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Bus firm's evening ticket deal extended 'indefinitely'

Bus firm's evening ticket deal extended 'indefinitely'

A bus operator has announced a special cheaper early evening ticket deal it introduced over Christmas will remain in place indefinitely.

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Cinema and restaurant plans sent to council

Cinema and restaurant plans sent to council

Fresh plans submitted for a 200-seat cinema would create up to 20 jobs.

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'Fury' at plans for 72 homes

'Fury' at plans for 72 homes

Neighbours are concerned about a development's impact on traffic, wildlife and the views from their homes.

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McDonald's unveils veggie Happy Meal

McDonald's unveils veggie Happy Meal

Burger giant McDonald's has adjusted its menu to attract younger customers who have turned their back on beef.

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New hope for miracle baby

New hope for miracle baby

After 12 weeks battling for his life in hospital, the family of a baby boy are hoping for a bright future.

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'Stun gun and drugs found' after police stop car

'Stun gun and drugs found' after police stop car

A stun gun and a large quantity of drugs were allegedly found after police stopped a car.

Men arrested over Channel migrant crossings

Men arrested over Channel migrant crossings

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of helping migrants cross the Channel.

Are you doing Dry January?

Are you doing Dry January?

Improving their sleep is just one of the reasons why hundreds are giving up booze for a month.

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Teenager facing jail for sending video of girl

Teenager facing jail for sending video of girl

A teenager filmed a young girl performing a sex act on a gang member and then sent the clip to him and others, a court heard.

Distressed man helped by emergency crews

Distressed man helped by emergency crews

Police and paramedics were called to a house amid concern for a man's welfare.

Distressed man on footbridge halts traffic on M20

Distressed man on footbridge halts traffic on M20

Traffic was held on the M20 while police helped a man in distress on a footbridge.

Pipe that burst 32 times being replaced

Pipe that burst 32 times being replaced

Engineers have confirmed they will dig up roads to replace 1.8km of a burst-prone pipe.

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Pre-school attacked by vandals

Pre-school attacked by vandals

Staff are appealing for information after equipment was damaged at their pre-school.

Man left with fractured skull

Man left with fractured skull

Detectives investigating an assault which left a man with a fractured skull are appealing for information.

Home Secretary's warning to migrants

Home Secretary's warning to migrants

Home Secretary Sajid Javid has said migrants trying to enter the UK from France will not succeed.

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Man hospitalised after being stabbed in alleyway

Man hospitalised after being stabbed in alleyway

A man was hospitalised after being stabbed as he walked along an alleyway during the early hours of the new year.

Man 'restrained' and put into ambulance

Man 'restrained' and put into ambulance

Police and ambulance crews were called out to a block of flats after a man suffered a medical incident.

Dredging at port to begin as Transport Secretary defends contract decision

Dredging at port to begin as Transport Secretary defends contract decision

Dredging is to begin at a port after the government handed a contract worth £13.8m to a firm which has never run a ferry service.

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Brakes founder dies on 85th birthday

Brakes founder dies on 85th birthday

A family has paid tribute to the founder of a food distribution company who died in a hospice on his 85th birthday.

Air ambulance called to sea after skipper falls ill

Air ambulance called to sea after skipper falls ill

RNLI volunteers rushed out to sea after reports that a fishing boat skipper had been taken ill.

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Three arrested after man stabbed in street

Three arrested after man stabbed in street

Three people have been arrested after a man in his 20s suffered multiple stab wounds in a fight believed to have broken out at a New Year party.

Drug driving arrest after car crash

Drug driving arrest after car crash

Police arrested a man on suspicion of drug driving after he allegedly crashed his car into parked vehicles.

Man arrested after pub break-in

Man arrested after pub break-in

A 50-year-old man has been arrested after a pub was broken into in the early hours.

Teenager taken to hospital with head injury

Teenager taken to hospital with head injury

A teenager was taken to hospital with a head injury just moments after an unrelated fight in a neighbouring road.

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Raise a glass to the January sales

Raise a glass to the January sales

A pub chain with drinking holes across Kent is holding a beer sale with cut-price brews on offer from today.

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Driver dumps car after bus crash

Driver dumps car after bus crash

Police are searching for a driver after a crash involving two cars and a bus last night.

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Gritter lorries prepared as temperatures set to plummet

Gritter lorries prepared as temperatures set to plummet

Gritter lorries are set to head out onto the county's roads later this week as temperatures are forecast to fall below zero.

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Protests at stations over rail fare hike

Protests at stations over rail fare hike

Campaigners are picketing stations around the county in opposition to an increase in rail fares.

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Jury to resume deliberations in MP's election expenses trial

Jury to resume deliberations in MP's election expenses trial

The jury in the election expenses trial of a Tory MP and one of his top campaigners will resume their deliberations today.

Don't get pied and be a world champion in 2019

Don't get pied and be a world champion in 2019

Entries for this summer's World Custard Pie Championships are open until the end of January.

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