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'We were failed after hellish two-year wait for justice'

01 September 2021
'We were failed after hellish two-year wait for justice'

The grieving dad of a man who was stabbed to death says he will sue the CPS and police after their "failures" in the lead up to a murder trial.

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Family of skier killed in crash say 'we don't blame anyone'

30 August 2021
Family of skier killed in crash say 'we don't blame anyone'

The family of a mum-of-four who died at a French ski resort after a teenage novice snowboarder crashed into her say they don’t blame anyone.

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Efforts to give volunteer the send-off he deserves

28 August 2021
Efforts to give volunteer the send-off he deserves

Tributes have been paid to a well-known volunteer with a “heart of gold” as friends try to raise money for his funeral.

'Left wondering if I got right order at lay-by cafe'

26 August 2021
'Left wondering if I got right order at lay-by cafe'

This week we sent our intrepid food reviewer to a lay-by to sample a truly traditional English treat.

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Arrest after '£200k' damage caused to school roof

24 August 2021
Arrest after '£200k' damage caused to school roof

A school is facing a race against time to fix its roof after '£200,000 of damage' was done to it when lead was stolen.

'We spent most of our time there queueing'

22 August 2021
'We spent most of our time there queueing'

A rock festival aimed at children has been labelled 'a joke' by customers, with many complaining of long queues and a lack of attractions.

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Dead hedgehogs and birds dumped by road

22 August 2021
Dead hedgehogs and birds dumped by road

Police are investigating after 10 hedgehogs and three kestrels were found dead by the side of a road in Kent.

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£130k bridge finished

22 August 2021
£130k bridge finished

Works have finally been finished on a new £130,000 bridge at a coastal park in part of Kent.

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Checks carried out after speeding concerns

22 August 2021
Checks carried out after speeding concerns

Multiple people were stopped and one man arrested as police carried out a number of speeding checks in a village.

Three men stabbed in early morning attack

21 August 2021
Three men stabbed in early morning attack

Police are appealing for information after three men were taken to hospital with stab injuries.

Armed police seize samurai sword after disturbance

21 August 2021
Armed police seize samurai sword after disturbance

Two men have been arrested after armed police were called to a disturbance in a residential street.

Pedestrian dies after being hit by van near roundabout

21 August 2021
Pedestrian dies after being hit by van near roundabout

A man has died, while another has been arrested, following an incident at a roundabout which closed a road for hours.

Yob rammed guide dog with e-scooter

19 August 2021
Yob rammed guide dog with e-scooter

Police are appealing for information after a three-year-old service dog was rammed by a teen on an e-scooter.

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400 cannabis plants found after raid

18 August 2021
400 cannabis plants found after raid

Four people have been arrested after hundreds of cannabis plants were found by police in a raid on a property.

Two treated after bedroom blaze

18 August 2021
Two treated after bedroom blaze

Paramedics treated two residents for smoke inhalation after faulty electrical equipment started a bedroom fire.

MP calls for public inquiry into plans for 10,000 homes

18 August 2021
MP calls for public inquiry into plans for 10,000 homes

A Kent MP has written to the housing secretary asking for a public inquiry into "concerning and unacceptable" plans for nearly 10,000 homes.

Pub 'sorry' after visitors fined £100 in parking camera fiasco

17 August 2021
Pub 'sorry' after visitors fined £100 in parking camera fiasco

A popular family pub has been forced to apologise after customers were left with a £100 fine due to a parking camera mishap.

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Alpacas and pool would put glamping site on map

16 August 2021
Alpacas and pool would put glamping site on map

A glamping site with a petting zoo and heated pool could significantly boost tourism in one part of Kent, it is hoped.

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Family's hell amid gossip loved one was murdered

13 August 2021
Family's hell amid gossip loved one was murdered

The family of a 27-year-old old man had to endure wild gossip that he had been murdered, an inquest into his death has heard.

Shop staff get body cameras after terrifying gang abuse

13 August 2021
Shop staff get body cameras after terrifying gang abuse

Police have upped patrols and shop staff have been given body cameras after gangs of yobs began tormenting an estate in Kent.

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