The A2 has been closed in both directions due to a lorry fire.
A three-mile stretch between Canterbury and Faversham is currently shut to all traffic.
Fire engines at the scene. Picture: Jo Bennett (58505486)
The A2 is shut in both directions as…
The family of Kelvin Glendenning, leader of Corby Borough Council for 21 years, has paid tribute to him after his death at the age of 98 last month.
Described by his family Mr Glendenning was a ‘hero’ and ‘iconic’ and fondly remembered as a family …
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The owner of a Surrey driving school said she “totally disagrees” with new data released suggesting that Guildford is the second “most dangerous” area for learner drivers. Statistics show that there were 164 road accidents reported during 2020 involvin…
An HGV driver who hid more than £1.5 million worth of cocaine in a secret compartment while travelling through Dover has been jailed.
Branko Bjelopetrovic, 55, a Croatian national living in Slovenia, was stopped at the Eastern Docks on April 9 after Bo…
Tuck into your favourite street food as Macknade’s outdoor market, Food Village, returns to Faversham for a new season.
The market, which features a range of unique dishes from around the world, will celebrate its return with a special launch party on …
A bomb hoaxer who threatened to detonate numerous explosives around a Kent town for a second time has avoided jail.
Janus Freimanis, of Dover, claimed he would hurt and kill “everyone he can” in calls to Kent Police’s control room.
Janus Freimanis, …
Savvy planning can negate succumbing to a sad Ginsters sandwich and insipid service station coffee as you hit the road and criss-cross your way around the UK this spring. Of course, there are the A-grade service stations run by the Westmoreland family …
The row of imposing Victorian houses in Seaton Carew, County Durham, had stunning panoramic views over the beach and the North Sea coastline. Married couple Anne and John Darwin lived at No3 The Cliff – a seven-bedroom property with grand rooms and per…
A new ITV drama starting tonight will bring to life the infamous tale of ‘Canoe Man’ John Darwin, who faked his own death in 2002 to pocket £500,000.
Here, we tell the story of the Kent man who cooked up his own elaborate scam – only to come unstuck wi…