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Burst water main creates gridlock road rage

06 December 2013
Burst water main creates gridlock road rage

Drivers were left fuming after water main repairs created traffic chaos across Ashford.

Man arrested on suspicion of drink driving after 3am crash

06 December 2013
Man arrested on suspicion of drink driving after 3am crash

A 20-year-old driver is in custody after smashing into traffic lights in the early hours of this morning.

Man, 24, injured in industrial accident

01 December 2013
Man, 24, injured in industrial accident

The Health and Safety Executive is investigating after a 24-year-old was injured by industrial machinery.

Chilling moment driver pointed out suicide bridge to friend

29 November 2013
Chilling moment driver pointed out suicide bridge to friend

A man has relived the moment his best friend showed him the bridge where he planned to kill himself - before ploughing his car into it at high speed.

Postman misses out on dream sporting role to child abuser

24 November 2013
Postman misses out on dream sporting role to child abuser

A postman has spoken of his disappointment at learning he was overlooked to carry the Olympic torch in favour of a man later convicted of child abuse.

Nomadic grandmother pleads for help to avoid winter in trailer with her cats

21 November 2013
Nomadic grandmother pleads for help to avoid winter in trailer with her cats

A pensioner who has been living in a home-made trailer in a supermarket car park is pleading for help to find a permanent home for the winter.

Emotional tributes to driver, 29, killed in crash with tractor

21 November 2013
Emotional tributes to driver, 29, killed in crash with tractor

The girlfriend of a company boss killed in a crash with a tractor on a country road has paid tribute to the man she will love "to the moon and back".

Home of spy who inspired Bond on sale

21 November 2013
Home of spy who inspired Bond on sale

The former home of an ex-MI6 agent believed to have been the inspiration for Ian Fleming's character of James Bond has gone up for sale.

Police called to Ashford United match

17 November 2013
Police called to Ashford United match

Ashford United supporters have described behaviour by away fans as “disgraceful” as a flare was let off and police were called during a game.

Thieves break into Boots store

17 November 2013
Thieves break into Boots store

Thieves broke into a Boots store in Tenterden High Street in the early hours of Sunday.

Row over mum who breastfed in pool

31 October 2013
Row over mum who breastfed in pool

A row has broken out after a woman was told to stop breastfeeding her eight-month-old daughter in a public swimming pool.

Pumpkin Bieber is spooky likeness

31 October 2013
Pumpkin Bieber is spooky likeness

He carved out his career as a teen singing sensation, now Justin Bieber's been immortalised... in veg!

We confess... we had sticky fingers for Mick's doughnuts!

16 October 2013
We confess... we had sticky fingers for Mick's doughnuts!

Two women have confessed a sickly secret... they had a Beggar's Banquet on doughnuts stolen from the Rolling Stones half a century ago!

Pupils hurt as coaches crash

16 October 2013
Pupils hurt as coaches crash

Eight primary school children and a woman in her 20s have been taken to hospital after a smash between two coaches.

Lucky 13 as mum passes test at last!

05 October 2013
 Lucky 13 as mum passes test at last!

Thirteen proved to be a lucky number for a pharmacist who passed her driving test on the 13th attempt.

Blessing finally tears up her L-plates

05 October 2013
 Blessing finally tears up her L-plates

The unlucky number 13 has proved to be a Blessing for one new driver... who passed at her 13th attempt.

Fears 'pet-hater' poisoned six cats with anti-freeze in 48 hours

30 September 2013
Fears 'pet-hater' poisoned six cats with anti-freeze in 48 hours

A vet believes six cats that died after drinking anti-freeze in the same area within just two days were deliberately poisoned by an animal-hater.

Reptile Rex enjoys walk on rec

24 September 2013
Reptile Rex enjoys walk on rec

An unusual sight has been turning heads among the dog walkers at a recreation ground - a lizard being taken for a walk on a lead.

Woman's tragic death after 10-year eating disorder battle

20 September 2013
Woman's tragic death after 10-year eating disorder battle

The family of a young woman who died after a decade trying to get the "perfect" body believe her battle with anorexia and bulimia weakened her heart.

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