A cash machine fraudster who told his elderly victims ATMs were not working before stealing cards and pocketing cash has been jailed.

A security guard who’s been stabbed with a needle, threatened with a knife and followed home reveals the stark reality of dealing with shoplifters.

A mum has paid tribute to her daughter who died after suffering a cardiac arrest just a week after her 40th birthday.

A private school has apologised to residents who say they are plagued by ‘illegal and inconsiderate’ parking by parents.

A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital following a serious assault.

A discount retailer is set to move into a shopping centre’s anchor store.

Watch the moment a stolen car crashes into another vehicle before speeding away.

Residents who had bottles of water delivered to their doorsteps as a precaution in case supplies ran low claim they were stolen.

A post office will move into a refurbished convenience store following a petition to keep it in a town centre.

Residents and businesses are being asked to have their say on new proposals to transform a dockside industrial estate.

From gingerbread decorating to film screenings and ice skating, there’s lots to keep everyone happy this Christmas. Here’s our top picks.

Police are searching for a driver who fled the scene of a car crash which left one man in hospital.

A farmer says pet owners need to educate themselves on the dangers of allowing dogs near farm animals. Warning: This article contains graphic images

A teenager who was born 14 weeks premature weighing just 850g has returned to the hospital where she was cared for to thank staff who saved her life.

A man who targetted a young victim by making the believe they were in a relationship has been sent to prison for more than six years.

Popular annual events and key community services are facing cutbacks in support as a council aims to plug a £12m hole in its finances.

A Kent rock climbing company is set to open its third branch in the county next year.

Detectives investigating reports of a serious assault in a town centre are asking anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.

A thief has been sent to prison for less than 60 days after she targeted several stores in two town centres.

A number of councils across Kent are offering free parking during the Christmas period to encourage residents to shop locally.