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Youngsters wow judges at talent show

Youngsters wow judges at talent show

17 March 2014

The district's most talented youngsters wowed the crowds at the city council's Reach for the Stars competition - but there could only be one winner.

Tears as dog owner reunited with pet he feared lost

Tears as dog owner reunited with pet he feared lost

14 March 2014

An emotional video shows the moment an anxious dog owner was tearfully reunited with the pet he feared was lost forever.

Driver WILL face court over road death

Driver WILL face court over road death

12 March 2014

A man told he would not be prosecuted over a fatal crash with a young cyclist is now facing court charged with causing his death by dangerous driving.

Your Saturday morning jog

Your Saturday morning jog

12 March 2014

Running and socialising phenomenon, parkrun launches its ninth Kent route this weekend

Missing dog leaves trail of blood behind

Missing dog leaves trail of blood behind

11 March 2014

A dog which bolted along railway tracks after it was startled by a loud bang left blood spots on a train station platform.

Restless author's moved home 47 times

Restless author's moved home 47 times

09 March 2014

A self-confessed "restless creative" is packing her bags and on the move again - after moving an incredible 47 times.

Fatal rush to get to his bed

Fatal rush to get to his bed

08 March 2014

The tragic road death of a popular young man could have happened because he was tired and desperate to get back to bed, an inquest heard.

Ex-councillor in dock charged over child abuse images

Ex-councillor in dock charged over child abuse images

28 February 2014

A former senior politician has appeared in court today accused of downloading child sex abuse images and deleting his internet history.

'Washing my husband's clothes gave me death sentence'

'Washing my husband's clothes gave me death sentence'

27 February 2014

A dying woman is battling for a change in the law - after washing her husband's clothes gave her cancer.

Moment 50ft whale brought to shore

Moment 50ft whale brought to shore

24 February 2014

A 50ft sperm whale found stranded off the Kent coast is to be sent off for disposal today after being brought to shore.

Parents can have say on plans for new school bus pass

Parents can have say on plans for new school bus pass

24 February 2014

People are being invited to have their say on a new scheme to replace the Kent Freedom Pass after a major U-turn.

Huge whale stranded in the Swale brought to shore

Huge whale stranded in the Swale brought to shore

21 February 2014

Tests are due to be carried out over the weekend on a sperm whale as large as 40ft found stranded in the Swale.

With you all the way...

With you all the way...

21 February 2014

A national campaign showing how people use local media throughout their lives – designed in Kent – is being broadcast on TV for the first time today.

Broken down lorry causes lane closure

Broken down lorry causes lane closure

17 February 2014

One lane of the Thanet Way has been closed by police while a broken down petrol tanker is recovered.

Dying boy refuses further treatment

Dying boy refuses further treatment

17 February 2014

A terminally ill 11-year-old has revealed he has opted not to have cancer treatment to potentially prolong his life.

Man rescued from flat fire

Man rescued from flat fire

17 February 2014

Whitstable firefighters rescued a man suffering smoke inhalation from a kitchen blaze today after he fell asleep cooking eggs.

Concern for man on railway tracks

Concern for man on railway tracks

15 February 2014

Police and ambulance crews were called to a railway station this afternoon, after a man was spotted on the tracks.

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.

Mystery of besotted teenager's love letters discovered in loft... after 68 years

Mystery of besotted teenager's love letters discovered in loft... after 68 years

12 February 2014

A man has discovered a touching collection of wartime love letters from a teenager to her soldier sweetheart hidden in his loft from 68 years ago.

Apprentice star taken to court over bills

Apprentice star taken to court over bills

07 February 2014

Kent-based Apprentice winner Stella English has been hit with a small claims demand for £750 she allegedly owes over a failed event she promoted.

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