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Tragedy as man dies at golf course

Tragedy as man dies at golf course

The air ambulance was among the emergency services called to an incident at a golf club.

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Weather warning for rain issued for Kent

Weather warning for rain issued for Kent

The county is expected to be hit by persistent and heavy rain, the Met Office has warned.

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Air ambulance lands after cyclist injured in crash

Air ambulance lands after cyclist injured in crash

A cyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash between a bicycle and a vehicle.

Liz Truss to be Edenbridge Bonfire Night guy

Liz Truss to be Edenbridge Bonfire Night guy

The Edenbridge Bonfire Society has revealed an effigy of the former Prime Minister will be its celebrity Guy for 2022.

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Woman found dead in basement

Woman found dead in basement

A woman who was found dead in the basement of her house has been named.

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Huge Wetherspoon pub shut after sickness outbreak

Huge Wetherspoon pub shut after sickness outbreak

One of the UK's largest pubs has been closed following an outbreak of sickness among staff.

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Pimps and sex offenders in police, Couzens report finds

Pimps and sex offenders in police, Couzens report finds

A review – commissioned following the murder of Sarah Everard by Wayne Couzens – reveals there could be hundreds of corrupt officers in the police.

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Hundred of asylum seekers bussed out of Manston

Hundred of asylum seekers bussed out of Manston

Hundreds of asylum seekers have been moved out of an immigration centre following concerns it had become dangerously overcrowded.

Larger medical centre planned for town centre eyesore

Larger medical centre planned for town centre eyesore

Plans to transform the site of a former shopping centre into 165 flats, a medical centre and a pharmacy have been resubmitted.

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'Thanet is the new Ibiza'

'Thanet is the new Ibiza'

Holidaymakers looking for an island getaway have been told to swap party destination Ibiza for the Isle of Thanet - despite it having no nightclubs.

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The long goodbye – living with a loved one's dementia

The long goodbye – living with a loved one's dementia

With dementia now affecting almost one in seven people over 65, we asked affected families how they are coping.

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'They treat estate like a jungle gym and make our lives a misery'

'They treat estate like a jungle gym and make our lives a misery'

Unruly youths are said to be using an estate "like a jungle gym" after they were photographed sitting on the roof of a four-storey building.

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Villagers vow to 'battle on' to save pub after setback

Villagers vow to 'battle on' to save pub after setback

Hundreds of villagers have vowed to 'pick off' developers in their fight to restore a fire-ravaged country pub after failing to buy the site.

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'We've had more hate for the money than the intimate videos'

'We've had more hate for the money than the intimate videos'

A couple who run a Kent gym have told how they also make huge sums of money sharing adult videos online - but some envy their success.

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BBC to cut several local radio jobs

BBC to cut several local radio jobs

The BBC is to overhaul its local radio services, including the loss of more than 40 jobs.

Home Office 'ignored' council to strike asylum seeker hotel deal

Home Office 'ignored' council to strike asylum seeker hotel deal

A council is 'extremely angry' with the Home Office for booking out a hotel for asylum seekers without liaising with the local authority.

Jason Statham pictured on set of Hollywood movie

Jason Statham pictured on set of Hollywood movie

Hollywood star Jason Statham has been pictured filming in Kent for his upcoming film.

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Two children missing from primary school found by police

Two children missing from primary school found by police

Pupils who went missing from a primary school were returned to the classroom after being found by police.

Tugendhat could face driving ban for using phone at wheel

Tugendhat could face driving ban for using phone at wheel

Kent MP and former PM-hopeful Tom Tugendhat could face a driving ban after he was caught using his mobile phone at the wheel of his car.

Mocked by Clarkson and comedians - but has it been a disaster?

Mocked by Clarkson and comedians - but has it been a disaster?

With repairs costing more than £600,000 about to start on a controversial road scheme, we take an in-depth look at Kent's only 'Shared Space'.

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Man 'repeatedly knifed in face in pub doorway'

Man 'repeatedly knifed in face in pub doorway'

A man was left "covered in blood" after being beaten and repeatedly knifed in the face in front of his girlfriend in a pub doorway, a court has heard.

Two arrests as brawl breaks out in pub garden

Two arrests as brawl breaks out in pub garden

Police have arrested two men following a fight between groups of people in a pub garden.

Council defends swearing binman after woman's Twitter complaints

Council defends swearing binman after woman's Twitter complaints

A local authority has defended a binman who was captured swearing in Ring doorbell footage - much to the dismay of one resident.

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Crashed plane remains stuck in tree

Crashed plane remains stuck in tree

A light aircraft which crashed into woodland after its pilot lost power remains stuck in a tree while an insurance firm works out how to recover it.

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The hate-filled Facebook posts of Dover petrol bomber

The hate-filled Facebook posts of Dover petrol bomber

Disturbing social media posts have given an insight into the beliefs of a man who fire-bombed an immigration centre.

Pub manager's anxious wait over world record attempt

Pub manager's anxious wait over world record attempt

A general manager hopes he has beaten the world record for most pubs visited in 24 hours after the bar was raised, not once, but twice.

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Petrol bomber named as terror police brought in

Petrol bomber named as terror police brought in

The Dover petrol bomber has been identified - as counter-terrorism officers take the lead on the investigation.

Wrong-way driver cleared of injuring lecturer

Wrong-way driver cleared of injuring lecturer

A chef who drove the wrong way up a one-way street has been cleared of injuring a man in a crash who later died in hospital after catching Covid.

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Yobs 'using fireworks as weapons of terror' cause chaos on Halloween

Yobs 'using fireworks as weapons of terror' cause chaos on Halloween

Families out trick or treating were subjected to a night of 'absolute hell' after youths let off fireworks in the street.

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Fight breaks out at Bluewater's TGI Fridays

Fight breaks out at Bluewater's TGI Fridays

A video showing two young boys fighting in the middle of a popular restaurant has gone viral.

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