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Delays after car ends up in ditch

Delays after car ends up in ditch

Police were called after a woman driver left the road and ended up in a ditch this afternoon, causing delays in the area.

Santa's looking for elf help

Santa's looking for elf help

A garden centre's Father Christmas is hoping to recruit two yo ho ho aides in return for yo ho dough.

Teenager releases debut single

Teenager releases debut single

Young singer Jack Rose hopes his single will set him on the road to stardom.

Pensioner bombarded with junkmail conned out of £2k

Pensioner bombarded with junkmail conned out of £2k

A pensioner bombarded with hundreds of letters telling him he had won cash or gifts is warning others to beware after being scammed out of £2,000.

Toilets 'flushed' over Twitter following

Toilets 'flushed' over Twitter following

A town's toilets are so popular they've even gained a following on Twitter... and the praise is gushing!

Brave women bare breasts

Brave women bare breasts

A group of women are having painted casts made of their breasts to raise money for charity.

Police arrest man over spate of drive-by rock attacks

Police arrest man over spate of drive-by rock attacks

A man has been arrested following a series of drive-by rock attacks that claimed more than 20 victims.

Dead rats 'left to rot' in homes

Dead rats 'left to rot' in homes

There are fears dead rats are being left to rot because pest control contractors are refusing to take them away.

Twenty drivers targeted in terrifying rock attacks

Twenty drivers targeted in terrifying rock attacks

At least one driver has been injured in a spate of rock attacks in this quiet village.

Tenterden folk festival is a BIG hit

Tenterden folk festival is a BIG hit

Thousands descend on Tenterden to enjoy the town's annual folk festival.

Electricity supply disrupted after car crashes

Electricity supply disrupted after car crashes

Power cables were damaged following a car crash this afternoon which damaged closing a road but no injuries have been reported.

Punch and Judy knocked on the head

Punch and Judy knocked on the head

A Punch and Judy entertainer has been shunted into the sidelines at a railway's popular Thomas the Tank Engine event.

Dying mum keeps her Disney promise

Dying mum keeps her Disney promise

A 36-year-old with an inoperable brain tumour caused by breast cancer has fulfilled her dying wish by taking her daughter to Disneyland Paris.

Shock as men who killed mum in boat crash avoid jail

Shock as men who killed mum in boat crash avoid jail

A husband has spoken of his disappointment after two men convicted of killing mum-of-two Gillian Metcalf in a boat crash in Brazil avoided prison.

Delight as Webb's store reopens

Delight as Webb's store reopens

Customers queued for the reopening of the fire-damaged Webb's of Tenterden shop.

Offensive sign sparks fury

Offensive sign sparks fury

A controversial sign with offensive language has appeared along a main road warning motorists not to turn in a driveway.

Police investigate woman's death

Police investigate woman's death

Forensics officers have been investigating reports of a woman's sudden death at a busy high street.

Spitfire crash lands in field

Spitfire crash lands in field

The pilot of a Spitfire made an emergency landing this morning in a Kent field.

Mystery surrounds van crash

Mystery surrounds van crash

A van was discovered in a water-filled ditch this morning but emergency crews could not find the driver.

Mum injured as police warn of spate of rock attacks

Mum injured as police warn of spate of rock attacks

Police are stepping up patrols after a spate of sickening attacks on motorists where rocks have been hurled at cars, leaving one mum badly injured.

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