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Murder investigation after man dies in hospital

Murder investigation after man dies in hospital

A man in his 30s has died and another arrested after an incident in a town centre.

‘I hope it encourages people to explore what we have here’

‘I hope it encourages people to explore what we have here’

An award-winning designer inspired by her young nephew has launched a children’s activity book showcasing her corner of Kent.

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Drivers facing rush-hour delays following motorway crash

Drivers facing rush-hour delays following motorway crash

There have been delays on a busy stretch of motorway following an incident this morning.

Body of soldier, 25, found trapped under boat, inquest hears

Body of soldier, 25, found trapped under boat, inquest hears

An inquest opening into the death of a young soldier has revealed he was found in the mud of a riverbank with rope tied around his torso and legs.

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Chatham have plenty of incentive to beat the leaders

Chatham have plenty of incentive to beat the leaders

There’s plenty to play for as Chatham Town take on Isthmian Premier Division leaders Hornchurch this Saturday.

Coach puzzled by decisions as Mos exit play-offs

Coach puzzled by decisions as Mos exit play-offs

Invicta Dynamos’ head coach isn’t one for openly criticising officials, but he couldn’t keep silent as their season ended in disappointment.

Gillingham players warned after Harrogate collapse

Gillingham players warned after Harrogate collapse

Gillingham head coach Stephen Clemence has delivered a warning to his players after their Easter Monday shocker at Harrogate.

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Pupils have ‘bright and happy future’ at school rated ‘Good’ again

Pupils have ‘bright and happy future’ at school rated ‘Good’ again

A special needs school described as a “very happy place to be” has received another glowing report from the education watchdog.

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Vital health service to return after abrupt removal

Vital health service to return after abrupt removal

A stroke service which was abruptly removed from a hospital last year is set to return.

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Families reaching ‘crisis point’ trying to navigate SEND services

Families reaching ‘crisis point’ trying to navigate SEND services

There are “inconsistencies" in the way children with special education needs in one part of Kent are treated, an inspection has uncovered.

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Pokémon Gone: Sadness after postbox topper ‘selfishly’ stolen

Pokémon Gone: Sadness after postbox topper ‘selfishly’ stolen

Volunteers have been left “disappointed” after six crotched Pokémon went missing from their free Easter trail for children.

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Council seeks climate strategy ‘refresh’ after declaring emergency

Council seeks climate strategy ‘refresh’ after declaring emergency

Five years after declaring a climate emergency, a local authority is seeking views on updating its action plan to ensure it is meeting its goals.

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Bid to overturn plans to axe free swimming rejected

Bid to overturn plans to axe free swimming rejected

A cash-strapped council has rejected a motion to review its controversial decision to axe free swimming for children.

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Galinson’s view on Priestfield Stadium’s future

Galinson’s view on Priestfield Stadium’s future

Gillingham are determined to climb the Football League but what does that mean for Priestfield Stadium?

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Historic naval building which starred in hit Netflix series receives £2.3m funding boost

Historic naval building which starred in hit Netflix series receives £2.3m funding boost

A filming location for a hit period drama has been awarded a large cash sum to “safeguard the building for future generations”.

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‘It was awful’: Neighbours describe devastating garden shed blaze

‘It was awful’: Neighbours describe devastating garden shed blaze

Eyewitnesses have described the “scary” moment a huge shed blaze destroyed their neighbour’s garden and threatened to engulf their homes too.

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Arrest after man found with serious injuries

Arrest after man found with serious injuries

A man remains in a critical condition in hospital following a serious assault.

African and Caribbean society to welcome TV soap star to mark 40 years

African and Caribbean society to welcome TV soap star to mark 40 years

A charity representing Kent's African and Caribbean community has kicked off its 40th anniversary celebrations.

Body found near cinema and motorway bridge

Body found near cinema and motorway bridge

Police are investigating after a young man’s body was found next to a busy motorway bridge.

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Street shut for emergency works after ‘gas escape’

Street shut for emergency works after ‘gas escape’

Motorists are being advised to avoid a road which has been shut for emergency repairs owing to a gas leak.

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