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Mum's horror as son cuts leg on glass in play park

Mum's horror as son cuts leg on glass in play park

A six-year-old boy ended up in hospital after being cut by broken glass in a play area. Warning: Graphic Images

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Glamping site for horse owners opens

Glamping site for horse owners opens

A glamping site for horse owners who want to take their pet on holiday has opened.

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Pregnant woman guilty of ex's stabbing

Pregnant woman guilty of ex's stabbing

A pregnant woman who took revenge on the father of her unborn child because she thought he had been unfaithful has been found guilty of his stabbing.

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Kent MP to stand trial

Kent MP to stand trial

MP Craig Mackinlay is to stand trial later this year facing charges related to election expenses.

Shop worker's horror at gun raid

Shop worker's horror at gun raid

A store worker has told of his shock as a would-be robber armed with a gun and taser started firing.

Shock figures on ambulance journey times

Shock figures on ambulance journey times

Ambulances travelling from part of Kent have a 0.3% chance of arriving within an hour at the nearest hospital with stroke services under new plans.

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Blood-soaked Mickey Mouse scares kids

Blood-soaked Mickey Mouse scares kids

Children were left in tears during a family carnival procession - which included a blood-spattered Mickey Mouse and a chainsaw-wielding maniac.

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Shopkeeper 'shot in the neck' during hold-up

Shopkeeper 'shot in the neck' during hold-up

Two men have denied trying to rob a high street shop armed with guns and a taser.

Man in 60s threatened by teen with knife

Man in 60s threatened by teen with knife

A man in his 60s suffered a tirade of verbal abuse from teenagers, before being threatened by a boy with a knife

School rated zero by food hygiene inspectors

School rated zero by food hygiene inspectors

A school has been told it must urgently improve after being handed a zero by food hygiene officers.

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Town hits spot for film trailer

Town hits spot for film trailer

A trailer for a film about the life of comedian Eric Morecambe has used a coastal town as its backdrop.

Luke's legacy lives on

Luke's legacy lives on

Friends of a young teacher who lost his battle with cancer four years ago are set to continue his fundraising work with a charity gala.

A dazzling display of colour and music

A dazzling display of colour and music

Hundreds lined the streets in Margate for the town's annual carnival.

Abandoned double decker's trail of destruction

Abandoned double decker's trail of destruction

A bus found abandoned in the early hours of this morning left a trail of destruction behind it.

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Platinum party as Bobbie and Ted reach 70 years

Platinum party as Bobbie and Ted reach 70 years

A couple who fell in love in the aftermath of the Second World War have celebrated 70 years of marriage.

Man injured after a rubbish fire spread to garages and another property

Man injured after a rubbish fire spread to garages and another property

A fire crew was called when rubbish caught alight and spread to garages and the rear of another property, injuring a man.

Travellers move on site for fifth time

Travellers move on site for fifth time

An illegal camp has been set up on playing fields for the fifth time this year just days before bollards and fencing were set to be installed.

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Bikes confiscated during police crackdown on antisocial behaviour

Bikes confiscated during police crackdown on antisocial behaviour

Seven teenagers had their bikes confiscated by police as part of a crackdown on antisocial behaviour.

Bracelet stolen in distraction burglary

Bracelet stolen in distraction burglary

A bracelet has been stolen after a woman in her 60s was targeted during a distraction burglary.

'Good Samaritan' cleared of rape

'Good Samaritan' cleared of rape

A man accused of raping a homeless woman after he had offered her a cup of tea "because it was cold" has been cleared by a jury.

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