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Financial problems for high street retailer

Financial problems for high street retailer

Popular store, with branches across Kent, is examining options for its future - including a possible sale.

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Travellers interrupt football session

Travellers interrupt football session

Travellers allegedly told young footballers to 'get off our field' as they arrived en masse at a park.

Commuters face rail chaos after cable thieves strike

Commuters face rail chaos after cable thieves strike

Train passengers are facing delays and cancellations today after thieves stole signalling cables.

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'Does a child have to die before someone listens?'

'Does a child have to die before someone listens?'

Hundreds of parents have backed calls for a pedestrian crossing outside a primary school.

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'Families having to choose between food and rent'

'Families having to choose between food and rent'

A leading charity has revealed how much low-earning families have to fork out for private rent.

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First free HPV vaccines for boys

First free HPV vaccines for boys

Boys in schools across Kent will soon be offered a free Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine on the NHS.

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Garden centre nearly forced out of business

Garden centre nearly forced out of business

A bank has been criticised for denying relatives of a garden centre manager access to company funds after his tragic death.

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Music festival in honour of teen returns

Music festival in honour of teen returns

A girl who died of cancer aged 17 is being remembered at a fifth annual music festival.

Man suffers burns in shed fire

Man suffers burns in shed fire

Firefighters sprayed water in a man's face for 20 minutes to treat his injuries.

Hundreds of dog attacks on posties

Hundreds of dog attacks on posties

Dog attacks on postal workers in parts of the county have risen by 20%.

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Staff threatened during shop raid

Staff threatened during shop raid

Three men forced their way into a shop before threatening staff and stealing cigarettes and alcohol.

Brexit 'could cost councils millions'

Brexit 'could cost councils millions'

Dozens of projects in Kent reliant on EU funding could be at risk due to Brexit, say council chiefs.

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New shop with 100 traders

New shop with 100 traders

An empty shop has been transformed as part of a project to help artisan businesses and independents.

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Lorry and car collide at roundabout

Lorry and car collide at roundabout

Motorists faced delays after a rush-hour crash at a key junction.

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Sky internet now restored

Sky internet now restored

Internet for Sky customers is back to normal after problems with the network.

Mice caught scurrying round pub

Mice caught scurrying round pub

Two mice were filmed scuttling around and stealing a chip in a Wetherspoon's pub.

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Boy in custody after 'gang attack' on German student

Boy in custody after 'gang attack' on German student

A 14-year-old boy is being questioned today on suspicion of conspiracy to commit GBH following a serious attack on a teenage student.

Crash video sparks debate over blame

Crash video sparks debate over blame

Video showing the moment two cars collide in a residential street has sparked debate online - but which driver is at fault?

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Crash victim named in tributes

Crash victim named in tributes

An 18-year-old man who died following a late night crash has been named after loving tributes from his friends and family.

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People smuggler jailed

People smuggler jailed

A man found in a craft with 12 others off Kent has been sentenced.

Woman injured in M20 crash

Woman injured in M20 crash

A woman was injured in a crash involving a lorry and a car.

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Kent MP urges police investigation into leaked emails

Kent MP urges police investigation into leaked emails

An MP has called for a police inquiry into leaked ambassador's emails criticising Trump's administration.

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Human bones found at home

Human bones found at home

A probe has been launched after a number of human bones were dug up in a village.

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Love Island stars get married in Kent

Love Island stars get married in Kent

Love Island winners Cara De La Hoyde and Nathan Massey tied the knot just outside a quiet village in Kent.

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Power plant approved at paper mill site

Power plant approved at paper mill site

Plans to create a new power plant at a paper mill have been approved by the government.

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Banned driver clocked at 135mph

Banned driver clocked at 135mph

A banned driver led police on a 135mph chase and threw power tools out of a stolen BMW as he went.

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Recycling centre will operate for 24-hours on weekdays

Recycling centre will operate for 24-hours on weekdays

A 35-year-old industrial unit could become a new recycling centre despite opposition from local groups.

Sky internet down in Kent

Sky internet down in Kent

Internet for Sky customers has now been restored after problems with the network.

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Housing opposition group taking petition to Downing Street

Housing opposition group taking petition to Downing Street

A group set up to oppose a plan to double the number of homes in a village are taking their fight to the capital.

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M20 the worst motorway in England

M20 the worst motorway in England

The M20 has been rated the worst motorway in the country by motorists.

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