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BBC show features memories of Kent evacuees

02 September 2019
BBC show features memories of Kent evacuees

A former Kent mayoress was featured in a BBC TV Countryfile Special last night marking the 80th anniversary of children evacuated for the war.

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Sail back in time at Kent's classic boat festival

31 August 2019
Sail back in time at Kent's classic boat festival

Classic boats including tugs, yachts and Thames sailing barges have gathered for one of Kent's most popular coastal festivals.

Metal detectorists set up camp

30 August 2019
Metal detectorists set up camp

More than 400 metal detectorists have begun arriving for a massive rally in search of buried gold.

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Road closed after two-car crash

30 August 2019
Road closed after two-car crash

Two drivers escaped serious injury after their vehicles were damaged in a crash this morning.

Man remanded over double stabbing

30 August 2019
Man remanded over double stabbing

A man has been remanded in custody by magistrates after a Bank Holiday Monday stabbing.

Working mum to stand for The Brexit Party

29 August 2019
Working mum to stand for The Brexit Party

A mother-of-three who runs her own builders' merchant is the latest to stand as a Brexit Party election candidate in Kent.

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Man charged after double stabbing

28 August 2019
Man charged after double stabbing

A man is due to appear in court charged with grievous bodily harm and affray following a double stabbing on Bank Holiday Monday.

Owl shot in wing

23 August 2019
Owl shot in wing

An owl has lost part of its wing after being shot on the first day of grouse hunting season.

Labour Party candidate quits in Brexit row

21 August 2019
Labour Party candidate quits in Brexit row

A Labour Party candidate who stood in the last general election and was planning to stand again has quit over the party's anti-Brexit stance.

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'The force would be felt 5,000 miles away'

20 August 2019
'The force would be felt 5,000 miles away'

Today marks 75 years since a bomb ship called the Richard Montgomery sank, with the deadly cargo still laid unexploded.

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Van bursts into flames outside supermarket

19 August 2019
Van bursts into flames outside supermarket

Shoppers watched in horror as a van burst into flames outside a busy supermarket.

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Firefighters free teen from swing

19 August 2019
Firefighters free teen from swing

A 14-year-old girl had to be rescued by firefighters after becoming wedged in a children's swing at a play park.

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Two-car crash on holiday route

18 August 2019
Two-car crash on holiday route

Police have been at the scene of a two-car crash on a main road at a Kent seaside resort.

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Car crashes into telegraph pole

18 August 2019
Car crashes into telegraph pole

Police have appealed for witnesses after a car crashed into a telegraph pole on the A21 last night.

Whale of a time at carnival

18 August 2019
Whale of a time at carnival

A giant whale and a coven of witches stunned crowds at this Kent carnival.

Lone yachtsman rescued

17 August 2019
Lone yachtsman rescued

A man has been rescued from his dinghy by an RNLI lifeboat crew after its mast and sail were damaged.

Ponies say farewell to former film stuntman

17 August 2019
Ponies say farewell to former film stuntman

Two therapy ponies were allowed in to meet residents of a Kent hospice for the Channel 4 TV show Animal Rescue Live.

Death Oscars coming to Kent

17 August 2019
Death Oscars coming to Kent

Hundreds of professionals who help people in their darkest hours are being considered for awards.

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Crash outside hospital

16 August 2019
Crash outside hospital

A crash outside a hospital has been causing rush-hour traffic delays.

Council is 'back home' after half a century

16 August 2019
Council is 'back home' after half a century

Town without its own dedicated council gets a new team at old municipal offices.

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