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Dying mother’s wish

Dying mother’s wish

A dying mother of four children is appealing for help to make precious final memories - after being told she has months to live.

Thief in a black cap robs security cash van

Thief in a black cap robs security cash van

A cash box was stolen after a masked robber threatened a security guard in a village robbery

Vulnerable missing man found safe

Vulnerable missing man found safe

A vulnerable man who went missing has been found safe.

UPDATE: Pram race horror crash victim left fighting for life

UPDATE: Pram race horror crash victim left fighting for life

A man airlifted to a London hospital with serious injuries remains in a critical condition

Ambulance staff handle 1,200 calls

Ambulance staff handle 1,200 calls

Ambulance paramedics and call centre workers handled hundreds of calls in just four hours over the new year, it's been revealed.

Road reopens after car overturns

Road reopens after car overturns

A busy A road is now running as normal after a vehicle overturned.

Alex's epic trip has 4,500 miles to go

Alex's epic trip has 4,500 miles to go

An intrepid explorer is more than halfway through an amazing three-year journey - the equivalent of walking from London to Australia.

Calmer waters for 'threatened' trout farmers

Calmer waters for 'threatened' trout farmers

A couple who run a trout business are hoping for calmer waters - after their business set up more than four decades ago was threatened with closure.

Driver 'abandons car after smash'

Driver 'abandons car after smash'

A driver is thought to have abandoned his vehicle after it crashed into four others in a residential street.

Getting back in the groove...

Getting back in the groove...

New record shops are popping up across Kent as vinyl makes a resurgence.

Happy new year to all our readers

Happy new year to all our readers

Wishing all our readers a happy, healthy and prosperous 2017.

Man impaled on iron spike

Man impaled on iron spike

A New Year’s Eve reveller trying to climb into a gated community during the early hours of this morning was injured when he became impaled.

Accident on M20 after vehicle leaves carriageway

Accident on M20 after vehicle leaves carriageway

A lane has been closed on the exit slip road of the M20 following an accident.

Broken down coach shuts lane

Broken down coach shuts lane

A broken down coach closed a lane on the A20 this morning.

Car hit and damages traffic light

Car hit and damages traffic light

A car hit and damaged a traffic light in a town centre at the start of the New Year.

Garden shed destroyed by fire in new year festivities

Garden shed destroyed by fire in new year festivities

A garden shed was destroyed by fire last night - which is believed to have been sparked by a firework or Chinese lantern.

Two arrested after new year disturbance

Two arrested after new year disturbance

Two people have been arrested on suspicion on assault in the early hours of New Year's day.

Cushing... from beyond the grave

Cushing... from beyond the grave

Kent's acting veteran has returned to the silver screen - more than 20 years after his death. Warning: spoiler alert!

‘I had no choice but to shunt his van into post’

‘I had no choice but to shunt his van into post’

A trucker deliberately shunted a van into a lamppost - because he feared for his life.

In this ring...

In this ring...

A wrestling fan pulled off a stunning move - when he proposed to his girlfriend at a competition.

The stories that shaped Kent in 2016

The stories that shaped Kent in 2016

From DIY SOS to the M20 bridge collapse, 2016 has been jam-packed with news stories. Can you remember them all?

Delays on M25 due to broken down vehicle

Delays on M25 due to broken down vehicle

Drivers are advised to approach the area with caution and to expect delays in the area.

High demand for New Year's Eve paramedics

High demand for New Year's Eve paramedics

The trust is asking the public to think carefully about whether they need to call for an ambulance this New Year's weekend.

Investigation launched after sewage washes into street

Investigation launched after sewage washes into street

An investigation has been launched by Southern Water after a street was washed with human sewage when a pump house stopped working

New Year travel disrupted over strikes

New Year travel disrupted over strikes

Train users are advised to check before travel amid the latest 72 hour conductor strike on Southern

Police release pictures after burglary

Police release pictures after burglary

These CCTV images have been released by police investigating a burglary where wrapped Christmas presents were taken.

MP awarded in Queen's honours

MP awarded in Queen's honours

Kent MP Julian Brazier has been awarded a knighthood in the Queen's new year honours list.

Dogs set on victims in two separate attacks

Dogs set on victims in two separate attacks

Owners who let loose their vicious dogs in two separate attacks - one involving a baseball bat - are being hunted by police.

Homeless 'turned away' from emergency shelter

Homeless 'turned away' from emergency shelter

Volunteer groups claim people were turned away from an emergency homeless shelter last night as they 'could not prove they were homeless'.

Man arrested after suspected drink-drive crash

Man arrested after suspected drink-drive crash

A main route into town was closed for an hour following a crash this morning, which saw a driver being arrested.

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