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MP feels the heat as village fires up lorry park protest
08 November 2016Villagers set their MP 'on fire' as they ramped up a protest against the proposed lorry park near their homes.
Hunt for man who watched and followed woman
08 November 2016A woman was left feeling "unnerved" after a suspicious man watched her at a social club and stalking her through the streets after she left.
Kent comes clean over bathing water
08 November 2016Which are the cleanest swimming spots in Kent - and which is the beach to avoid if you want to take a wintry dip?
Man's back pain caused fall
08 November 2016The ambulance service has been spotted at a Kent beach this morning, reportedly seeing to a man who was 'laying on the floor'.
Inquest: Doctor raised concerns over suicidal patient
07 November 2016A troubled mother was let out of a mental health unit by a member of staff unaware she had been suicidal, an inquest heard.
‘There’s an overall mood of optimism’
07 November 2016Confidence has fallen among Kent firms but overall signs remain good, according to the first countywide data since the Brexit vote.
Christmas pantomimes across Kent this year: your essential guide
07 November 2016They're festive fodder for the whole family and Christmas wouldn't be the same without them: here's our guide to this year's pantomimes across Kent.
Car follows trio pushing pram
07 November 2016Officers are investigating after a car followed two men and a woman as they walked towards a town centre.
Fire crews prevent house blaze
07 November 2016Firefighters stop a blaze from bins spreading into a house.
"Shambles" firework display organisers issue an apology
06 November 2016Scores of angry families are demanding refunds after slamming a Kent cricket club's Bonfire Night display as badly organised and chaotic.
Long delays after M20 car fire
06 November 2016There were delays of up to 30 minutes following a car fire on the M20.
Smuggler snared after selfie boast
04 November 2016A lorry driver was caught after filming himself smuggling hundreds of kilos of illegal tobacco into the UK.
Call for 'death trap' junction improvements
04 November 2016More than 3,300 people have signed an online petition demanding safety changes at the notorious exit and entry road to a busy Ashford retail park.
A chance to own a Vic Reeves
04 November 2016Fifty artworks by comedian Vic Reeves are to go on display ahead of a sale in the county.
Parent writes to MP after son denied A-level option
03 November 2016A grammar school has been criticised by a parent who has accused it of “failing” its students by restricting their study options.
'Let them wear poppies', MP tells FIFA president
02 November 2016A Kent MP has urged the FIFA president to reverse the decision banning England and Scotland's football teams from wearing poppies on November 11.
Villagers to 'burn MP' over lorry park
02 November 2016Residents are due to burn their MP on the bonfire at the village's annual fireworks night celebrations in protest over the planned £250m lorry park.
Three arrested after man injured in assault
02 November 2016Three men have been arrested and bailed on suspicion of assault after an incident which sparked a huge emergency response.
VIDEO: Thief steals £1k bike out of garage
02 November 2016CCTV footage has captured the moment a thief stole a bike worth more than £1,000 from a garage.
Asylum seeker almost reaches UK in inflatable kayak
01 November 2016A former "Jungle" camp resident has made it to within eight miles of the UK coastline in an inflatable kayak.
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