Home   Categories   Grid

Human Interest

Boy and girl arrested after Christmas displays trashed

Boy and girl arrested after Christmas displays trashed

15 December 2024

Two teenagers have been arrested after Christmas displays were trashed in a village.

The new £2.2m home being built in one of Kent's priciest streets

The new £2.2m home being built in one of Kent's priciest streets

15 December 2024

A “magnificent” new home valued at more than £2 million is being built on a plot previously occupied by a house destroyed in a devastating fire.

4

Is this Kent’s most overlooked high street?

Is this Kent’s most overlooked high street?

15 December 2024

With few empty shops and a small amount of litter, this Kent town could have the best but most forgotten about high street in the county.

15

‘Our road has become an Amazon sorting office – it’s chaos’

‘Our road has become an Amazon sorting office – it’s chaos’

15 December 2024

Fed-up residents say their street is being used as a makeshift parcel depot with hundreds of packages being unloaded every day.

19

Tragic death of mum-of-two, 38, who had ‘perfect life’

Tragic death of mum-of-two, 38, who had ‘perfect life’

15 December 2024

A family have been left devastated by the death of a much-loved mum-of-two who had a “perfect life” but battled with her mental health for years.

Staff and customers battling ‘horrible’ experience over loss of heating

Staff and customers battling ‘horrible’ experience over loss of heating

14 December 2024

Supermarket staff and customers say they have been forced to wear hats, gloves and coats to battle the in-store cold after the heating broke.

5

Kent former marine and team rescued at sea in charity rowing challenge

Kent former marine and team rescued at sea in charity rowing challenge

14 December 2024

A former Kent marine and his team had to be rescued while attempting to cross the Atlantic in a fundraising challenge.

Five men questioned over gig crush where Kent security guard died

Five men questioned over gig crush where Kent security guard died

14 December 2024

Five men are under investigation after a crush at a music venue, where a Kent security guard died.

‘Having a Banksy can be something of a poisoned chalice’

‘Having a Banksy can be something of a poisoned chalice’

14 December 2024

We chart the full, incredible story of an iconic Banksy - where it’s been, how much it’s worth and why it’s still unsold - as it returns to Kent.

3

Our pick of the best and brightest Christmas homes

Our pick of the best and brightest Christmas homes

14 December 2024

Discover some of the most festive homes in Kent with our bumper guide of Christmas displays which won’t break the bank.

2

‘Someone has robbed us of the place we go to remember our nan’

‘Someone has robbed us of the place we go to remember our nan’

14 December 2024

A mum-of-three says she is heartbroken after discovering her grandmother’s gravestone has been stolen.

5

‘The town has never seen anything like this - not in my lifetime’

‘The town has never seen anything like this - not in my lifetime’

14 December 2024

The owners of a live music venue say they have “made a good start” on improving a town's nightlife a year after opening.

1

Backlog of crown court cases soars

Backlog of crown court cases soars

13 December 2024

New figures show more than 3,261 crown court cases are waiting to be heard in Kent with the police commissioner calling it a “real problem”.

4

Hosts Garry and Chelsea to leave kmfm’s Breakfast Show

Hosts Garry and Chelsea to leave kmfm’s Breakfast Show

13 December 2024

The line-up of the popular kmfm Breakfast Show is set to change with the departure of hosts Garry Wilson and Chelsea Little.

Man ‘jumped out of moving vehicle’ before being hit by lorry

Man ‘jumped out of moving vehicle’ before being hit by lorry

13 December 2024

A man who died after being struck by a lorry on the motorway is said to have “jumped from a moving vehicle” into the carriageway, a court heard.

Banksy work finally returns to its hometown

Banksy work finally returns to its hometown

13 December 2024

A £6m piece of public art by Banksy is returning to Margate - nearly two years after it was first unveiled by the artist.

1

'It's not a dead donkey!' 700-year-old pub goes on sale for £1.25m

'It's not a dead donkey!' 700-year-old pub goes on sale for £1.25m

13 December 2024

A 700-year-old pub has gone up for sale with its landlady admitting she is looking forward to riding off into the sunset.

‘Branch came down like a spear - it’s lucky it didn’t hit anyone’

‘Branch came down like a spear - it’s lucky it didn’t hit anyone’

13 December 2024

A retired scientist is calling on the council to cut back trees after a falling bough impaled itself on a verge outside his home.

1

Young woman found ‘unresponsive’ next to busy road

Young woman found ‘unresponsive’ next to busy road

13 December 2024

Emergency services were called after a young woman was found “unresponsive” at the side of a main road.

Shocking video shows huge ‘Christmas tree’ blaze

Shocking video shows huge ‘Christmas tree’ blaze

13 December 2024

A shocking video has shown what are thought to be Christmas trees going up in a raging fire.

2
Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More