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‘Night Watcher’ linked to violent £1.8m jewellery burglary

‘Night Watcher’ linked to violent £1.8m jewellery burglary

13 August 2024

A notorious burglar dubbed the “Night Watcher” could have been responsible for a £1.8m jewellery heist in the county, say police.

‘Neighbour’s extension is so big it blocks the sun’

‘Neighbour’s extension is so big it blocks the sun’

13 August 2024

Neighbours are engaged in a year-long dispute to reduce the height of a bungalow extension described as looking like “a prison wall”.

Second dyslexia-focused school to open after mum’s ‘flexi’ success

Second dyslexia-focused school to open after mum’s ‘flexi’ success

11 August 2024

A mum who set up Kent's first dyslexic school after watching her daughter struggle in a mainstream setting is now opening her second facility.

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£10k reward to catch man behind £2m jewellery raid

£10k reward to catch man behind £2m jewellery raid

10 August 2024

People are being urged to come forward with information regarding an armed burglar who it is feared could strike again.

‘Teething problems’ see bus trial hit by delays and timetable issues

‘Teething problems’ see bus trial hit by delays and timetable issues

10 August 2024

A bus service trial impacted by roadworks and timetable mishaps has been branded a “disaster” less than two weeks since its launch.

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Plans floated for hotel, market hall and art gallery in town

Plans floated for hotel, market hall and art gallery in town

08 August 2024

Proposals are being drawn up after funding was approved for a high street regeneration project.

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Police respond after stickers with ‘hidden razor blades’ allegedly found at railway station

Police respond after stickers with ‘hidden razor blades’ allegedly found at railway station

05 August 2024

Stickers with razor blades stuck to the back of them were reportedly found at a railway station in Kent.

No trains running from Kent railway station

No trains running from Kent railway station

04 August 2024

There will be no trains running from a railway station today, with bus replacement services in place due to engineering works.

Police manhunt after hammer-wielding robbers target E-bike

Police manhunt after hammer-wielding robbers target E-bike

03 August 2024

Police are hunting suspects who reportedly brandished a hammer and robbed their victim's electronic bicycle.

Thunderstorms sweep across Kent

Thunderstorms sweep across Kent

01 August 2024

Trains have been disrupted and people have reported thunder “like a bomb going off” as storms roll through the county.

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Council accused of ‘hating motorists’ as 20mph zone set for huge extension

Council accused of ‘hating motorists’ as 20mph zone set for huge extension

31 July 2024

An extended 20mph zone comes into force in October and has been widely welcomed but a campaigner says it’s just a way of fleecing drivers.

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Ancient woodland brought into public ownership thanks to donations

Ancient woodland brought into public ownership thanks to donations

31 July 2024

Generations donations from the public have helped a council buy 14 acres of ancient woodland.

Open air market to be trialled in village dogged by anti-social behaviour

Open air market to be trialled in village dogged by anti-social behaviour

30 July 2024

An open-air market is hoping to entice visitors back to a village shopping centre previously plagued by troublesome teens targeting traders.

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Dive into the history of the Tudors

Dive into the history of the Tudors

30 July 2024

A Kent attraction is hosting a series of events unearthing the hidden lives of some of the queens of the Tudor period.

Firm ‘disappointed’ as plans for huge solar farm refused

Firm ‘disappointed’ as plans for huge solar farm refused

27 July 2024

Plans to build one of the biggest solar farms in the county have been turned down due to the development being on green belt land.

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Pedal to the metal: Three huge car shows coming to Kent

Pedal to the metal: Three huge car shows coming to Kent

27 July 2024

Get yourself in gear as three shows are putting high-speed vehicles, unrestored cars and quirky campervans on display.

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Search for owners of stolen bikes

Search for owners of stolen bikes

26 July 2024

Bikes found after two people were seen acting suspiciously are thought to have been stolen - and police want to reunite them with their owners.

‘Do not approach’ warning and CCTV released in hunt for violent burglar

‘Do not approach’ warning and CCTV released in hunt for violent burglar

26 July 2024

More images and CCTV has been released by police after a violent burglary where a homeowner was struck with a gun and £2m of goods were stolen.

Children’s charity shop shut after fire

Children’s charity shop shut after fire

24 July 2024

A high street charity shop remains closed indefinitely following a fire earlier this week.

Electric car thief who hit motorcyclist while fleeing police found with ‘burglary kit’

Electric car thief who hit motorcyclist while fleeing police found with ‘burglary kit’

23 July 2024

A prolific burglar being pursued by police veered onto the wrong side of the road before “seriously injuring” a biker and their passenger.

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