Police are asking the public to look out for a missing 16-year-old boy last seen at a railway station.

A 75-year-old who has MS resorted to lying on the floor during a 51-hour visit to a busy A&E department.

This week’s podcast discusses the budget, the long-running Chatham Docks saga, and welcomes one of the county’s new MPs.

A suspect who drove an allegedly stolen van during a police chase is on the run after an accident.

A prison staff member has pleaded guilty to having an “inappropriate relationship” with the man who murdered Zara Aleena in 2022 on her way home.

A third suspect has been charged after a victim in his 20’s was taken to hospital with stab wounds.

A fun-loving drama teacher who won the hearts of the nation on Britain’s Got Talent will be hoping to win over a new audience at a Kent panto.

A prolific shoplifter who tried to conceal his crimes has been banned from several supermarkets and a chain of petrol stations.

A woman has died after a medical incident near a restaurant which prompted a large response from the emergency services.

Scarecrows have once again taken over a quiet village this half term.

A heartbroken mum has paid tribute to her “generous” and “loving” son after his body was found in the River Medway following days of searching.

A budget retailer has withdrawn its bid to sell booze from its new store after it met opposition over concerns it could lead to alcohol-related crime.

Disposal teams from the Ministry of Defence were called after wartime solid metal objects were found at a building site.

A cocaine addict claimed in court he was attacked by his dealer with a dog chain in a row over drugs before offering to spar with him without “tools”.

A 43-year-old man has been charged with rape after a woman reported being attacked in a town park.

A 33-year-old man has appeared in court accused of murder after a town centre stabbing.

A community group has proved successful in its effort to get an historic 125-year-old fountain returned to its original location.

Police say two missing children who were believed to be together in Chatham have now been found safe and well.

The government has decided not to intervene in a controversial planning bid to convert an industrial docks site.

A 31-year-old thug who subjected his girlfriend to months of controlling and violent abuse has been locked up.