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On-site testing identifies more cases at Salad factory

On-site testing identifies more cases at Salad factory

11 December 2020

A food factory where two workers died after testing positive for Covid has found another 46 employees have the virus during on-site testing measures

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Girl, 9, battling cancer switches on 'Northern Lights'

Girl, 9, battling cancer switches on 'Northern Lights'

11 December 2020

A nine-year-old girl battling bone cancer has switched on a Christmas lights display at a shopping centre.

Children's Christmas gift fundraising bid

Children's Christmas gift fundraising bid

11 December 2020

A shopkeeper and his girlfriend are involved in fundraising for presents for youngsters who have been affected by the pandemic.

Fury over 'praising' sex pest

Fury over 'praising' sex pest

10 December 2020

A politician has blasted character referees for a former MP jailed for sexual assault for not speaking up for his victims.

Devastated wife found husband dead at home

Devastated wife found husband dead at home

10 December 2020

An "incredible" businessman was tragically discovered dead after taking his own life at the age of 32.

Free parking for Christmas

Free parking for Christmas

09 December 2020

Charges will be waived at council-owned car parks over four days during the Christmas and New Year period.

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Man admits attack after becoming enraged with a dog

Man admits attack after becoming enraged with a dog

09 December 2020

A man has been spared jail after he admitted hitting a dog owner at a railway station after he became enraged with the victim's pet

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'We need £400m to turn around scandal-hit hospitals'

'We need £400m to turn around scandal-hit hospitals'

09 December 2020

MPs are urgently calling on the government to provide a £400 million boost to improve a hospital trust hit by a string of scandals.

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Burst water main blocks A-road

Burst water main blocks A-road

09 December 2020

One of the main routes in and out of a city is blocked due to a burst water main.

Road rage attack sees driver kicked and punched

Road rage attack sees driver kicked and punched

08 December 2020

A motorist was assaulted in a suspected road rage incident after two cars had to stop for a narrowing road.

Eyes down for festive bingo for Martha Trust

Eyes down for festive bingo for Martha Trust

07 December 2020

A charity is holding a family bingo night hosted by Santa to raise Christmas funds for a care home

Golf's Peter Alliss dies at the age of 89

Golf's Peter Alliss dies at the age of 89

06 December 2020

Tributes have been paid to the 'voice of golf' and a regular at Kent's biggest golf tournaments.

Honour for translation service

Honour for translation service

06 December 2020

A language translation business has been recognised for its work during the pandemic.

Who are the heroes during the pandemic?

Who are the heroes during the pandemic?

05 December 2020

A ferry company has a competition to find those who have gone above and beyond for their community in the face of coronavirus.

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Town's major access route reopens after 11 weeks

Town's major access route reopens after 11 weeks

04 December 2020

An historic bridge, which is a major route into a town, has reopened after an 11 week restoration project.

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'I'm honestly scared to go to work at the moment...'

'I'm honestly scared to go to work at the moment...'

03 December 2020

A union demands workers get sick pay at a salad factory if they catch Covid while staff say they are scared to go to work after two people died.

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Second Covid death linked with salad factory

Second Covid death linked with salad factory

03 December 2020

A second worker from a Covid-hit factory is reported to have died as the business prepares for on-site testing next week.

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Fundraising campaign to bridge £6k donation shortfall for Guide Dogs branch

Fundraising campaign to bridge £6k donation shortfall for Guide Dogs branch

03 December 2020

Volunteers who have seen a decline in funds through the pandemic are hoping readers will back their 12 Guide Dogs of Christmas campaign

Fun and informative history talks to go live online

Fun and informative history talks to go live online

02 December 2020

A history group that has already made a name for itself at its community workshops will hold online talks about east Kent's colourful past

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Road closed after lorry transporting hay catches fire

Road closed after lorry transporting hay catches fire

30 November 2020

Drivers are facing delays this evening after emergency services closed a road following a lorry fire.

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