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Grieving daughter given parking fine during dad's wake

Grieving daughter given parking fine during dad's wake

07 December 2022

A woman was shocked to discover she had been issued a parking fine by the hotel where she hosted her father’s wake.

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'I either looked pretty cool or a complete dipstick'

'I either looked pretty cool or a complete dipstick'

07 December 2022

Columnist John Nurden has been out of sorts this week, doing his finest Blues Brothers impression after misplacing his glasses.

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'If we can't build this Aldi we'll quit Island altogether'

'If we can't build this Aldi we'll quit Island altogether'

07 December 2022

A discount chain has taken the unusual step of lobbying residents in a bid to get a new £9m superstore approved – against planners' advice.

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Man caught on camera firing BB gun at pizza takeaway

Man caught on camera firing BB gun at pizza takeaway

07 December 2022

A 41-year-old with an air pistol who brazenly shot at a pizza shop window in broad daylight was caught on camera by a member of staff.

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Plans for 2,500 home garden village revealed

Plans for 2,500 home garden village revealed

07 December 2022

A masterplan has revealed how a 2,500-home garden village and business park creating 850 jobs would look, as the plans go live.

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Trucker stabbed drivers in frenzy after football match

Trucker stabbed drivers in frenzy after football match

07 December 2022

A “sick” knife-wielding trucker repeatedly stabbed fellow drivers after a football match in a terrifying ordeal at a lorry park.

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TV star backs bid to save iconic landmark

TV star backs bid to save iconic landmark

07 December 2022

An award-winning actress has become a patron of the campaign to restore a historic seaside funicular lift.

'I feel no pain now – I cycled 30 miles on broken foot but didn't realise'

'I feel no pain now – I cycled 30 miles on broken foot but didn't realise'

07 December 2022

A nuclear submarine veteran was left with a rare condition which makes him feel no pain after suffering a stroke while sailing.

Roads closed after 'person hit by car'

Roads closed after 'person hit by car'

06 December 2022

A road was shut after an accident this evening.

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Thieves' £20k haul of equipment from animal charity

Thieves' £20k haul of equipment from animal charity

06 December 2022

A leading nature conservation charity has been targeted by criminals three times in a matter of weeks.

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Railway lines re-open after landslip

Railway lines re-open after landslip

06 December 2022

A landslip stopped all services running between two railway stations this evening.

‘I can’t afford to buy food this week and my boy’s got cancer’

‘I can’t afford to buy food this week and my boy’s got cancer’

06 December 2022

A mum says rising energy bills coupled with the cost of getting her son to London for cancer treatment have left her unable to afford to eat.

Crew behind huge Netflix show book out Kent hotel

Crew behind huge Netflix show book out Kent hotel

06 December 2022

The production team from a popular Netflix show booked out an entire Kent hotel while filming a "secret" episode nearby.

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Shock as Libertines star's café closes

Shock as Libertines star's café closes

06 December 2022

A café co-owned by Libertines frontman Carl Barât has closed - having traded for just one year.

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Kent MPs welcome government climbdown over housebuilding targets

Kent MPs welcome government climbdown over housebuilding targets

06 December 2022

A retreat by the government on controversial housebuilding targets has been given a cautious welcome by council leaders and Kent MPs.

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Taxi worker gets medal for saving teen from sex attack

Taxi worker gets medal for saving teen from sex attack

06 December 2022

A guardian angel who risked her own life as she tried to stop a teenager being assaulted has been awarded a medal for her bravery.

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Town centre tower block earmarked for asylum seekers

Town centre tower block earmarked for asylum seekers

06 December 2022

An office block that once hosted a county and family court is being considered as a possible venue for housing people seeking asylum.

Inside the derelict department store taken over by squatters

Inside the derelict department store taken over by squatters

06 December 2022

The vandalism inside a long-empty department store has been revealed - as the door to the shop has been forced open again.

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Traffic chaos after swimming pool gets lodged in high street

Traffic chaos after swimming pool gets lodged in high street

06 December 2022

A town centre was brought to a standstill after a lorry carrying a giant swimming pool got stuck.

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Dog photo and accidental selfies help uncover £45m drugs operation

Dog photo and accidental selfies help uncover £45m drugs operation

06 December 2022

A drugs trafficker helped investigators uncover his own organised crime group after sending a picture of his dog that showed his partner's number.

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