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Fire crews tackle garage fire

Fire crews tackle garage fire

09 April 2024

Firefighters urged residents to close windows and doors as they tackled a garage fire.

Flood alerts issued for large parts of county

Flood alerts issued for large parts of county

07 April 2024

Spring tides bring a risk of coastal flooding from mid-morning tomorrow with some rivers affected too.

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Residents baffled by ‘diabolical’ new parking permit scheme

Residents baffled by ‘diabolical’ new parking permit scheme

06 April 2024

Frustrated residents have branded a council's new parking permit scheme "diabolical" just days after it was launched.

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Man charged over £300 thefts at Co-op and Tesco stores

Man charged over £300 thefts at Co-op and Tesco stores

05 April 2024

A man is in court following a spate of thefts from several convenience stores in towns across the county.

Top Boy star’s bid to extend Kent home rejected for being ‘overpowering’

Top Boy star’s bid to extend Kent home rejected for being ‘overpowering’

04 April 2024

An actor who starred in a hit Netflix show has had his latest bid to build an extension to his family home in Kent rejected on appeal.

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Baby death scandal parents ‘must be shown more compassion’

Baby death scandal parents ‘must be shown more compassion’

03 April 2024

An expert who led an investigation into baby deaths says families being told to prove liability by the trust shows a lack of compassion from the NHS.

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Four-mile contraflow to be installed to fix ‘bumpy’ dual carriageway

Four-mile contraflow to be installed to fix ‘bumpy’ dual carriageway

03 April 2024

A four-mile-long contraflow is set to be installed this week ahead of three months of major works to resurface a “bumpy” dual carriageway.

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Victim tells of terror after beachfront ‘machete’ attack

Victim tells of terror after beachfront ‘machete’ attack

31 March 2024

A man who suffered horror injuries after being attacked outside a seafront bar says he thought he was going to die.

How these Kent theatres got their names

How these Kent theatres got their names

31 March 2024

From notable performers to historic landmarks, there are some fascinating stories behind the names of our favourite theatres.

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Arrests after ‘machete’ attack outside bar

Arrests after ‘machete’ attack outside bar

30 March 2024

A man attacked outside a seafront bar with a knife believed to be a machete was taken to hospital while three people have been arrested.

Engineering works across Easter bank holiday to disrupt train services

Engineering works across Easter bank holiday to disrupt train services

24 March 2024

People are advised to check public transport routes before travelling across the Easter weekend.

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‘Stay out of water’ warning after sewage pipe bursts at seaside beauty spot

‘Stay out of water’ warning after sewage pipe bursts at seaside beauty spot

24 March 2024

A Southern Water sewer pipe has burst, leaving sewage to flow into a beauty spot.

'You wouldn't think people steal from charity shops - but they've shut us down'

'You wouldn't think people steal from charity shops - but they've shut us down'

24 March 2024

A heartbroken charity boss who helps raise aid for cancer patients has told how theft and dwindling donations will force him to close.

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Building demolition starts ahead of £9m seafront development

Building demolition starts ahead of £9m seafront development

23 March 2024

The demolition of several dilapidated buildings is finally due to start, paving the way for a seafront redevelopment to begin.

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Police chase as suspect arrested on suspicion of assault

Police chase as suspect arrested on suspicion of assault

22 March 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of a slew of offences, including assault, criminal damage and theft.

Abuser dragged girlfriend along pier and taunted: ‘Can you swim?’

Abuser dragged girlfriend along pier and taunted: ‘Can you swim?’

22 March 2024

A cowardly thug dragged his girlfriend along a Kent pier and threatened to throw her into the sea during a campaign of controlling abuse.

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Pupil taken to hospital after puffing vape laced with ‘deadly’ drug

Pupil taken to hospital after puffing vape laced with ‘deadly’ drug

20 March 2024

A pupil collapsed outside school and was taken to hospital after puffing on a vape that had been spiked with a potentially deadly synthetic drug.

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Group of teens arrested following reports of break-in

Group of teens arrested following reports of break-in

19 March 2024

Police dogs were called to reports of a break-in which saw four teenagers arrested.

Bomb squad called in after wartime shell discovered on farmland

Bomb squad called in after wartime shell discovered on farmland

19 March 2024

Police and bomb disposal experts from the Ministry of Defence were called after a wartime shell was unearthed on farmland.

Vets u-turn on cashless policy

Vets u-turn on cashless policy

18 March 2024

A vet has scrapped unpopular plans to go cashless after customers threatened a boycott.

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