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‘Nothing suspicious’ found after three-day police search of woods

04 February 2025
‘Nothing suspicious’ found after three-day police search of woods

A three-day police search of woodlands next to a busy route has been called off and the force has thanked people for their patience.

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Man arrested after ‘serious assault’ on teen near shops

04 February 2025
Man arrested after ‘serious assault’ on teen near shops

A teenager was taken to hospital with facial injuries after a “serious assault” outside a parade of shops.

Arrests after three people suffer facial injuries in town centre attack

04 February 2025
Arrests after three people suffer facial injuries in town centre attack

Anyone who saw a fight between two groups which led to three people being taken to hospital is being urged to contact police.

Lloyds and Halifax announce 136 high street bank closures

29 January 2025
Lloyds and Halifax announce 136 high street bank closures

A huge UK banking group has announced several closures of high street banks, including several in Kent.

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Woman in hospital after motorbike and car crash at busy roundabout

29 January 2025
Woman in hospital after motorbike and car crash at busy roundabout

A woman has been taken to hospital for her injuries following a collision involving a motorbike and car which prompted an emergency service response.

Tesco announces plans to axe 400 jobs and move Kent distribution centre

29 January 2025
Tesco announces plans to axe 400 jobs and move Kent distribution centre

A huge Kent distribution centre for Tesco could be moved as part of major plans, with 400 jobs also set to be axed.

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5,000 homes, schools and businesses left with water problems after huge power cut

28 January 2025
5,000 homes, schools and businesses left with water problems after huge power cut

A power cut at a major water site has caused problems for thousands of people in parts of Kent.

Wedding videographer arrested after complaints from brides

28 January 2025
Wedding videographer arrested after complaints from brides

A 34-year-old videographer has been arrested by police investigating reports brides had been left waiting years for their wedding footage.

University staff offered voluntary redundancy as part of cost-cutting measures

27 January 2025
University staff offered voluntary redundancy as part of cost-cutting measures

Staff at a Kent university have been told they can apply for voluntary redundancy as it plans to save millions of pounds by reducing numbers.

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Long delays at Dartford Crossing after three-vehicle crash

27 January 2025
Long delays at Dartford Crossing after three-vehicle crash

Motorists are being told to expect delays after part of a busy tunnel was closed due to a collision.

Brothel gang ran 36 sites where women ‘forced to have sex to pay debts’

27 January 2025
Brothel gang ran 36 sites where women ‘forced to have sex to pay debts’

Three people at the centre of a prostitution and brothel ring which ran 36 sex sites across the country, including Kent, are due to be sentenced.

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‘This is disgusting!’: Shocked onlookers spots mouse scurrying across food hall

26 January 2025
‘This is disgusting!’: Shocked onlookers spots mouse scurrying across food hall

A council has vowed to investigate with the “utmost severity” after a rodent was caught on camera running across the floor of a food court.

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Young waiter found dead at abandoned hospital ‘appeared to have fallen’

23 January 2025
Young waiter found dead at abandoned hospital ‘appeared to have fallen’

A 20-year-old man found dead after being reported missing appeared to have fallen from a building at a former hospital site, an inquest has heard.

Sex offending teacher banned from profession for life

22 January 2025
Sex offending teacher banned from profession for life

A teacher who spoke in a “sexual nature” to someone he thought was a 13-year-old girl has been banned from the profession.

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Man who abused child told her they were ‘in a special relationship’

22 January 2025
Man who abused child told her they were ‘in a special relationship’

A 58-year-old predator who sexually abused a child and tried to prevent her from telling anyone about it has been locked up.

Woman dies after crash in high street

22 January 2025
Woman dies after crash in high street

A woman has died following a crash in a village high street.

Tina: The Musical - A high-voltage celebration of rock’n’roll

22 January 2025
Tina: The Musical - A high-voltage celebration of rock’n’roll

Discover the magic of the West End in this euphoric tribute to Tina Turner’s legacy and music.

Theme park fallout: ‘Everyone was so excited - then they left us shafted and paralysed’

22 January 2025
Theme park fallout: ‘Everyone was so excited - then they left us shafted and paralysed’

Businesses who fought “tooth and nail” for their survival in the shadow of a now-scrapped multi-billion pound theme park project have spoken out.

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Two teens charged after boy, 16, stabbed

20 January 2025
Two teens charged after boy, 16, stabbed

Two teenagers have been accused of wounding with intent to cause GBH after another young boy was stabbed.

Illegal workers hiding in freezer and cupboard at Chinese restaurant

20 January 2025
Illegal workers hiding in freezer and cupboard at Chinese restaurant

A Chinese takeaway risks losing its licence after it was found to be employing several people without the right to work in the UK.

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