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Theatre show cancelled over links to coronavirus case

Theatre show cancelled over links to coronavirus case

A Kent theatre has cancelled a show tonight after a 'close contact' of cast members was confirmed to have coronavirus.

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Holiday firm creating 7,000 jobs

Holiday firm creating 7,000 jobs

Roles at a popular Kent firm will be created in a major recruitment drive ahead of summer season.

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Burglar found hiding behind bench after police chase

Burglar found hiding behind bench after police chase

A dramatic video shows police finding a burglar hiding in a garden after he led officers on a car chase.

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Men armed with axe and knife break into house

Men armed with axe and knife break into house

Police are hunting two men who subjected four householders to a "terrifying ordeal".

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Deaths in town blamed on air pollution

Deaths in town blamed on air pollution

Councillors are calling for a bigger commitment to green transport after a town was listed as one of the country's worst for air quality.

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Pupils isolated after confirmed case of deadly virus

Pupils isolated after confirmed case of deadly virus

A number of pupils at a Kent school are in isolation after it was confirmed a family member is fighting coronavirus.

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First coronavirus case in Kent

First coronavirus case in Kent

The first case of coronavirus has been confirmed at a business park that is home to around 40 companies.

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Coronavirus crisis meeting held

Coronavirus crisis meeting held

As coronavirus spreads across the UK the government has held a crisis meeting to discuss its approach to the epidemic.

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Controversial 700-home plan approved by inspector

Controversial 700-home plan approved by inspector

Plans for up to 700 homes which were turned down by a council's planning committee have been approved by a government inspector.

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Greenpeace glue Barclays' doors shut

Greenpeace glue Barclays' doors shut

Three banks are shut this morning after protestors targeted them in a nationwide protest.

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Theatre bosses defend couple who took baby to show

Theatre bosses defend couple who took baby to show

The parents who brought a young baby to a rock musical have been backed by the theatre following complaints from another show goer.

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Migrant detained at services

Migrant detained at services

Police surrounded a lorry at a busy motorway service station this morning amid reports a man had entered the country illegally.

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Goat sanctuary is saved

Goat sanctuary is saved

A much-loved goat sanctuary is safe after a wrangle over a planning technicality.

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Man seriously injured after being hit by bus

Man seriously injured after being hit by bus

A pedestrian has suffered serious injuries after being hit by a bus on a busy street.

Teens shout 'coronavirus' and fake sneeze at Chinese student

Teens shout 'coronavirus' and fake sneeze at Chinese student

A Chinese student visiting a seaside town says he was subjected to abuse from a gang of girls who he claims shouted 'coronavirus' at him.

M20 and M2 delays as roadworks overrun

M20 and M2 delays as roadworks overrun

Overrunning roadworks are causing big hold-ups on both the M20 and M2 this morning.

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Bully's threat to throw bleach over ex girlfriend

Bully's threat to throw bleach over ex girlfriend

A woman was held at knifepoint in a man's home after he flew into a jealous rage.

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Manston boss reveals ambitious trade plan

Manston boss reveals ambitious trade plan

A carbon-neutral cargo route could help bring a former Kent airport back to life and cut lorry traffic on the county's motorways, bosses claim.

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Secondary school applications at all time high

Secondary school applications at all time high

Families will find out later today which secondary school their child has been allocated, as it is revealed applications are higher than ever.

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Moon exhibition draws huge crowds

Moon exhibition draws huge crowds

There are just three days left to see one of Kent's most quirky exhibitions.

Gran's Kentish Knockers win bronze award

Gran's Kentish Knockers win bronze award

A former pasty world champion has tantalised the taste-buds of judges once again - this time with her new vegan variety.

Hospital's 18 Leap Year babies

Hospital's 18 Leap Year babies

Midwives were kept busy yesterday as the Leap Day delivered a maternity ward full of new arrivals.

Leap Day wedding for Tim and Melanie

Leap Day wedding for Tim and Melanie

One happy couple have no excuse for forgetting the date of their wedding anniversary - it's February 29.

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Will you marry me?

Will you marry me?

A hospital support worker leapt at the chance to ask her partner to marry her.

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Victim's hand slashed with knife

Victim's hand slashed with knife

Three men in balaclavas carried out a violent robbery of a delivery driver in the street.

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Extra funding for Kent Police

Extra funding for Kent Police

Offenders may get a shock if they try to mess with our police in future - as the force gets 150 more tasers.

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Woman blasts parents for taking baby to theatre

Woman blasts parents for taking baby to theatre

A theatre-goer has criticised a couple for taking their young baby to a show.

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Hospital unit open again after coronavirus scare

Hospital unit open again after coronavirus scare

Don't go to hospital or your GP, people who think they have coronavirus are being told, after a hospital unit was closed temporarily.

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Pupils told to stay away amid coronavirus fears

Pupils told to stay away amid coronavirus fears

Children at Kent’s largest secondary school have been asked not to return to class after a skiing trip to Italy.

Here's what £2.85 million can buy you

Here's what £2.85 million can buy you

A lavish country home is on the market with a staggering price tag.

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