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M20 set to reopen after Christmas getaway chaos

22 December 2023
M20 set to reopen after Christmas getaway chaos

Gridlocked roads are clearing after another day of travel disruption following last-minute strikes which halted services through the Channel Tunnel.

Eurotunnel strike ends – but M20 closure continues to wreak traffic havoc

21 December 2023
Eurotunnel strike ends – but M20 closure continues to wreak traffic havoc

A 15-mile section of the M20 remains closed after emergency measures were brought in following unexpected strike action at the Channel Tunnel.

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Crash prompts delays near high street

20 December 2023
Crash prompts delays near high street

Police have been called to a crash near a high street.

Six-mile queues on motorway due to ‘pedestrian in road’

20 December 2023
Six-mile queues on motorway due to ‘pedestrian in road’

Traffic was queuing for six miles on the M25 following reports of a pedestrian in the road.

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‘Creepy clowns with scary sharp teeth’ disturb residents

19 December 2023
‘Creepy clowns with scary sharp teeth’ disturb residents

“Lairy teenagers” wearing creepy clown masks with “huge sharp teeth” have been disturbing villagers in a series of anti-social acts.

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We went out on police patrol on one of busiest nights of the year

19 December 2023
We went out on police patrol on one of busiest nights of the year

We joined specialist police officers patrolling the streets of Kent on a busy December Saturday.

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Man charged after stabbing near railway station

18 December 2023
Man charged after stabbing near railway station

A suspect has been charged after a man in his 50s was stabbed near a railway station.

‘They live in a high street and they’re complaining about noise’

17 December 2023
‘They live in a high street and they’re complaining about noise’

A high street restaurant owner claims neighbours have no right to complain about noise - because they already live near a busy road.

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‘It’s already so busy - new slip-road will create traffic nightmare’

16 December 2023
‘It’s already so busy - new slip-road will create traffic nightmare’

Plans for a new £8.8 million slip-road off the A2 have been branded “absolutely daft” by critics who fear it will only make traffic issues worse.

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Nigel Farage ‘splashes out on new home on Kent coast’

15 December 2023
Nigel Farage ‘splashes out on new home on Kent coast’

Former Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage bought a coastal home in the county, it has been reported.

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Police hunt two women after disabled passengers attacked on packed train

15 December 2023
Police hunt two women after disabled passengers attacked on packed train

Police are hunting a duo who reportedly attacked disabled women on a train after ordering them out of their seats.

Diseased trees posing risk to walkers at beauty spot face the chop

15 December 2023
Diseased trees posing risk to walkers at beauty spot face the chop

Dozens of trees posing a “significant health and safety risk” to woodland walkers are set to be chopped down.

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Manhunt after 20-year-old seriously injured in street attack

14 December 2023
Manhunt after 20-year-old seriously injured in street attack

Police are hunting a group after a man was left with serious injuries following a street attack.

Council poised for flooding as dormant river begins to flow

14 December 2023
Council poised for flooding as dormant river begins to flow

A council is braced for potential flooding as a dormant river has flowed for the first time in almost a year.

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Plans to revive Kent’s underwater meadows

14 December 2023
Plans to revive Kent’s underwater meadows

Nature lovers have launched an ambitious project to restore seagrass meadows in Kent after almost half were lost in the UK over the past century.

Two people suffer knife injuries as gang storms home

13 December 2023
Two people suffer knife injuries as gang storms home

Two people suffered knife injuries when a group of men forced their way into a house.

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Police manhunt after elderly woman targeted amid string of thefts

13 December 2023
Police manhunt after elderly woman targeted amid string of thefts

Police are hunting two women after a string of thefts which saw one elderly woman’s purse snatched.

‘Another estate on Kent coast isn’t madness – they’re just nimbys!’

10 December 2023
‘Another estate on Kent coast isn’t madness – they’re just nimbys!’

Critics claiming plans to build a 220-home estate on the Kent coast are “madness” have been branded “nimbys” in a clash over the need for new housing.

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New gym fully open after £600k refurb

09 December 2023
New gym fully open after £600k refurb

A gym has been renamed and is fully open to customers after a £600 revamp, including a new dance and class studio.

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Kent man convicted of killing dad-of-two

08 December 2023
Kent man convicted of killing dad-of-two

A 23-year-old man from Kent is one of five people who have been jailed for a total of 100 years for killing a father-of-two.

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