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Nuisance bikers tear up rugby pitch

Nuisance bikers tear up rugby pitch

10 December 2023

People are being urged to report sightings of bikers riding around on sports pitches causing so much damage, they could become unplayable.

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Pub’s free hot drinks and mince pies giveaway

Pub’s free hot drinks and mince pies giveaway

10 December 2023

A community hub-style pub is offering free hot drinks and mince pies to those in need in the run-up to Christmas.

Kent man convicted of killing dad-of-two

Kent man convicted of killing dad-of-two

08 December 2023

A 23-year-old man from Kent is one of five people who have been jailed for a total of 100 years for killing a father-of-two.

New town centre post office opens

New town centre post office opens

08 December 2023

A post office has opened at its new home following fears it would be lost.

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Woman assaulted in attack near high street

Woman assaulted in attack near high street

08 December 2023

An image has been released of a man police believe can help their investigation into a town centre assault on a woman.

Children’s services targeted in bid to tackle £12m finance hole

Children’s services targeted in bid to tackle £12m finance hole

08 December 2023

A social worker team has been slashed and improvement money cut as the council aims to tackle its £12 million overspend.

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Royal Mail sorting office extends opening hours to tackle backlog

Royal Mail sorting office extends opening hours to tackle backlog

08 December 2023

A Royal Mail sorting office is temporarily opening for longer to cope with a build-up of post after weeks of delayed deliveries.

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Town traders feel loss of Wilko as shop ‘left to flood for months’

Town traders feel loss of Wilko as shop ‘left to flood for months’

08 December 2023

Traders and shoppers are feeling the absence of a former discount chain shop in their town which has been ‘left to linger’ in a poor state.

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‘It will increase financial exclusion’: Traders react to loss of town banks

‘It will increase financial exclusion’: Traders react to loss of town banks

07 December 2023

Small businesses in a town have slammed the ‘terrible’ decision by two high street banks to shut next year.

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Free meals introduced for parents of tots at hospital children’s ward

Free meals introduced for parents of tots at hospital children’s ward

07 December 2023

Parents and carers will now be able to enjoy free meals if their tot is staying at a hospital’s children’s ward.

Gove accused of ‘stabbing’ local Tories in back with bankruptcy comments

Gove accused of ‘stabbing’ local Tories in back with bankruptcy comments

07 December 2023

A senior Kent politician has criticised fellow Tory Michael Gove for comments he made about councils being to blame for going bust.

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Investigation launched after rail worker injured in on-track collision

Investigation launched after rail worker injured in on-track collision

07 December 2023

A rail maintenance worker had to be taken to hospital following an on-track collision on Kent’s high-speed network.

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Carrier of ‘freezing-cold’ kittens dumped outside railway station

Carrier of ‘freezing-cold’ kittens dumped outside railway station

07 December 2023

The RSPCA is appealing for information after three 12-week-old kittens were found abandoned in soiled blankets.

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London families stopped from moving into tower block over fire safety fears

London families stopped from moving into tower block over fire safety fears

07 December 2023

Plans to house 81 homeless families in a tower block have been put on hold after a fire safety inspection.

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Plans to carve up pub car park for four-bed home

Plans to carve up pub car park for four-bed home

07 December 2023

A pub company says its proposal to build a new house in part of a boozer’s car park will help secure the pub’s future – but not everyone is convinced.

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Severe delays after pile-up blocks M2

Severe delays after pile-up blocks M2

06 December 2023

There were severe delays on the motorway tonight after a multi-vehicle crash blocked a number of lanes.

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No sign of Percy the Potato as parcel hit by postal delays

No sign of Percy the Potato as parcel hit by postal delays

06 December 2023

Our parcel and card which we sent to see if they would be caught up in the postal delays Kent residents have reported are... yet to arrive.

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Driver hurt after crashing into pole

Driver hurt after crashing into pole

06 December 2023

Motorists were delayed for more than three hours after a car crashed into a pole on a busy street during rush hour.

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Stolen French bulldog returned home after reward offer

Stolen French bulldog returned home after reward offer

06 December 2023

A dog forcibly stolen from inside its home by brazen thieves has been returned home after its owners offered a reward for her safe return.

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Plans for hundreds of homes on historic timber yard site

Plans for hundreds of homes on historic timber yard site

06 December 2023

An application has been submitted to redevelop the site of a former family-run timber firm.

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