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Burglary gang duo jailed

01 August 2022
Burglary gang duo jailed

Two members of a jewellery burglary gang have been jailed after CCTV caught the vehicle they used to escape.

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Plans to transform derelict cinema into retirement village submitted

01 August 2022
Plans to transform derelict cinema into retirement village submitted

Proposals to build 166 new homes on a town centre plot that was formerly home to a cinema have finally been submitted to a council.

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Kent's first Wendy's unveils shopfront

01 August 2022
Kent's first Wendy's unveils shopfront

The county's very first Wendy's store has been unveiled after scaffolding was taken down.

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Hotel closure cancels couple's wedding

31 July 2022
Hotel closure cancels couple's wedding

The closure of an 18th century Georgian hotel to make way for flats has ruined a couple’s wedding plans.

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Manhole covers stolen from quiet street

29 July 2022
Manhole covers stolen from quiet street

A mysterious masked man has sparked confusion in a quiet neighbourhood after 10 manhole covers were stolen in one night.

Violent bully who abused woman for a year is jailed

29 July 2022
Violent bully who abused woman for a year is jailed

A violent thug who tormented a woman, including punching and kicking her, for more than year has been jailed.

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Man, 22, wasn't taking selfie when fatally struck by helicopter blade

28 July 2022
Man, 22, wasn't taking selfie when fatally struck by helicopter blade

Greek officials have confirmed a Kent man killed by a helicopter rotor while on holiday was not taking a selfie.

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Police help back seat baby birth on M25

27 July 2022
Police help back seat baby birth on M25

Two police officers have been praised for helping a woman given birth in the back of her car on the motorway.

Driver was speeding at 117mph minutes before fatal crash

26 July 2022
Driver was speeding at 117mph minutes before fatal crash

A young man who died after losing control of his BMW on the M2 was driving at 117mph minutes before the fatal accident, an inquest has heard.

Man, 22, killed by helicopter blade on holiday

26 July 2022
Man, 22, killed by helicopter blade on holiday

A young man who was killed after being struck by a helicopter blade while on holiday in Greece has been named as a former Kent schoolboy.

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Castle to become post office

25 July 2022
Castle to become post office

Customers will be getting Royal Mail as a Kent castle will temporarily home a Post Office.

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Mum died from stab wound to leg at front door

25 July 2022
Mum died from stab wound to leg at front door

A mum-of-three was fatally stabbed in the leg through a door panel which had been kicked in, an inquest has heard.

TikTok 'hero' sat on car roof to block police speed camera

21 July 2022
TikTok 'hero' sat on car roof to block police speed camera

A brazen motorist who parked in front of a police camera van, shielding unsuspecting drivers from possible fines, has been applauded for his actions.

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Villagers without water for fifth day

21 July 2022
Villagers without water for fifth day

Water problems in a number of Kent villages have entered a fifth day.

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KFC drop drive-thru plans at oast house

21 July 2022
KFC drop drive-thru plans at oast house

Controversial plans for a fast-food drive-thru in an oast house on a residential street have been scrapped.

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Fires across town amid soaring temperatures

20 July 2022
Fires across town amid soaring temperatures

Record-setting temperatures sparked multiple fires causing chaos across a town as two blazes were believed to have been set deliberately.

Thunderstorms and heavy showers set for Kent

19 July 2022
Thunderstorms and heavy showers set for Kent

Kent once again roasted in temperatures approaching 40C but the Met Office has now warned of thunderstorms and showers.

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Emergency ambulance centre closed after losing water

19 July 2022
Emergency ambulance centre closed after losing water

An emergency centre for the ambulance service was forced to close due to having no water.

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Biker seriously injured in collision with van

18 July 2022
Biker seriously injured in collision with van

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital with multiple injuries after colliding with a van.

Man pulled from river

18 July 2022
Man pulled from river

A man was taken to hospital after being pulled from a river after the emergency services were to called to concerns for a person's welfare.

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