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Covid cases creep up in five areas as restrictions eased

22 April 2021
Covid cases creep up in five areas as restrictions eased

Covid-19 cases have risen in five areas - but rates in the county remain well below the national average.

Gang in 'hooded tops' hunted after electric bike is stolen

22 April 2021
Gang in 'hooded tops' hunted after electric bike is stolen

A police investigation has been launched after an electric bike and computers were reportedly stolen from a home.

Tenants move into new beach huts as waiting list is closed

22 April 2021
Tenants move into new beach huts as waiting list is closed

Tenants of new colourful beach huts have finally moved in, but bosses say the waiting list to rent one is now closed due to demand.

Blackmailers threaten to kill dog - even after she's been found

22 April 2021
Blackmailers threaten to kill dog - even after she's been found

A family are delighted to have their missing dog home safe, but were shocked when scammers attempted to blackmail them once more.

Lifesaving plan to 'transplant' huge church organ

22 April 2021
Lifesaving plan to 'transplant' huge church organ

A church organ which is more than a century old will be moved to a new home in order to stop its 'slow decay' - if planning permission is granted.

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Tidal pool among ideas to boost town

21 April 2021
Tidal pool among ideas to boost town

Innovative ideas to improve a town were revealed during an online presentation and include more public spaces, improved road network and a tidal pool.

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Man suffers head injury in attack

20 April 2021
Man suffers head injury in attack

A man has suffered a head injury during a night-time attack by three men.

Dog owner is told: 'Give us £1,000 or we'll kill your pet'

20 April 2021
Dog owner is told: 'Give us £1,000 or we'll kill your pet'

Scammers have told a man they will harm his beloved missing pet unless he hands over £1,000.

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More asylum seekers to move into army barracks

20 April 2021
More asylum seekers to move into army barracks

Hundreds of men are expected to move into army barracks set up to accommodate asylum seekers, despite fears about Covid-19 and living conditions.

Baby lifted to safety after perilous Channel crossing

19 April 2021
Baby lifted to safety after perilous Channel crossing

The heartbreaking moment a small baby is lifted from a dinghy having endured a risky journey across the English Channel has been captured on film.

CCTV image released as part of shoplifting investigation

16 April 2021
CCTV image released as part of shoplifting investigation

A CCTV image of a man has been released by police following a shoplifting incident, which has been linked to a number of other reports.

Teenager is kicked before wallet and trainers stolen

16 April 2021
Teenager is kicked before wallet and trainers stolen

An investigation has been launched after three men reportedly knocked a boy to the ground, before kicking him and stealing his wallet and shoes.

New high ropes adventure course opens

16 April 2021
New high ropes adventure course opens

Families and kids are already enjoying a new high ropes obstacle course that has opened in Kent.

Use of 'powerful weedkiller' at beauty spot sparks fears

16 April 2021
Use of 'powerful weedkiller' at beauty spot sparks fears

Concerns have been raised about the use of weed killer glyphosate to prevent tree regrowth in preparation for a new housing scheme.

Woman's battle for refund after gym's sudden closure

15 April 2021
Woman's battle for refund after gym's sudden closure

A woman says she has lost out after her gym - which was shut throughout most of lockdown - closed without warning.

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Plan for up to 100 new beach huts

15 April 2021
Plan for up to 100 new beach huts

Plans to add more colourful beach huts to the Kent coastline have been revealed, as hundreds of people are kept on waiting list.

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Plans to bring back 'thriving market'

14 April 2021
Plans to bring back 'thriving market'

Plans have been put in place to enhance a town centre market, such as reduced rates and improved parking.

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New dive bar opens in town centre

14 April 2021
New dive bar opens in town centre

A new dive bar serving burgers, chips and beer is preparing to open this week in a town centre.

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Police seize £40,000 cash at border

13 April 2021
Police seize £40,000 cash at border

Police seized £40,000 cash and arrested three men at the weekend following vehicle checks at the border.

The Kent district with lowest Covid rate in the country

13 April 2021
The Kent district with lowest Covid rate in the country

One area of the county is now recording the lowest number of new coronavirus cases in England.

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