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Olympic hopeful diagnosed with cancer

Olympic hopeful diagnosed with cancer

A sailor who was one of the first athletes to be selected for the 2016 Olympics has been diagnosed with bowel cancer.

Police appeal launched after elderly man scammed out of money

Police appeal launched after elderly man scammed out of money

Police have released an image of a man they are searching for after an elderly man's home was burgled.

Motorcyclist hospitalised after crash

Motorcyclist hospitalised after crash

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with serious leg injuries after colliding with a car.

Emotional tribute to father killed in crash

Emotional tribute to father killed in crash

The family of a Kent father and dedicated firefighter who was killed in a crash on his way home from work have paid an emotional tribute to him.

Grandmother plunged to death from house window

Grandmother plunged to death from house window

A 75-year-old woman who believed she was becoming a burden to her family plunged to her death from a first floor window, an inquest has heard.

Tributes paid after fireman's road death

Tributes paid after fireman's road death

Tributes have been paid to a fireman killed in a tragic motorcycle crash.

Trains disrupted due to broken footbridge

Trains disrupted due to broken footbridge

Trains between London and Sevenoaks will not be stopping at Knockholt until at least 5pm due to a broken step on the footbridge.

Pop-up cinema to arrive in town

Pop-up cinema to arrive in town

Residents in Sevenoaks are being invited to screenings at a pop-up cinema next month.

Fundraishers smashes £100,000 milestone

Fundraishers smashes £100,000 milestone

A Kent woman, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2008, is celebrating after raising more than £100,000 for charity.

Nando's reveals new store opening

Nando's reveals new store opening

A new Nando's restaurant is set to open in a town where residents have been speculating about the chain's arrival for months.

Homes to be built on church site

Homes to be built on church site

A former church could be demolished to make way for new three-storey homes.

Lorry driver and 18 'illegal immigrants' held on M25

Lorry driver and 18 'illegal immigrants' held on M25

A group of 18 suspected illegal immigrants have been arrested after jumping from the back of a lorry on the M25.

Lanes open after M25 accident

Lanes open after M25 accident

Delays are beginning to clear after an accident on the M25 which closed one lane.

Road reopens after two-vehicle crash

Road reopens after two-vehicle crash

Police have been called to a multi-vehicle crash on the A25 Maidstone Road in Seal.

Two rescued after tumble dryer bursts into flames

Two rescued after tumble dryer bursts into flames

A man and a woman were rescued from flats and treated for the effects of breathing in smoke after a fire broke out in a tumble dryer.

Hundreds attend firework display

Hundreds attend firework display

A firework display organised by a charities committee was a roaring success this year with more than 1,000 attending.

Bus evacuated and driver taken ill after fumes fill vehicle

Bus evacuated and driver taken ill after fumes fill vehicle

A bus driver and his passengers were evacuated after fumes from a leaking battery began filling the vehicle.

Driver walks free after pensioner's death

Driver walks free after pensioner's death

A van driver who reversed into an elderly man walking down the street has been cleared of causing his death.

Car melted in firework attack

Car melted in firework attack

A Kent couple have been left with hundreds of pounds worth of damage to their car after a firework attack at the weekend.

Town centre crash cleared

Town centre crash cleared

Police were called to the scene of a town centre crash this afternoon.

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