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Motorcyclist 'lucky to be alive' after head-on crash

14 April 2015
Motorcyclist 'lucky to be alive' after head-on crash

A motorcyclist and his pillion passenger were rushed to hospital after being seriously injured in a head-on crash.

Wrong turn lorry traps residents all night

01 April 2015
Wrong turn lorry traps residents all night

People were trapped in their homes all night after a foreign registered lorry took a wrong turning - damaging gardens.

Man charged over bogus calls

28 March 2015
Man charged over bogus calls

A man has appeared in court as part of a police sting investigating a number of bogus call incidents.

Was Ed Miliband in Kent? We can't tell you!

25 March 2015
Was Ed Miliband in Kent? We can't tell you!

Labour leader Ed Miliband's spokesman has refused to say if he was in Kent for "operational reasons" - despite photographic evidence of his visit.

‘He was one of a kind… he should still be here’

20 March 2015
‘He was one of a kind… he should still be here’

A young man found hanging from a tree on a quiet footpath has been described as “fantastic son and brother”.

Friends hold vigil for teen found dead on footpath

12 March 2015
Friends hold vigil for teen found dead on footpath

Shocked friends have laid flowers and held a candlelit vigil in memory of a young man whose body was found on a footpath in a quiet Kent town.

Body found on footpath

10 March 2015
Body found on footpath

Police descended after a man's body was found on a footpath by a dog walker near a railway station this morning.

Meet Fred the famous Polypipe man!

10 March 2015
Meet Fred the famous Polypipe man!

A character created from Polypipe is proving to be a hit for a Tenterden building firm.

Boy 'in agony' from mystery rash

04 March 2015
Boy 'in agony' from mystery rash

An eight-year-old boy is recovering from a mystery rash which left him in agony.

Railway staff plan 100-mile pump trolley challenge

23 February 2015
Railway staff plan 100-mile pump trolley challenge

A 100-mile pump trolley challenge is being undertaken by staff and volunteers at Kent & East Sussex Railway for Comic Relief.

Councillor’s amazing recovery from coma

21 February 2015
Councillor’s amazing recovery from coma

Ex-leader of Ashford Borough Council says he is a "very lucky man" after receiving life-saving surgery following three week coma.

Dazy Saunders 'had taken cocaine'

19 February 2015
Dazy Saunders 'had taken cocaine'

Popular butcher David "Dazy" Saunders, who was found dead on Christmas Day, had taken cocaine, an inquest heard.

Community use sought for redundant hall

18 February 2015
Community use sought for redundant hall

A former St John Ambulance hall in Tenterden is being offered to community groups on a peppercorn rent.

Three arrested after stolen car crashes

15 February 2015
Three arrested after stolen car crashes

Three people have been arrested after a stolen car crashed.

Row over last post collection - at 9am

15 February 2015
Row over last post collection - at 9am

Pensioner Patrick O'Keeffe has complained after the last collection time from his postbox was changed to 9am.

Road sign removed after saftey fears

11 February 2015
Road sign removed after saftey fears

A member of the public has removed a sign pointing to new homes after concerns about road safety.

Chimney fire "was like a rocket taking off"

10 February 2015
Chimney fire "was like a rocket taking off"

Homeowner Vernon Reeve has warned people to have their chimneys swept after a fire at his house.

Anger as 'drug-taking' pupil allowed back to school

07 February 2015
Anger as 'drug-taking' pupil allowed back to school

A mother has removed her two children from a Kent school after a pupil excluded for allegedly drinking alcohol and taking drugs was allowed back in.

Relief for protest group as housing plans thrown out

05 February 2015
Relief for protest group as housing plans thrown out

Campaigners against a proposed housing development on historic land are celebrating after the plans were rejected by council planning officers.

Appeal for Dazy tops £12,000

28 January 2015
Appeal for Dazy tops £12,000

Thousands of pounds have been raised raised in memory of Tenterden butcher Dazy Saunders.

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