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Litter lout caught on camera lands car owner with fines

24 July 2020
Litter lout caught on camera lands car owner with fines

A car passenger was caught red-handed on camera hurling rubbish out of a window twice in one day - earning the vehicle's owner hefty fines.

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Town sees smoking rate almost triple in one year

23 July 2020
Town sees smoking rate almost triple in one year

Shocking figures have revealed the smoking rate in one town has nearly tripled in one year.

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Car collides with infamous metal 'bell'

23 July 2020
Car collides with infamous metal 'bell'

A driver escaped serious injury after their car collided with a bell-shaped bollard.

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School announces stringent measures for September reopening

23 July 2020
School announces stringent measures for September reopening

A secondary school is understood to be one of the first to announce reopening plans for September.

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‘Children will be exposed to drunks and lewd behaviour’

23 July 2020
‘Children will be exposed to drunks and lewd behaviour’

A new outdoor seating area for 120 people on a beach would expose children to drunken crowds and “lewd behaviour”, councillors fear.

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Armed police storm street after 'weapon spotted'

22 July 2020
Armed police storm street after 'weapon spotted'

A man has been arrested after reports of a person seen with a weapon.

Council trials £5k high-tech bin at beach

22 July 2020
Council trials £5k high-tech bin at beach

A high-tech "big belly bin" that compresses rubbish and sends a message when it's full has been installed at a beach as part of a free trial.

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Police chopper hovers over town

22 July 2020
Police chopper hovers over town

A police helicopter has been spotted hovering above a town.

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Busy road shut after crash

22 July 2020
Busy road shut after crash

A busy road was closed in both directions due to a crash reportedly involving a car and a cyclist.

More than 100 beach-goers hit with parking fines

21 July 2020
More than 100 beach-goers hit with parking fines

A total of 134 parking fines were slapped on motorists across a district within two days after an authority stepped up beach patrols.

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Kent MP calls for crackdown on sale of 'hippy crack'

21 July 2020
Kent MP calls for crackdown on sale of 'hippy crack'

An MP has called for tighter restrictions on the sale of nitrous oxide - including raising the age of sale to people aged over 25.

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Police shut off road

21 July 2020
Police shut off road

A road was shut by police after a person was injured in a crash.

Air ambulance scrambled to field

21 July 2020
Air ambulance scrambled to field

An air ambulance landed in a field this evening after it was called to an incident.

Four charged after cash seized in drug busts

21 July 2020
Four charged after cash seized in drug busts

Four men will appear in court after being charged with drugs offences after cash and drugs were seized during early morning raids by the police.

Woman dies at hospital from Covid-19 after admission for different illness

20 July 2020
Woman dies at hospital from Covid-19 after admission for different illness

A pensioner died from Covid-19 at a hospital after originally being admitted for a different illness, an inquest opening has heard.

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Man dies after fall from electric scooter

20 July 2020
Man dies after fall from electric scooter

A 57-year-old died from traumatic brain injuries after he fell off his electric scooter on his way home from work.

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Body of pensioner pulled from sea found with multiple injuries

20 July 2020
Body of pensioner pulled from sea found with multiple injuries

The body of an 81-year-old man pulled from the sea had multiple injuries, an inquest opening has heard.

Man found dead at home after drugs overdose

20 July 2020
Man found dead at home after drugs overdose

A young man was found dead in his home by police after overdosing on drugs, an inquest opening has heard.

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Look inside home of inventor which is up for sale

19 July 2020
Look inside home of inventor which is up for sale

The stunning former home of an inventor dubbed the "Infernal Diver" - who co-invented the diving helmet - is on the market.

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Near-miss as huge knife dumped in rubbish bag

17 July 2020
Near-miss as huge knife dumped in rubbish bag

A council has issued a warning to residents after a binmen stumbled across a large kitchen knife thrown out with the rubbish.

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