Faversham7 days agoLightning causes fires and serious house damageSix blazes caused by strikes have been dealt with by crews across Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex.7 days ago26 Jun 2026Teens arrested after knifepoint train robberiesPolice say passengers were threatened with knives and a group used violence to steal valuables.26 Jun 202623 Jun 2026Student crushed after unpacking car on icy slopeEleisha Skinner was unloading her car after returning from the Christmas break, the inquest hears.23 Jun 202615 Jun 2026Stabbing survivor says bleed kit can save livesA bleed kit in Faversham aims to help the public treat bleeding before emergency teams arrive.15 Jun 20268 Jun 2026Leak reveals fire stations marked for closureThe BBC has learned the five on-call stations that Kent Fire and Rescue Service is proposing to axe.8 Jun 202618 Apr 2026Museum displays WW1 sergeant's Victoria CrossSgt Harry Wells's posthumous honour, after "a magnificent display of courage", is exhibited.18 Apr 20266 Apr 2026Meningitis death fundraiser passes £7,000Juliette Kenny, 18, died in the meningitis outbreak in Kent in March.6 Apr 20262 Apr 2026'Sadness' as elderly charity announces closureThe Medway, Dartford, Gravesham and Swale group is "likely to enter into an insolvency process".2 Apr 202621 Mar 2026Meningitis cases rise as vaccine queues continue The UKHSA says the number of confirmed or suspected cases in Kent has risen from 29 to 34.21 Mar 2026...