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Tunnel walker WILL face trial

Tunnel walker WILL face trial

01 April 2016

A Sudanese man granted asylum in Britain will face trial after allegedly walking through the Channel Tunnel from France.

Demonstration through streets over school closure

Demonstration through streets over school closure

01 April 2016

Parents are holding a public protest against plans to close a school tomorrow.

Extreme vodka challenge blasted by health experts

Extreme vodka challenge blasted by health experts

31 March 2016

A Kent man who filmed himself downing a litre of vodka in just over a minute has been blasted by health experts as the dangerous challenge could kill.

Passenger vehicle record

Passenger vehicle record

31 March 2016

Eurotunnel Le Shuttle carried a record number of cars, vans and coaches from Kent to France on one day of the Easter holidays.

Free parking clampdown at station

Free parking clampdown at station

31 March 2016

Passengers affected by the sea wall damage to the railway line will need to display a permit to warrant free parking at Folkestone West, or get fined

'Few' pilot dies aged 95

'Few' pilot dies aged 95

30 March 2016

A Battle of Britain veteran pilot who met with The Queen at last year's opening of The Wing visitor centre has passed away, aged 95.

Victim of paedophile Cub leader awarded £48k

Victim of paedophile Cub leader awarded £48k

30 March 2016

The victim of a paedophile Cub leader who kept diaries of the abuse he inflicted on young boys has been awarded £48,000.

Yobs try to cause telephone box blast

Yobs try to cause telephone box blast

30 March 2016

A mini-explosive that vandals tried to set off in a phone box turned out to be a dud.

Garden to remember loved ones who died too soon

Garden to remember loved ones who died too soon

28 March 2016

A group of mums who have lost loved ones are creating a seafront memorial garden for the bereaved to remember those who "died before their time".

Channel Tunnel people smugglers jailed

Channel Tunnel people smugglers jailed

28 March 2016

Two men tried to bring Syrian woman into Britain

Five stuck in lift rescued

Five stuck in lift rescued

28 March 2016

Firefighters freed five people trapped in a hotel lift.

Lambing day forced to close as rain causes parking chaos

Lambing day forced to close as rain causes parking chaos

27 March 2016

A popular lambing event shut early as fields used for parking turned into mudbaths and police were called as cars began to block road.

Listener grabs a grand

Listener grabs a grand

26 March 2016

Kmfm listener Sarah is set for a great trip to Holland after bagging £1,000 in a competition.

Hatched today - new Dinosaur Park

Hatched today - new Dinosaur Park

25 March 2016

Port Lympne's eagerly-anticipated new dinosaur attraction is now open.

Severe congestion on coastbound A20

Severe congestion on coastbound A20

25 March 2016

Holdups from M20 Junction 13 at Folkestone.

Kent's coastal towns could get a cash boost to help jobs and investment

Kent's coastal towns could get a cash boost to help jobs and investment

24 March 2016

The government says it is to allocate more money to help the revival of coastal towns

Shoplifter Roger Moore is no Saint

Shoplifter Roger Moore is no Saint

23 March 2016

A shoplifter called Roger Moore pretended to be a police officer to distract staff while he walked out of a supermarket with a trolley full of goods.

Op Stack lorry park 'would be a soft target for terrorists'

Op Stack lorry park 'would be a soft target for terrorists'

23 March 2016

Opponents of plans for a lorry park off the M20 say it could be a target for terrorists.

Knifeman makes off with cash in raid

Knifeman makes off with cash in raid

21 March 2016

Police are hunting an armed robber who raided a shop in broad daylight.

Solar firm fined £153k after worker's fall

Solar firm fined £153k after worker's fall

21 March 2016

A boss of a solar firm ordered staff to carry on working... despite a team member plummeting through a roof.

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