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Police cordon off residential road

13 August 2024
Police cordon off residential road

Emergency services have been called to a part of a coastal town in the county.

Campers jump to the rescue to put out grass fire

13 August 2024
Campers jump to the rescue to put out grass fire

Quick-thinking campers rushed to put out a fire when part of an undergrowth caught alight at a Kent coast.

‘Hotel can’t compete with Travelodge, so we want to turn it into flats’

10 August 2024
‘Hotel can’t compete with Travelodge, so we want to turn it into flats’

A small hotel and B&B could be turned into flats as after owners said it was the only financially viable way forward.

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Police arrest man after Labour councillor filmed making 'cut throats' threat at counter protest

08 August 2024
Police arrest man after Labour councillor filmed making 'cut throats' threat at counter protest

A man has been arrested on suspicion of “encouraging murder” after a video appeared online calling for the throats of protesters to be cut.

Police concerned for missing teen last seen without any shoes

08 August 2024
Police concerned for missing teen last seen without any shoes

Officers have appealed to the public to help locate a teenager they’re becoming increasingly concerned about.

Princess Diana’s royal racing gloves worn at Kent track to be auctioned

08 August 2024
Princess Diana’s royal racing gloves worn at Kent track to be auctioned

The red gloves the former Princess of Wales wore when she visited a karting track in Kent more than 30 years ago are being sold.

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Three boys in hospital after shooting

08 August 2024
Three boys in hospital after shooting

Two boys aged 14, and an 18-year-old, have been treated for injuries after being shot.

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Anger as dozens of brides let down by videographer on wedding day

05 August 2024
Anger as dozens of brides let down by videographer on wedding day

Dozens of brides have slammed a videographer for last-minute cancellations - but the woman at the centre of the row calls their claims a “witch hunt”.

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Lorry park at M20 services could double in size

05 August 2024
Lorry park at M20 services could double in size

Motorway services with a McDonald’s and Costa drive-thru could see its lorry park almost double in size if plans are approved.

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Shopping centre goes on the market for £25m

01 August 2024
Shopping centre goes on the market for £25m

One of Kent’s biggest shopping outdoor centres – which has been hit by several store closures – has been put up for sale.

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Police chase through towns ends with crash and drugs arrest

01 August 2024
Police chase through towns ends with crash and drugs arrest

A man and a woman will appear in court after failing to stop for police led to a pursuit from part of Kent.

Long delays near Dartford Tunnel after ‘incident’

31 July 2024
Long delays near Dartford Tunnel after ‘incident’

Motorists faced delays and queues near a Kent crossing and were told to expect a longer waiting time than usual.

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Emergency response on M20 after three-vehicle crash

31 July 2024
Emergency response on M20 after three-vehicle crash

Motorists are being told to expect hours of delays as emergency services deal with a collision involving multiple cars on the motorway.

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Driver’s anger at ‘unfair and sneaky’ fines dished out by private parking firm

31 July 2024
Driver’s anger at ‘unfair and sneaky’ fines dished out by private parking firm

A parking firm has been accused of being “sneaky” for dishing out “hugely excessive” fines outside a charity shop.

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‘Plucky’ pensioner foils bag thief before he’s ‘tackled’ by bystanders

30 July 2024
‘Plucky’ pensioner foils bag thief before he’s ‘tackled’ by bystanders

A “disgraceful” thief who tried to make off with an elderly woman’s bag at a bus stop got more than he bargained for.

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Murder arrest after man found dead in flat block

26 July 2024
Murder arrest after man found dead in flat block

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after police were called to a block of flats and found a dead man.

Large cannabis farm found just metres from primary school

26 July 2024
Large cannabis farm found just metres from primary school

Police discovered a cannabis cultivation directly opposite a children’s school after nearby residents and businesses reported a “strong smell”.

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Plans approved to extend hotel on demolished nightclub land

26 July 2024
Plans approved to extend hotel on demolished nightclub land

Proposals to extend a three-star hotel onto the land of a once-popular nightclub have been given the green light.

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Woman assaulted after telling man who approached her to ‘go away’

25 July 2024
Woman assaulted after telling man who approached her to ‘go away’

A 23-year-old man has appeared in court charged with assault by beating after allegedly calling a woman over and later attacking her.

Girl, six, raises £1k for road safety cause after dad’s lorry crash death

24 July 2024
Girl, six, raises £1k for road safety cause after dad’s lorry crash death

A young girl who lost her father two years ago when he was crushed by a lorry has raised money for a charity which helped her family.

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