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Indian restaurant's licence suspended

Indian restaurant's licence suspended

An Indian restaurant has had its licence suspended for three months after it was found to employ illegal workers.

Three burglaries in one morning

Three burglaries in one morning

Three shops were broken into in the early hours of this morning, all within a few miles.

'Students inspired me to get back in the classroom'

'Students inspired me to get back in the classroom'

A teacher who lost both his legs and almost all his fingers to sepsis has picked up a special recognition award.

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Kent areas with highest number of smokers revealed

Kent areas with highest number of smokers revealed

Three areas in Kent have among the highest number of smokers in the country, new statistics have revealed.

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Discarded barbecue 'caused beach hut fire'

Discarded barbecue 'caused beach hut fire'

A fire which ripped through a beach hut late at night is believed to have been started by a discarded barbecue.

Road partially closed after four car crash

Road partially closed after four car crash

Police have partially closed a road this morning after a four car collision.

Big name stars lined-up for two-day festival

Big name stars lined-up for two-day festival

A charity open air music festival is being staged in aid of the homeless.

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School's flash mob video to celebrate Good Ofsted

School's flash mob video to celebrate Good Ofsted

A primary school has been celebrating after achieving its first Good Ofsted report in its 45-year history.

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Demolition begins at legendary club

Demolition begins at legendary club

Demolition has started at a legendary nightclub which once welcomed the likes of The Prodigy and Bros.

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Elderly driver crashes into lamppost

Elderly driver crashes into lamppost

A man in his 70s was resuscitated and rushed to hospital after a late-night car crash in a high street.

Kent could lose sixth forms with exam shake up

Kent could lose sixth forms with exam shake up

A Kent headteacher has warned dozens of sixth forms could be lost under plans to change courses.

Cheesed off by pizza shop bid

Cheesed off by pizza shop bid

Plans to change a Chinese takeaway into a pizza place selling alcohol has been met with opposition.

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Missing sailor, 84, found in Kent

Missing sailor, 84, found in Kent

The coastguard helped locate a sailor, who was missing for more than a week, at a harbour in Kent.

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Charity picked for Project Kent

Charity picked for Project Kent

Volunteers will be getting green-fingered as a charity gets a huge makeover.

Top UK cyclists prepare for battle

Top UK cyclists prepare for battle

Thousands of spectators are expected to flock to the county this weekend when a historic town centre hosts the National Circuit Championships.

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Deliveroo and Uber Eats raise obesity concerns

Deliveroo and Uber Eats raise obesity concerns

Concerns have been raised over whether the arrival of food delivery services Uber Eats and Deliveroo will add to an obesity crisis.

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Grieving mum was 'failed by authorities'

Grieving mum was 'failed by authorities'

The mum of a woman who was found dead in a basement says the police should have done better to help her and her family.

Look inside historic mansion worth £1.5m

Look inside historic mansion worth £1.5m

A grand family mansion has been sold for more than £1.5 million - nearly fours years after going on the market.

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'Travellers? Over to you...'

'Travellers? Over to you...'

Police say they are powerless to deal with the latest traveller incursion into a Kent village.

Man arrested after rape

Man arrested after rape

A man is in custody after a woman was raped in a subway.

Bee report starts sexism row

Bee report starts sexism row

A councillor has been accused of "everyday sexism" during his speech on an environmental report.

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Numerous fires at tower block in space of a week

Numerous fires at tower block in space of a week

Fire crews have been called out to block of flats on numerous occasions in the past week - adding to an ever-expanding list of blazes at the site.

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Bird of prey rescued from motorway

Bird of prey rescued from motorway

Traffic officers have rescued a bird of prey from the side of a motorway.

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Advice for people without water after main burst

Advice for people without water after main burst

South East Water has issued advice to people who were left without water after a water main burst.

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Second man arrested after shooting

Second man arrested after shooting

A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the shooting of one of Kent's most notorious criminals.

Busy weekend for lifeboat crews

Busy weekend for lifeboat crews

Lifeboat crews have been busy this weekend as they deal with sinking boats and broken down vessels off the Kent coast.

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Huge turnout for Royal Marines concert

Huge turnout for Royal Marines concert

An unprecedented 12,000 people were at a show for the 30th anniversary of a bombing against Kent Marines.

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Woman raped in subway

Woman raped in subway

Police are at the scene of an alleged rape where a woman in her 20s was targetted in a subway.

Motorbike fire closes part of main road

Motorbike fire closes part of main road

One lane of a motorway was closed after a bike caught fire.

Dozens of homes without water

Dozens of homes without water

Dozens of homes left without water because of a burst water main.

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