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Burst pipes shut town centre roads

Burst pipes shut town centre roads

Multiple town centre roads have shut while workers repair three burst water mains.

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Walkers warned after cliff fall

Walkers warned after cliff fall

Country park visitors are being warned to be careful after a number of cliff falls due to the recent weather conditions.

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New future for former soft play centre

New future for former soft play centre

Planning permission has been granted for a warehouse and health clinic plan at a former children's soft play centre.

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Chopper launched after police-chase crash

Chopper launched after police-chase crash

A man has been arrested following a large-scale police search which included the police helicopter.

Teens win award for stopping man jumping in front of train

Teens win award for stopping man jumping in front of train

Six heroic teenagers who stopped a suicidal young man from stepping in front of a train have received awards for their actions.

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Mum with terminal cancer given chance for last family holiday

Mum with terminal cancer given chance for last family holiday

A 27-year-old mum with terminal cancer has been given the chance to enjoy one last holiday with her husband and three young children.

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Electric scooter and Apple Watch stolen from boy

Electric scooter and Apple Watch stolen from boy

A teenage boy had an electric scooter, mobile phone and an Apple watch stolen during a reported robbery.

Barn conversion bid a 'threat to rare bats'

Barn conversion bid a 'threat to rare bats'

Protected bats could be at risk during the conversion of an old barn to a house, fear wildlife experts.

Bomb disposal unit called to beach

Bomb disposal unit called to beach

A bomb disposal team was called out after a military device was spotted by eagle-eyed passer beach-goers.

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Home suffers 'extensive damage' as faulty plug adaptor sparks blaze

Home suffers 'extensive damage' as faulty plug adaptor sparks blaze

The fire service is issuing advice after a faulty plug adaptor sparked a fire in a bedroom, which spread through a family home.

‘Buses won’t be able to serve proposed 350-home estate’

‘Buses won’t be able to serve proposed 350-home estate’

It's feared plans for a new estate will not be able to be served by buses because routes leading to it are not designed to accommodate the vehicles.

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'Brontosaurus sized phone mast will ruin our village'

'Brontosaurus sized phone mast will ruin our village'

A planned 25-metre phone mast has been branded an 'ugly skyscraper' as images show it would tower over nearby homes.

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Rare and valuable classic car stolen

Rare and valuable classic car stolen

Police have launched a hunt for thieves who stole a valuable classic car worth £15,000.

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Home Bargains 'pulls plug on new store'

Home Bargains 'pulls plug on new store'

A popular discount retailer has pulled the plug on plans to open a huge new store in Kent, sources say.

Emergency services attend 'highly severe' crash

Emergency services attend 'highly severe' crash

Police have spent more than an hour at the scene of a crash.

'I don't want to need Noah's Ark!'

'I don't want to need Noah's Ark!'

Flooding at an animal reserve means the owner desperately needs a new site, but a homes builder has denied it has anything to do with its development.

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Anger over travellers' car park camp during lockdown

Anger over travellers' car park camp during lockdown

Travellers who pitched up in a council car park have been accused of flouting Covid rules by moving around during lockdown.

Tributes to 'bubbly and positive' teacher after sudden death

Tributes to 'bubbly and positive' teacher after sudden death

A secondary school is in shock after a popular teacher died suddenly in the early hours.

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Warning after landslips at beauty spot

Warning after landslips at beauty spot

A council is urging people to stay away from a fenced-off area of a popular walking spot after multiple landslips.

'Fewer shops and more cafes' on post-pandemic high streets

'Fewer shops and more cafes' on post-pandemic high streets

High streets across Kent will be made up of fewer shops and more cafes following the coronavirus pandemic, a councillor believes.

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