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Long delays on M25 after ‘medical emergency’

23 September 2023
Long delays on M25 after ‘medical emergency’

There were long delays on a busy stretch of motorway connecting Kent and Essex due to an earlier medical emergency.

Further appeal after teen ‘stabbed in heart’

23 September 2023
Further appeal after teen ‘stabbed in heart’

Detectives are urging for witnesses to come forward after a 19-year-old was reportedly stabbed and killed near a park.

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Builder 'blown up' by power main while digging hole hit with £24k bill

23 September 2023
Builder 'blown up' by power main while digging hole hit with £24k bill

A self-employed builder who is lucky to be alive after he hit a power main while putting up fencing has now been handed a £24k bill for the damage.

Armed police descend on town centre as man, 31, arrested

22 September 2023
Armed police descend on town centre as man, 31, arrested

Armed police descended on a town centre this afternoon as a man was arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker.

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Mental health fund helps 100 young people in memory of schoolboy

22 September 2023
Mental health fund helps 100 young people in memory of schoolboy

An organisation set up in memory of a schoolboy who took his own life has now helped 100 young people.

River festival returns for third year

22 September 2023
River festival returns for third year

A family festival which celebrates the heritage and historic ships of the river is back.

Rock legend surprises fans at Kent gig

21 September 2023
Rock legend surprises fans at Kent gig

A rockstar surprised music fans after he was seen watching his favourite band at a Kent venue.

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Village pond drained after illegal fish discovery

21 September 2023
Village pond drained after illegal fish discovery

A pond on a village green has been emptied in a £20,000 project after an invasive species of fish was found in the water.

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Residents face two months of roadworks

20 September 2023
Residents face two months of roadworks

Drivers are being warned there will be numerous road closures in the same area for gas works up until Christmas.

Teen, 18, charged after alleged attack

19 September 2023
Teen, 18, charged after alleged attack

A teenager from London has been charged after a man was taken to hospital.

Dementia charity’s future secured

17 September 2023
Dementia charity’s future secured

Bosses at one of the county’s biggest dementia charities say its future is secured as it takes ownership of the building.

‘He’d be here if he could be’ - Soldier died after night of drinking

17 September 2023
‘He’d be here if he could be’ - Soldier died after night of drinking

A young soldier and dad-of-two died after a night of drinking with his friends.

Free parking for gym goers despite outlet centre’s new charges

15 September 2023
Free parking for gym goers despite outlet centre’s new charges

Members of a fitness chain have been told they will have hours of free parking as an outlet centre introduces fees.

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Fishmongers and antique stores: What replaced JC Rook and Sons?

14 September 2023
Fishmongers and antique stores: What replaced JC Rook and Sons?

It was one of the county’s biggest butchery firms but now, 18 months on, what has filled the massive gap left on our high streets?

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Danny Dyer to play in football match for Kent tot

12 September 2023
Danny Dyer to play in football match for Kent tot

Danny Dyer will join other celebrities in a match to raise money for a charity started to support a tot born with an ultra-rare condition.

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Investigation launched after worker injured by machinery

11 September 2023
Investigation launched after worker injured by machinery

An investigation has been launched as a man was taken to hospital after being injured at work.

Cutting youth services will cause ‘irreparable damage’

11 September 2023
Cutting youth services will cause ‘irreparable damage’

A local authority has raised concerns over the damage which could be caused if KCC plans to scrap youth services go ahead.

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‘It’s a war on cars’ - New parking scheme divides residents

11 September 2023
‘It’s a war on cars’ - New parking scheme divides residents

Some residents have welcomed new parking restrictions along their road but others have said it is just to make money.

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‘It could be a mini Borough Market’ – excitement over plans for new management

09 September 2023
‘It could be a mini Borough Market’ – excitement over plans for new management

People have big ideas for a town centre market as the council looks to find new operators

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Starbucks teases town centre opening

08 September 2023
Starbucks teases town centre opening

A Starbucks poster has been put up in a shop window to tease its new store, set to open opposite a Costa.

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