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Charity challenge to help NHS

12 May 2020
Charity challenge to help NHS

People can help hospital staff by taking on a 5k or 10k challenge.

Order limit imposed by McDonald's as drive-thrus to reopen

12 May 2020
Order limit imposed by McDonald's as drive-thrus to reopen

As McDonald's prepares to open three of its restaurants in the county – here's everything you need to know.

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Man died after falling from motorbike during jumps

12 May 2020
Man died after falling from motorbike during jumps

A 22-year-old suffered a traumatic brain injury after riding an off-road motorcycle in a field, an inquest has heard.

Search called off after body found

12 May 2020
Search called off after body found

Officers are no longer looking for a missing 45-year-old man following the discovery of a body.

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Police seize 400 cannisters from youths

12 May 2020
Police seize 400 cannisters from youths

Officers who had to stop a group of youngsters from racing around a country park also made them clean up their mess.

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No fine for parents who keep children at home

12 May 2020
No fine for parents who keep children at home

The government has confirmed families who wish to keep their children at home rather than send them back to reopening schools will face no penalty.

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RSPCA receiving 40 calls a day about abandoned animals

11 May 2020
RSPCA receiving 40 calls a day about abandoned animals

The RSPCA is receiving 40 calls a day about abandoned animals, including 56 in Kent since lockdown began.

Figures show increase in domestic violence during lockdown

11 May 2020
Figures show increase in domestic violence during lockdown

Statistics from the police have shown a year-on-year increase in the number of abuse cases being reported.

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Kent braced for wind and low temperatures

11 May 2020
Kent braced for wind and low temperatures

Just days after basking in 20 degree heat low temperatures and high winds are set to hit Kent.

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Trains services disrupted by wind

11 May 2020
Trains services disrupted by wind

A number of trees have fallen onto track around Kent, causing delays for commuters across the county.

Medway gets ready to celebrate VE Day

07 May 2020
Medway gets ready to celebrate VE Day

The big celebrations may have been ditched but there's still things you can do to mark the 75th anniversary.

Inquest opens for dad-of-three, 17, killed by motorbike

06 May 2020
Inquest opens for dad-of-three, 17, killed by motorbike

An inquest has heard how a 17-year-old attending his friend's funeral was hit by a motorbike and left with a "non-survivable" head injury.

Here's how people are celebrating VE Day in lockdown

05 May 2020
Here's how people are celebrating VE Day in lockdown

Despite being in isolation due to government guidelines, many people are still determined to celebrate the day peace was declared 75 years ago.

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Pair charged with firearms offences

05 May 2020
Pair charged with firearms offences

Two men have been charged after a specialist police team found a number of guns and drugs.

Covid-19 victim died in care home

04 May 2020
Covid-19 victim died in care home

The family of a 77-year-old woman has paid tribute to the "easy-going and hard-working" former hairdresser after she died.

Pub taped off after armed raid

03 May 2020
Pub taped off after armed raid

Police have been pictured carrying out investigations at a pub after a late night altercation nearby ended with eight people being arrested.

Teen charged over five car blazes

03 May 2020
Teen charged over five car blazes

An 18-year-old will appear in court accused of setting fire to a number of cars.

Knifeman robber is sent to prison

03 May 2020
Knifeman robber is sent to prison

A 29-year-old who grabbed a shopping assistant by the throat and threatened to kill them has been jailed.

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People left without water for 24 hours

03 May 2020
People left without water for 24 hours

An emergency water delivery has been sent to residents after two burst pipes left them without a supply for more than 24 hours.

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10 places in Kent with no Covid-19 deaths

03 May 2020
10 places in Kent with no Covid-19 deaths

The Office for National Statistics has revealed which places in the county currently have no reported coronavirus deaths.

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