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Windows and cash machines damaged at high street bank

Windows and cash machines damaged at high street bank

24 October 2024

Police are investigating after a town centre bank was vandalised for a third time this year.

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Devastated family pay tribute to son, 25, who was ‘always there for anyone’

Devastated family pay tribute to son, 25, who was ‘always there for anyone’

24 October 2024

A devastated family has described the “big void” left in their lives after the tragic death of a son who was “always there for anyone”.

‘I became a live scare maze actor for the night - I can see why you get hooked’

‘I became a live scare maze actor for the night - I can see why you get hooked’

24 October 2024

With scare attractions all the rage, our reporter heads to the country’s longest-running horror maze this Halloween to see if he can deliver a fright.

Fire crews finally leave scene of blaze at recycling site

Fire crews finally leave scene of blaze at recycling site

23 October 2024

Firefighters have finally left the scene of a blaze at a recycling site almost 24 hours after it started.

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Large emergency response in high street after medical incident near restaurant

Large emergency response in high street after medical incident near restaurant

23 October 2024

There is a large emergency presence near a restaurant after what police have described as a medical incident.

Travel delays after teens ‘seen with weapon’ at railway station

Travel delays after teens ‘seen with weapon’ at railway station

23 October 2024

Train services have been disrupted for more than eight hours after reports teenagers were seen with a weapon.

Council eyes cuts to ‘short breaks’ for disabled children to save £200K

Council eyes cuts to ‘short breaks’ for disabled children to save £200K

23 October 2024

A scheme giving disabled children support to attend out-of-school clubs could be scaled back as demand puts too much pressure on council coffers.

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Gridlock traffic on city estate after ‘leaking hydrant’

Gridlock traffic on city estate after ‘leaking hydrant’

23 October 2024

Thousands of drivers have been facing hours of delays due to various works taking place on a busy industrial estate.

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Evri driver removed over hospital row given job back after petition

Evri driver removed over hospital row given job back after petition

23 October 2024

An Evri driver who had his rounds taken away after taking his wife to hospital has been given a new role after almost 60,000 people signed a petition.

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Crews tackling recycling centre blaze

Crews tackling recycling centre blaze

22 October 2024

Three fire engines are at the scene of a fire at a recycling site, with residents warned to shut their doors and windows.

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Soldier stabbed near barracks speaks of ‘horrific experience’ after £50k raised

Soldier stabbed near barracks speaks of ‘horrific experience’ after £50k raised

22 October 2024

A soldier who was stabbed near an army barracks has thanked the kind strangers who raised thousands of pounds for him to help his recovery.

Former town centre art gallery to be transformed

Former town centre art gallery to be transformed

22 October 2024

A former high-class art gallery and gift shop in the town is set to become a cafe and “a hub for dining and entertainment” after a renovation project.

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Access agreed for controversial 450 homes plot on farmland

Access agreed for controversial 450 homes plot on farmland

22 October 2024

After nine years and various planning hurdles a plan for hundreds of homes on open farmland has been given the go-ahead - despite 800 objections.

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Plans to give Kent £16.2m housebuilding boost sees one area receive funds for just 44 homes

Plans to give Kent £16.2m housebuilding boost sees one area receive funds for just 44 homes

22 October 2024

Government plans to give housebuilding a shot in the arm have seen of the largest parts of Kent receive a smaller funding allocation.

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‘Our business hub will attract young people to regenerate the town - not flats’

‘Our business hub will attract young people to regenerate the town - not flats’

22 October 2024

A new co-working space with its own podcasting facilities hopes to provide a space for small businesses and entrepreneurs to thrive.

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Fears neighbouring roads will bear ‘brunt of congestion’ if school ‘traffic-free zone’ approved

Fears neighbouring roads will bear ‘brunt of congestion’ if school ‘traffic-free zone’ approved

22 October 2024

Residents are fuming over plans to create a traffic-free zone outside a school which would impact their already congested road.

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Body found near supermarket amid search for missing man

Body found near supermarket amid search for missing man

22 October 2024

Police have confirmed a body has been found amid a search for a missing man.

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‘It’s pointless us going on’: Frustration at lack of answers over NHS contracts

‘It’s pointless us going on’: Frustration at lack of answers over NHS contracts

22 October 2024

Health bosses have been accused of wasting councillors’ time after failing to answer questions posed to them over NHS contracts they wanted renewing.

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‘I was left on the floor in agony but told the pain was in my head’

‘I was left on the floor in agony but told the pain was in my head’

22 October 2024

A nurse has shared her struggle to get diagnosed with a chronic illness which forced her to quit her job and caused her to collapse from the pain.

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Thief asked ‘ex -boyfriend’ to make him a cuppa and then stole his phone

Thief asked ‘ex -boyfriend’ to make him a cuppa and then stole his phone

22 October 2024

A thief concocted an elaborate ploy to steal his victim’s mobile phone and then harassed him for months afterwards.

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