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Swimming pools to receive share of £60m fund

23 March 2024
Swimming pools to receive share of £60m fund

Ten leisure centres across the county are set to benefit from a windfall aimed at make them cheaper to run.

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Pupils evacuated after theatre fire at school

23 March 2024
Pupils evacuated after theatre fire at school

A faulty spotlight above the stage of a school theatre sparked a blaze that saw pupils evacuated.

‘Aggressive bully’ pulled knife on girlfriend and threatened to blow up her car

22 March 2024
‘Aggressive bully’ pulled knife on girlfriend and threatened to blow up her car

A domestic abuser who confessed to pulling a knife on his girlfriend in a chilling video clip has been jailed.

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Mum-to-be scoops £1,000 prize

22 March 2024
Mum-to-be scoops £1,000 prize

A mum-to-be has won £1,000 thanks to kmfm’s Thousand Pound Friday competition.

Big Cat Sanctuary’s eldest resident dies

22 March 2024
Big Cat Sanctuary’s eldest resident dies

The only lynx at The Big Cat Sanctuary, also its eldest resident, has died aged 21.

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Air ambulance called to assault

22 March 2024
Air ambulance called to assault

An air ambulance and emergency services are on the scene of a major incident, which has caused traffic problems after a road was closed off.

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Plans for new community garden on neglected scrubland

22 March 2024
Plans for new community garden on neglected scrubland

Volunteers will turn a fly-tipping blackspot into a community garden with fruit trees, herbs and bug hotels.

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Man accused of mammoth stealing spree

21 March 2024
Man accused of mammoth stealing spree

A suspected shoplifter is set to appear in crown court after allegedly stealing alcohol, meat and dog food in a three-month crime spree.

Alleged member of ‘organised shoplifting gang’ charged

21 March 2024
Alleged member of ‘organised shoplifting gang’ charged

A man is to appear in court after a large quantity of baby products believed to be stolen were found in a Mercedes.

University confirms six courses to be axed

21 March 2024
University confirms six courses to be axed

The University of Kent has confirmed which courses are set to be “phased out”, after protests from students and staff over the plans.

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Kent’s civil courts ‘enduring the very worst delays’

21 March 2024
Kent’s civil courts ‘enduring the very worst delays’

A huge backlog of civil court cases has meant some claims are taking up to three years to be heard.

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Asylum-seeker crossing Channel stabbed

20 March 2024
Asylum-seeker crossing Channel stabbed

An asylum-seeker who crossed the Channel in a small boat has been taken to hospital after being stabbed.

Wheel from 123-year-old traction engine recovered after theft

20 March 2024
Wheel from 123-year-old traction engine recovered after theft

A wheel stolen from vintage farm equipment seven months ago has been recovered by police.

Pair flee after BMW smashes into three cars then overturns

20 March 2024
Pair flee after BMW smashes into three cars then overturns

Officers are looking for a pair who ran from the scene after crashing into several parked cars.

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Long delays after rubbish fire on M20

20 March 2024
Long delays after rubbish fire on M20

A line closed on the M20 after a rubbish fire, with delays of up to 45 minutes.

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Armed police called to ‘gunman’ in street

20 March 2024
Armed police called to ‘gunman’ in street

A teenager was arrested after firearms officers were called to a residential street.

‘Criminal’ plans for mansion on former monastery

20 March 2024
‘Criminal’ plans for mansion on former monastery

Villagers are angry at proposals for a mansion and two homes on the site of an historic 11th-century priory.

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Woman fined after illegally breeding 10 puppy litters in two years

19 March 2024
Woman fined after illegally breeding 10 puppy litters in two years

A dog owner has been fined after breeding at least 10 litters of Pomeranian puppies in two years, and not taking care of them properly.

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Part of major route closed off as Dover Tap brought in

19 March 2024
Part of major route closed off as Dover Tap brought in

A lane on the A20 has been shut off to cars as freight vehicles on the way to the Port of Dover are managed by traffic lights.

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M20 to close tonight for Operation Brock

19 March 2024
M20 to close tonight for Operation Brock

Part of the M20 will be closed tonight between 8pm and 6am while the Operation Brock contraflow is deployed.

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