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16 redundancies at Kent Waitrose store

07 February 2024
16 redundancies at Kent Waitrose store

A supermarket has confirmed staff members have quit their roles after a redundancy scheme was launched at one of its branches.

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Thousands raised for jockey killed in horror accident

07 February 2024
Thousands raised for jockey killed in horror accident

More than £50,000 has been raised towards a jockey’s funeral following a horror racecourse accident.

CCTV image released in bid to trace man missing for a week

06 February 2024
CCTV image released in bid to trace man missing for a week

Police searching for a man missing for a week have released a further CCTV image in efforts to trace him.

Police find £700k of cocaine after cars stopped in residential street

06 February 2024
Police find £700k of cocaine after cars stopped in residential street

Two women and a man have appeared in court after officers found cocaine worth £700k in two cars, as well as £10k in cash.

Global fashion brand expected to move into former nightclub finally revealed

06 February 2024
Global fashion brand expected to move into former nightclub finally revealed

The identity of a global fashion house expected to move into a town’s former nightclub has finally been revealed.

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Warning issued to parents after pupils attacked and robbed

06 February 2024
Warning issued to parents after pupils attacked and robbed

Police are ramping up patrols after attacks and attempted robberies on schoolchildren.

‘Our spaceship house is way over budget and still not finished’

05 February 2024
‘Our spaceship house is way over budget and still not finished’

A couple whose new home was likened to a “spaceship” by furious neighbours revealed on television they went over budget while sleeping in a tent.

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Person dies after being struck by a train

05 February 2024
Person dies after being struck by a train

A person has died after a train hit them which caused delays to railway services in east Kent.

Arrest after van crash leaves shop ‘like a bomb site’

05 February 2024
Arrest after van crash leaves shop ‘like a bomb site’

The co-owner of a high street shop says the store is a “bomb site” after a van ploughed through the front window.

Paedophile, 90, dies just weeks after being jailed for 10 years

02 February 2024
Paedophile, 90, dies just weeks after being jailed for 10 years

A paedophile who carried out horrific sexual offences against children with his wife more than 35 years ago died just months after he was jailed.

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Help needed to find missing man

01 February 2024
Help needed to find missing man

An appeal has been launched by police concerned for the welfare of a man, last seen two days ago.

‘Stop wasting public money in senseless battle against our oyster farm’

01 February 2024
‘Stop wasting public money in senseless battle against our oyster farm’

The boss of a historic shellfish company has urged campaigners to end what he describes as a “senseless” battle to dismantle its oyster farm.

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‘We need more lights to stop kids fly-kicking doors’

31 January 2024
‘We need more lights to stop kids fly-kicking doors’

Residents living in a trouble-hit park are calling for action after yobs repeatedly fly-kicked their front doors over five months.

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Emergency service response after customer dies at harbour

31 January 2024
Emergency service response after customer dies at harbour

Emergency services were scrambled to a busy harbour after a shopper died suddenly.

‘I’m living in a Premier Inn after new-build flats inferno’

31 January 2024
‘I’m living in a Premier Inn after new-build flats inferno’

Families in a new-build block of flats have been left living out of hotels after a faulty light fitting sparked a huge fire.

Tenants facing eviction from historic home to get £8.1k payout

30 January 2024
Tenants facing eviction from historic home to get £8.1k payout

Tenants living in the last remaining part of a town’s Napoleonic barracks face eviction – as property repairs could cost more than £1.2 million.

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Man’s body found in car

29 January 2024
Man’s body found in car

Police have confirmed a man’s body has been discovered in a car.

Pictures show damage from huge fire that ripped through house

29 January 2024
Pictures show damage from huge fire that ripped through house

Eight fire engines tackled a blaze that broke out at a property last night.

Nursery drops from ‘good’ rating to ‘inadequate’

29 January 2024
Nursery drops from ‘good’ rating to ‘inadequate’

Ofsted has rated a nursery “inadequate” after inspectors concluded “children’s safety and security cannot be assured”.

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Tributes pour in for ‘local legend’ dubbed Britain’s oldest fisherman

26 January 2024
Tributes pour in for ‘local legend’ dubbed Britain’s oldest fisherman

A “local legend” believed to be Britain’s oldest fisherman who spent more than 70 years working in a town’s harbour has died.

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