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Thief who used angle grinder to break into shop

Thief who used angle grinder to break into shop

16 October 2022

A thief who broke into a shop using an angle grinder has been jailed for for six-and-a-half years after admitting a string of burglaries.

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Family 'sickened' to see their land earmarked for 3,200-home 'super estate'

Family 'sickened' to see their land earmarked for 3,200-home 'super estate'

16 October 2022

A family have told of their shock after learning their farm has been lined up for a sprawling housing development.

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Police 'swoop' on Mole store car park

Police 'swoop' on Mole store car park

15 October 2022

Safety campaign by Specials mistaken for major crime incident.

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'Bonkers' traffic zone plan branded 'final nail in coffin'

'Bonkers' traffic zone plan branded 'final nail in coffin'

14 October 2022

Radical plans to divide a city into five different zones in a bid to cut traffic have sparked a ferocious backlash.

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Secret Drinker almost rumbled by landlady at historic pub

Secret Drinker almost rumbled by landlady at historic pub

14 October 2022

With immaculate toilets and fab food, Secret Drinker discovered a 'gem of a pub' - but almost had his cover blown!

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Bar shut down over 'worst violations in 11 years'

Bar shut down over 'worst violations in 11 years'

13 October 2022

A gay bar has been stripped of its licence after police raised fears about drugs, noise and violent incidents - including a group wielding swords.

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3,200-home ‘super estate’ to merge two Kent villages

3,200-home ‘super estate’ to merge two Kent villages

13 October 2022

Plans to build a mammoth housing estate on farmland linking two villages are among proposals unveiled in a council's latest development blueprint.

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School cuts warning as energy bills rocket 400%

School cuts warning as energy bills rocket 400%

13 October 2022

Head teachers expect the price of heating their buildings to leap by as much as 400%, as they forecast having to tighten their belts this winter.

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TV star Katherine Ryan returns to the stage

TV star Katherine Ryan returns to the stage

13 October 2022

The Canadian comedian has starred in a number of hit TV shows and is now going back to her stand-up roots with her latest tour, Missus.

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Council's radical plan to ban drivers crossing 'neighbourhoods'

Council's radical plan to ban drivers crossing 'neighbourhoods'

12 October 2022

A huge area blighted by traffic could be split into five 'neighbourhoods' - with residents prohibited from driving directly between each.

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'He had the most awful wounds our team have ever seen'

'He had the most awful wounds our team have ever seen'

11 October 2022

An abandoned black and white moggy named Jack Sparrow is finally on the mend after surgery.

Michelin-starred pub manager sacked over 'pocketed cash'

Michelin-starred pub manager sacked over 'pocketed cash'

11 October 2022

The manager of a Michelin-starred pub who "pocketed" cash paid by a customer and threw away the bill away has lost his claim for unfair dismissal.

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Armed police swoop after 'man spotted with weapons'

Armed police swoop after 'man spotted with weapons'

11 October 2022

A man is facing four charges after armed police were called to reports of a man with weapons.

Celeb hotspot hotel 'keeps our children up at night'

Celeb hotspot hotel 'keeps our children up at night'

11 October 2022

A luxury hotel popular with celebrities has been criticised by villagers who claim thumping music keeps them awake at night.

5000 spring rolls up for grabs at new noodle bar

5000 spring rolls up for grabs at new noodle bar

10 October 2022

An Asian restaurant chain celebrated opening its fourth Kent branch by giving away spring rolls and noodles.

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Woman taken to hospital after A2 crash

Woman taken to hospital after A2 crash

10 October 2022

A woman has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road.

Not again! Delivery van impaled on anti-terror bollards

Not again! Delivery van impaled on anti-terror bollards

10 October 2022

A hapless delivery driver has joined a long list of motorists to get impaled by a notorious anti-terror bollard system.

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From Nazi prisoner-of-war to running a Kent chippy

From Nazi prisoner-of-war to running a Kent chippy

09 October 2022

A woman who was locked up in Germany for rebelling against the Nazis before moving to Kent after falling in love has died aged 101.

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'We face abuse every day - I've been hit by a car four times'

'We face abuse every day - I've been hit by a car four times'

09 October 2022

Takeaway delivery riders have spoken of the abuse and threats they receive on a daily basis, with one being knocked off his bike four times.

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Graffiti info reward handed out just once in three years

Graffiti info reward handed out just once in three years

08 October 2022

A reward scheme for identifying graffiti taggers has been branded a "waste of time" after just one person claimed the cash in three years.

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