An Ashford cricketer is hoping to raise £1,000 for a children's charity by batting for 30 hours non-stop in the nets.

Kent-based Apprentice winner Stella English has been hit with a small claims demand for £750 she allegedly owes over a failed event she promoted.

The preferred bidders have been announced to run a college which is being broken up after amassing £16m of debt.

An elderly homeowner could be set to coin it in after a rare discovery buried inside a chimney breast was unearthed.

Police are investigating after thieves broke into an Ashford home and stole sentimental jewellery and World War II medals.

A council has issued an official warning to a taxi driver accused of playing "offensive" religious videos and locking passengers in his cab.

A sex pest who flashed at girls as young as 11 near schools is said to have struck at least four times.

Kent's police commissioner has today spoken of her "heartbreak" at having to ask for an above-inflation tax rise.

Mobile police stations launched by Kent's crime commissioner have been largely ignored - with no one turning up at all at some, it has been revealed.

Traffic is building up along the A251 near Challock this morning due to a crashed vehicle blocking the road.

Police were today continuing to investigate the death of an elderly man found in a park.

A mother who set up a memorial garden to honour babies who have died fears thieves who struck will try to con people out of cash.

Property boss Fergus Wilson is offering a reward to help convict an intruder who attacked a 78-year-old pensioner.

A mum is appealing for the safe return of her two-year-old son's favorite toy after he went missing yesterday.

Police are hunting this man after a 17-year-old girl claims she was sexually assaulted by a stranger who attempted to push her into bushes.

A couple have been left with appalling injuries after three masked men subjected them to "extreme gratuitous violence" in a terrifying pick axe raid.

Police are investigating after a 14-year-old girl fears she has been left partially blind after being hit in the eye with a pencil by another pupil.

Passengers were lucky to escape uninjured after a boulder fell from a trackside embankment into the path of a train.

Enjoy a dining experience with a difference at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park

A woman has been freed from her vehicle, after it overturned on Canterbury Road in Ashford.