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Two crashes on Blue Bell Hill during rush hour

Two crashes on Blue Bell Hill during rush hour

30 April 2014

A motorbike, car and lorry have been involved in crashes on Blue Bell Hill, causing traffic chaos.

Holmes targets Kent companies

Holmes targets Kent companies

30 April 2014

Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes had her eye on a number of firms at an exhibition today as she pushes forward plans to open a cafe in Kent.

Mystery remains after detective's tragic crash with bus

Mystery remains after detective's tragic crash with bus

30 April 2014

An inquest today heard how a 32-year-old serving police officer died at the wheel of his car after crashing with a bus.

M25 hard shoulder becomes lane to ease congestion

M25 hard shoulder becomes lane to ease congestion

30 April 2014

A section of the M25 used by 140,000 motorists every day has become a 'smart' motorway - with the hard shoulder used as an extra lane.

Teen in court on air gun charge

Teen in court on air gun charge

29 April 2014

A teenager's due in court today accused of possessing an air gun after a station was shut down in a firearms incident.

Police seek burglar after 80 birds snatched

Police seek burglar after 80 birds snatched

29 April 2014

Bird keepers are being warned after six reported thefts of valuable budgerigars, canaries and finches.

Kent attacked for 'not having proud identity'

Kent attacked for 'not having proud identity'

28 April 2014

A column criticising Kent's lack of identity has likened a visit to a town to "an eternity having red-hot knitting needles" jammed under your nails.

A 42-year-old has been remanded in custody in relation to car theft in Hildenborough

A 42-year-old has been remanded in custody in relation to car theft in Hildenborough

25 April 2014

A man has appeared in court charged with taking a BMW from an address in Hildenborough.

Pupils taught how to spot signs of 'radicalisation' among pals

Pupils taught how to spot signs of 'radicalisation' among pals

24 April 2014

Schoolchildren as young as 10 are being taught how to spot political extremism or radicalisation among fellow pupils.

Delays after woman killed by train

Delays after woman killed by train

23 April 2014

Southeastern Trains have warned of delays of up to 30 minutes after a woman died after being hit by a train.

Mystery snake skin found in garden

Mystery snake skin found in garden

22 April 2014

An eight foot long snake skin has been discovered in a quiet residential garden.

Man's death after ladder slip was tragic accident

Man's death after ladder slip was tragic accident

22 April 2014

A much-loved father and football club stalwart died in a tragic accident when a ladder gave way while he repaired storm-damaged tiles.

Peaches' Easter funeral at same church as tragic mum's

Peaches' Easter funeral at same church as tragic mum's

18 April 2014

Hundreds are expected to gather at a private service for Peaches Geldof at same church which held her mum Paula Yates' funeral.

Specialist cancer operations not safe, review finds

Specialist cancer operations not safe, review finds

17 April 2014

A team from the Royal College of Surgeons finds patient safety was compromised during keyhole cancer surgery that claimed five lives in a year.

Man, 20, charged over town centre stabbing

Man, 20, charged over town centre stabbing

17 April 2014

A young man is to appear in court today charged with a town centre stabbing that left a man with serious injuries.

Opportunistic thieves target unlocked cars

Opportunistic thieves target unlocked cars

17 April 2014

Police are warning the public to be aware of opportunistic thieves in Tonbridge.

Public invited to NHS meeting

Public invited to NHS meeting

17 April 2014

Senior members from the West Kent Clinical Commissioning Group want you to come to their next meeting.

Pensioner's fatal fall 'could have been avoided'

Pensioner's fatal fall 'could have been avoided'

15 April 2014

The hospital death of a pensioner could have been avoided if nursing staff were aware she was at risk of falling, a coroner has found.

All is fair in War and Peace

All is fair in War and Peace

15 April 2014

Long hours, small profits and unpredictable weather are all a scourge on a Kent tourist attraction as it makes a comeback after moving home.

Motorcyclist taken to hospital following M20 crash

Motorcyclist taken to hospital following M20 crash

15 April 2014

Two lanes of the motorway were closed following a collision this morning.

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