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Man beaten senseless outside fire station

Man beaten senseless outside fire station

05 January 2017

A man has been arrested after another was punched unconscious in an early-morning attack.

'My heart breaks every day'

'My heart breaks every day'

05 January 2017

A mother has spoken of her family's grief as her son lays in a hospital bed brain damaged after a major car crash more than four months ago.

Tom makes a splash

Tom makes a splash

05 January 2017

They turned out in their hundreds to see diver Tom Daley at Bluewater back in 2012 and there were queues for his latest visit this week.

Tributes after teacher's sudden death

Tributes after teacher's sudden death

05 January 2017

A woman who passed away just before Christmas was days away from starting her dream job.

Veteran launches petition to move town's war memorial

Veteran launches petition to move town's war memorial

05 January 2017

An army veteran hopes to renew a debate about whether a war memorial should be moved, by taking his petition to the council.

Woman trapped in supermarket lift

Woman trapped in supermarket lift

05 January 2017

Firefighters spent 45 minutes rescuing a woman in her 60s when a supermarket lift jammed, leaving her trapped inside.

Keep helping cancer victim Kelly in 2017, mum pleads

Keep helping cancer victim Kelly in 2017, mum pleads

04 January 2017

Don't give up on cancer-stricken teenager Kelly Turner in 2017, says anguished mum

Stay away from A&E unless it’s really urgent

Stay away from A&E unless it’s really urgent

04 January 2017

Health chiefs ask non-emergency patients to seek help elsewhere as pressure on the hospital's emergency department remains abnormally high.

Mama mia! Pizza chain set to fill empty supermarket unit

Mama mia! Pizza chain set to fill empty supermarket unit

04 January 2017

Retail giant Tesco have applied for planning permission to change a vacant unit into a hot food takeaway.

Candlelit vigil to remember homeless

Candlelit vigil to remember homeless

04 January 2017

The family of a homeless man who died in a town centre on Christmas Eve joined a group of volunteers for a candlelit vigil.

Teen mum arrested as baby abandoned outside store

Teen mum arrested as baby abandoned outside store

04 January 2017

An 18-year-old woman is in police custody after her baby was found abandoned outside a food store as temperatures plummeted.

Tributes to 'princess' Ezmae

Tributes to 'princess' Ezmae

04 January 2017

A seriously ill four-year-old who touched the hearts of people around the world has died.

One in four children in poverty, says report

One in four children in poverty, says report

04 January 2017

A Kent constituency is one of the worst for number of poor youngsters, a charity says.

Alternative music festival to move from Brighton to Kent

Alternative music festival to move from Brighton to Kent

04 January 2017

A two-day celebration of alternative music is set to move from Brighton to its new home at Dreamland in Margate this year.

Musical tribute to the late, great Leonard Cohen

Musical tribute to the late, great Leonard Cohen

04 January 2017

Poet and songwriter Leonard Cohen will be remembered with an evening of music inspired by him and concert footage of the man himself.

A story to have you laughing all the way down the aisle

A story to have you laughing all the way down the aisle

04 January 2017

Hi-de-Hi star Ruth Madoc joins a cast of theatre and TV stars in the stage version of Adam Sandler's hit comedy, The Wedding Singer.

Couple's thanks to neighbours after fire destroys home

Couple's thanks to neighbours after fire destroys home

04 January 2017

A couple who lost everything in a devastating house fire have thanked the community for rallying round in their time of need.

Family's freezing festive period

Family's freezing festive period

04 January 2017

A family living in a council flat claim they were forced to spend Christmas in the cold with no heating as temperatures plummeted to below freezing.

Grandad runs for life to dodge falling power cables

Grandad runs for life to dodge falling power cables

04 January 2017

A retired pub landlord has described the moment he was forced to scramble for his life as live 400-volt power cables crashed down around him.

Audience go mad for Barmy panto

Audience go mad for Barmy panto

04 January 2017

The quality of the first night of the New Royal Marines pantomime explains why the show sold out three months ago.

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