Home   Authors   Author

A&E crisis at Kent’s ‘war-zone’ hospitals worst on record

15 December 2023
A&E crisis at Kent’s ‘war-zone’ hospitals worst on record

An A&E crisis engulfing Kent’s hospitals has left record numbers of patients facing so-called “corridor waits” of more than 12 hours.

187

‘My baby's getting sick - they need to demolish this council block'

14 December 2023
‘My baby's getting sick - they need to demolish this council block'

A worried mum fears her damp-ridden council flat is making her baby ill – and wants the entire building to be torn down.

Disabled gran left lying in road for almost four hours waiting for ambulance

13 December 2023
Disabled gran left lying in road for almost four hours waiting for ambulance

A disabled woman was left traumatised after enduring almost four hours lying in the road as she waited for an ambulance.

45

Abandoned ‘mental asylum’ wing at hospital could become 200 homes

13 December 2023
Abandoned ‘mental asylum’ wing at hospital could become 200 homes

Long-anticipated plans to overhaul part of an old “mental asylum” into a housing estate have emerged.

30

‘Dirty’ corner shop caught selling unsafe food

12 December 2023
‘Dirty’ corner shop caught selling unsafe food

The owner of a “dirty” shop has been ordered to stop selling unsafe pastries or potentially face “formal action”.

16

Heartbreak as baby boy dies days after first birthday

10 December 2023
Heartbreak as baby boy dies days after first birthday

The devastated parents of a baby boy have paid tribute to their “happy little lad” following his tragic death.

5

Road closed after crash and medical emergency

09 December 2023
Road closed after crash and medical emergency

A road has been closed off to traffic due to a crash and a medical emergency.

Six fire engines called out to battle huge blaze at house

09 December 2023
Six fire engines called out to battle huge blaze at house

Fire crews are tackling a huge blaze at a property this evening – and residents living nearby are being urged to close their windows due to the smoke.

2

Road partially closed amid reports of fallen tree and crash

09 December 2023
Road partially closed amid reports of fallen tree and crash

A busy road remains partially closed following reports of a fallen tree and an accident on the carriageway.

Footage shows vandal smashing pub windows in ‘bizarre’ attack

09 December 2023
Footage shows vandal smashing pub windows in ‘bizarre’ attack

Pub bosses have been left mystified after a seemingly random attack from a vandal who smashed six windows.

Crash near busy shopping centre cleared

09 December 2023
Crash near busy shopping centre cleared

A road next to a busy shopping centre has now reopened after a crash saw queues mount in the area.

1

400 workers face Christmas without job as Kent firm suddenly shuts

09 December 2023
400 workers face Christmas without job as Kent firm suddenly shuts

Exclusive: More than 400 people are facing Christmas without a job after being told their firm is shutting down with immediate effect.

70

Thousands raised to give William Brown ‘the send-off he truly deserves’

09 December 2023
Thousands raised to give William Brown ‘the send-off he truly deserves’

A fundraiser for the funeral of a boy killed in a hit-and-run has raised more than £11,000 in just eight hours.

19

Inside the secret tunnels at Kent’s most famous castle

09 December 2023
Inside the secret tunnels at Kent’s most famous castle

Once set to be the home of regional government in the event of nuclear war, we take a look at the now-abandoned deepest level of tunnels at a castle.

1

Football club’s stadium redevelopment start date confirmed

08 December 2023
Football club’s stadium redevelopment start date confirmed

A game-changing development 20 years in the making is set to break ground next year – as bosses behind the plans hail the “significant landmark”.

Wine bar only serving Kentish alcohol opens

07 December 2023
Wine bar only serving Kentish alcohol opens

A bar to open following a three-year battle to get it off the ground, which included fears over “screeching” chairs.

7

Hugely popular Kent air show scrapped for 2024

06 December 2023
Hugely popular Kent air show scrapped for 2024

A much-loved air show will be scrapped next year as the Red Arrows are unable to attend.

35

Vision for artist’s haven could finally become reality 10 years on

04 December 2023
Vision for artist’s haven could finally become reality 10 years on

A town centre plot earmarked to become an artists’ haven for a decade – complete with homes and studios - is set to be sold at auction.

3

'She was a good mum – then she turned into a narcissistic child killer'

04 December 2023
'She was a good mum – then she turned into a narcissistic child killer'

The heartbroken dad of a toddler murdered by his own mum and her boyfriend says the pair should spend the rest of their lives behind bars.

8

‘One-of-a-kind’ footballer dies two days before 21st birthday

01 December 2023
‘One-of-a-kind’ footballer dies two days before 21st birthday

A young footballer described as a born leader with a heart of gold has died suddenly aged 20.

2
Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More