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Extent of online bullying suffered by Kent kids laid bare in new survey

27 June 2023
Extent of online bullying suffered by Kent kids laid bare in new survey

Almost a third of children in the county have experienced cyberbullying, a new report has suggested.

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Major road blocked as car severely damaged in accident

27 June 2023
Major road blocked as car severely damaged in accident

Police are at the scene of a car accident, which has blocked a key route.

Man taken to hospital after serious assault

27 June 2023
Man taken to hospital after serious assault

A man has appeared in court, charged with grievous bodily harm and two counts of criminal damage, after an assault.

Three injured including child in separate dog attacks

26 June 2023
Three injured including child in separate dog attacks

Police are urging dog owners to keep their pets under control after a child was injured while in a garden.

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Carnival ditches traditional court king and queen for new ‘inclusive’ role

24 June 2023
Carnival ditches traditional court king and queen for new ‘inclusive’ role

Organisers of a 126-year-old carnival in Kent say they have abandoned the traditional roles of a court king or queen in a bid to be more inclusive.

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Bluey stage show coming to Kent on first UK tour

22 June 2023
Bluey stage show coming to Kent on first UK tour

CBeebies favourites Bluey and Bingo are bringing their hit stage show to Kent with tickets set to go on sale next week.

Man in court after allegedly assaulting police officer

21 June 2023
Man in court after allegedly assaulting police officer

A suspected drug dealer, also charged with assaulting an officer, has appeared in court following arrests by the police.

‘Pregnant at 17 and stabbed in prison – but I’ve turned my life around for her’

21 June 2023
‘Pregnant at 17 and stabbed in prison – but I’ve turned my life around for her’

A mum jailed for a drunken attack in McDonald’s has told how she has turned her life around and finally found a permanent home for her daughter.

400 cannabis plants discovered by police

19 June 2023
400 cannabis plants discovered by police

Three people have been arrested, as hundreds of cannabis plants were discovered spread across one building.

‘Margot Robbie is wearing my jewellery in new Barbie movie!’

17 June 2023
‘Margot Robbie is wearing my jewellery in new Barbie movie!’

Thrilled jewellery makers were astounded to spot actress Margot Robbie wearing earrings they designed in a trailer for the upcoming Barbie movie.

Hunt for suspect after homophobic assault at bus station

15 June 2023
Hunt for suspect after homophobic assault at bus station

The victim was reportedly approached by a woman at a bus station who shouted abuse at him before punching him.

Elderly woman devastated after council ‘kills her beloved flowers’

15 June 2023
Elderly woman devastated after council ‘kills her beloved flowers’

An elderly woman was left devastated after council workers reportedly sprayed her flowers with herbicide – causing them to wither and die.

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Man ‘spat at woman in racist attack’ in Asda car park

14 June 2023
Man ‘spat at woman in racist attack’ in Asda car park

Police are hunting a suspect after a man spat at and racially abused a woman in a supermarket car park.

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‘Miraculous’ rare twins born dangerously early reunited

12 June 2023
‘Miraculous’ rare twins born dangerously early reunited

A mum, who defeated the odds to give birth to miracle twins, described their reunion as “the best moment of her life”.

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Police dog tracks down man hiding in river reeds after fleeing crash scene

12 June 2023
Police dog tracks down man hiding in river reeds after fleeing crash scene

A clever canine tracked down a police suspect hiding in a river after they fled the scene of a crash, following a one hour search.

Everything you need to know about Canterbury Pride - from huge stars to extra day

08 June 2023
Everything you need to know about Canterbury Pride - from huge stars to extra day

Canterbury Pride returns this weekend with an extra day, and thousands are expected to flock to the city to cheer on pop singers and beloved TV stars.

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Pet killed and man injured in dog attack

07 June 2023
Pet killed and man injured in dog attack

A dog has died and two people have been injured after another canine reportedly became out of control.

‘Devoted family man’ took his own life after Covid lockdown struggles

06 June 2023
‘Devoted family man’ took his own life after Covid lockdown struggles

A plumber tragically took his own life after becoming depressed during the Covid lockdown and getting into financial difficulties.

‘We’re not Nimbys – this is a David and Goliath battle to stop 250 homes’

06 June 2023
‘We’re not Nimbys – this is a David and Goliath battle to stop 250 homes’

Residents have held a protest at the farmland site of a proposed 250-home development – in what they describe as a “David and Goliath” battle.

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Tired of the ham and pineapple pizza debate? Try Spam and pineapple instead...

03 June 2023
Tired of the ham and pineapple pizza debate? Try Spam and pineapple instead...

We tried pizza by the slice for this week’s Eat My Words review, and discovered it might be the way forward.

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