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Double lung transplant woman plans to climb Snowdon

Double lung transplant woman plans to climb Snowdon

13 March 2014

A woman who has undergone a double lung transplant is planning to walk up Snowdon as a thank-you to the hospitals which cared for her.

Forgotten flood victims speak out

Forgotten flood victims speak out

13 March 2014

Flooded 28 times, a Wateringbury couple remain stoic

Spate of distraction thefts in supermarket car parks

Spate of distraction thefts in supermarket car parks

13 March 2014

Shoppers are being targeted by thieves who pick pockets and steal bank cards.

Hawk eyes is on pest patrol

Hawk eyes is on pest patrol

11 March 2014

The talon-ts of a hawk have been brought in to scare pests away from a shopping centre.

B-Ashdown Court demolition reaches its finale

B-Ashdown Court demolition reaches its finale

11 March 2014

The demolition of an eyesore former block of flats near Ashford town centre is nearing completion.

'Where is the pride in our town?'

'Where is the pride in our town?'

10 March 2014

A cyclist is questioning the council’s pride in Ashford after discovering inaccurate and dirty signs strewn across the borough.

Alarm over roadblock "gang" turns out to be prank

Alarm over roadblock "gang" turns out to be prank

08 March 2014

A road block by a “gang” that struck fear among locals is now thought to be a silly prank.

Railway volunteer charged with Facebook threat to kill manager

Railway volunteer charged with Facebook threat to kill manager

07 March 2014

A volunteer at one of Kent's leading tourist attractions has been charged after allegedly threatening to kill the general manager on Facebook.

Death row dogs win reprieve after deadly attack on alpacas

Death row dogs win reprieve after deadly attack on alpacas

05 March 2014

Two Staffordshire bull terriers that killed alpacas have won a reprieve after a court ruled they should not be put down. Warning: Graphic image.

£20,000 worth of cannabis discovered during raid

£20,000 worth of cannabis discovered during raid

03 March 2014

Officers discover drug during search at an address in Woodchurch as part of a day-long operation to target the rural area.

Air ambulance called after woman falls from horse

Air ambulance called after woman falls from horse

28 February 2014

A woman was rushed to hospital after falling from her horse at a farm in Bethersden.

Putting the Weald in motion

Putting the Weald in motion

28 February 2014

Anyone lucky enough to get their hands on a Seven Wonders of the Weald pass will have some of the county’s top attractions at their fingertips.

Dumped dogs found in appalling condition are nursed back to health

Dumped dogs found in appalling condition are nursed back to health

24 February 2014

Six Yorkshire terriers found dumped in an appalling condition covered in sores are looking for new homes as they are nursed back to health.

Runaway lorry careers across road

Runaway lorry careers across road

21 February 2014

A driverless lorry careered acros the busy A28 and smashed into a road sign and a parked car

Runners enjoy spring-like weather

Runners enjoy spring-like weather

18 February 2014

More than 130 competitors enjoyed balmy weather for the annual Tenterden 5 Mile race.

Kent's council tax freeze set to end

Kent's council tax freeze set to end

13 February 2014

County council taxpayers are likely to be hit with a hike in bills as a three-year freeze looks set to come to an end today.

Council tax bills for fire brigade to go up

Council tax bills for fire brigade to go up

12 February 2014

Kent council taxpayers face paying more for fire and rescue services for the first time in four years, it has been announced.

Secret stash of coins uncovered in chimney breast

Secret stash of coins uncovered in chimney breast

06 February 2014

An elderly homeowner could be set to coin it in after a rare discovery buried inside a chimney breast was unearthed.

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