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Inside people smuggler's lorry

Inside people smuggler's lorry

09 October 2020

Two lorry drivers caught smuggling men into the UK, one of which admitted he'd have been paid £1,000 each for their arrival, have been jailed.

Town's only secondary school confirms first cases of Covid-19

Town's only secondary school confirms first cases of Covid-19

09 October 2020

A town's only secondary school has confirmed both a teacher and a pupil have tested positive for Covid-19.

Cafe undergoing £3.1m makeover targeted by vandals

Cafe undergoing £3.1m makeover targeted by vandals

09 October 2020

Vandals have targeted newly-improved facilities at a park, prompting calls for the installation of CCTV.

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Man charged after assaulting emergency worker

Man charged after assaulting emergency worker

09 October 2020

A man suspected of a string of offences including assault of a police officer has been charged.

96-year-old visits old workplace

96-year-old visits old workplace

09 October 2020

A nonagenarian got to tour a former coachworks where he worked for 34 years.

The story of the historic pub turned strip club

The story of the historic pub turned strip club

09 October 2020

From starting life as the Lilypot in the 17th Century to its final fling as a strip club - this Kent pub certainly had a lively history.

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Hospital at fault in young boy's death

Hospital at fault in young boy's death

09 October 2020

A coroner has found that a failure to increase a desperately ill child's potassium levels led to his death.

MP Tracey Crouch tells of cancer battle

MP Tracey Crouch tells of cancer battle

09 October 2020

One of Kent's most prominent politicians has lifted the lid on living with breast cancer while keeping a sense of humour.

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Celebrations for Marjorie's 100th birthday

Celebrations for Marjorie's 100th birthday

09 October 2020

Social distancing rules didn't dampen the celebrations for Marjorie Joyce Clark's 100th birthday.

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Fundraiser launched for counselling as children's mental health plummets

Fundraiser launched for counselling as children's mental health plummets

09 October 2020

A youth organisation is looking to raise funds for young people who have had their mental health affected by the ongoing pandemic.

'To go through it during lockdown is even more lonely'

'To go through it during lockdown is even more lonely'

09 October 2020

As Baby Loss Awareness Week begins, these brave mums are urging others to share their experiences to help combat the crushing loneliness.

Love Island star joins sister in plea to raise £240k for Ella

Love Island star joins sister in plea to raise £240k for Ella

08 October 2020

Love Island star Montana Brown has joined a Kent woman in her plea to support her sister who requires £240,000 for 'last hope' cancer treatment.

Tragedy as man took his life at school gates

Tragedy as man took his life at school gates

08 October 2020

An inquest has heard that a young man's thoroughly upstanding life had fallen to pieces after an addiction to drugs.

'Swift action' by council prompts encampment to move on

'Swift action' by council prompts encampment to move on

08 October 2020

A council has acted swiftly to remove an unauthorised encampment in a swimming pool car park.

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Rising Kent star to release single

Rising Kent star to release single

08 October 2020

An 18-year-old TV presenter and YouTube star is releasing a new track.

Race to find bone marrow match for sick girl

Race to find bone marrow match for sick girl

08 October 2020

A heartbroken mother is pleading with people to join the bone marrow register to help find a donor match for her seriously ill daughter.

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Husband and wife landlord team moves in

Husband and wife landlord team moves in

08 October 2020

An award-winning pub has been taken over by first-time landlords.

Foodbank plea ahead of 'dire' unemployment predictions

Foodbank plea ahead of 'dire' unemployment predictions

08 October 2020

A foodbank is appealing for people's continued support ahead of "dire" unemployment predictions.

ISIS affiliated prisoners wore fake suicide belts in murder plot

ISIS affiliated prisoners wore fake suicide belts in murder plot

07 October 2020

Two ISIS affiliated prisoners who savaged a prison guard while wearing fake suicide belts have been convicted of attempted murder.

Armed police chase suspect through gardens

Armed police chase suspect through gardens

07 October 2020

Bewildered residents watched on as armed police chased a suspect through their gardens and a helicopter hovered overhead.

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