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Motor parade to celebrate Surtees' 80th birthday

Motor parade to celebrate Surtees' 80th birthday

Racing fans will be flocking to Edenbridge this Bank Holiday to view some championship-winning machines - and drivers.

Cranbrook Music Festival pulled with three months notice

Cranbrook Music Festival pulled with three months notice

A Weald music event has been cancelled, just months before it was due to be held.

Drink-driver jailed over parish councillor's crash death

Drink-driver jailed over parish councillor's crash death

A bar manager has been jailed for four years after causing the death of a long-serving parish councillor while almost twice the legal alcohol limit.

Have we got killer hornets on our hands?

Have we got killer hornets on our hands?

A couple fear they have stumbled across a a giant killer Asian hornet - blamed for the deaths of six people - in their home.

Delays as collision closes A21

Delays as collision closes A21

Commuters are warned to avoid the A21 this morning after it was closed in both directions.

Four treated after serious crash on the A21

Four treated after serious crash on the A21

Four people have been taken to hospital following a crash on the A21

Lost lizard reunited with owner... after eight months in wild

Lost lizard reunited with owner... after eight months in wild

Waltzing Matilda, a gecko lizard, has been reunited with her tearful young owner - all thanks to the power of the internet.

Police seek burglar after 80 birds snatched

Police seek burglar after 80 birds snatched

Bird keepers are being warned after six reported thefts of valuable budgerigars, canaries and finches.

Tree surgeon thanks medics who saved his life... with another fall

Tree surgeon thanks medics who saved his life... with another fall

A man who fractured his skull in a 40ft fall is thanking his rescuers... by doing a charity skydive.

Crash closes Hawkhurst road

Crash closes Hawkhurst road

A crash has closed a road in Hawkhurst this morning.

Mystery snake skin found in garden

Mystery snake skin found in garden

An eight foot long snake skin has been discovered in a quiet residential garden.

Furious driver fed up with cyclists jailed over crash

Furious driver fed up with cyclists jailed over crash

A father has been jailed after causing a crash that injured two cyclists because he was frustrated they were riding two abreast.

Update: Investigation after body found in crashed car

Update: Investigation after body found in crashed car

An investigation has been launched after a man's body was found inside a crashed BMW off the A229 at Rocks Hill, in Knoxbridge.

Raider targeted flood-hit house

Raider targeted flood-hit house

A prolific burglar is facing prison for raiding a flood-hit house after the occupants were evacuated.

Intrepid fundraisers celebrate £60k milestone

Intrepid fundraisers celebrate £60k milestone

Twelve years after arranging a charity round of golf a group of friends is celebrating raising £60,000 for a local hospice.

Suspected stolen car set on fire

Suspected stolen car set on fire

A car that is believed to have been stolen was set on fire in Cranbrook last night.

Female passenger killed in car crash tragedy

Female passenger killed in car crash tragedy

Couple trapped in car after pile-up

Couple trapped in car after pile-up

Prayers for peace at village churches

Prayers for peace at village churches

Help find woman who made SOS call

Help find woman who made SOS call

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