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Two charged after thefts from gym lockers

27 February 2023
Two charged after thefts from gym lockers

A man and woman have appeared in court after being accused of stealing cash and bank cards from gym lockers.

Anti-racists to hold rally as far-right expected in town

27 February 2023
Anti-racists to hold rally as far-right expected in town

Anti-racists will rally to counter an anticipated turnout by a far-right group, despite it being held close to commemorations for a ferry tragedy.

Calls to introduce parking restrictions along busy seafront road

26 February 2023
Calls to introduce parking restrictions along busy seafront road

Calls are being made to introduce parking restrictions along a busy seaside road in order to stop drivers hogging the limited spaces all day.

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'It's left our estate completely cut off at night'

25 February 2023
'It's left our estate completely cut off at night'

Housing estate residents face forking out for costly taxis or walking along a “dangerous” stretch of road after a number of evening buses were axed.

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'My son couldn’t sleep and he would cry – he was very scared'

24 February 2023
'My son couldn’t sleep and he would cry – he was very scared'

Two Ukrainian women have told of the horrors of the invasion they fled and their life now in Kent on the first anniversary of the war.

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Police probing 'rape of schoolgirl' find no evidence of assault

21 February 2023
Police probing 'rape of schoolgirl' find no evidence of assault

Police understood to be investigating the alleged rape of a Kent schoolgirl say they have found no evidence of an assault having taken place.

D-day for former movie theatre in the Kent town without a cinema

21 February 2023
D-day for former movie theatre in the Kent town without a cinema

The owners of a derelict former cinema and bingo hall that campaigners want restored to its former glory are set to unveil their plans for the site.

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300 cannabis plants found next to police station

19 February 2023
300 cannabis plants found next to police station

Police discovered almost 300 cannabis plants when they raided neighbours to their town centre station.

Shock as Kent MP rejected as election candidate

19 February 2023
Shock as Kent MP rejected as election candidate

A veteran MP has been rejected as the candidate for the newly created Weald of Kent constituency ahead of the next general election.

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Body found in search for Nicola Bulley

19 February 2023
Body found in search for Nicola Bulley

A body has been found in the search for missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley, police have said.

Fire crews tackle blaze in bedroom

19 February 2023
Fire crews tackle blaze in bedroom

Firefighters were called to a blaze at a property where it was feared someone may still be inside.

Police officer investigated over alleged arson

18 February 2023
Police officer investigated over alleged arson

An officer is being probed by standards officials over an incident at a specialist training site.

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Route shut after rail damaged

18 February 2023
Route shut after rail damaged

Damage to a third rail has stopped trains going between two key Kent towns, operators have warned.

Fire crews tackle major village blaze

18 February 2023
Fire crews tackle major village blaze

A total of 40 firefighters have been dealing with a blaze and police closed a nearby main road while the flames were tackled.

Backlash over new homes plan at derelict manor house linked to Jane Austen

18 February 2023
Backlash over new homes plan at derelict manor house linked to Jane Austen

A community is fighting plans to build homes and restore a manor linked to Jane Austen because of traffic fears,

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'We just want to know how he ended up dead in a ditch'

17 February 2023
'We just want to know how he ended up dead in a ditch'

The family of a dad-of-two discovered dead wearing just one shoe and almost two miles from his car say questions about his death remain unanswered.

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Homes hit market at development on former school fields

15 February 2023
Homes hit market at development on former school fields

A total of 86 homes have been launched as part of a new development on a former school's playing fields where work began in the summer.

Former nightclub on market for £1m set to be turned into flats

12 February 2023
Former nightclub on market for £1m set to be turned into flats

A former nightclub, which was subject to an arson attack, is on the market for £1m and is set to be transformed into 29 flats.

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The major stretch of railway set to shut for 8 days

09 February 2023
The major stretch of railway set to shut for 8 days

Thirty miles of railway line for key Kent stations will shut for landslip prevention works from Saturday.

Lost lorries causing chaos on ‘nightmare’ estate

08 February 2023
Lost lorries causing chaos on ‘nightmare’ estate

"Fuming" residents have told how HGVs getting lost on their way to a nearby lorry park are causing mayhem on their estate.

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