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Man arrested as police appeal following indecent exposure

07 December 2024
Man arrested as police appeal following indecent exposure

Police are urging people to come forward after a suspect is alleged to have exposed himself on the side of a busy road.

‘It’s just ridiculous’: Gas works shut key road for more than a week

06 December 2024
‘It’s just ridiculous’: Gas works shut key road for more than a week

A well-used route has closed for more than a week in a move described as "ridiculous" by frustrated residents.

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Op Brock to return ahead of Christmas holidays

06 December 2024
Op Brock to return ahead of Christmas holidays

Drivers are facing a traffic headache this Christmas following the decision to redeploy Operation Brock again.

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Services return to normal after morning of train delays

06 December 2024
Services return to normal after morning of train delays

Train services have returned to normal across the county after a morning of disruption due to a radio system fault.

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Storm Darragh set to bring two days of strong winds as warning issued

06 December 2024
Storm Darragh set to bring two days of strong winds as warning issued

The Met Office has warned strong winds are predicted to hit Kent this afternoon and throughout the weekend.

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Dozens of arrests and £230k of drugs and cash seized in county lines crackdown

06 December 2024
Dozens of arrests and £230k of drugs and cash seized in county lines crackdown

A police investigation has led to £120,000 worth of drugs, plus cash and weapons including knuckledusters being seized.

New Aldi store set to be approved again despite Lidl threat

06 December 2024
New Aldi store set to be approved again despite Lidl threat

Plans for a town’s first Aldi store are set to be approved for a second time - despite a legal threat from rival discounter Lidl.

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Waterstones returns to shopping centre after six months away

05 December 2024
Waterstones returns to shopping centre after six months away

Waterstones has returned to a closure-hit shopping centre six months after pulling out of the site.

Police release update on arrested boys after huge fire shut city centre

05 December 2024
Police release update on arrested boys after huge fire shut city centre

Police have confirmed one teenager has been bailed following a devastating fire at a former Debenhams store.

Firefighters remain in city centre for second day after Debenhams inferno

04 December 2024
Firefighters remain in city centre for second day after Debenhams inferno

Emergency services are at the scene of huge blaze for a second day as a teenage boy arrested on suspicion of arson remains in custody.

Fears grow of ‘history being demolished’ as work progresses on 300 flats

18 November 2024
Fears grow of ‘history being demolished’ as work progresses on 300 flats

There are growing fears history is being “demolished” at a long-abandoned railway works as construction progresses on 303 flats.

Plans revealed to extend popular seaside boardwalk

17 November 2024
Plans revealed to extend popular seaside boardwalk

Plans are underway to add new sections to a popular seaside boardwalk route - as bosses insist it will remain in place for years to come.

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Council to move into town’s tallest building by end of year

16 November 2024
Council to move into town’s tallest building by end of year

A council is to move into a town’s tallest building by the end of the year - but meetings will continue to be held in its current HQ.

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‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’

16 November 2024
‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’

Fed-up neighbours are calling for urgent upgrades to a "rat-run" bridge barely wide enough for two cars to pass.

Footage released of drunk driver slurring words after fatal crash

15 November 2024
Footage released of drunk driver slurring words after fatal crash

Police bodycam footage has been released of a drunk driver slurring his words just minutes after killing his friend in a crash.

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Christmas market returns to cathedral after 200 years

15 November 2024
Christmas market returns to cathedral after 200 years

A Christmas market which dates back more than 600 years is returning to the grounds of a Kent landmark for the first time since the 1800s.

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Historic Kent landmark added to 'at risk' register

14 November 2024
Historic Kent landmark added to 'at risk' register

A rare and vulnerable piece of Kent history has been recognised as ‘at risk’ in a bid to help preserve it for the future.

Arrests after stolen bankcard used to buy nine £50 gift cards

13 November 2024
Arrests after stolen bankcard used to buy nine £50 gift cards

Two men are due in court after a handbag was reportedly stolen from a supermarket car park and a bankcard used in 13 different shops.

Archbishop resigns amid criticism of handling of report into child sex abuser

12 November 2024
Archbishop resigns amid criticism of handling of report into child sex abuser

The Archbishop of Canterbury has resigned following criticism of his handling of a report into a child abuser connected to the Church of England.

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'It's been a gut-wrenching decision': Devastation after market closure

12 November 2024
'It's been a gut-wrenching decision': Devastation after market closure

A farmers’ market which has run for 22 years is set to end, with organisers describing the decision a “gut wrenching”.

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