The best - and worst - from April Fool's Day

Some make you titter while others prompt groans but that has not stopped Kent making plenty of attempts at April Fools Day humour.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/the-best-and-worst-from-april-fools-day-201802/

Person hit by train

Emergency services are currently on the scene after a person was hit by a train this morning.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/person-hit-by-train-201799/

Trains held due to incident

Emergency services are currently dealing with an incident on the train line between two Kent towns.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/trains-held-due-to-incident-201799/

Grammar system is 'educational apartheid'

An outspoken former school head has blasted plans for a new coastal grammar school.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/canterbury/news/grammar-system-is-educational-apartheid-201794/

Family's appeal for help to find missing father

The family of a man not seen since Friday night have posted an appeal on social media to find him.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/thanet/news/familys-appeal-for-help-to-find-missing-father-201797/

Girl, 12, assaulted by boy

A girl, aged 12, was kicked by a boy in one of three disturbances involving school children reported to police outside a station within two weeks.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/thanet/news/girl-12-assaulted-by-boy-201791/

Emergency services called to 'teenagers stuck on cliff'

Police and coastguard officers rushed to cliffs on the Kent coast after a group of teenagers were reportedly seen stuck on a vertical drop.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/folkestone/news/emergency-services-called-to-teenagers-stuck-on-cliff-201793/