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First dementia village on the way

10 October 2019
First dementia village on the way

A new centre, the first of its kind in the UK, will provide care for people in six houses and should open in December.

'Murder' victim pictured for first time

10 October 2019
'Murder' victim pictured for first time

A picture of the man found dead in a cemetery last week has been released alongside a moving tribute, as a friend launched an appeal to take him home.

Stranded aunt will fly home after pay-out win

10 October 2019
Stranded aunt will fly home after pay-out win

A sick woman stranded thousands of miles away will fly home after an insurance company performed a u-turn over a six-figure pay-out.

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1860s weapon caused bomb scare

09 October 2019
1860s weapon caused bomb scare

Experts had to be called in after a dredger accidentally picked up a potentially lethal weapon.

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Hero dad saves wife and child from fire

09 October 2019
Hero dad saves wife and child from fire

A man suffered a broken ankle as he scrambled to save his wife and son who were trapped in a flat.

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Bomb experts make suspect device safe

08 October 2019
Bomb experts make suspect device safe

Coastguards and Royal Navy explosives specialists were called out when a possible munition was found out at sea.

Discovery Park Travelodge agreed

08 October 2019
Discovery Park Travelodge agreed

Plans to build a Travelodge hotel at a science park have got the go ahead and are being celebrated as a "real plus" for the town

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Four arrested over migrant death

08 October 2019
Four arrested over migrant death

Four men have been arrested in an Anglo-French investigation after a woman died at sea after falling from a small craft off the Kent coast.

Postman's 365-day run

04 October 2019
Postman's 365-day run

A postman is running at least 5km every single day during 2019 for three charities and has so far covered more than 1,800 miles.

Two in court over graveyard 'murder'

04 October 2019
Two in court over graveyard 'murder'

Two people accused of murdering a homeless man in a cemetery on Tuesday morning have appeared in court and have been remanded in custody

Neighbourhood stalwart dies

03 October 2019
Neighbourhood stalwart dies

A community has been left in mourning after a prominent member of its thriving residents' association passed away.

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'He was like a second son'

03 October 2019
'He was like a second son'

A man who died of an overdose may not have intended to take his own life, a coroner has ruled.

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Letters left by man who took his own life

02 October 2019
Letters left by man who took his own life

A man found dead in woodland had been battling mental health issues.

Money laundering suspect stopped at port

02 October 2019
Money laundering suspect stopped at port

A man has been accused of laundering the equivalent of more than £200,000 in four different currencies.

Murder arrests after body found

01 October 2019
Murder arrests after body found

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found in a graveyard.

'Harmless object' caused bomb scare

30 September 2019
'Harmless object' caused bomb scare

Officials have confirmed what caused a full scale alert at a port and the evacuation of a ferry.

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'Gotcha, pick it up'

27 September 2019
'Gotcha, pick it up'

This was the moment a woman confronted a dog walker over fouling — and later found 18 other bags of mess.

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Fundraising campaign for terminally ill child

27 September 2019
Fundraising campaign for terminally ill child

A community has rallied for a five-year-old girl who has been struck by cancer for the third time and a fundraising day takes place next week.

No cross words over the White Cliffs of Dover

26 September 2019
No cross words over the White Cliffs of Dover

The Prime Minister found time to praise a Kent port even during an ill-tempered debate in the Commons as the Brexit headache continues.

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Fire damage to shop

26 September 2019
Fire damage to shop

A business was struck by fire just a couple of weeks after reopening following a flooding.

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