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'Triffids' shop is to be cleared up

'Triffids' shop is to be cleared up

Action is underway to remove greenery from a town centre shop dubbed to be like the day of the triffids.

Migrants found in back of lorry

Migrants found in back of lorry

A group of foreign nationals were found in the back of a lorry at motorway services.

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Police appeal after serious crash

Police appeal after serious crash

A teenage boy was flown to a London hospital with serious injuries after a rush hour crash.

Suspected dealers arrested in police drugs busts

Suspected dealers arrested in police drugs busts

Officers carried out a week-long crackdown on people suspected of pushing class A drugs and arrested 16 suspects in towns across East Kent.

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Lines of famous war poem appear in Kent

Lines of famous war poem appear in Kent

Lines of a renowned poem have today appeared on a Kent landmark, as part of the Royal British Legion’s poppy appeal.

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Kent Monopoly game launches today

Kent Monopoly game launches today

You can now buy a special edition of Monopoly, themed around a Kent town.

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£600 million transport project 'on track'

£600 million transport project 'on track'

A proposal to build a public tram system connecting north Kent and Essex is gathering pace, says a leading designer.

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Huge audience growth for kmfm

Huge audience growth for kmfm

The number of people listening to radio station kmfm has soared by 13,000, new figures have revealed.

Teenage cyclist injured in hit and run

Teenage cyclist injured in hit and run

A dad says his son was lucky not to lose his sight after a 4x4 clipped his wheel sending him over the bonnet and into a ditch.

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Tributes removed and nasty note left at crash scene

Tributes removed and nasty note left at crash scene

A grieving family have been left shocked and upset after flowers were taken from the place where their son died.

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Your views on parking facilities

Your views on parking facilities

Residents in Kent react to figures showing a driver in the UK gets a parking fine every two and a half seconds.

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Council gives homes plan green light

Council gives homes plan green light

Councillors have endorsed a key document setting out the future development of a Kent borough.

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Pedestrian knocked down by car

Pedestrian knocked down by car

A man has been flown to a London hospital after being hit by a car.

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Car transporter fire causes traffic chaos

Car transporter fire causes traffic chaos

Firefighters have been tackling a car transporter on fire on one of Kent's busiest roads and at the height of rush-hour.

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Mum 'planned to murder innocent bystanders'

Mum 'planned to murder innocent bystanders'

A woman arrested in Kent has been accused of being part of Britain's first all-female terror gang.

Fake charity mascot warning

Fake charity mascot warning

A fraudulent children's charity mascot has been sighted trying to collect money from people in a Kent park.

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Police quiz teenager over car theft fears

Police quiz teenager over car theft fears

A boy aged 15 was arrested today after residents saw him acting suspiciously around their parked cars.

Man with child threatened by trio in car

Man with child threatened by trio in car

Police are hunting three men who reportedly threatened a man as he walked along a street with a woman and child.

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University hits back at MP's Brexit demand

University hits back at MP's Brexit demand

A politician at the centre of a political storm about university lecturers teaching Brexit has been invited to Kent to speak to students directly.

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PC denies raping women at castle

PC denies raping women at castle

A police officer has denied raping two women at a Kent tourist attraction.

Kent MP urges government to set aside £1bn to secure borders

Kent MP urges government to set aside £1bn to secure borders

A Kent backbencher is calling on the government to alow £1bn to pay for securing our borders in the event of no deal on Brexit.

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Drug den cleared out by council

Drug den cleared out by council

A huge drug den found with needles and other drug paraphernalia in a town centre underpass has been cleared away by the council.

Man in hospital with mystery head injury

Man in hospital with mystery head injury

A 60-year-old cyclist was taken to a London hospital after suffering a head injury.

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Ex-public schoolboy locked up for stranger rapes

Ex-public schoolboy locked up for stranger rapes

A former public schoolboy who raped two women he had never met before has been put behind bars for 20 years.

Children injured as car flips in serious crash

Children injured as car flips in serious crash

Five people including two children have been taken to hospital after a car rolled over in a serious crash, which closed the A2.

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Addict jailed for knife-point robbery

Addict jailed for knife-point robbery

An addict who threatened a shop worker with a knife while high on cocaine has been jailed.

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Man's head stamped on during robbery

Man's head stamped on during robbery

Police investigating three robberies in one week in the same town have made two arrests.

Police appeal after student's crash death

Police appeal after student's crash death

Police investigating the death of a student whose body was discovered on a dual-carriageway have renewed their appeal.

Shoppers turned away from supermarket

Shoppers turned away from supermarket

A busy food store was shut for hours with bosses unsure when it would reopen.

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Who's the secret millionaire?

Who's the secret millionaire?

Someone in Kent has won a Lottery jackpot but not yet claimed the prize.

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