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Notorious burglar caught hiding in bushes after stealing £30 from vulnerable pensioner’s home

Notorious burglar caught hiding in bushes after stealing £30 from vulnerable pensioner’s home

A 40-year-old thief who distracted an elderly woman before stealing £30 from her purse has been sent to prison.

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CCTV released after woman’s purse stolen from Card Factory

CCTV released after woman’s purse stolen from Card Factory

Police are looking for a woman after a purse was taken from a birthday card shop.

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Former 18th century watermill for sale at £390k

Former 18th century watermill for sale at £390k

A Grade II listed watermill which has been converted into a home and now an office has been put on the market.

Police say ‘no evidence of criminal conduct’ after Tesco lorry fireball

Police say ‘no evidence of criminal conduct’ after Tesco lorry fireball

Police have closed an investigation into a Tesco lorry exploding into a ball of flames after finding no evidence of criminal conduct.

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England call-up proves Liliya’s on the right track

England call-up proves Liliya’s on the right track

Radnor House Sevenoaks pupil Liliya Dale is following in the footsteps of the school’s director of hockey after winning England recognition.

Council parking fee hike proposal branded ‘greedy’ and ‘short-sighted’

Council parking fee hike proposal branded ‘greedy’ and ‘short-sighted’

Proposals to hike parking charges across several towns and villages has been met with fury from worried residents.

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Emergency services called to motorway crash

Emergency services called to motorway crash

Motorists have been warned to expect delays on a busy stretch of the M20 following a crash involving two vehicles.

‘It’s a pipe dream to imagine people can live without a car here’

‘It’s a pipe dream to imagine people can live without a car here’

An application for 56 flats opposite a railway station with minimal parking provision has split opinion with some saying “new housing is needed”.

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Bowls club receives funding for solar panels

Bowls club receives funding for solar panels

A bowls club has been awarded a grant for solar panels which with save it thousands of pounds a year in energy bills while reducing carbon emissions.

Takeaway fined £1k-plus for dumping burgers and whole kebab skewer

Takeaway fined £1k-plus for dumping burgers and whole kebab skewer

A fast-food joint has been taken to court after fly-tipping partially eaten burgers, plastic bags and a whole kebab skewer.

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£7.5k grants on offer to help install heat pumps

£7.5k grants on offer to help install heat pumps

A new scheme to promote the installation of heat pumps has been launched by a council for its 31,000 residents.

St Michael’s save best until last!

St Michael’s save best until last!

St Michael’s Preparatory School girls’ side have been named ninth in the country for football and also have enjoyed an under-11s hockey triumph.

Hunt continues for Kent lottery winner who could lose prize this weekend

Hunt continues for Kent lottery winner who could lose prize this weekend

The hunt is on for a lottery ticket winner entitled to £10k a month for the next three decades who could lose their prize.

Two tractors stolen from barn

Two tractors stolen from barn

Among the vehicles taken is a brand new tractor which is believed to be the only kind in the country.

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Rape investigation launched after woman ‘attacked’ while visiting cemetery

Rape investigation launched after woman ‘attacked’ while visiting cemetery

Police are investigating an allegation of rape after a mourner reported she was physically and sexually assaulted.

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Man and children injured in three-vehicle smash

Man and children injured in three-vehicle smash

A multi-vehicle collision that left three people, two of them children, in hospital is being investigated by police who are appealing for witnesses.

Former town mayor and councillor dies

Former town mayor and councillor dies

Tributes have been paid to a former town and county councillor who served his community for more than two decades.

'If not here, where?': 136-home estate likened to 'east German boil cluster' reluctantly approved

'If not here, where?': 136-home estate likened to 'east German boil cluster' reluctantly approved

Controversial plans for a housing estate on the site of a “dingy” former gas works have been given the nod despite fears of creeping urbanisation.

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'She just left me on the ground and bleeding out'

'She just left me on the ground and bleeding out'

A bike technician claims a dog owner jumped over a wire fence and left him injured after her pet attacked him in a woodland.

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Children taken to hospital after three-vehicle crash

Children taken to hospital after three-vehicle crash

A main road into a town has been shut after a six-year-old and nine-year-old were hurt in a multi-car pile-up.

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