could shut all stores

26 July 2024

Ted Baker, once hugely popular, could close all of its shops amid reports that staff have been handed three-week’s notice.

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Electric car thief who hit motorcyclist while fleeing police found with ‘burglary kit’

Electric car thief who hit motorcyclist while fleeing police found with ‘burglary kit’

23 July 2024

A prolific burglar being pursued by police veered onto the wrong side of the road before “seriously injuring” a biker and their passenger.

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Thieves pose as charity workers for Tony Hudgell Foundation

Thieves pose as charity workers for Tony Hudgell Foundation

21 July 2024

A warning has been issued after thieves posing as charity workers for the Tony Hudgell Foundation attempted to pocket donations after door-knocking.

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Seven jailed for more than 150 years after fatal shooting

Seven jailed for more than 150 years after fatal shooting

18 July 2024

Seven men have been jailed for a total of more than 150 years following the murder of a 24-year-old.

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Rail station reopens after ‘emergency incident’

Rail station reopens after ‘emergency incident’

13 July 2024

A railway station has fully reopened after being forced to close earlier following an emergency incident.

Girl,17, left 'extremely frightened' after boys whisper sexual threats on bus

Girl,17, left 'extremely frightened' after boys whisper sexual threats on bus

12 July 2024

Detectives have released images of two boys they wish to speak to after sexual threats left a teenage girl “extremely frightened”.

Search for family after man’s ashes donated to charity shop

Search for family after man’s ashes donated to charity shop

11 July 2024

A community effort is under way to find the family and friends of a man whose ashes were discovered in a charity shop.

‘I had lunch in a bathtub with teacups hanging from the ceiling’

‘I had lunch in a bathtub with teacups hanging from the ceiling’

11 July 2024

We visited a surprising vintage tea room that turns back the clock with its quirky decor.

Trailer released for Hollywood movie starring A-list actors filmed near Kent

Trailer released for Hollywood movie starring A-list actors filmed near Kent

10 July 2024

The trailer for an upcoming romantic comedy starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh, with some scenes filmed near the Kent border, is out now.

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Parents’ anger at trust ‘erasing school’s history’ with name changes

Parents’ anger at trust ‘erasing school’s history’ with name changes

10 July 2024

Families have accused one of Kent’s biggest academy trusts of ‘erasing’ its primary’s history as it prepares to rename more than 15 schools it runs.

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