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BMW knocks woman off e scooter on zebra crossing

BMW knocks woman off e scooter on zebra crossing

A woman has been taken to hospital after she was knocked off an e scooter.

Princess Anne flies in to Kent school

Princess Anne flies in to Kent school

Princess Anne visited a school in Kent to talk with pupils about how they overcame challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic.

'YouTube magnets could have killed my son'

'YouTube magnets could have killed my son'

A seven-year-old boy had to undergo emergency surgery on a punctured bowel after swallowing toy magnets made popular by YouTube videos.

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Major new artwork installed on clifftop

Major new artwork installed on clifftop

A new child-led art installation has been officially unveiled on a clifftop.

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Water leak shuts secondary school

Water leak shuts secondary school

A secondary school has been closed to pupils due to a 'substantial' water leak.

Fury as car windows smashed in vandalism spree

Fury as car windows smashed in vandalism spree

A number of car windows were smashed in a residential street in a vandalism spree.

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Play area to be built outside Primark

Play area to be built outside Primark

A children's play area with a pirate ship containing a slide and climbing frame is to be built at a shopping centre.

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Woman, 23, diagnosed with incurable breast cancer

Woman, 23, diagnosed with incurable breast cancer

Donations have been pouring in for a nail technician diagnosed with incurable breast cancer aged just 23.

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Barber threatened to skin girlfriend then rammed police

Barber threatened to skin girlfriend then rammed police

A "jealous and controlling" barber threatened to skin his girlfriend for her Facebook password before ramming police who came to arrest him.

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'Inhumane' treatment of EU truckers will put them off coming back

'Inhumane' treatment of EU truckers will put them off coming back

A Polish lorry driver has warned colleagues will not come to the UK's aid after their "inhumane" treatment last Christmas.

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Café co-run by Libertines frontman set to launch

Café co-run by Libertines frontman set to launch

Libertines frontman Carl Barât is co-launching a new cafe in Kent this week.

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Rams' high hopes for Sammi

Rams' high hopes for Sammi

The son of former Ramsgate goal machine Mo Takaloo has been tipped to follow in his father’s footsteps.

Harbour arm toilets are 'a national disgrace'

Harbour arm toilets are 'a national disgrace'

Traders at one of Kent's most famous landmarks say the toilets are so disgusting they are losing them business.

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'Bizarre' UFO spotted in night sky

'Bizarre' UFO spotted in night sky

Here's the explanation behind a 'bizarre' flying object that left people baffled after it was spotted in the skies over Kent...

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Teenager suffers 'potentially life-changing' injuries in station attack

Teenager suffers 'potentially life-changing' injuries in station attack

A 16-year-old boy has suffered potentially life-changing injuries after falling onto a live rail following an attack at a railway station.

Fuel situation sees midweek matches postponed

Fuel situation sees midweek matches postponed

Several Isthmian League matches involving Kent football clubs which were due to be played this week have been postponed as the fuel situation worsens.

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Overheated electricals cause fire

Overheated electricals cause fire

People have been warned not to overload extension leads after a fire at a commercial premises.

Lifeboat crew member verbally abused while getting fuel

Lifeboat crew member verbally abused while getting fuel

AN RNLI crew member was abused for using jerry cans to fill up a lifeboat amid the ongoing fuel crisis.

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Three men sought after park robbery

Three men sought after park robbery

Police have put out images of people they wish to speak to after bicycles were taken from two victims.

Candlelit vigil held for Sabina

Candlelit vigil held for Sabina

Well-wishers in Kent joined hundreds around the country in holding a vigil for Sabina Nessa who was killed as she walked to a pub at night.

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