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Family's flooding hell caused by toy gun lodged in pipe

26 November 2022
Family's flooding hell caused by toy gun lodged in pipe

A family have been left feeling unsafe in their own home following floods caused by a toy gun lodged inside an underground pipe.

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Man pushed to ground in robbery

25 November 2022
Man pushed to ground in robbery

CCTV images have been released after a man in his 50s was pushed to the ground and robbed of his wallet.

Train evacuated between stations after power failure

24 November 2022
Train evacuated between stations after power failure

A train stranded between stations after a power failure will be evacuated, says Southeastern, after commuters were stuck on board for hours.

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Sadness at death of 'indescribably beautiful' white lion

23 November 2022
Sadness at death of 'indescribably beautiful' white lion

A white lion who had lived for nine years at a big cat sanctuary has died after a short illness and will be "sorely missed".

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Squatters removed from derelict department store

22 November 2022
Squatters removed from derelict department store

Police and fire crews were called to help secure a derelict high street department store after reports people were sleeping inside.

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Police and firefighters called to high street

21 November 2022
Police and firefighters called to high street

A fire crew and police have been spotted outside a former department store in a city centre.

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Kent Joules shops could shut as brand files for administration

17 November 2022
Kent Joules shops could shut as brand files for administration

The county's two Joules clothing shops face an uncertain future after the brand formally filed for administration, putting almost 1,600 jobs at risk.

Shop accused of 'sacrilege' over £40 swimsuit

16 November 2022
Shop accused of 'sacrilege' over £40 swimsuit

A Kent firm has stopped selling a swimsuit emblazoned with an image of a Hindu god - after being accused of "sacrilege" for stocking the product.

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'I won’t let this happen to other children’

14 November 2022
'I won’t let this happen to other children’

A mum who watched helplessly as her baby suddenly lost his mobility says an NHS policy not to screen for his condition at birth put his life at risk.

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A taste of Greece coming to empty phone shop

13 November 2022
A taste of Greece coming to empty phone shop

A family say they will inject an authentic taste of Greece into an empty phone repair shop set to be transformed into a new cafe.

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£4.1 million loan to turn 22 Kent homes into refuges from abuse

11 November 2022
£4.1 million loan to turn 22 Kent homes into refuges from abuse

A charity has secured £4.1 million from a socially-motivated investor to buy 22 local properties and turn them into domestic abuse refuges.

Car hits house in shocking hit-and-run video

11 November 2022
Car hits house in shocking hit-and-run video

The shocking moment a dad was hurt when his car was sent hurtling through a garden and into a house in a hit and run crash has been caught on camera.

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Puppy dumped in cage starts new life fighting crime

09 November 2022
Puppy dumped in cage starts new life fighting crime

A puppy found dumped in a cage last winter is now a crime-fighting sniffer dog.

Girl gang attack young woman near theatre

07 November 2022
Girl gang attack young woman near theatre

A gang of teenage girls “brutally assaulted” a young woman on the evening of Halloween.

Work on 160-home estate 'could start next year'

03 November 2022
Work on 160-home estate 'could start next year'

A construction project set to transform 15 acres of farmland into a 160-home estate could begin as early as next year, developers say.

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'I loved fruit before my surgery - but now all I want is chicken nuggets'

03 November 2022
'I loved fruit before my surgery - but now all I want is chicken nuggets'

A woman who used to love salad and fruit woke up from an operation to remove a rare tumour craving her first ever McDonald's.

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The tea bar phenomenon sweeping across Kent

28 October 2022
The tea bar phenomenon sweeping across Kent

An Asian drink is starting to become a Kent high street staple with vendors telling sceptics: "Don’t be nervous about it - it is fun."

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'I dug up treasure on Paul Hollywood's former estate'

25 October 2022
'I dug up treasure on Paul Hollywood's former estate'

A metal detectorist has discovered a 400-year-old gold ring in the grounds of TV baker Paul Hollywood’s £1.4 million former Kent home.

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Work starts on revamping ‘ugly duckling’ eyesore

23 October 2022
Work starts on revamping ‘ugly duckling’ eyesore

An old office block dubbed an “ugly duckling” is set to be turned into an “attractive” city centre landmark, its owner says.

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Much-loved ‘Sainsbury’s cat’ thrown in the bin

22 October 2022
Much-loved ‘Sainsbury’s cat’ thrown in the bin

Police are investigating after a cat which has become a "little celebrity" at a supermarket was attacked by a gang of youths.

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