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'Bin lorry crews swear at us and drop rubbish'

'Bin lorry crews swear at us and drop rubbish'

18 June 2021

Two councils have fined a waste company for its 'poor' service and constant missed collections that residents have been dealing with for years.

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Man in court over Sasha Johnson shooting

Man in court over Sasha Johnson shooting

18 June 2021

A Kent man has appeared in court charged with taking part in a murder plot after a prominent Black Lives Matter campaigner was shot at a party.

Manston lorry park to shut for good

Manston lorry park to shut for good

18 June 2021

The makeshift lorry park at Manston which opened last winter is to shut for good at the end of this month, the government has confirmed.

Police quiz girls after rocks thrown at buses

Police quiz girls after rocks thrown at buses

18 June 2021

Rocks and eggs have been thrown at windows of moving vehicles - sparking a police investigation that has seen officers question two teenage girls.

'If government has £4.8bn to spare why not pay for key council tax change?'

'If government has £4.8bn to spare why not pay for key council tax change?'

18 June 2021

Our political editor Paul Francis takes a look at all the big news from national and local politics this week.

Hospital trust fined £733k over unsafe care leading to baby's death

Hospital trust fined £733k over unsafe care leading to baby's death

18 June 2021

East Kent Hospitals has been fined £733,000 for the unsafe care and treatment of a baby which resulted in his tragic death.

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Thousands raised after village pub blaze

Thousands raised after village pub blaze

18 June 2021

The owners of a village pub devastated by a fire have pledged to rebuild it as the local community rallies to offer support and financial aid.

Psychic ferret predicts shock result for England game

Psychic ferret predicts shock result for England game

18 June 2021

A two-year-old ferret at an RSPCA centre in Kent has made a shock prediction ahead of England's group stage game against Scotland.

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'Predator' claimed he was sleepwalking after sex assault on teen

'Predator' claimed he was sleepwalking after sex assault on teen

18 June 2021

A paedophile sniffed six lines of cocaine and drank ten pints of cider before molesting his victim as she slept.

Dame Vera Lynn's name memorialised at White Cliffs

Dame Vera Lynn's name memorialised at White Cliffs

18 June 2021

The forces sweetheart now has two parts of the White Cliffs of Dover named after her to mark the first anniversary of her death.

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Flood warnings in place

Flood warnings in place

18 June 2021

Flood alerts have been issued for across the county as more heavy fall is expected today.

Legal stand off over child asylum seekers continues

Legal stand off over child asylum seekers continues

18 June 2021

The Home Office insists a compulsory scheme for child asylum seekers arriving in Kent is not needed.

Ambitious plan for old theme park cinema site unveiled

Ambitious plan for old theme park cinema site unveiled

18 June 2021

Theme park bosses have unveiled ambitious plans for "world-class" 365-day a year entertainment centre and hotel at an old cinema site.

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'Her dog killed my cat and bit me - but she just walked away'

'Her dog killed my cat and bit me - but she just walked away'

18 June 2021

A dad has told how he pulled his family's beloved cat from the jaws of a dog that wandered onto his driveway - before its walker left the scene.

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'Hero caught me as a baby as I fell from third floor window'

'Hero caught me as a baby as I fell from third floor window'

18 June 2021

A woman has laid flowers at the grave of the man who saved her life 54 years ago.

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Homes on 'Millionaires' Row' estate almost complete

Homes on 'Millionaires' Row' estate almost complete

18 June 2021

Construction work on a countryside housing estate is nearing completion, with one of the homes on the market for £1.4 million.

How to avoid a £5,000 fine when loading the car this summer

How to avoid a £5,000 fine when loading the car this summer

18 June 2021

Incorrectly loading the car for a family holiday or day trip this summer could land you with a hefty fine or invalidate your insurance. Here's why.

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How to watch Disney's new film Luca

How to watch Disney's new film Luca

18 June 2021

Disney and Pixar's latest underwater adventure is released today. Here's how to watch it.

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'I used to dream of working from home - but the reality isn't so dreamy'

'I used to dream of working from home - but the reality isn't so dreamy'

18 June 2021

If you think returning to the office will be the same as it once was...then think again.

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Plans for retail parade next to Aldi dropped

Plans for retail parade next to Aldi dropped

18 June 2021

A long-running bid to open a row of shops next to an Aldi has been ditched despite the seal of approval being within the developer’s grasp.

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