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Get snappy-happy with your pooch

Get snappy-happy with your pooch

A cash-strapped dog rehoming organisation is determined to end 2020 on a high and has launched an online dog show to rake in money

Nutritious donation to food bank

Nutritious donation to food bank

Tasty Christmas feasts will be enjoyed by hard up families thanks to donations of cash and vegetables from businesses at a science park

Former farmyard earmarked for new houses

Former farmyard earmarked for new houses

Land with planning permission for four homes is up for sales with offers exceeding £450,000 sought.

Man admits attack after becoming enraged with a dog

Man admits attack after becoming enraged with a dog

A man has been spared jail after he admitted hitting a dog owner at a railway station after he became enraged with the victim's pet

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Road rage attack sees driver kicked and punched

Road rage attack sees driver kicked and punched

A motorist was assaulted in a suspected road rage incident after two cars had to stop for a narrowing road.

Eyes down for festive bingo for Martha Trust

Eyes down for festive bingo for Martha Trust

A charity is holding a family bingo night hosted by Santa to raise Christmas funds for a care home

Town's major access route reopens after 11 weeks

Town's major access route reopens after 11 weeks

An historic bridge, which is a major route into a town, has reopened after an 11 week restoration project.

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Road closed after lorry transporting hay catches fire

Road closed after lorry transporting hay catches fire

Drivers are facing delays this evening after emergency services closed a road following a lorry fire.

Drug dealer jailed after police chase

Drug dealer jailed after police chase

Watch: A drug dealer get caught after driving over a stinger during a chase.

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Parents warned over identity theft after school cyber attack

Parents warned over identity theft after school cyber attack

A secondary school has fallen victim to a data ransom attack with parents warned to remain vigilant over identity theft.

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'Smart' new bridge reinstated over River Stour

'Smart' new bridge reinstated over River Stour

Residents have celebrated the return of a bridge following its half a million pound overhaul.

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New data shows Pfizer vaccine has passed safety checks

New data shows Pfizer vaccine has passed safety checks

The coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer due to arrive in the UK before the end of the year has passed its safety checks, according to new data.

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Pictures of Toll Bridge through the years as works near completion

Pictures of Toll Bridge through the years as works near completion

A key bridge will reopen in a matter of weeks as Kent County Council has confirmed its half a million pound upgrade works remain on track.

More than 250 pupils sent home to self-isolate

More than 250 pupils sent home to self-isolate

Two schools in the Sandwich area have sent their pupils home to self isolate following cases of Covid-19.

'These men of Worth village gave everything they had'

'These men of Worth village gave everything they had'

Poignant words of Remembrance at the unveiling of a village war memorial 100 years ago are still relevant in reminding us how we should never forget

Quest to find 'wonky dog' new home for Christmas

Quest to find 'wonky dog' new home for Christmas

A search is on for a new home for a three-legged dog who survived intentionally being run over.

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'Big hope we can vaccinate ready for winter'

'Big hope we can vaccinate ready for winter'

Doctors, nurses and armed services personnel are preparing to administer millions of Coronavirus doses in a matter of weeks

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Residents stay at home as mayor leads Remembrance service

Residents stay at home as mayor leads Remembrance service

Families stayed at home as a town's mayor led a hugely scaled back Remembrance Sunday service.

Covid vaccine is '90% effective' say Pfizer and BioNTech

Covid vaccine is '90% effective' say Pfizer and BioNTech

Drug trials for a Covid vaccine have shown just 94 out of 43,538 people contracted the virus making the result a 'great day' for science and humanity

Christmas rainbows to light up windows this advent

Christmas rainbows to light up windows this advent

One Kent town will be counting down the days until Christmas with a new window display each day - and this year rainbows will feature in every one.

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