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Truck driver fined thousands for obstructing fly-tipping probe

14 June 2022
Truck driver fined thousands for obstructing fly-tipping probe

A man has been slapped with a fine of more than £20,000 for failing to engage with a large-scale fly-tipping investigation.

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Anger after 'brutal' tree pollarding uncovers nest

13 June 2022
Anger after 'brutal' tree pollarding uncovers nest

Residents have been left angry after a tree was heavily pollarded during nesting season beside their homes, uncovering a nest.

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Teenage girl raped in train toilet

13 June 2022
Teenage girl raped in train toilet

A man has been arrested following reports a teenage girl was raped on-board a train service travelling towards the county.

'They want to criminalise the Traveller way of life'

12 June 2022
'They want to criminalise the Traveller way of life'

An Irish Traveller is set to join a protest at Glastonbury Festival over a controversial new law targetting illicit traveller camps countrywide.

Teen's legacy to fund 400 counselling sessions

11 June 2022
Teen's legacy to fund 400 counselling sessions

Thousands of pounds have been raised to fund counselling sessions for troubled teens struggling with their mental health in memory of a schoolboy.

Crackdown on 'boy racers' back

10 June 2022
Crackdown on 'boy racers' back

A dispersal order has been issued on busy roads near a major shopping centre to tackle reports of anti-social driving and nuisance vehicles.

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Teen motorbike joyrider caught after helicopter chase

08 June 2022
Teen motorbike joyrider caught after helicopter chase

A teenage joyrider caught speeding on a stolen motorbike has pleaded guilty to various offences in court after being hunted down by a police chopper.

PM warned of docks closure due to 'unrealistic housing targets'

08 June 2022
PM warned of docks closure due to 'unrealistic housing targets'

A Kent MP has called for the Prime Minister to review 'unrealistic housing targets' threatening the closure of docks where jobs are at risk.

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Drug dealer caught after 'Taser-like' device found in wardrobe

07 June 2022
Drug dealer caught after 'Taser-like' device found in wardrobe

A drug dealer with links to a national cocaine syndicate has been jailed after a property raid uncovered a haul of cash and a stun gun.

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Hospital trust appoints new interim chief

07 June 2022
Hospital trust appoints new interim chief

A hospital trust on the search for its fourth chief executive in recent years has appointed an interim chief to take over the reins.

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'I got to call Simon Cowell a pantomime baddie'

06 June 2022
'I got to call Simon Cowell a pantomime baddie'

A pantomime dame who featured in Britain's Got Talent has revealed all about her experience on this year's show including what judges said backstage.

Drink driver killed e-scooter teen while three times over limit

06 June 2022
Drink driver killed e-scooter teen while three times over limit

A motorist who hit and left for dead a 16-year-old boy while driving three times over the legal alcohol limit had been jailed.

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Post office to reopen after near decade closure

06 June 2022
Post office to reopen after near decade closure

A sub post office branch is set to reopen at its previous location after closing to customers nine years ago.

'Bullies made me hide who I was'

06 June 2022
'Bullies made me hide who I was'

A woman who was bullied after being born with a port wine stain birthmark is on a mission to help others and encourage acceptance of different faces.

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Mum's £20k payout after council 'failed' special needs children

04 June 2022
Mum's £20k payout after council 'failed' special needs children

A mum of children with special educational needs has received compensation after council failures led to them missing 'years of school'.

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Two taken to hospital after crash

03 June 2022
Two taken to hospital after crash

Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash which shut a major road and saw a drone deployed.

Belgium-bound yacht crew rescued

03 June 2022
Belgium-bound yacht crew rescued

Three people were rescued from a yacht and 'bedded down' for the night after their ship run aground nine miles off the Kent coast.

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Motorist flees after 'loud' four-car crash

31 May 2022
Motorist flees after 'loud' four-car crash

Neighbours reported hearing a loud crash after a vehicle collided with three parked cars in a small residential street.

New powers to tackle 'boy-racer' car meets

31 May 2022
New powers to tackle 'boy-racer' car meets

Police are to be handed new powers to break up unauthorised car-meets and clampdown on dangerous street racing in and around a major shopping centre.

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Inside Millwall's Kent training ground proposals

30 May 2022
Inside Millwall's Kent training ground proposals

Championship football side Millwall FC has released more details – and images – of plans for a new training ground proposed in the Kent green belt.

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