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Search for new head after troubled 18 months at school

28 September 2021
Search for new head after troubled 18 months at school

A search for a new permanent head teacher is under way at a primary school where half of the staff left their posts.

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Broadband connection lost as work causes disruption

27 September 2021
Broadband connection lost as work causes disruption

Customers have been experiencing broadband blackouts as company bosses apologise for disruption due to maintenance work.

Missed birthday parties and stranded tourists as fuel crisis bites

25 September 2021
Missed birthday parties and stranded tourists as fuel crisis bites

As the fuel situation worsens with drivers rushing to the pumps, people's weekend plans have been left in tatters.

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Drivers queue through night as fuel prices soar

25 September 2021
Drivers queue through night as fuel prices soar

Drivers have been queuing through the night as panic buying fuel sees prices at some pumps soar despite assurances there is plenty available.

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'Don't be surprised if you can't get a cab home this weekend'

24 September 2021
'Don't be surprised if you can't get a cab home this weekend'

The head of a taxi drivers' association says drivers face being out of work if the panic buying of fuel continues through the weekend.

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Giant artwork set for riverside launch

24 September 2021
Giant artwork set for riverside launch

A giant art installation featuring messages of hope and celebrating unsung heroes will light up a town's riverside park.

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Trucker jailed after hiding £3m of cocaine

24 September 2021
Trucker jailed after hiding £3m of cocaine

A lorry driver who attempted to smuggle £3 million worth of cocaine has been jailed after he was caught trying to enter Kent.

Cyclist seriously hurt in 'hit-and-run'

24 September 2021
Cyclist seriously hurt in 'hit-and-run'

A bike rider has been left with serious injuries after a crash on a busy dual carriageway as police investigate a suspected hit-and-run collision.

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Solider who lost leg in Afghanistan now leading hundreds at Amazon depot

24 September 2021
Solider who lost leg in Afghanistan now leading hundreds at Amazon depot

A former soldier who lost a leg in Afghanistan reveals how his injury ended his career and finding a new passion using skills he learnt in the army.

Fury as charity box stolen from dog salon

23 September 2021
Fury as charity box stolen from dog salon

A dog grooming salon is counting the cost of a break-in after bricks were hurled through a window and a charity box stolen.

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Backlash brewing over port redevelopment plans

23 September 2021
Backlash brewing over port redevelopment plans

A rebel group of councillors have joined a growing opposition to the controversial redevelopment putting the future of more than 800 jobs at risk.

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Two-car crash closes main road

22 September 2021
Two-car crash closes main road

A two-car crash forced a main road through a town centre to be closed.

Boy threatened at knifepoint as teen suspect arrested

22 September 2021
Boy threatened at knifepoint as teen suspect arrested

A teenage boy was threatened at knifepoint in an attempted robbery on a village green as police investigating arrest a 15-year-old suspect.

Pair arrested after girl attacked in street

22 September 2021
Pair arrested after girl attacked in street

Police are trying to track down a teenage girl who was reportedly attacked in the street leading to two arrests after police were called by witnesses.

Jobs boost as builders merchant reveals opening date on £24m park

22 September 2021
Jobs boost as builders merchant reveals opening date on £24m park

A jobs boost has been announced by a major builders merchant chain after revealing the opening date of its latest Kent branch.

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Rail boss apologises for unacceptable delays

21 September 2021
Rail boss apologises for unacceptable delays

A railway boss has apologised to commuters for suffering lengthy delays for three consecutive weeks on the return to work.

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Coke dealers snared after hiding drugs in books and paintings

21 September 2021
Coke dealers snared after hiding drugs in books and paintings

A drug dealing pair who imported £250,000 of cocaine inside books and paintings have been jailed after officers cracked an encrypted chat network.

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Road closed after child hit at busy junction

21 September 2021
Road closed after child hit at busy junction

A child and a man were injured after being hit by a van at a busy junction as police and ambulances respond to incident.

Fresh doubts over theme park plans as inquiry delayed

20 September 2021
Fresh doubts over theme park plans as inquiry delayed

The start date of the formal planning examination to decide whether a £2.5bn theme park in Kent should go ahead has been delayed once again.

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Overnight closures on A2 begin

20 September 2021
Overnight closures on A2 begin

A series of overnight closures on the A2 are set to last for 12 nights while major works continue on £112m junction upgrades.

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