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Plans for mast taller than Shard set to be rejected

Plans for mast taller than Shard set to be rejected

26 January 2017

Plans for a communications mast taller than The Shard are recommended to be rejected by councillors at a planning meeting tonight

Cruel thieves target disabled man's dog

Cruel thieves target disabled man's dog

26 January 2017

A disabled man who has the mental age of six is bereft after thieves stole his beloved dog from his garden.

Eagle-eyed Joshua alerts fire service to missing hydrant sign

Eagle-eyed Joshua alerts fire service to missing hydrant sign

26 January 2017

A sharp-eyed Cub Scout helped firefighters repair a hydrant while working for his fire safety badge.

Fears animals being shot with airguns

Fears animals being shot with airguns

26 January 2017

Vets have confirmed pigeon found injured in the street had been deliberately targeted.

Fines of £2,000 in six months for parking at his own flat

Fines of £2,000 in six months for parking at his own flat

26 January 2017

A sales assistant has pleaded with parking wardens to stop acting "like robots" and show humanity to flat residents, after receiving £2,000 in fines.

Man charged following 'hit and run' crash and assaults

Man charged following 'hit and run' crash and assaults

26 January 2017

A 24-year-old homeless man will appear before magistrates today charged with a series of assaults and an alleged hit and run crash.

Riding equipment store destroyed in blaze

Riding equipment store destroyed in blaze

26 January 2017

Firefighters spent more than an hour at a fire in an outbuilding used to store horse riding equipment.

Shut-up shop for refurb

Shut-up shop for refurb

26 January 2017

A convenience store has been temporarily closed while it undergoes a makeover.

Teen's memorial fund raises more than £18,000

Teen's memorial fund raises more than £18,000

26 January 2017

Thousands of pounds has been raised in memory of a 16-year-old angler.

Fashion project highlights homeless plight

Fashion project highlights homeless plight

25 January 2017

An actor is using paper cups, crisp wrappers and cigarette packets strewn in the high street to create catwalk fashion to highlight homelessness.

Cutbacks to bus services across Towns

Cutbacks to bus services across Towns

25 January 2017

Afterschool, Saturday and late evening bus services are set to be cut by Medway Council as they aim to make savings to the Public Transport Budget.

Sweet success for Louis

Sweet success for Louis

25 January 2017

An entrepreneurial teenager has taken his sweet treats to be tried and tested at a popular farmers market.

Young woman found dead in student digs

Young woman found dead in student digs

25 January 2017

Police were called following the death of a 20-year-old student.

Good evening officer - we were just on our way…

Good evening officer - we were just on our way…

25 January 2017

Around 40 cars descended on a £5m multi-storey car park but swiftly made a U-turn after spotting security.

Review: Glitz, glamour and all-star cast wow La Cage aux Folles audience

Review: Glitz, glamour and all-star cast wow La Cage aux Folles audience

25 January 2017

Theatregoers from Kent were cured of their January blues with the opening night of La Cage aux Folles at the Marlowe Theatre.

Ruling the roost

Ruling the roost

25 January 2017

Strut your stuff this Chinese New Year and get into the spirit of the Year of the Rooster with events across the county.

Book in for a wickedly magical night

Book in for a wickedly magical night

25 January 2017

Grab your wand as the wonderful world of Harry Potter comes to Kent for magic nights to mark the 20th anniversary of the release of the first book.

Care home damned for many failings

Care home damned for many failings

25 January 2017

A care home has been put into special measures after inspectors found staff there couldn't keep residents safe in an emergency.

Entwined in art

Entwined in art

25 January 2017

Try some artistic inspiration with new exhibitions opening at the Turner Contemporary, Entangled: Threads & Making, and a second JMW Turner display.

Loan sharks helping ‘make people homeless’

Loan sharks helping ‘make people homeless’

25 January 2017

Experts say victims of illegal money lending can face eviction and be pushed to the brink of suicide.

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