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Appeal to find missing teenage boy

25 March 2025
Appeal to find missing teenage boy

Police are asking for help to find a missing 16-year-old.

Vietnamese street-food chain to open at Bluewater

25 March 2025
Vietnamese street-food chain to open at Bluewater

A restaurant chain serving “fresh and healthy” Vietnamese dishes is opening its second branch in the county.

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Violent man spat in police car after kicking and headbutting officers

25 March 2025
Violent man spat in police car after kicking and headbutting officers

A 37-year-old man has been sent straight to prison after assaulting several police officers and spitting in a patrol vehicle.

Man still in hospital after serious motorbike crash on A2

25 March 2025
Man still in hospital after serious motorbike crash on A2

An appeal has been made for witnesses after a man was left with serious injuries following a motorcycle crash on a busy A-road.

CCTV appeal after man assaulted by group in town centre

25 March 2025
CCTV appeal after man assaulted by group in town centre

CCTV images have been released of a group of men following an alleged assault in a high street.

‘We just belong together’: Widow and widower get married again at 90

25 March 2025
‘We just belong together’: Widow and widower get married again at 90

A “deliriously happy” couple who never expected to wed again have said “I do” once more and tied the knot after meeting later in life.

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Hotel evacuated after kitchen blaze

24 March 2025
Hotel evacuated after kitchen blaze

Staff and guests had to temporarily leave a hotel after a fire broke out in the kitchen.

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Shopping centre slammed after food stores hit with poor hygiene ratings

22 March 2025
Shopping centre slammed after food stores hit with poor hygiene ratings

Business owners have hit out at shopping centre bosses over claims of widespread mice infestation and poor building maintenance.

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Third banking hub to open in Kent after big-name branch closures

19 March 2025
Third banking hub to open in Kent after big-name branch closures

A banking hub which will serve thousands of people is set to open in a town after it lost its HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest.

Prisoner who murdered inmate in row over his loud TV jailed for life

12 March 2025
Prisoner who murdered inmate in row over his loud TV jailed for life

A prisoner who was serving time for burglary beat a fellow inmate to death in an “unimaginable scene of savagery and cruelty”.

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‘When will it stop?’ Farm attraction pleads for ‘phantom’ fly-tipper to stop

12 March 2025
‘When will it stop?’ Farm attraction pleads for ‘phantom’ fly-tipper to stop

A tourist attraction left counting the costly clean-up costs of a repeat fly-tipper dumping on their grounds have pleaded for them to stop.

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Iceland reopens after ‘widespread mice infestation’

11 March 2025
Iceland reopens after ‘widespread mice infestation’

A frozen food superstore has reopened nearly three weeks after a council issued it a hygiene notice.

Balaclava-clad gang attempt mobile phone shop raid

11 March 2025
Balaclava-clad gang attempt mobile phone shop raid

Police are appealing for witnesses and camera footage after an attempted break-in at a Vodafone store.

Man in 80s dies after serious crash

10 March 2025
Man in 80s dies after serious crash

A passenger has died after being involved in a collision with a car being driven in the opposite direction.

‘Two hours isn’t enough’: Confusion over sudden changes to parking rules at retail park

08 March 2025
‘Two hours isn’t enough’: Confusion over sudden changes to parking rules at retail park

Shoppers are claiming there was not enough warning when a popular retail park changed its rules around parking.

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Fire crews extinguish ‘large open fire’

07 March 2025
Fire crews extinguish ‘large open fire’

Four fire engines were sent to the scene of a blaze on a small estate.

Mum died after getting head trapped between rocks and drowning

07 March 2025
Mum died after getting head trapped between rocks and drowning

A mum-of-three drowned after she fell in a gap between sea defence boulders and became trapped underwater, an inquest has heard.

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Care home put in special measures after resident given 11 doses of sedation

07 March 2025
Care home put in special measures after resident given 11 doses of sedation

Action has been taken against a care home after a patient was sedated for being distressed and another left without oral care for nearly a month.

Emergency lights cause ‘shocking’ delays on busy route for nearly two weeks

06 March 2025
Emergency lights cause ‘shocking’ delays on busy route for nearly two weeks

Drivers using a main road are facing long queues while a utility company carries out electricity repairs.

Appeal for witnesses after serious crash on A249 leaves dad fighting for life

05 March 2025
Appeal for witnesses after serious crash on A249 leaves dad fighting for life

Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage after a serious crash on a busy route saw three people taken to hospital.

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