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Train delays between Tonbridge and Strood

Train delays between Tonbridge and Strood

Signalling problems at Wateringbury and Maidstone West have lead to delays of 30 minutes between Tonbridge and Strood.

Swan's life saved by diving firefighter

Swan's life saved by diving firefighter

A baby swan is recovering well after a brutal dog attack in a Tonbridge park prompted a firefighter to dive off a boat to its rescue.

Garage fire in Snodland

Garage fire in Snodland

Firefighters were called to Snodland after a blaze took hold in a a garage,

UKIP at war with foreign plant

UKIP at war with foreign plant

A UKIP councillor has gone to war with Giant hogweed, an invasive foreign species which has erupted in the area due to warm temperatures.

More closures for village high street

More closures for village high street

Aylesford High Street will be closed for at least three weeks in August.

Benefits cheat spared jail despite pocketing £100,000

Benefits cheat spared jail despite pocketing £100,000

A woman who conned the benefits system out of nearly £100,000 in a "brazen" fraud has avoided prison.

Wateringbury pupils still have World Cup spirit

Wateringbury pupils still have World Cup spirit

Primary school pupils at a Wateringbury school still found reason to cheer for England ahead of their last group match.

Car badly damaged in blaze started by a portable barbecue

Car badly damaged in blaze started by a portable barbecue

Smouldering portable barbecue set a car parked alongside on fire.

Trio jailed for terrifying masked raids on shops

Trio jailed for terrifying masked raids on shops

Three robbers are behind bars for a terrifying campaign of masked raids on betting shops, a rural post office and jewellers.

Concern for woman on rail-bridge

Concern for woman on rail-bridge

UPDATE: Police spent three hours talking a distressed woman off a railway bridge.

Homes without water in West Malling

Homes without water in West Malling

A burst pipe in Birling left homes without water.

Emergency services called to two-vehicle crash

Emergency services called to two-vehicle crash

Crews from Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance and Kent Fire and Rescue Service attended a crash in Aldon Lane, Offham.

A feel-good photo could win you an annual pass to Kent's Country Parks

A feel-good photo could win you an annual pass to Kent's Country Parks

Six Ways to Wellbeing campaign offering an annual season ticket to nine Country Parks across Kent.

Thieves target cash machines

Thieves target cash machines

Cash grab devices have been fitted to ATMs in Borough Green

Dads dig in at Fathers' Day lunch

Dads dig in at Fathers' Day lunch

Up to 40 dads dined with their children at a lunch held by St James the Great Academy to celebrate Father's Day.

Hole-in-one for junior golfer from Kent

Hole-in-one for junior golfer from Kent

A local youngster scored a hole-in-one at his first ever junior golf competition.

Maidstone nurse Crystal Wilson cut 31 inches of hair for charity

Maidstone nurse Crystal Wilson cut 31 inches of hair for charity

Student nurse Crystal's admiration for hospice staff prompted her into some drastic fundraising.

'Medicine mix up could have killed me'

'Medicine mix up could have killed me'

A chronically ill father claims he could have died after a drugs delivery company got into a muddle with his medication.

Police called to West Malling disturbance

Police called to West Malling disturbance

Police called to an incident in West Malling arrested a man on suspicion of causing criminal damage.

Please don't bring your trucks down here, say residents

Please don't bring your trucks down here, say residents

Residents in Wouldham fear a new "greenway" route will bring traffic chaos in its wake.

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