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Businesses face anxious wait to apply for Covid support

24 November 2020
Businesses face anxious wait to apply for Covid support

Businesses forced to close through the second coronavirus lockdown have been left anxiously waiting after they were unable to apply for vital support.

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Education bosses urged to consider 'circuit-breaker' for schools

24 November 2020
Education bosses urged to consider 'circuit-breaker' for schools

Education chiefs have been urged to consider imposing a circuit-breaker in schools to stem the spread of coronavirus saying a clear plan is needed.

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Crash blocks lane of M2

23 November 2020
Crash blocks lane of M2

A crash has blocked a lane of the M2 with police on the scene.

'Desperate measures' as council reveals funding plan for tunnel repairs

20 November 2020
'Desperate measures' as council reveals funding plan for tunnel repairs

Cash from housing developers for community projects, school places and healthcare could be used to prop up funding repairs for a road tunnel.

Bluewater owners devalue portfolio by £1bn

20 November 2020
Bluewater owners devalue portfolio by £1bn

The investment group which owns and manages Bluewater posted mammoth financial losses and has dropped the value of its portfolio.

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Public's £250k donations for hospital 'humbling'

20 November 2020
Public's £250k donations for hospital 'humbling'

Donations worth £250,000 to a hospital charity to support frontline workers and patients during the coronavirus pandemic have left staff humbled.

Derek's six sweet decades in the chocolate business

19 November 2020
Derek's six sweet decades in the chocolate business

A self-confessed sweetie lover's incredible career spanning 60 years shows no sign of slowing down as he helps confectionery giants launch new bar.

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Rolex watches seized in drugs bust

18 November 2020
Rolex watches seized in drugs bust

Luxury watches have been seized as part of a drugs bust by police which saw steroids and cash also taken in as evidence.

First look at new Sainsbury's layout at revamped store

18 November 2020
First look at new Sainsbury's layout at revamped store

A new market-inspired layout will greet shoppers returning to a Sainsbury's store in Kent which is the first of its type in the country.

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Patient put on 'hot ward' without Covid dies of virus

18 November 2020
Patient put on 'hot ward' without Covid dies of virus

The widow of a man who caught and died of coronavirus in hospital says she's devastated at how things went so wrong for her family.

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Police officer in hospital after crash

17 November 2020
Police officer in hospital after crash

Drivers have been warned of long delays in a town centre after a crash involving a police car left three people including an officer in hospital.

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Furlough 'refused to dad' after daughters sent home from school

13 November 2020
Furlough 'refused to dad' after daughters sent home from school

A dad has accused a prestigious golf course of failing its moral duty by refusing furlough to look after his girls' school closed due to Covid.

Furlough 'refused to dad' after daughters sent home from school

13 November 2020
Furlough 'refused to dad' after daughters sent home from school

A dad says a prestigious golf club is failing its moral duty by refusing to furlough him to look after his girls whose school was shut by Covid.

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Ambulances 'waiting five hours' as Covid pressure hits A&E

11 November 2020
Ambulances 'waiting five hours' as Covid pressure hits A&E

Ambulance handovers are taking up to five hours to process as patients are held up as pressures begin to emerge amid rising Covid-19 patients.

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Admissions double as second wave arrives

11 November 2020
Admissions double as second wave arrives

Patients hospitalised with coronavirus has risen sharply in the past week and almost 100 are now being treated but bosses insist they're managing.

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Man charged after Asda stabbing

11 November 2020
Man charged after Asda stabbing

A man has been charged with stabbing a shopper at an Asda store which left him seriously injured.

Bidding to build Lower Thames Crossing opens

11 November 2020
Bidding to build Lower Thames Crossing opens

The contract to build the two massive tunnels at the heart of the new Lower Thames Crossing has been put out to tender by highways bosses.

Woman's rings 'stolen from her finger'

11 November 2020
Woman's rings 'stolen from her finger'

A man has been charged accused of taking jewellery from the fingers of a woman he knew and will now appear in court.

'Will Smith loved my chicken salad'

10 November 2020
'Will Smith loved my chicken salad'

A chef inspired by his nan's roasts and trips to cafes is set to launch his first restaurant giving retro classics a fine dining twist.

Firework sparks grass fire

07 November 2020
Firework sparks grass fire

A lit firework sparked a grass fire leading to a warning to the public about safely setting them off.

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