Home   News

All Kent news

Three arrested by armed police

Three arrested by armed police

Firearms officers have arrested three men after stopping a car in a town centre.

'Untouchable' dealer behind bars

'Untouchable' dealer behind bars

A drug dealer who bragged about being untouchable has been jailed for more than five years after a police raid at a home he was staying at.

16

'Burglar' found hiding in garden shed

'Burglar' found hiding in garden shed

A 35-year-old man remains in custody following a break-in this morning.

Raiders snatch laptops and shop tills

Raiders snatch laptops and shop tills

Laptops, mobiles phones and two till draws were reportedly snatched by thieves during a night time raid.

1

East-west divide for Kent's university students

East-west divide for Kent's university students

A postcode lottery has emerged for Kent students eager to study at university.

Water plans announced amid 'population boom'

Water plans announced amid 'population boom'

Around £1 billion is to be pumped into a a major overhaul of waterworks in the region - including a new reservoir and treatment plant for Kent.

9

Cyclist sought after officer knocked unconscious by gang

Cyclist sought after officer knocked unconscious by gang

Police investigating a group attack which left an officer unconscious in a graveyard is looking for a cyclist who could hold crucial information.

3

Funeral for ex-Premier League ref

Funeral for ex-Premier League ref

A top football official, who also managed a Kent shopping centre, will be remembered by friends and family at a service today.

3

Bully brutally beat girlfriend in drunken attack

Bully brutally beat girlfriend in drunken attack

A drunken thug who viciously beat his girlfriend and threatened to hurt her children has been jailed for his "brutal and bullying behaviour".

Tunnel reopens after vehicle breaks down

Tunnel reopens after vehicle breaks down

Delays have cleared after one of the two Dartford Crossing tunnels was shut for a broken-down vehicle.

Police cordon off home

Police cordon off home

A home has been sealed off as forensics officers investigate a reported burglary.

Inquest opens into death of head teacher

Inquest opens into death of head teacher

More details have emerged about the death of a popular head teacher, after an inquest opened today.

Burglar ran across motorway and hid in bush

Burglar ran across motorway and hid in bush

A burglar who stole cash, jewellery and a games console was found by officers hiding in shrubbery near the M20.

Live: Snow watch in Kent

Live: Snow watch in Kent

Snow has fallen in parts of Kent, as forecasters warn us to prepare for a covering of the white stuff. Follow live updates here.

33

Teens arrested after threats made to shop staff

Teens arrested after threats made to shop staff

A 15-year-old boy and another teenager were arrested in a town centre high street after threats were made to shop staff.

Home flips over on motorway

Home flips over on motorway

A busy coastal road was closed after a lorry carrying a prefab mobile home lost its load and left debris scattered across the carriageway.

6

Six vintage funfair rides you won’t want to miss this Easter

Six vintage funfair rides you won’t want to miss this Easter

And they're all included in your entry ticket to the Festival of Steam and Transport at The Historic Dockyard Chatham. Sponsored editorial.

1

Dirty protest of labourer arrested at hotel

Dirty protest of labourer arrested at hotel

A man arrested after a heated row with his girlfriend at a hotel smeared his own body fluids on the walls of his police cell.

11

Fears as funeral directors plan move into street

Fears as funeral directors plan move into street

Angry residents have objected after it was revealed bodies could be stored in a converted garage under plans to turn a home into a funeral directors.

54

Landmark hotel reopens after face lift

Landmark hotel reopens after face lift

A hotel where Queen Victoria once stayed has reopened after being refurbished.

Man charged after garden crash

Man charged after garden crash

A 29-year-old has been charged with failing to stop after a collision after a car ploughed into a family's front garden.

VIDEO: Quad and bike mayhem captured on dashcam

VIDEO: Quad and bike mayhem captured on dashcam

Footage shows off-road bikes and quads running riot in a Kent town.

37

Delays clear after second car fire on motorway

Delays clear after second car fire on motorway

Traffic is back to normal on a Kent motorway following two blazes along the same stretch of road.

Calls for new system for recording dog thefts

Calls for new system for recording dog thefts

Calls for a new system to record dog thefts have been made after more than 50 pets have been stolen in Kent.

Girl terrified after being woken by burglar

Girl terrified after being woken by burglar

A thief who put his hand over a young girl's mouth to 'stifle her screams' after he woke her during a burglary has been jailed.

7

Severe snow warning upgraded

Severe snow warning upgraded

A weather warning has been upgraded and extended, with experts predicting snow chaos to last into a fourth day.

60

Plans for 'upmarket' steakhouse revealed

Plans for 'upmarket' steakhouse revealed

A steakhouse seating 170 diners could soon open next to a Starbucks on the site of a former social club.

22

Man arrested after police chase

Man arrested after police chase

A man remains in police custody after failing to stop for officers when requested.

VIDEO: Two arrests after motorway chase

VIDEO: Two arrests after motorway chase

The police safely stopped a vehicle just before midnight on the M25 where they arrested two men.

Police find 5-inch blade in woman's bag

Police find 5-inch blade in woman's bag

A woman stopped after being suspected of meat theft was arrested after officers found a knife in her bag.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More