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Raids find dramatic drop in 'lethal highs' on sale

23 July 2015
Raids find dramatic drop in 'lethal highs' on sale

A series of raids across Kent have revealed a huge reduction in the number of so-called 'lethal highs' on sale in the county.

Huge pile of rubbish alight

22 July 2015
Huge pile of rubbish alight

Fire crews have been dealing with a large fire after rubbish caught light in fields near a busy road this afternoon.

Sprucer scheme on the brink

22 July 2015
Sprucer scheme on the brink

The popular town sprucer scheme in Folkestone is on the brink as town council threatens to pull the plug on supporting funding it.

Emergency Stack proposals to be tabled

22 July 2015
Emergency Stack proposals to be tabled

Alternative off-motorway proposals to alleviate the traffic chaos caused by Operation Stack will be tabled by Kent MPs and county transport chiefs.

Which pro skater supports new skatepark?

20 July 2015
Which pro skater supports new skatepark?

An American professional skater and TV star has offered his support to the proposals to build a world first multi-storey skatepark in Kent.

Bin fire threatens to engulf hairdressers

20 July 2015
Bin fire threatens to engulf hairdressers

A hairdressing salon had a lucky escape this morning after bins behind the shop caught fire.

Fire in parking area treated as suspicious

15 July 2015
Fire in parking area treated as suspicious

Firefighters were called to a fire in an underground parking area and are treating the blaze as suspicious.

Two bikers in hospital after collision with car

14 July 2015
Two bikers in hospital after collision with car

Two motorcyclists are in hospital this evening after colliding with a car.

War and Peace show saved

13 July 2015
War and Peace show saved

War and Peace revival could be... revived!... after new organisers were found to rescue the event.

Teen arrested in 'hit and run' incident

13 July 2015
Teen arrested in 'hit and run' incident

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of failing to stop after a man suffered life-threatening injuries when he was hit by a car.

Thrown away cigarette blamed for fire

12 July 2015
Thrown away cigarette blamed for fire

Fire crews used a new piece of equipment to put out a fire in undergrowth thought to have been caused by a discarded cigarette.

Grassland destroyed in fire

12 July 2015
Grassland destroyed in fire

Fire crews tackled a grass fire for 90 minutes which destroyed 15 acres of cut grass yesterday.

Town centre bonfire put out

11 July 2015
Town centre bonfire put out

A bonfire burning in an area where people have been sleeping rough was put out by the fire service this afternoon.

Biker seriously injured in crash arrested for theft

11 July 2015
Biker seriously injured in crash arrested for theft

A biker was seriously injured after crashing a bike on a village road - but was arrested by police on suspicion of theft.

Investigation into fire at flats

11 July 2015
Investigation into fire at flats

An investigation is under way into the cause of a fire which spread to the ground floor of flats.

Have you heard of the Battle of Britain?

10 July 2015
Have you heard of the Battle of Britain?

As the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain is marked, shocking statistics reveal that four out of 10 people haven't heard of the air battle.

Multi-million investment for old town

09 July 2015
Multi-million investment for old town

A multi-million pound regeneration project has been announced for the old town and creative quarter for new shops, cafes, homes and work space.

Lifeboat warns of drowning risk on beaches

09 July 2015
Lifeboat warns of drowning risk on beaches

As thousands of people head to the beach this summer, the RNLI has launched its drowning prevention campaign called Respect the Water.

Elderly woman targeted by cold caller burglar

07 July 2015
Elderly woman targeted by cold caller burglar

Residents are being warned about cold callers after an elderly woman was burgled at her home.

Beer you can even bathe in

06 July 2015
Beer you can even bathe in

There's far more to Prague than the reputation of Brits on their stag dos as we found out during a weekend break in the Czech capital.

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