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Pensioner charged with murder of 81-year-old woman

19 November 2024
Pensioner charged with murder of 81-year-old woman

A pensioner has been charged with murder after the death of an 81-year-old woman.

Missing boy, 14, found safe and well

19 November 2024
Missing boy, 14, found safe and well

Officers have located a missing 14-year-old boy after the public shared the appeal.

Youths ‘terrorise’ families at Christmas lights switch-on

18 November 2024
Youths ‘terrorise’ families at Christmas lights switch-on

Families enjoying the start of the festive period were left “fearful” after a gang of teenagers “terrorised” people and damaged property.

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CCTV appeal launched after sports bar assault

18 November 2024
CCTV appeal launched after sports bar assault

A man in his 20s alleges that two men punched him in the face, damaging his teeth, during the early hours of the morning.

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Farm shop installs EV charging station

15 November 2024
Farm shop installs EV charging station

A long-running farm shop has unveiled eight new electric charging points as its latest investment.

Paedophile showed ‘zero remorse’ for decades of child abuse

15 November 2024
Paedophile showed ‘zero remorse’ for decades of child abuse

A “vile” rapist who subjected two children to three decades of abuse has been sentenced to a lengthy jail term.

Neighbours slam plans for ‘mini-hotel’ HMO in middle of terraced street

15 November 2024
Neighbours slam plans for ‘mini-hotel’ HMO in middle of terraced street

Plans to convert a terraced home into a seven-bed house of multiple occupancy have riled residents - but developers say it’ll be “high end”.

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Moped thief’s attempt to run from police caught on camera

14 November 2024
Moped thief’s attempt to run from police caught on camera

Footage shows the moment a moped thief tried to run off after leading police officers on a chase through a town centre.

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‘It’s been a big struggle’: Parents blast post-16 SEND transport delays

13 November 2024
‘It’s been a big struggle’: Parents blast post-16 SEND transport delays

Fed-up parents of teens with special educational needs say they are bearing the brunt of long delays to applications for paid transport assistance.

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‘This gym has everything your current one is missing’

12 November 2024
‘This gym has everything your current one is missing’

A pair of fitness fanatics have opened their own 24-hour gym after travelling the world trying different facilities.

Bar, bakery and cocktail bar open at shopping centre

11 November 2024
Bar, bakery and cocktail bar open at shopping centre

Four new retailers offering food, drink and art are launching at a shopping centre.

‘Sometimes I go back to my car and cry’: Is technology leaving older people behind?

11 November 2024
‘Sometimes I go back to my car and cry’: Is technology leaving older people behind?

From booking GP appointments online to paying for parking on an app, more of Kent’s older generation increasingly feel “locked out” by technology.

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Man charged after ULEZ camera exploded

08 November 2024
Man charged after ULEZ camera exploded

A 62-year-old has been charged with causing an explosion likely to endanger life after CCTV footage showed a newly fitted ULEZ camera exploding.

Grandfather found dead in woodland was covered in plastic sheet

07 November 2024
Grandfather found dead in woodland was covered in plastic sheet

A grandfather was found covered in a plastic sheet in a woodland six days after he had been reported missing.

‘The town’s been crying out for new gym facilities - we hope to fill that gap’

06 November 2024
‘The town’s been crying out for new gym facilities - we hope to fill that gap’

Two friends are launching a brand-new gym with plans to “include everyone” after they became aware the town was lacking exercise facilities.

'I was the biggest sceptic about psychic mediums, then this happened…’

03 November 2024
'I was the biggest sceptic about psychic mediums, then this happened…’

Not believing for a second that anything would come of it, our reporter was left stunned when she had a reading from a pair of psychic mediums.

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Car engulfed by flames in high street

01 November 2024
Car engulfed by flames in high street

Thick plumes of black smoke could be seen coming from a vehicle blaze as fire crews tackled the flames.

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Huge gang of youths ‘throw eggs at families and trash Halloween decorations’

01 November 2024
Huge gang of youths ‘throw eggs at families and trash Halloween decorations’

A mum was “heartbroken” after a Halloween decoration she had made for the community was destroyed in “mayhem” involving up to 100 teenagers.

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Huge queues on M25 again after crash at the Tunnel

31 October 2024
Huge queues on M25 again after crash at the Tunnel

Motorists are facing yet more travel misery on Britain’s busiest motorway as drivers queue for miles on the Dartford Crossing approach.

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Meat thief who put food ‘down his jogging bottoms’ banned from every BP garage

31 October 2024
Meat thief who put food ‘down his jogging bottoms’ banned from every BP garage

A prolific shoplifter who tried to conceal his crimes has been banned from several supermarkets and a chain of petrol stations.

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