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Thief knocks over boy, 15, in high-speed getaway

Thief knocks over boy, 15, in high-speed getaway

26 March 2014

A getaway driver injured a teenager as the boy walked across a supermarket car park with his mother, a court heard.

Snow starts to fall in towns and villages

Snow starts to fall in towns and villages

26 March 2014

Sleet and snow has started falling in Maidstone, Blue Bell Hill and in Sevenoaks this afternoon.

VIDEO: Lizzy Yarnold visits former school

VIDEO: Lizzy Yarnold visits former school

26 March 2014

Olympic champion Lizzy Yarnold visited Maidstone Grammar School for Girls yesterday, and even took over a PE class.

Prince to open new hospital

Prince to open new hospital

25 March 2014

The Queen's cousin will do the honours at the opening of a new hospital next week.

Government funding for potholes repairs

Government funding for potholes repairs

25 March 2014

Kent County Council has been given an extra £8.6m to fill the county's potholes.

Fans gather for victory parade to honour gold medal winner Lizzy

Fans gather for victory parade to honour gold medal winner Lizzy

21 March 2014

Olympic medallist Lizzy Yarnold is being given a victory parade around Kent's streets today - after clinching gold in the skeleton event.

Van drivers and tradesmen targeted by thieves

Van drivers and tradesmen targeted by thieves

21 March 2014

Tradesmen and van drivers have had more than £163,000 of equipment stolen in last three weeks.

Delays after man killed by train

Delays after man killed by train

19 March 2014

Commuters are facing disruption to their journeys home after a man was hit and killed by a train in Kent this afternoon.

Police fined £100k for 'damaging' security gaffe

Police fined £100k for 'damaging' security gaffe

19 March 2014

Kent Police has been fined after documents and tapes containing 'extremely sensitive and confidential information' were left in a disused station.

Help for flood-hit tourism firms

Help for flood-hit tourism firms

18 March 2014

A free workshop will give advice to businesses affected by the adverse weather in recent months.

Rugby legend meets firms

Rugby legend meets firms

13 March 2014

Companies with successful exports got to rub shoulders with England's World Cup-winning coach Sir Clive Woodward.

Tovil gets new nature park

Tovil gets new nature park

11 March 2014

Tovil has a new 29-acre nature reserve, as compensation for a housing development.

Village decides on allotments scheme

Village decides on allotments scheme

11 March 2014

The overwhelming majority of Wouldham villagers are opposed to new housing on the village allotments, a ballot has revealed.

Two pensioners had their purses taken in Sevenoaks High Street

Two pensioners had their purses taken in Sevenoaks High Street

10 March 2014

Police warn shoppers after two purse thefts in Sevenoaks.

Helen Grant promises flood defence support

Helen Grant promises flood defence support

09 March 2014

Helen Grant pledges to do everything she can to ensure Yalding gets the flood defences needed.

Marden teenager steals £4 worth of headphones from pound shop

Marden teenager steals £4 worth of headphones from pound shop

09 March 2014

A teenager from Marden has been punished for stealing four pairs of headphones from a pound shop.

Air ambulance doctor collects MBE from the Queen

Air ambulance doctor collects MBE from the Queen

08 March 2014

Dr Malcolm Russell says he is humbled and honoured to receive the award.

Huge hoard of bootlegged alcohol and tobacco recovered

Huge hoard of bootlegged alcohol and tobacco recovered

08 March 2014

More than £10,000 of bootlegged alcohol and tobacco has been seized.

Parents asked to vote on plans to convert school into co-ed

Parents asked to vote on plans to convert school into co-ed

08 March 2014

Boys could move into an all girls school to help create more grammar school places.

Several road closures planned for the M20

Several road closures planned for the M20

08 March 2014

Parts of the M20 will be closed throughout the week

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