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Fur row mayor: 'My robe is old and smelly'

13 September 2017
Fur row mayor: 'My robe is old and smelly'

A mayor who is getting a new robe opposes plans to use real fur - but says his current one is "old, smelly and horrible when it rains".

Raid spate sees seven homes targeted overnight

11 September 2017
Raid spate sees seven homes targeted overnight

A string of burglaries in which a car, money and electrical equipment were snatched as people slept in their homes have been linked by police.

Woman sexually assaulted in alleyway

10 September 2017
Woman sexually assaulted in alleyway

Police are hunting a man following a sexual assault on a woman in an alleyway.

Row over 'inexcusable' mayoral robe made with real fur

10 September 2017
Row over 'inexcusable' mayoral robe made with real fur

A council is considering shelling out £1,430 for an “inexcusable” mayoral robe made with real fur, sparking a backlash from animal rights campaigners.

Man arrested on suspicion of carrying fake gun

10 September 2017
Man arrested on suspicion of carrying fake gun

A 21-year-old man is in custody after armed police arrested him on suspicion of carrying an imitation firearm.

Man suffers serious injuries in crash

10 September 2017
Man suffers serious injuries in crash

A man in his 20s suffered serious injuries when his blue Honda Jazz crashed into a grass bank and overturned.

Robbery and money laundering suspect arrested

10 September 2017
Robbery and money laundering suspect arrested

A man wanted for robbery and money laundering has been arrested on the M20.

Boy, 16, released after teens 'cut' in assault

10 September 2017
Boy, 16, released after teens 'cut' in assault

A 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of assault after two teenagers suffered cuts in an attack near a popular family event.

Firefighters tackle bin blaze

10 September 2017
Firefighters tackle bin blaze

Emergency services were called to a blaze in a residential street, reportedly after bins caught fire.

Hollywood 'devastated' after Nazi outfit pic surfaces

10 September 2017
Hollywood 'devastated' after Nazi outfit pic surfaces

Bake Off star Paul Hollywood shocked drinkers when he turned up to a Kent pub dressed in a Nazi uniform.

Man in his 70s accidentally drives mobility scooter over harbour wall

09 September 2017
Man in his 70s accidentally drives mobility scooter over harbour wall

A pensioner was rushed to hospital after driving his mobility scooter over the edge of a sea wall while looking at boats.

Duo released after being arrested in connection with burglaries

09 September 2017
Duo released after being arrested in connection with burglaries

A pair of suspected burglars arrested after two break-ins have been released.

Bizarre 20mph paint job baffles villagers

09 September 2017
Bizarre 20mph paint job baffles villagers

These shoddy road markings outside of a school in one Kent village have amused and bemused its residents.

Council plays down japanese knotweed discovery

09 September 2017
Council plays down japanese knotweed discovery

The insidious plant, capable of destroying foundations and growing through brickwork, has been discovered near land earmarked for development.

Man charged with multiple fraud offences

09 September 2017
Man charged with multiple fraud offences

A 35-year-old man has been charged with a string of fraud offences across the country.

'Acidic burning smell of manure is affecting our lives'

09 September 2017
'Acidic burning smell of manure is affecting our lives'

An ‘acidic burning’ smell of manure is affecting the quality of residents’ lives, forcing them to shut windows and complain to environment health.

Drink-driver who crashed on the motorway spared jail

08 September 2017
Drink-driver who crashed on the motorway spared jail

A drink-driver found hiding in the undergrowth of a motorway roundabout after crashing his car has been spared jail.

Father, 27, drunkenly hits girlfriend in the face

07 September 2017
Father, 27, drunkenly hits girlfriend in the face

A father-of-two was rapped by a judge for drunkenly hitting his partner in the face, as she held their baby daughter.

Lying pervert back in jail

07 September 2017
Lying pervert back in jail

A pervert who tried to hide his past by changing his name is back behind bars... after sleeping in the same home as a child.

Vicar: 'I will forgive thieves who smashed up our church'

04 September 2017
Vicar: 'I will forgive thieves who smashed up our church'

A vicar will “forgive” the would-be-thieves who smashed their way into an historic church, causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage.

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