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Fines given to 'blatant' rule breakers repeatedly trying to leave UK

17 November 2020
Fines given to 'blatant' rule breakers repeatedly trying to leave UK

Police have issued £200 fines to 14 people who repeatedly attempted to leave Kent for Europe, despite the national lockdown.

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Cash machine fire at Tesco

15 November 2020
Cash machine fire at Tesco

Firefighters were called to a Tesco Express store after its cash machine caught fire.

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In pictures: Flooding across Kent

15 November 2020
In pictures: Flooding across Kent

We take a look at how the wet weather affected Kent in 2020, with flooding seen across the county.

Kent to be battered by 'severe gales'

15 November 2020
Kent to be battered by 'severe gales'

A second yellow weather warning has been issued for the county with high winds expected to batter the coastline, after flooding issues this morning.

Crash and flooding cause delays on motorway

15 November 2020
Crash and flooding cause delays on motorway

A two-vehicle crash and flooding has been causing delays for drivers on the M2.

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Roof collapses as fire breaks out in house

15 November 2020
Roof collapses as fire breaks out in house

A woman has been treated after breathing in smoke following a house fire which led to the roof collapsing.

Heavy rain causes flooding

15 November 2020
Heavy rain causes flooding

Flood alerts are in force on rivers and lanes closed on motorways after heavy rain battered the county.

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Air ambulance lands after incident at supermarket

14 November 2020
Air ambulance lands after incident at supermarket

Police, ambulance and the air ambulance have been called to a supermarket following reports of a 'medical incident'.

Road closed after trailer overturns

14 November 2020
Road closed after trailer overturns

Police were forced to close a road this morning after a trailer overturned and obstructed the carriageway.

Flooding 'likely' as yellow weather warning is issued

14 November 2020
Flooding 'likely' as yellow weather warning is issued

A yellow weather warning has been issued for tomorrow, with flooding of some roads and properties predicted.

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Man in court following spate of burglaries

14 November 2020
Man in court following spate of burglaries

A man has been charged following a string of burglaries, in which a car, bank cards and electrical items were stolen.

Arrest after 'offensive graffiti' appears on wall

13 November 2020
Arrest after 'offensive graffiti' appears on wall

A man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after 'offensive' graffiti was discovered sprawled on a wall.

Kent charity helps relocate three young elephant 'Tuskers'

13 November 2020
Kent charity helps relocate three young elephant 'Tuskers'

Three young elephant Tuskers - an elephant with tusks weighing 45kg+ - have been moved to new homes to secure their genetics in South Africa.

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'Range' of leisure activities planned for lake

13 November 2020
'Range' of leisure activities planned for lake

Plans have emerged to make a lake at a closed racecourse the 'heart' of a new 10,000 housing development.

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The Father of Science Fiction's love for Kent

12 November 2020
The Father of Science Fiction's love for Kent

We take a look at the life and work of prolific writer HG Wells, who fell in love with a Kent seaside town.

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Fly tipping offences land two men in court

11 November 2020
Fly tipping offences land two men in court

Two men have been prosecuted by a district council and subsequently fined over fly tipping offences.

Doctor's surgery closed due to 'staff sickness'

11 November 2020
Doctor's surgery closed due to 'staff sickness'

Thousands of patients have been left without access to a GP after doctor's surgery closed due to staff sickness.

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'They pack a very powerful sting'

11 November 2020
'They pack a very powerful sting'

A rare, jellyfish-like creature with a 'very powerful sting' has been discovered on a Kent beach.

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Thousands of small boats prevented from crossing Channel

09 November 2020
Thousands of small boats prevented from crossing Channel

A discussion at the House of Commons revealed nearly 5,000 small boats carrying asylum seekers have been prevented from reaching the UK this year.

Suspected burglar due in court

09 November 2020
Suspected burglar due in court

A suspected thief is due in court after a string of breaks-in and burglaries across three towns.

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