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'Cheapskate' attempt to dredge sands

19 September 2017
'Cheapskate' attempt to dredge sands

An MP has condemned plans to dig up iconic offshore sands to make way for a major port redevelopment.

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Parsons Green - the Jungle connection?

18 September 2017
Parsons Green - the Jungle connection?

Reports suggest that a suspect in the London tube bombing may have stayed in a notorious migrant camp.

Major town development - latest pictures

18 September 2017
Major town development - latest pictures

New birds-eye images show the progress of a massive retail and leisure project.

Kelly charity thefts - now two charged

18 September 2017
Kelly charity thefts - now two charged

Two men have been charged after a spate of charity box thefts for a girl with cancer.

PC rescues pensioner in blaze

18 September 2017
PC rescues pensioner in blaze

An off-duty policeman swung into action when an old woman's house caught fire.

Honours for Normandy veterans

18 September 2017
Honours for Normandy veterans

Two Normandy veterans, Richard Samson and Stanley Elliss were presented with the Légion d’honneur for their action in the D-Day landings of 1944.

Vision joy for long-sighted toddler

15 September 2017
Vision joy for long-sighted toddler

A tot moved store staff to tears when he was able to see properly again.

Two arrested over charity box thefts

15 September 2017
Two arrested over charity box thefts

Two men have been arrested after a spate of charity tin thefts.

Neighbours rescue woman from fire

15 September 2017
Neighbours rescue woman from fire

Residents got an elderly woman out of her house after her kitchen went up in flames.

Playing fields trashed again by litter louts

15 September 2017
Playing fields trashed again by litter louts

A school area cleared of litter before the summer holiday has been trashed again, with volunteers collecting more than 200 discarded bottles and cans.

Plan to cut speed limit to 30mph after villagers’ road safety pleas

14 September 2017
Plan to cut speed limit to 30mph after villagers’ road safety pleas

A stretch of road plagued by accidents could have a sharp speed limit drop.

Family 'gutted' by theft of Kelly's charity tins

14 September 2017
Family 'gutted' by theft of Kelly's charity tins

Four collection pots for a teenager with a rare cancer have been stolen in a week.

Plea for parking for besieged truckers

13 September 2017
Plea for parking for besieged truckers

Lorry drivers having to dodge migrants in France need Kent rest areas, a councillor says.

Medical crews called to collapse at sports centre

12 September 2017
Medical crews called to collapse at sports centre

Two ambulances and two paramedic cars rushed to a sports centre after a person collapsed and had to be revived.

Kick-off anticipated for new sports project

11 September 2017
Kick-off anticipated for new sports project

A £26 million leisure centre has been approved by a council cabinet.

Out of this world

08 September 2017
Out of this world

Scientists have found space dust fossilised in the white cliffs of Dover.

Double Labour win in by-elections

08 September 2017
Double Labour win in by-elections

Labour have won two seats, and the Conservatives one, in town council polls.

Rescuers rush to aid woman on ship

07 September 2017
Rescuers rush to aid woman on ship

A woman reported to be in a distressed state on a ferry had to be helped by rescue and emergency services.

Bring back A&E, say campaigners

07 September 2017
Bring back A&E, say campaigners

A petition has been set up to return accident and emergency services to a town's hospital.

By-elections today

07 September 2017
By-elections today

Voters are making their decisions in a series of town and parish council by-elections.

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