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Coronavirus: Independent school prepares for shutdown

19 March 2020
Coronavirus: Independent school prepares for shutdown

A Kent school has detailed its preparations for tomorrow's national schools closure to guard against the killer bug,

Videolink funerals to combat virus

19 March 2020
Videolink funerals to combat virus

A company is organising services by videolink because of the coronavirus emergency, to save mourners crowding into chapels.

'Vital services carry on'

18 March 2020
'Vital services carry on'

A council leader has assured that major services such as rubbish collection and housing continue during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Migrants at sea checked for coronavirus

18 March 2020
Migrants at sea checked for coronavirus

A total of 25 migrants were stopped in the Channel by Border Force and checked for COVID-19 when brought ashore.

Man seriously injured trying to run from police

17 March 2020
Man seriously injured trying to run from police

A suspect ended up in hospital after trying to flee from police carrying out a drugs raid.

Ex-plant nursery planning battle lost

13 March 2020
Ex-plant nursery planning battle lost

Residents who fear for the road safety of schoolchildren have lost in their long campaign to stop dozens of houses being built.

Former teacher dies in fire

12 March 2020
Former teacher dies in fire

Moving tributes have been paid to a retired schoolteacher who was killed in a fire at her home this week.

Double crash - police need witnesses

11 March 2020
Double crash - police need witnesses

Two road collisions happened 10 minutes apart and officers now believe that they are connected.

Virus risk for migrants

11 March 2020
Virus risk for migrants

A support group is warning that migrants on the French coast are particularly vulnerable to coronavirus.

Railway bridge hit by lorry

11 March 2020
Railway bridge hit by lorry

Rail services are being held up after a vehicle struck a bridge on a key line.

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School staff member self-isolates over virus fears

09 March 2020
School staff member self-isolates over virus fears

A member of staff at a secondary school has self-isolated after potential exposure to coronavirus.

100 bats delay £3.1m park makeover

09 March 2020
100 bats delay £3.1m park makeover

Plans for a café extension in a £3.1 million parks project were delayed after nearly 100 bats were found in an old toilet block.

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School welcomes royal visitor

04 March 2020
School welcomes royal visitor

Pupils at a secondary school were delighted at the Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward.

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"This is the time to be planting more trees not cutting them down"

04 March 2020
"This is the time to be planting more trees not cutting them down"

An MP has backed a tree saving campaign and called for Network Rail to replace any trees it cuts down amid safety works at train tracks near a park

Do you know them?

03 March 2020
Do you know them?

Police have put out CCTV images of two people they are looking for following the theft of tools and equipment in a burglary.

Post Office branch's new home

03 March 2020
Post Office branch's new home

A town centre Post Office has now reopened a few hundred yards away from its old base.

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New council tax charge

02 March 2020
New council tax charge

Figures show how much local tax people on average will pay in one Kent district from April

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Farewell to veterans' group leader

29 February 2020
Farewell to veterans' group leader

The funeral of a branch chairman of the Burma Star Association, who was aged 93, will be held next week.

Herald tragedy remembered 33 years on

28 February 2020
Herald tragedy remembered 33 years on

A memorial service will take place next week on the exact anniversary of the Zeebrugge ferry disaster.

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Driver cut free after crash

28 February 2020
Driver cut free after crash

Firefighters had to rescue a man trapped in his car after it had been in collision with a lorry.

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