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'It’s comforting to light a candle, say a prayer and hope'

'It’s comforting to light a candle, say a prayer and hope'

More than 100 people gathered this evening at a candle lit vigil to mark a week since 63-year-old Nigel Knights went missing during a shopping trip.

Dreamland phase two in pipeline

Dreamland phase two in pipeline

A search has begun for contractors to renovate the amusement park's former Sunshine Cafe and Art Deco cinema foyer.

Unaffiliated Dover 'protester' now target of hate campaign

Unaffiliated Dover 'protester' now target of hate campaign

Despite supporting neither the far left nor far right wing factions scrapping in Dover, Aaron Buttress joined in anyway. Neither side is very pleased.

Lorry gets stuck under petrol station roof

Lorry gets stuck under petrol station roof

A lorry carrying roof trusses became stuck under a petrol station forecourt canopy this afternoon.

'They're discussing which guillotine to use on me'

'They're discussing which guillotine to use on me'

The boss of the Kent firm that accidentally left a fake bomb that sparked yesterday's evacuation of Old Trafford has apologised to fans.

Thug walks free after 'turning to religion'

Thug walks free after 'turning to religion'

A drunk who fractured another man's cheekbone in an unprovoked attack has walked free - after turning to religion.

Daughter in agony begs to die

Daughter in agony begs to die

A 23-year-old woman, who's been battling a mysterious bug for 11 years, has begged her mother to let her die - as a distressing video is released.

High speed delivery for candidate's baby

High speed delivery for candidate's baby

A candidate in the recent police commissioner elections is keeping his life on track... after his baby was born on a high speed train.

Motorbikes torched on driveway

Motorbikes torched on driveway

A home was damaged when two vehicles were set alight outside it.

Police to ask court for more time in election expenses probe

Police to ask court for more time in election expenses probe

Kent Police is the latest force to go to court to request more time to investigate election expenses claims.

Seventeen charged after cannabis farm raid

Seventeen charged after cannabis farm raid

The discovery of a multi-million-pound cannabis farm has led to seventeen arrests and uncovered more plantations.

Strictly star James Jordan supports search for missing man

Strictly star James Jordan supports search for missing man

Dancer James Jordan is the latest celebrity to support an appeal to find missing man Nigel Knights.

Arsonists torch former riding school

Arsonists torch former riding school

Arsonists are thought to be responsible for setting alight a former riding school.

Caravan overturns on M2

Caravan overturns on M2

A caravan being towed on the M2 has overturned near a busy turn-off.

Speed dating... straight out of a museum

Speed dating... straight out of a museum

If you're planning on building a future with someone - why not look to the past?

Teen pulled from class for wearing charity wristband

Teen pulled from class for wearing charity wristband

A teenager says he is disgusted after being told to remove his Help for Heroes charity wristband at school because it is classed as jewellery.

Teen wins uncle's bet after not drinking for ten years

Teen wins uncle's bet after not drinking for ten years

When Nicole Taaffe was eight, her uncle bet her £500 she would not make it to her 18th birthday without drinking... he needs to pay up.

Dustcart reverses into house

Dustcart reverses into house

A driver was left unconscious and householders trapped after a dustcart reversed into a home.

Man in hospital after motorbike crash

Man in hospital after motorbike crash

A man i his 50s was taken to hospital after a motorbike crash this morning.

Medway pupil quizzes Hollywood star

Medway pupil quizzes Hollywood star

Angelina Jolie Pitt has been speaking to the press - and Kent pupil Paulina Zubryzycka - about treating refugees as friends.

Missing Matt found after six years

Missing Matt found after six years

A roofer who vanished from his family home in 2010 has been found alive.

Store ransacked by horde of yobs

Store ransacked by horde of yobs

A group of up to 30 teenagers ransacked a high street supermarket, stealing beer, assaulting a customer and damaging the door.

Anger over new development

Anger over new development

People have been venting their anger over a development which could change a leafy lane into a ‘dangerous’ and misery route for drivers.

Mum's warning after man took photos of girl

Mum's warning after man took photos of girl

A mother has urged parents to be vigilant after a man allegedly took photos of her daughter and followed them on a beach.

'System failed my tragic daughter'

'System failed my tragic daughter'

The mother of a 36-year-old woman who died after years of mental illness and alcohol abuse is calling for a change in emergency services' protocol.

The only way is... stripping!

The only way is... stripping!

A TOWIE-style show revealing everyday life for exotic dancers and strippers is being filmed in Kent.

Raising the roof raises £1,500

Raising the roof raises £1,500

People rocked out to raise money for the fight against cancer.

Delays after motorbike crash

Delays after motorbike crash

Traffic was brought to a standstill on the Queen Elizabeth II bridge after a motorbike crash near junction 1B on the A282 clockwise, near Dartford.

Swimmers warned of poor water quality at Kent beach

Swimmers warned of poor water quality at Kent beach

Signs advising people not to swim at a Kent beach will be erected this weekend.

Capacity crowd expected for today's play off final

Capacity crowd expected for today's play off final

Stonebridge Road will be packed today as Ebbsfleet take on Maidstone for a place in the National League.

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