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Booze stolen from Co-op as police hunt shoplifters

22 March 2023
Booze stolen from Co-op as police hunt shoplifters

Police launched an investigation after large amounts of alcohol were stolen from a shop.

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Police officer accused of pursuing sexual relationship with witness

21 March 2023
Police officer accused of pursuing sexual relationship with witness

A Kent Police officer is due to appear in court to face claims he abused his position by pursuing a sexual relationship with a witness.

'Nothing’s been done to prevent another Wayne Couzens'

21 March 2023
'Nothing’s been done to prevent another Wayne Couzens'

Campaigners say there is “no question" there are more men in the Met "capable of violence" like Wayne Couzens after a scathing review into the force.

Is your child the cutest of them all?

20 March 2023
Is your child the cutest of them all?

It's time to brush off your little one's most adorable outfit, as the Kentish Express's Cute Kids competition is back for another year.

'It's insane, frustrating, upsetting and costly'

20 March 2023
'It's insane, frustrating, upsetting and costly'

Thousands are backing a petition to bring back Eurostar to Kent's stations after three years.

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Dad of boy who died in nursery choking tragedy blasts childcare plans

17 March 2023
Dad of boy who died in nursery choking tragedy blasts childcare plans

The father of a baby boy who died after choking at nursery says changes in the Chancellor's budget pose "safeguarding risks" to children.

'I lost my job of 35 years but it let me follow my dream'

17 March 2023
'I lost my job of 35 years but it let me follow my dream'

A head chef left devastated when he was made redundant is now running his own hotel just 12 months later.

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Incredible deer mural appears in town centre

16 March 2023
Incredible deer mural appears in town centre

A stunning mural of a young deer has been created in a town centre, and is one of 14 art installations being designed.

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Play park gets £72,000 makeover

14 March 2023
Play park gets £72,000 makeover

A tired and rundown play park has been given £72,000 upgrades with a new roundabout, swings and climbing frames.

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Trees fall and lorry overturns as roads hit by wind chaos

13 March 2023
Trees fall and lorry overturns as roads hit by wind chaos

Fallen trees have blocked roads and railway lines and a lorry has overturned as high winds batter Kent.

Shopping centre's security increased after alleged rape

13 March 2023
Shopping centre's security increased after alleged rape

Security measures stepped up for shopping centre workers after a rape was reported next to a staff car park don't go far enough, it's been claimed.

Shopping centre to shut early after assaults on staff

04 March 2023
Shopping centre to shut early after assaults on staff

A shopping centre has announced it will be closing its doors earlier to "better protect staff" after some have been "physically assaulted".

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Car park 'permanently' blocked off to tackle antisocial youths

03 March 2023
Car park 'permanently' blocked off to tackle antisocial youths

The top floor of a car park has now been completely blocked off to stop youths throwing tin cans and traffic cones at passers-by.

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Spelling mistake on sign at major junction branded 'embarrassment'

02 March 2023
Spelling mistake on sign at major junction branded 'embarrassment'

A new road sign which includes an "embarrassing" spelling error at a major junction has been branded an "unprofessional mistake".

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‘Stop the TikTok protests and let us get back to teaching’

01 March 2023
‘Stop the TikTok protests and let us get back to teaching’

School staff have written to parents for a second time urging them to stop children from protesting, but some feel it is a double standard.

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Teacher sacked after restraining pupil wins unfair dismissal appeal

28 February 2023
Teacher sacked after restraining pupil wins unfair dismissal appeal

A teacher who was sacked after restraining an "out of control" pupil will receive compensation after an appeal found he was unfairly dismissed.

Diggers start work on 'hated' 725-home development

28 February 2023
Diggers start work on 'hated' 725-home development

Work has finally started on the first phase of a 725-home estate after several delays, sparking fresh concerns over traffic and pollution.

Police at school as TikTok trend sparks pupil protest

27 February 2023
Police at school as TikTok trend sparks pupil protest

Officers have been called to a secondary school as pupils stage a TikTok-inspired protest over new school toilet rules.

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Town centre street to be covered in doodles by famous artist

27 February 2023
Town centre street to be covered in doodles by famous artist

Famous street artist Mr Doodle is to create an eye-catching town centre mural as part of a new art trail designed to brighten up blank walls.

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‘I want to film reality series at my new Kent castle’

26 February 2023
‘I want to film reality series at my new Kent castle’

EXCLUSIVE: The new owners of a historic castle hope to film a reality series there to bring "attention to the history and beauty of Kent".

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