Home   Authors   Author

School warning after pupils groomed on Snapchat

15 January 2020
School warning after pupils groomed on Snapchat

A mother and children's academy have warned parents to be vigilant after young girls were targeted by a man exposing himself online.

Strong winds causing travel chaos

14 January 2020
Strong winds causing travel chaos

Trees have been uprooted and there are flood alerts across the county as heavy winds and rain lashes Kent.

5

Man critical after falling ill in custody

14 January 2020
Man critical after falling ill in custody

A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being taken ill in police custody.

4

Emergency gas works causing delays

14 January 2020
Emergency gas works causing delays

Temporary traffic lights brought in after a gas emergency have caused heavy delays for drivers and are set be there until the weekend.

1

£220k spent on security for derelict hotel

13 January 2020
£220k spent on security for derelict hotel

Hundreds of thousands of pounds have been spent on a security guard and equipment for a hotel which is part of controversial development plans.

4

'Murder' victim stabbed 5 times in 'county lines row'

13 January 2020
'Murder' victim stabbed 5 times in 'county lines row'

A man at the centre of a murder investigation was stabbed five times after a row with a county lines drug dealer, a court has heard.

Man 'led police on two-hour chase'

10 January 2020
Man 'led police on two-hour chase'

A 24-year-old will face trial after it was claimed he drove more than 100mph, on the wrong side of the road and ran red lights while evading officers.

Woman attacked policeman after bottomless Prosecco brunch

09 January 2020
Woman attacked policeman after bottomless Prosecco brunch

A 35-year-old who kicked an emergency worker and swore at restaurant staff has been given a three-month curfew.

Supermarket wars as new store plans opposed by rivals

08 January 2020
Supermarket wars as new store plans opposed by rivals

The future of a new multi-million pound supermarket will be decided next week despite objection from one of its competitors located 500 metres away.

34

Hooded man throws 'urine' at child

07 January 2020
Hooded man throws 'urine' at child

A mum is warning children and other parents to be vigilant after an incident where her son was targeted by a stranger.

13

The inseparable couple - a true love story

07 January 2020
The inseparable couple - a true love story

A pensioner who was born on the same day as her husband, grew up on the same street and knew him for 80 years has died.

1

Long delays as A&E faces patient surge

06 January 2020
Long delays as A&E faces patient surge

People have reported waits as long as 16 hours as a hospital deals with a massive increase in visitors.

39

The weird and wonderful items left at Kent Travelodges

06 January 2020
The weird and wonderful items left at Kent Travelodges

A budget hotel chain has revealed some of the extraordinary items left behind by customers.

7

'Not sorry for ruining Christmas party'

03 January 2020
'Not sorry for ruining Christmas party'

Police say they're not apologising for seizing a boot-full of booze from a stolen car.

Man released with caution after child assaulted

02 January 2020
Man released with caution after child assaulted

A 40-year-old was arrested after a child was attacked in a high street in front of shoppers.

53

Driver clocked at more than 110mph

01 January 2020
Driver clocked at more than 110mph

A motorist has been caught by police speeding at more than 110mph on a motorway.

New CCTV footage of missing firefighter

01 January 2020
New CCTV footage of missing firefighter

A landlady has shared new footage of missing Anthony Knott, 33, on the day he was last seen.

4

Ambulance service receive more than 200 calls on New Years' Eve

01 January 2020
Ambulance service receive more than 200 calls on New Years' Eve

The ambulance service faced busier night yesterday than previous years as they received more than 200 calls.

4

Driver thought to be almost three times legal limit

01 January 2020
Driver thought to be almost three times legal limit

A driver has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after failing a breath test which revealed they were almost three times the legal limit.

2020 welcomed with fireworks display

01 January 2020
2020 welcomed with fireworks display

Thousands of people celebrated the beginning of a new decade last night with an annual fireworks display in the borough.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More