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Cash agreed for port redevelopment

Cash agreed for port redevelopment

Options for a maritime village at a Kent port will be developed this year after councillors finally backed down on bringing ferry services back.

Woman found dead in woodland was 'one in a million'

Woman found dead in woodland was 'one in a million'

Friends have paid tribute to a woman who "always had smiles on her face" following the discovery of her body in woodland.

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Bingo bosses speak out on shock closure

Bingo bosses speak out on shock closure

Company bosses have spoken about the reasons behind their decision to close a popular venue brushing off suggestions their lease was cancelled.

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Abused paramedics' video goes viral

Abused paramedics' video goes viral

Two night-shift paramedics fed-up with abuse from patients have gone viral with a singing video demanding R-E-S-P-E-C-T.

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Flytippers caught in the act fined

Flytippers caught in the act fined

Footage shows the moment police and council teams catch flytippers red handed dumping rubbish in the street after being spotted on camera.

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Arrests after supermarket security guard 'assaulted'

Arrests after supermarket security guard 'assaulted'

A member of Morrisons staff was reportedly bundled to the ground during an incident at a store this morning.

Port funding cuts confirmed in budget

Port funding cuts confirmed in budget

A range of cost-cutting measures to plug a £1.8 million shortfall has been signed off by councillors as council tax rises for thousands of residents.

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Father denies murdering his baby

Father denies murdering his baby

A father has denied murdering his six-week-old baby.

£3m for council office revamp

£3m for council office revamp

A council is set to spend £3 million on refurbishing its headquarters – or finding somewhere else to call home.

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Elderly cat with cancer found dumped

Elderly cat with cancer found dumped

Two elderly cats in a "poor state" were found dumped in a pet carrier with a note claiming they could no longer be cared for.

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Mum's 999 ordeal as baby dies in pillow tragedy

Mum's 999 ordeal as baby dies in pillow tragedy

An 11-month-old boy suffocated after slipping off a double bed and into a gap wedged with pillows to protect him if he fell.

Man charged over house burglary

Man charged over house burglary

A man has been charged and will appear in court accused of burgling a house late at night.

Green light for 900-home village

Green light for 900-home village

Village development on farm land opposite a shopping centre has been given the go-ahead but opponents say housing will ruin the countryside.

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Man suffers head injury in 'hammer attack'

Man suffers head injury in 'hammer attack'

A 60-year-old man has been arrested after a man was taken to hospital with a head injury after it is believed he was hit with a blunt object.

Man in hospital after being hit by car

Man in hospital after being hit by car

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after an accident on a busy road.

Three-foot snake found in garden

Three-foot snake found in garden

A three-foot red and white snake was discovered by a startled home owner in their garden.

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Weapon used in schoolboy robbery

Weapon used in schoolboy robbery

A heroic dog walker intervened when a teenager armed with an air weapon stole a boy's bike.

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Bingo hall announces shock closure

Bingo hall announces shock closure

A town's longest running popular bingo hall is set to close down putting dozens of jobs at risk.

Man airlifted to hospital after crash

Man airlifted to hospital after crash

A road was closed and a man has been airlifted to hospital after a two-vehicle smash.

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Plans for 900-home village a step closer

Plans for 900-home village a step closer

The creation of a village opposite a popular shopping centre is set to take a step closer when councillors meet tonight.

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