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Flooding pandemonium on Marsh town

Flooding pandemonium on Marsh town

13 August 2015

New Romney High Street was struck by flash flooding during rainstorms.

New Kent search and rescue base set to open

New Kent search and rescue base set to open

13 August 2015

A helicopter search and rescue base is due to take its first missions in Kent from tomorrow.

Shepway students celebrate A-level success

Shepway students celebrate A-level success

13 August 2015

Hundreds of students across the district are receiving their A-level results this morning.

Row over MP's criticism of Songs of Praise filming

Row over MP's criticism of Songs of Praise filming

12 August 2015

A Kent MP's comments damning the BBC for filming Songs of Praise in the Calais migrants camp has sparked an angry reaction.

Hospitals trust condemned by regulator

Hospitals trust condemned by regulator

11 August 2015

East Kent's health trust has been ordered to cut patient A&E waiting times and a spiraling £37million deficit.

'Desert' for sale - yours for £1.5m

'Desert' for sale - yours for £1.5m

11 August 2015

A unique seaside landscape described as the country's only desert, which has attracted supermodels, rock stars and TV personalities, is on the market.

The unkindest cut...

The unkindest cut...

10 August 2015

A chief of a trust which runs five hospitals in east Kent has spoken of tough decisions ahead as it faces a near £40m deficit.

'Unpopular decisions ahead' for trust facing £40m shortfall

'Unpopular decisions ahead' for trust facing £40m shortfall

07 August 2015

An emergency finance committee has been set up at a hospital trust as it reveals a budget shortfall of nearly £40 million.

Man, 22, celebrates £100,000 lottery win

Man, 22, celebrates £100,000 lottery win

07 August 2015

A lucky man has won £100,000 on a National Lottery scratchcard thanks to a last minute decision about the lockers at his gym.

Revealed: The average salary in YOUR area

Revealed: The average salary in YOUR area

07 August 2015

Are you a high flyer or below average in Kent's salary stakes? Here's our breakdown for your area of the county.

Tributes after teen footballer killed in crash horror

Tributes after teen footballer killed in crash horror

06 August 2015

Floral tributes have been left and RIP messages drawn on a tree where a talented teen footballer crashed.

The firm taking off with Operation Stack

The firm taking off with Operation Stack

29 July 2015

Business is booming at a chartered flights company as desperate holidaymakers and executives try to find new ways to cross the Channel.

Stone the crows! Fear over 'drunken' birds

Stone the crows! Fear over 'drunken' birds

23 July 2015

Crows have appeared drunk and unable to fly after eating from a mystery trail of seeds.

Shut out smoke from grass fire, neigbours told

Shut out smoke from grass fire, neigbours told

23 July 2015

Neighbours in Lydd are told to close their doors and windows during a grass fire.

Emergency Stack proposals to be tabled

Emergency Stack proposals to be tabled

22 July 2015

Alternative off-motorway proposals to alleviate the traffic chaos caused by Operation Stack will be tabled by Kent MPs and county transport chiefs.

The cancer patients being treated in the car park

The cancer patients being treated in the car park

20 July 2015

We've spoken to patients and staff in a mobile chemotherapy unit brought in following the controversial closure of a hospital's cancer centre.

Barnes: 'Pay back £700k Stack costs'

Barnes: 'Pay back £700k Stack costs'

20 July 2015

Kent's police commissioner has urged the government to pay back the £700,000 recent costs for tackling Operation Stack.

Communities to get money to revive seaside towns

Communities to get money to revive seaside towns

19 July 2015

Coastal communities in Kent are set to receive £10,000 from the government to help revive their towns.

Star Wars teacher heads off to a new galaxy

Star Wars teacher heads off to a new galaxy

17 July 2015

A popular Ashford teacher, renowned for his love of the Star Wars film series, is leaving to take up a new job - not so far away!

Man cut free after car tumbles into ditch

Man cut free after car tumbles into ditch

16 July 2015

Firefighters had to rescue a man whose car went into a dry ditch.

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