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Tributes to tragic motorcyclist killed in crash

Tributes to tragic motorcyclist killed in crash

11 August 2016

The 46-year-old man who died in a motorcycle crash on a main road has been named as a husband and father-of-two.

VIDEO: Vandals smash up sports pavilion

VIDEO: Vandals smash up sports pavilion

11 August 2016

A sports facility has been wrecked by vandals who have also allegedly been "tearing asbestos out of the roof and throwing it at dog walkers".

Council forced to apologise and pay thousands to family

Council forced to apologise and pay thousands to family

11 August 2016

An ombudsman highlighted a council's failings and ordered it to pay compensation after ruling it failed to help a family with two disabled children.

Distillery's cafe plans

Distillery's cafe plans

11 August 2016

Bosses behind plans for a distillery in a former engine pumping room want to build a cafe on the site.

Dream comes true for teen

Dream comes true for teen

11 August 2016

A young girl suffering from cystic fibrosis met her hero Rob Brydon thanks to the work of a charity.

Court order issued after travellers fail to leave

Court order issued after travellers fail to leave

11 August 2016

A group of Irish travellers are being served with a court order this morning after failing to leave a family park.

Missing pensioner found after search

Missing pensioner found after search

11 August 2016

A 77-year-old man from Maidstone who was reported missing, has been found.

Adults and children found in back of tanker on M25

Adults and children found in back of tanker on M25

11 August 2016

Ten suspected migrants - including four children - have been found in the back of a tanker lorry on the M25.

Aldi and brewery included in town's new development scheme

Aldi and brewery included in town's new development scheme

11 August 2016

An Aldi supermarket and a brewery could form part of a large new development along with a hotel and housing.

Business owners fear for trade if flats are given the go-ahead

Business owners fear for trade if flats are given the go-ahead

11 August 2016

Two well-established business owners fear a block of flats being built in front of their shops will cause trade to drop.

'I’ve found a great family and I’m extremely lucky'

'I’ve found a great family and I’m extremely lucky'

11 August 2016

After decades of unanswered questions a woman from Kent who was adopted as a baby has finally found her long-lost biological father.

Town’s stolen medieval civic horn back home

Town’s stolen medieval civic horn back home

11 August 2016

A medieval civic horn which was stolen in a daylight raid from a Kent town hall in the 60s has finally been returned.

ASDA does its bit for invisible illness

ASDA does its bit for invisible illness

11 August 2016

The supermarket is helping to rid the stigma attached to disabilities and trying to make everyone's shopping trip a little easier.

Fire station fun day is a hot ticket

Fire station fun day is a hot ticket

11 August 2016

The whole of Kent enjoyed a scorching day on Saturday - but none more than the crowds at Dartford Fire Station.

Horror as semi-nude woman tries on knickers in Primark

Horror as semi-nude woman tries on knickers in Primark

11 August 2016

Shoppers looked away in horror as a woman stripped from the waist down and started trying on underwear in the middle of a shop floor.

It's a jungle out there!

It's a jungle out there!

11 August 2016

Overgrown trees and weeds were a danger to drivers and pedestrians, claim residents.

Some new feathered friends

Some new feathered friends

11 August 2016

A lady who had her birds stolen has been taken under the wing of the local and national bird community.

Lake closed due to algae

Lake closed due to algae

10 August 2016

A popular lake has been closed for the second time this summer after an algae which could be dangerous to dogs was found

Seriously ill girl comes home for birthday

Seriously ill girl comes home for birthday

10 August 2016

A girl who contracted E.coli when on holiday in Egypt has returned home - after having 1,000 heart attacks.

MP calls for public inquiry into running of Dreamland

MP calls for public inquiry into running of Dreamland

10 August 2016

A politician is calling for a 'full and independent public inquiry' to examine the difficulties a Kent theme park has faced since opening last year.

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