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Graffiti honouring Only Fools and Horses star Triggers police probe

Graffiti honouring Only Fools and Horses star Triggers police probe

20 January 2014

A rail company has called in the police over a graffiti tribute to the late actor who played Trigger in Only Fools and Horses.

Lorry tyres blow up and catch fire

Lorry tyres blow up and catch fire

17 January 2014

The incident closed one lane on a motorway slip road this morning.

Man cut free from car after two vehicle collision

Man cut free from car after two vehicle collision

17 January 2014

A man was taken to hospital following the ordeal, which also closed two lanes.

Road closures planned for A21

Road closures planned for A21

16 January 2014

Overnight resurfacing work on the A21 will begin on Monday.

Paul Weller confirms Forest Live gig in Tunbridge Wells

Paul Weller confirms Forest Live gig in Tunbridge Wells

13 January 2014

"The Modfather" Paul Weller will perform at Bedgebury Pinetum and Forest as part of a series of woodland gigs.

Parts stolen from blood delivery bike

Parts stolen from blood delivery bike

12 January 2014

Thieves stole and completely stripped a motorbike used to deliver blood to people needing urgent medical attention.

Helen Grant closes law firm

Helen Grant closes law firm

08 January 2014

A family law firm set up by Maidstone and the Weald MP Helen Grant has closed due to changes in personal circumstances.

Mote Hall available for free hire

Mote Hall available for free hire

08 January 2014

Less than a month remains for community organisations to apply to hire Mote Hall for free.

Police to be armed... with iPads

Police to be armed... with iPads

07 January 2014

Kent's police force could be slashed by around 100 officers... but those remaining will be more visible and tech savvy, the new chief has revealed.

Town's fight back from flood hell

Town's fight back from flood hell

07 January 2014

A town centre where car parks were submerged and businesses flooded in rising tides is slowly inching back to life - as Kent remains on flood alert.

Jewellery burglar jailed for three years

Jewellery burglar jailed for three years

07 January 2014

Peter Harlow will serve three years in prison after pleading guilty to a burglary.

New flood warning as River Stour in danger of overflowing

New flood warning as River Stour in danger of overflowing

03 January 2014

The River Stour was this afternoon put on a weather warning, meaning flooding is expected along its banks.

Yalding floods again

Yalding floods again

03 January 2014

Residents of the village have woken up to flooded homes for the second time since Christmas.

Flood clean up cancelled

Flood clean up cancelled

02 January 2014

Maidstone Council has cancelled plans for a community clean-up event following the floods.

Just when you thought it was safe...

Just when you thought it was safe...

30 December 2013

Don't put away the sou'westers yet... we're set to be battered by more extreme rain.

Prime minister visits flood-struck Kent

Prime minister visits flood-struck Kent

27 December 2013

David Cameron has been visiting some of Kent's worst-hit flood areas... as hundreds of homes are still without power.

Serious accident closes motorway

Serious accident closes motorway

27 December 2013

Part of the M2 was closed this morning after a serious crash in which a passenger was thrown from a car.

Flooding in Maidstone and surrounding areas

Flooding in Maidstone and surrounding areas

26 December 2013

Families rescued, thousands still without power and swathes of region under water as flooding brings Christmas misery

The nightmare before Christmas as Kent battered by severe storm

The nightmare before Christmas as Kent battered by severe storm

24 December 2013

Thousands of homes in Kent are without power today after a night of gale-force winds and torrential rain - as the Christmas getaway takes a battering.

Woman freed from crash in Cranbrook

Woman freed from crash in Cranbrook

24 December 2013

A woman was rescued by firefighters after her car was involved in a crash with a large goods vehicle

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