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Position of flag pole raises some concern

Position of flag pole raises some concern

15 March 2015

Work will go ahead in the coming month to erect a flagpole outside Maison Dieu House after a long dispute on where it should be sited.

Driver hurt after crashing into parked car and van

Driver hurt after crashing into parked car and van

15 March 2015

A driver has been taken to hospital after crashing into two parked vehicles this morning.

School volunteers win praise

School volunteers win praise

14 March 2015

Oakwood Park students took a day out of class to help with projects in the local community.

Author's insight into story telling

Author's insight into story telling

14 March 2015

Adrian Townsend visited Cage Green for World Book Day.

Support sought to oppose housing scheme

Support sought to oppose housing scheme

14 March 2015

The Bearsted and Thurnham Society is asking members to attend Maidstone Town Hall on Thursday to show their opposition to a housing scheme.

Churchill's blood withdrawn from sale after complaints

Churchill's blood withdrawn from sale after complaints

14 March 2015

An auction house has withdrawn a phial of Churchill's blood from its sales catalogue after complaints from the war leader's family.

Woman threatened and pushed over in field

Woman threatened and pushed over in field

14 March 2015

Police are seeking help in tracing a man suspected of pushing a woman over and threatening her with violence.

'Don't grow old!'

'Don't grow old!'

14 March 2015

That's the advice of sprightly George Huggins, who - at a healthy 103 - clearly hasn't heeded his own wisdom.

Gran’s close shave for good causes

Gran’s close shave for good causes

14 March 2015

Two charities are better off after a Sheerness woman lost her luscious locks.

A welcome cash boost for charities from Kent Police

A welcome cash boost for charities from Kent Police

14 March 2015

Four charities in Dover and Sandwich have received more than £1,000 from the Kent Police property fund.

Building a better future in Africa

Building a better future in Africa

14 March 2015

A Kent teacher has raised £50,000 to build a three room school in one of Africa's poorest regions.

Farage: 'The joke is wearing a bit thin'

Farage: 'The joke is wearing a bit thin'

14 March 2015

Those are the words of Ukip's Nigel Farage, who feels comedian Al Murray will not get many votes if he does stand for South Thanet in May.

Joined-up approach could cut NHS waste

Joined-up approach could cut NHS waste

14 March 2015

New plans are set to change the way medical equipment is lent out and returned.

Wartime bomb shell found on beach

Wartime bomb shell found on beach

14 March 2015

A suspected Second World War shell has been found on a beach, prompting a response from bomb disposal experts.

Watch it come down...

Watch it come down...

14 March 2015

The demolition of a giant gas holder in Ashford is nearly complete.

Our ideas to combat Tank roundabout road rage rows

Our ideas to combat Tank roundabout road rage rows

13 March 2015

Road bosses are being urged to take action to tackle rush-hour disputes between drivers leaving one of Ashford's busiest junctions.

Murder accused appears in court

Murder accused appears in court

13 March 2015

A man accused of killing his work colleague James Wallington at a rubbish tip has appeared in court.

Call for action after worker suffocated by rubbish pile

Call for action after worker suffocated by rubbish pile

13 March 2015

A coroner has demanded action after a worker suffocated to death when a rubbish pile fell on him, despite the efforts of colleagues to save his life.

Brave supermarket staff land a plum job

Brave supermarket staff land a plum job

13 March 2015

Supermarket staff brave a bathe in a tub full of cold tomatoes for Comic Relief.

Folkestone gets back its Folkestone

Folkestone gets back its Folkestone

13 March 2015

As work gathers pace to finish the renovation of Folkestone Harbour arm, a familiar sight is back in place.

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