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Emergency services descend on home after 'medical incident'

18 December 2021
Emergency services descend on home after 'medical incident'

Police and paramedics have descended on a home after they were called to a medical emergency.

District has one of UK's highest Covid rates

17 December 2021
District has one of UK's highest Covid rates

The latest government data has revealed Dartford has one of the highest Covid rates in the UK.

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Jab clinic worker in tears after abuse over queues

17 December 2021
Jab clinic worker in tears after abuse over queues

A young worker at a vaccine clinic was left in tears this evening after facing abuse because of hour-long queues for jabs.

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Huge queues at port as French travel ban looms

17 December 2021
Huge queues at port as French travel ban looms

The rush to beat the French travel ban has begun as those leaving the UK are warned to allow two hours to complete border controls.

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Police believe crash witnesses are yet to come forward

16 December 2021
Police believe crash witnesses are yet to come forward

Officers investigating a multi-vehicle crash are urging motorists who witnessed it to come forward.

Concrete tunnel at beauty spot to protect homes from flooding

16 December 2021
Concrete tunnel at beauty spot to protect homes from flooding

Plans have been unveiled to build a 140ft-long concrete tunnel at a beauty spot to protect dozens of homes from flooding.

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Insulate Britain from Kent activist avoids jail for blocking roads

15 December 2021
Insulate Britain from Kent activist avoids jail for blocking roads

An Insulate Britain protester from Kent was spared jail today for blocking roads - as it emerged future protests are planned for next year.

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PM urges all adults to 'get boosted now' as Omicron spreads

15 December 2021
PM urges all adults to 'get boosted now' as Omicron spreads

Boris Johnson has urged very adult over 18 in the country to get "get boosted now" as Omicron continues to spread.

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Iconic cliffside property sells above guide price at auction

15 December 2021
Iconic cliffside property sells above guide price at auction

A historic seafront structure which has been empty for many years has gone under the hammer today.

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Former defence centre to process asylum seekers from January

14 December 2021
Former defence centre to process asylum seekers from January

The Home Office has confirmed it will use a former defence fire training and development centre to process asylum seekers from January.

Woman taken to hospital after being hit by car

14 December 2021
Woman taken to hospital after being hit by car

A woman has been arrested after a pedestrian was hit by a car and the road was shut by the emergency services.

Calls to shut primary school after 45 pupils catch Covid

14 December 2021
Calls to shut primary school after 45 pupils catch Covid

A primary school is facing calls to shut for Christmas early after recording almost 50 confirmed Covid cases among children and staff.

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Plans to use former defence centre to process asylum seekers

13 December 2021
Plans to use former defence centre to process asylum seekers

The Home Office is considering using a former defence fire training centre to process asylum seekers, it has been reported.

Scaffolder seriously injured by 48,000-volt electric shock

12 December 2021
Scaffolder seriously injured by 48,000-volt electric shock

A scaffolder has suffered serious injuries after a metal tube he was lifting hit a power line - sending 48,000 volts through his body.

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Swan family river rescue mission launched

09 December 2021
Swan family river rescue mission launched

An animal rescue team has been working to reunite a swan family which have become separated.

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Supermarket sheep! Rogue animals roam Tesco and Morrisons

09 December 2021
Supermarket sheep! Rogue animals roam Tesco and Morrisons

Onlookers watched in shear amazement as two brazen sheep roamed through a town.

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Fierce competition for spot at new harbour complex

08 December 2021
Fierce competition for spot at new harbour complex

Demand has outstripped supply as more than 40 firms fight it out to snap up one of 15 units at a new complex in a town's harbour.

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Junior doctor, 26, drowned after drinking with friends

08 December 2021
Junior doctor, 26, drowned after drinking with friends

A "talented and dedicated" junior doctor had been drinking with pals before she drowned after a late-night swim, an inquest opening has heard.

Spy cams to crack down on litter louts

07 December 2021
Spy cams to crack down on litter louts

Portable spy cameras are being trialled in a borough to catch louts fly-tipping or throwing rubbish from their vehicles in litter hotspots.

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School's U-turn over mask-wearing in class

06 December 2021
School's U-turn over mask-wearing in class

A secondary school which dished out detentions to pupils for wearing face masks in class has changed its stance after the story made national news.

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