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Crash caught on camera at accident hotspot

Crash caught on camera at accident hotspot

Shocking footage has captured two near misses and a crash at a notorious crossroads in one afternoon.

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Woman cut free from car after crash

Woman cut free from car after crash

A woman had to be cut free from a car following an early morning crash.

Cash machine stolen from high street store

Cash machine stolen from high street store

A cash machine stolen from a shop in the high street has left a business badly damaged.

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Prolific violent offender jailed after 106th conviction

Prolific violent offender jailed after 106th conviction

A prolific offender is once against behind bars after threatening a court security guard.

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Weald may gain protection from more development

Weald may gain protection from more development

Maidstone council will try to persuade the Government to create a new Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Greensand Ridge.

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'We didn't want him there with people passing him'

'We didn't want him there with people passing him'

A pub has responded to claims a 94-year-old war veteran was kicked out because his wheelchair was taking up too much room.

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Autistic man's struggles before death in woods

Autistic man's struggles before death in woods

An autistic man who struggled with drastic changes to his life disappeared moments before a fire at his home, an inquest heard.

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Ban parent and child spaces, says roads campaigner

Ban parent and child spaces, says roads campaigner

A war of words has broken out over social media after a roads campaigner called for parent and child parking spaces to be banned.

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Refuse truck destroyed during fire

Refuse truck destroyed during fire

A refuse truck has been destroyed after it became engulfed in flames.

Man dies after car hits tree

Man dies after car hits tree

A man died after his car crashed into a tree in the middle of the night, closing the A21, police have confirmed.

Thieves target farm that cares for adults with learning difficulties

Thieves target farm that cares for adults with learning difficulties

Callous thieves who took a tractor from a care farm have been branded "absolute scum."

Crews tackle fire

Crews tackle fire

Firefighters extinguished a ground floor blaze after smoke was seen billowing from a roof

Town's starring role in TV drama

Town's starring role in TV drama

Onlookers have been out in force trying to grab a sneak peek of a crime-writing drama.

Eye-cloud watches over vineyard

Eye-cloud watches over vineyard

'Shocked' face watches over grape pickers.

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Plan for 400 homes tee’d up for golf course

Plan for 400 homes tee’d up for golf course

An 18-hole golf course could soon make way for 400 homes in a move described as "madness" by some people living nearby.

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Van and horse trailer seized in theft crackdown

Van and horse trailer seized in theft crackdown

Police seized two vehicles after executing a warrant on a patch of land last week.

Neighbours complain of 'cannabis smell' from factory

Neighbours complain of 'cannabis smell' from factory

A processing plant is reviewing its operations after neighbours complained of a "cannabis-like smell" from the site causing headaches and drowsiness.

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Man still critical after bus crash

Man still critical after bus crash

Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses after a crash that left a van driver seriously injured.

Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge to travel through Kent

Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge to travel through Kent

One of the major fundraisers for this year's Children in Need - the Rickshaw Challenge - will travel through Kent, it has been confirmed.

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Van driver seriously injured in bus crash

Van driver seriously injured in bus crash

A man has been airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries in a crash with a bus.

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