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‘Huge sadness’ as fireworks display cancelled

‘Huge sadness’ as fireworks display cancelled

06 November 2024

A popular fireworks display will not take place this year due to building work.

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Arrest after slingshot and razor blades seized during car search

Arrest after slingshot and razor blades seized during car search

06 November 2024

Weapons including a slingshot, knife and razor blades were seized following a vehicle search, leading to the arrest of a 41-year-old man.

Out-of-hours drinking sees licence stripped from village’s only pub

Out-of-hours drinking sees licence stripped from village’s only pub

06 November 2024

A village’s only pub had its licence stripped after police raised concerns over public safety and drinking into the early hours.

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Kent vineyard named in world’s top 50

Kent vineyard named in world’s top 50

06 November 2024

A Kent vineyard has been named best in the country - and has just made it into the world's top 50.

Long M20 delays as key tunnel shut due to ‘technical issue’

Long M20 delays as key tunnel shut due to ‘technical issue’

06 November 2024

Queues are building on a motorway as a key tunnel has shut in both directions due to a “technical issue”.

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Villagers make fun of unintentionally rude boot fair sign

Villagers make fun of unintentionally rude boot fair sign

06 November 2024

Villagers have made fun of an unintentionally rude drawing on a boot fair sign.

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‘It’s funny but it shouldn’t be’: Locals baffled as balcony built around lamppost at new flats

‘It’s funny but it shouldn’t be’: Locals baffled as balcony built around lamppost at new flats

06 November 2024

A developer has defended his new build flats after locals mocked an unusual addition to a balcony.

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M20 crash victim was ‘happy-go-lucky’ man

M20 crash victim was ‘happy-go-lucky’ man

06 November 2024

A 26-year-old man was on his way to work when he was involved in a fatal crash with two other vehicles on a busy motorway.

Woman suffers burns as flat fire sparks huge emergency response

Woman suffers burns as flat fire sparks huge emergency response

06 November 2024

A woman suffered burns in a town centre flat fire which sparked a huge emergency response.

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Police probe launched after body found

Police probe launched after body found

06 November 2024

A police probe has been launched after an unidentified man’s body was discovered.

Elderly pedestrian dies after being hit by car in town centre

Elderly pedestrian dies after being hit by car in town centre

06 November 2024

A 79-year-old man who was airlifted to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in the middle of busy town centre has died.

Waterstones to return to closure-hit shopping centre before Christmas

Waterstones to return to closure-hit shopping centre before Christmas

06 November 2024

Book chain Waterstones is to return to a closure-hit shopping centre - and is set to open before Christmas.

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Top uni offloads farmland primed for homes for £700k

Top uni offloads farmland primed for homes for £700k

06 November 2024

A plot of farmland owned by the University of Cambridge primed for redevelopment has gone under the hammer.

Woman who attacked mum after school avoids jail

Woman who attacked mum after school avoids jail

06 November 2024

A woman who “lost control” and attacked another mum by kicking, punching and pulling her hair in front of youngsters has narrowly avoided jail.

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Fireworks frustration as many stuck in gridlock miss display

Fireworks frustration as many stuck in gridlock miss display

06 November 2024

Fireworks fans have been left disappointed after a town descended into gridlock as hundreds headed to a seafront display.

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Dog to be destroyed after biting woman in park

Dog to be destroyed after biting woman in park

06 November 2024

A 49-year-old man has been banned from owning dogs after his American Akita attacked a woman. WARNING: Graphic images

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Floods would devastate Kent town if sea walls not raised - but ‘residents can sleep well’

Floods would devastate Kent town if sea walls not raised - but ‘residents can sleep well’

06 November 2024

A report has laid bare the consequences of climate change for thousands of homes and businesses if sea defences are not improved in a Kent town.

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Heavily pregnant dog tied to tree and abandoned gives birth to nine pups

Heavily pregnant dog tied to tree and abandoned gives birth to nine pups

06 November 2024

A heavily pregnant spaniel found tied to a tree and left for dead “in the middle of nowhere” is lucky to have survived along with her pups.

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‘It’s just pop-up vans and the Post Office - our town needs a proper banking service’

‘It’s just pop-up vans and the Post Office - our town needs a proper banking service’

06 November 2024

Shoppers and traders left without a single bank in their town for more than two years say the area is in ‘desperate need’ of a proper bank service.

Supermarket row continues as Lidl plan quashed AGAIN

Supermarket row continues as Lidl plan quashed AGAIN

06 November 2024

A supermarket's plans for a new store have been blocked in court for the second time after its rivals launched a legal challenge.

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