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Kent League Premier Division weekend round-up

Kent League Premier Division weekend round-up

Bickley Park moved off the foot of the Kent League Premier Division table as they earned a three-wicket win over frontrunners Minster.

Carer who stole £12k from elderly couple with dementia spared prison

Carer who stole £12k from elderly couple with dementia spared prison

A heartless carer who teamed up with a colleague to steal more than £12,000 from an elderly couple with dementia has been spared jail.

Prison guard smuggled mobile phones for inmate inside DVD player

Prison guard smuggled mobile phones for inmate inside DVD player

A prison guard who smuggled mobile phones and related paraphernalia into a jail hidden inside a DVD player has been warned he faces being locked up.

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Council launches investigation into bin collection chaos

Council launches investigation into bin collection chaos

A probe is set to find out where a new waste contract, which has seen more than 36,000 reports of missed collections, went so wrong.

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Park boss hits back after claims it’s blasting ‘drill music and the n-word’

Park boss hits back after claims it’s blasting ‘drill music and the n-word’

Claims of loud and offensive music being blasted from a children’s amusement park have been dismissed by the owner.

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‘Urgent maintenance’ on road after water seen spilling out

‘Urgent maintenance’ on road after water seen spilling out

Water has been spotted erupting onto a residential street following a “four-day” leak.

Minster Cricket Club was bouncing at the weekend – but the skipper remains wary

Minster Cricket Club was bouncing at the weekend – but the skipper remains wary

Minster extended their lead at the top of the Kent League Premier Division table after winning Saturday’s top-of-the-table clash.

New look Sheppey “could be strong enough to challenge for the top”

New look Sheppey “could be strong enough to challenge for the top”

Sheppey United begin the season with a new-look squad and hopes of making their mark at the third time of asking in Isthmian South East.

‘I've been in war zones but the closest I’ve come to death was a swim at the beach’

‘I've been in war zones but the closest I’ve come to death was a swim at the beach’

A former Royal Marines Commando who nearly drowned during a swim at the beach had an emotional reunion with the three children who saved his life.

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Suspected serial shoplifter charged with high street thefts

Suspected serial shoplifter charged with high street thefts

A shoplifter is accused of stealing goods including cosmetics and food during a crime spree targeting a range of high street shops.

Horse rider taken to hospital after fall when driver ‘honked horn’

Horse rider taken to hospital after fall when driver ‘honked horn’

A horse rider was taken to hospital following a fall which one witness said was due to a driver “honking his horn” and frightening the animal.

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Kent League Premier Division weekend round-up

Kent League Premier Division weekend round-up

Leaders Minster cruised past Hayes in their top-of-the-table Kent League Premier Division game to move another step closer to winning the title.

Car crashes into railway fence

Car crashes into railway fence

A Volvo has crashed into a metal fence which runs between a railway and a busy main road.

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Mobile CCTV cameras installed at flytipping hotspots

Mobile CCTV cameras installed at flytipping hotspots

More than £30,000 is being spent to install cameras at flytipping hotspots in a crackdown on illegal dumping.

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‘It’s a nightmare’: Families left without running water at holiday park

‘It’s a nightmare’: Families left without running water at holiday park

Hundreds of holiday-makers were left without running water for more than 20 hours at a seaside resort popular with families.

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Cow on line halts train services

Cow on line halts train services

Train services were suspended because of a cow on the line.

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‘My dog ate cannabis - the vet’s bill cost me £900’

‘My dog ate cannabis - the vet’s bill cost me £900’

Dog owners are being warned after a terrier was left “away with the fairies” after eating discarded cannabis on a popular beach.

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Patience needed as Sheppey rebuild continues with midfield signing

Patience needed as Sheppey rebuild continues with midfield signing

Sheppey United made another new signing on Tuesday as the rebuild continues.

Top-two clash at Minster this Saturday in Kent Cricket League Premier Division

Top-two clash at Minster this Saturday in Kent Cricket League Premier Division

Kent League leaders Minster host second-placed Hayes on Saturday with a sizeable gap at the top - but the captain knows they can’t ease off.

Men rescued from inflatable dinghy in failed attempt to climb 60ft sea fort

Men rescued from inflatable dinghy in failed attempt to climb 60ft sea fort

Two men had to be rescued by the RNLI after getting stuck out at sea in a rubber dinghy when they planned to climb a Second World War fort.

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