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Long delays due to broken down bus

Long delays due to broken down bus

06 November 2014

A broken down bus has closed one lane of a road causing long delays for motorists.

Quarry development bosses under fire

Quarry development bosses under fire

06 November 2014

The company behind the development of nearly 200 homes on a former quarry site in Kent have already occupied homes - despite 'contamination' concerns.

Former rugby international becomes headteacher

Former rugby international becomes headteacher

06 November 2014

A school in Kent has welcomed a former international rugby player to its halls - as the headteacher.

Witchmarks discovered at historic Kent house

Witchmarks discovered at historic Kent house

05 November 2014

A series of witchmarks thought to ward off evil spirits and 'linked' to the Gunpowder Plot have been discovered in a historic house.

Traffic lights restored after fire

Traffic lights restored after fire

05 November 2014

A set of traffic lights that went out after a roadside fire have been restored.

Beat the bug in west Kent

Beat the bug in west Kent

05 November 2014

Residents in Kent are being given specific health tips to help them steer clear of stomach bugs this winter.

New sports hall in Tonbridge

New sports hall in Tonbridge

05 November 2014

Excited young faces and members of staff have opened a new sports hall in Tonbridge, which has been anticipated for nearly 20 years.

Bank explosion gang get sentences increased

Bank explosion gang get sentences increased

04 November 2014

A gang who used explosive gas canisters as part of a series of raids on cash machines have had their sentences increased.

Rail association wins web award

Rail association wins web award

04 November 2014

A rail association campaigning for the improvement of local services has been given an award for its website.

Cinema spends £24k to put pictures on hoardings

Cinema spends £24k to put pictures on hoardings

04 November 2014

A council's decision to spend over £20,000 on pictures to cover hoardings surrounding a former 'grot spot' has been criticised.

Lions perform town panto

Lions perform town panto

04 November 2014

A new pantomime is welcoming the public to its performances being held in Kent next month.

Two bailed after cannabis factory found

Two bailed after cannabis factory found

04 November 2014

Two men arrested following the discovery of a drugs factory in an East Peckham farm building have been bailed.

Think pharmacy in west Kent

Think pharmacy in west Kent

03 November 2014

Residents in Kent are being advised to contact their pharmacy for more common illnesses this winter.

Charity to take part in global giving day

Charity to take part in global giving day

03 November 2014

A charity in Kent is taking part in the UK's first day of giving in a bid to raise funds next month.

Arrests after flag burned

Arrests after flag burned

03 November 2014

Two people - including a 14-year-old boy - have been bailed after a union flag was found burned outside a village library.

Travel chaos for commuters

Travel chaos for commuters

03 November 2014

Commuters are experiencing travel chaos this morning as queues for some ticket machines are up to 40 minutes long.

Four people injured in accident in Plaxtol

Four people injured in accident in Plaxtol

01 November 2014

A woman was cut free from her car after a three-vehicle crash in Plaxtol.

Emergency slide falls off plane during flight

Emergency slide falls off plane during flight

31 October 2014

A plane has been forced to turn around and return to a London airport after its emergency slide fell, plummeting through the sky over Kent.

Fuel spill after accident

Fuel spill after accident

31 October 2014

A woman has been taken to hospital after a car accident in Seal.

Raise a glass to Kent's pub grub

Raise a glass to Kent's pub grub

31 October 2014

The county has more new entrants to a Michelin eating-out guide than anywhere else outside London, with many dubbed “inspectors’ favourites".

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