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Shortage of foster carers reaching crisis point in Kent

Shortage of foster carers reaching crisis point in Kent

20 September 2016

Social services chiefs say Kent is facing a fostering crisis, with more than 200 children in need of carers - including many asylum seekers.

Snakes alive! Man's shock garden discovery

Snakes alive! Man's shock garden discovery

20 September 2016

A man had a shock when he discovered this snake in his garden.

Drink driver twice over the legal limit

Drink driver twice over the legal limit

19 September 2016

Here are the latest cases to appear at Maidstone Magistrates' Court.

Accident closes major road in early hours

Accident closes major road in early hours

18 September 2016

An accident closed a major road for almost two hours in the early hours of this morning.

Portraits of famous figures housed at Kent landmark to be sold

Portraits of famous figures housed at Kent landmark to be sold

17 September 2016

Portraits of famous figures formerly housed in a Kent landmark are to be sold at auction.

Kent Police launches volunteer cadet programme

Kent Police launches volunteer cadet programme

17 September 2016

Kent Police has opened applications for its Volunteer Police Cadets programme

Cute Kids voting now open

Cute Kids voting now open

15 September 2016

Voting for this year's Cute Kids competition is underway

Ukip expenses cheat says ‘MEP told me to do it’

Ukip expenses cheat says ‘MEP told me to do it’

15 September 2016

A disgraced Ukip aide claimed MEP Janice Atkinson told her to fiddle expenses as she was sentenced for fraud.

Fire crew save horse from pond

Fire crew save horse from pond

15 September 2016

A specialist fire crew saved a horse from a pond in Hadlow this morning.

Jury discharged in death crash trial

Jury discharged in death crash trial

15 September 2016

The Crown Prosecution Service has a week to decide if there should be a retrial for a man accused of killing a Kent father in a crash.

Named and shamed: Who's been sentenced in your area?

Named and shamed: Who's been sentenced in your area?

13 September 2016

The latest magistrates' court results from across west Kent.

Rail provider to reinstate services

Rail provider to reinstate services

13 September 2016

A troubled trail provider has announced it will reinstate services travelling to and from Kent from next week.

Cash-strapped trust spent £100k on consultant... to save money

Cash-strapped trust spent £100k on consultant... to save money

13 September 2016

A consultant was paid £100,000 over three months by a hospital trust - to come up with ways to save cash.

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

12 September 2016

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital with an arm injury after a crash in Tonbridge this morning.

Emergency services at scene as man injured

Emergency services at scene as man injured

11 September 2016

Emergency services remain at the scene of an incident which has left a man with serious injuries.

Litter app given deadline by Instagram to change name

Litter app given deadline by Instagram to change name

09 September 2016

The developer behind an anti-litter app has been given until today to change its name, following a trademark dispute with Instagram.

Students help design new facilities at sixth form

Students help design new facilities at sixth form

07 September 2016

Students at a sixth form saw their visions turned into reality at the unveiling of new facilities that they helped to design.

Southern staff stage two-day walkout

Southern staff stage two-day walkout

07 September 2016

Rail staff are staging fresh industrial action from today in a row over the role of conductors.

Man taken to hospital after industrial accident at farm

Man taken to hospital after industrial accident at farm

06 September 2016

A man was taken to hospital following an accident at a farm.

Teenager charged with burglary

Teenager charged with burglary

06 September 2016

An 18-year-old man has been charged with a burglary in which electrical goods, jewellery and cash were stolen.

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