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Trail of destruction as vandals trash football ground

Trail of destruction as vandals trash football ground

21 October 2015

Yobs have caused thousands of pounds in damage to a football club after trashing the toilet block, ripping out basins and smashing urinals.

Banksy is back home

Banksy is back home

20 October 2015

A Banksy painting which was at the heart of a legal wrangle after it was removed to be sold in the USA has today returned home to Kent.

Van driver in hospital with serious crush injuries

Van driver in hospital with serious crush injuries

20 October 2015

A van driver was taken to hospital and a busy motorway partly shut for several hours after a "very serious" crash involving a van and lorry.

Drug dealer jailed after stabbing man in back

Drug dealer jailed after stabbing man in back

20 October 2015

A cocaine dealer has been jailed after stabbing a man in the back during a row about drugs in a daylight park attack.

Eurotunnel freight delayed after migrant activity

Eurotunnel freight delayed after migrant activity

20 October 2015

Lorries using Eurotunnel faced a two-hour wait after intruders got onto the line.

Spaceman lands on Kent beach

Spaceman lands on Kent beach

19 October 2015

Walkers were left bemused by an 'astronaut' wandering around on a Kent beach.

Girl 'recovering at home' after suffering head injuries

Girl 'recovering at home' after suffering head injuries

19 October 2015

A teenage girl who was taken to hospital suffering head injuries this morning after being involved in a car crash is said to be recovering at home.

Eurotunnel delays after 'hundreds' of migrants storm tunnel

Eurotunnel delays after 'hundreds' of migrants storm tunnel

19 October 2015

Eurotunnel freight and passenger services have started again after hundreds of migrants stormed the French platforms.

Fast food giants refuse to rule out appeal

Fast food giants refuse to rule out appeal

18 October 2015

McDonald's still may appeal a decision from planning officers turning down their application for a new restaurant and drive-thru.

Car found alight on drive

Car found alight on drive

17 October 2015

Firefighters from Dover and Folkestone were called to a car alight at a property on the Alkham Valley Road, Dover.

Delays of more than two hours after migrant death

Delays of more than two hours after migrant death

16 October 2015

Freight and passenger traffic is being forced to queue for more than two hours after a fatality in the Channel Tunnel overnight.

Let the Folk see the Paddy

Let the Folk see the Paddy

16 October 2015

Comedian Paddy McGuinness was in Kent yesterday and it looks like he enjoyed his day by the seaside.

Hole opens up in middle of street

Hole opens up in middle of street

14 October 2015

Police have been called this afternoon when a hole began appearing in the middle of a residential road.

Toothpaste maker's shining results

Toothpaste maker's shining results

14 October 2015

The maker of Arm & Hammer has reported increases in turnover and operating profits thanks to new marketing campaigns.

'All good things must come to an end'

'All good things must come to an end'

14 October 2015

A popular nightclub has confirmed it is closing immediately after rumours began swirling around social media this week.

Possible solutions to Operation Stack are expected within weeks

Possible solutions to Operation Stack are expected within weeks

14 October 2015

MPs are told that alternatives to Operation Stack will be unveiled within weeks - but may not be implemented for at least a year

Talcum powder vandals halt bus service

Talcum powder vandals halt bus service

13 October 2015

A bus service was delayed today after vandals showered the top deck in talcum powder.

Delays after fallen tree lands in road

Delays after fallen tree lands in road

13 October 2015

A road which was closed after a tree fell causing traffic delays this morning has reopened.

Thug started fire in flat he shared with partner

Thug started fire in flat he shared with partner

13 October 2015

An arsonist set fire to the flat he shared with his partner following an argument, a court heard.

Third arrest after man seriously hurt in 'assault'

Third arrest after man seriously hurt in 'assault'

13 October 2015

A third man, 18, has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault after a man was found lying seriously injured in a road.

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