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'Campaigners are stalling hundreds of new jobs'

04 May 2020
'Campaigners are stalling hundreds of new jobs'

The man behind plans to build a 250-home estate costing £95m has accused those fighting the project of standing in the way of hundreds of jobs.

Paedophile jailed for 'calculated abuse' of vulnerable child

01 May 2020
Paedophile jailed for 'calculated abuse' of vulnerable child

A paedophile has been jailed for the repeated and calculated abuse of a young and vulnerable child over a period of three years.

Police's safety fears over ground's bid for bigger concerts

01 May 2020
Police's safety fears over ground's bid for bigger concerts

A bid to increase a stadium's concert capacity by 5,000 has sparked opposition from police on safety grounds.

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Weeks left to claim £1m lottery win

30 April 2020
Weeks left to claim £1m lottery win

A lottery player in Kent is sitting on a £1 million win - but has just four weeks left to claim the prize.

Tesco 'hate crime' during elderly shopping hours

30 April 2020
Tesco 'hate crime' during elderly shopping hours

A man is being hunted by police after a shop worker was racially abused during lockdown shopping hours for the elderly.

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Forensic tests identify bones found on beach

30 April 2020
Forensic tests identify bones found on beach

Forensics teams have revealed the latest results of their investigation into bones found on a beach along the Kent coast.

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England star's birthday surprise leaves boy speechless

30 April 2020
England star's birthday surprise leaves boy speechless

A young football fan was left speechless after a surprise birthday treat from his favourite player.

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Man saves frightened dog in sea

30 April 2020
Man saves frightened dog in sea

Watch the moment a terrified dog was saved by a passer-by after it walked off the edge of a sea wall and plunged into freezing cold water.

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Low numbers at virus centres despite huge demand expected

29 April 2020
Low numbers at virus centres despite huge demand expected

Demand for Covid-19 treatment centres across the district may have been vastly overestimated as it is revealed few patients are using them.

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Big money revamp of former seafront arcade delayed again

29 April 2020
Big money revamp of former seafront arcade delayed again

Construction of a local authority-funded seafront regeneration project will begin 18 months behind schedule, it has been revealed.

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Woman seriously injured at block of flats

28 April 2020
Woman seriously injured at block of flats

Police have taped off an area outside a tower block after several emergency vehicles were called to the scene.

Huge emergency response at tower block

28 April 2020
Huge emergency response at tower block

Officers have taped off an area next to a block of flats after police and paramedics were called out.

Giant asteroid set to race past earth

27 April 2020
Giant asteroid set to race past earth

A two-mile-long asteroid classified by astronomers as "potentially hazardous" is set to become the largest to pass earth this year.

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Bar chain launches bid for long-empty city centre site

23 April 2020
Bar chain launches bid for long-empty city centre site

An eye-catching bid has been launched to transform a run-down former Currys store into a branch of a popular bar chain.

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Miracle recovery of NHS worker paralysed by coronavirus

19 April 2020
Miracle recovery of NHS worker paralysed by coronavirus

An NHS frontline worker has completed a miraculous recovery from coronavirus - after mouthing a marriage proposal to his girlfriend over FaceTime.

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Man punched and stamped on as he tried to stop thieves

19 April 2020
Man punched and stamped on as he tried to stop thieves

A man was left with injuries to his face, ribs and back after trying to stop four men in a 4x4 from towing his car away.

Dad battles lockdown gloom by dressing up as Stormtrooper

19 April 2020
Dad battles lockdown gloom by dressing up as Stormtrooper

A dad hopes he can force a smile during the coronavirus lockdown by marching through the streets dressed as an iconic Star Wars character.

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Police called to Post Office raid

19 April 2020
Police called to Post Office raid

A burglar smashed through a door and stole cigarettes during a raid of a town centre Post Office.

Probe launched into 'suspicious' allotment fires

19 April 2020
Probe launched into 'suspicious' allotment fires

An investigation has been launched into suspicious fires that engulfed four allotment sheds.

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Mum distraught as son stuck on ship for five weeks

19 April 2020
Mum distraught as son stuck on ship for five weeks

The family of a performer stranded on a cruise liner for five weeks fears it could be months before he can return home.

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