A man has died following a three-vehicle crash on the A2 in Kent[1] this morning (October 18). Officers were called to the collision near Barham at around 6.40am.
It was reported a blue BMW 3 Series was joining the A2 via the London-bound A260 slip roa…
Part of the A2 is closed following a serious crash involving two cars and a lorry.
The London-bound carriageway between the A260 for Denton and the A2050 for Canterbury[1] remains shut while accident investigation work is carried out.
Part of the A2 …
Fresh CCTV has been released after reports a teenager was seriously assaulted. Kent Police are continuing to investigate the alleged attack in Canterbury[1] and want to speak to three men captured in new CCTV footage.
It was reported that the victim, a…
A major road through Birmingham[1] was brought to a standstill after a police incident on the southbound carriageway. The A34 Birchfield Road underpass in Perry Barr[2] was closed in both directions at around 3.30pm, with a closure to the overpass sect…
William Rolfe (6) from Horsham is the latest KSS Young Ambassador
In April 2022 KSS flew to the side of William’s dad, Chris, to provide specialist critical care at the scene of a serious accident at work.
Chris, a farmer, sustained multiple injuri…
A person was rescued from a large house fire in Whitstable[1] and then taken to hospital alongside two other people last night (September 28). The blaze took hold of a home in Cromwell Road shortly after 11pm.
A large emergency service response took th…
Cllr Karen Constantine
Whisper it… this column is solely focused on the difficult topic of Manston! I’m not sure if I should immediately don a tin helmet and duck for cover, but I’ve long thought there’s a need for a balanced piece. I’m trying to do t…
Commuters are facing disruption near Canterbury[1] this morning (September 20) as a crash at a level crossing has forced trains to stop and a road to close. The incident has taken place at the Broad Oak level crossing, where a lorry has crashed into th…
A road was closed in both directions after a lorry crashed into and damaged a level crossing.
The incident happened on the Broad Oak Crossing between Shalloak Road and Broad Oak Road in Sturry[1] at about 8am this morning.
The lorry crashed into the …
Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements. Every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appears on funeral-notic…
Some like it hot and this weekend in Kent[1] is going to be a bit of a scorcher, with top temperatures set to reach 31C. The Met Office weather map shows the places in Kent where temperatures are going be hottest.
But even before the weekend gets start…
Wightwick Manor will be among the venues open for Heritage Open Days
The Heritage Open Days features hundreds of activities around the theme of Creativity Unwrapped, sharing England’s colourful history of creativity and the festival will celebrate th…
Despite being the Gateway to Europe and sitting at the junction of numerous internationally-significant transport routes, Kent still suffers from more than its fair share of issues when it comes to travel by road, rail and sea.[1]
These are the major a…
A trike rider has died following a crash near Canterbury[1]. The collision happened at around 12.55pm on the A2050 near Harbledown yesterday (August 26).
At the junction near Faulkner’s Lane, a blue Mazda crashed with a motor-tricycle travelling toward…