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Main road closed for emergency repairs after ‘smoke seen coming from manhole’

Main road closed for emergency repairs after ‘smoke seen coming from manhole’

Emergency services have shut a busy main road in both directions to allow repairs to take place after smoke was seen “coming from a manhole”.

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Club’s Southwood stay ends

Club’s Southwood stay ends

A football club’s first team will be back at their “natural home” for the 2024/25 season.

Baseball bat seized after police car chase ends in three-vehicle smash

Baseball bat seized after police car chase ends in three-vehicle smash

Police have made an arrest after pursuing a driver who allegedly drove through a red light before crashing into three other vehicles.

Manhunt for driver after car ‘flees from crash’

Manhunt for driver after car ‘flees from crash’

Police are hunting for the driver of a car following a crash on a busy road.

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Huge coastal retirement home hits market for £3.5m - a week after closing

Huge coastal retirement home hits market for £3.5m - a week after closing

The owners of a huge coastal retirement home which shut just last week have already put the site up for sale for £3.5 million.

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Rogue roofer jailed after cheating victims out of thousands

Rogue roofer jailed after cheating victims out of thousands

A roofer who preyed on vulnerable customers before ripping them off has been jailed.

Town centre car park to close as film crews descend

Town centre car park to close as film crews descend

A town centre car park is set to shut over the weekend to make way for film crews.

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Shopper slapped Iceland security guard with chicken nuggets

Shopper slapped Iceland security guard with chicken nuggets

A drunk shopper who hit an Iceland security guard in the face with a packet of chicken nuggets has been slapped with a spell behind bars.

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Body of man found at seafront home

Body of man found at seafront home

The body of a man in his 40s has been found at a home on the Kent coast.

Star confirms he is splitting from group

Star confirms he is splitting from group

One of the founding members of chart-toppers Bucks Fizz has announced he is quitting.

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Hugely popular ‘Lounge’ brand confirms yet another opening

Hugely popular ‘Lounge’ brand confirms yet another opening

The latest ‘Lounge’ restaurant, bar and cafe is coming to a seaside town after a June opening date was confirmed.

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Protestors unite in sit-in at top tourist attraction

Protestors unite in sit-in at top tourist attraction

Protestors marched through a seaside town before staging an hour-long sit-in on the steps of a leading tourist attraction, this weekend.

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Salon reopens six months after collapsed sewer forced closure

Salon reopens six months after collapsed sewer forced closure

A hairdresser forced to close his salon for six months because of a collapsed sewer says he feels “amazing” to now be open again.

Shocking footage shows huge water leak erupting onto road

Shocking footage shows huge water leak erupting onto road

A video shows how a huge water leak has erupted in a town.

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Smith stays as Rams boss

Smith stays as Rams boss

Ramsgate have announced that Ben Smith is staying on as manager.

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'He gives me nightmares - but I won’t let him silence me’

'He gives me nightmares - but I won’t let him silence me’

A mum-of-two plagued by nightmares about the trauma inflicted on her by her ex-boyfriend says domestic abuse victims “should never be silenced”.

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Crowds line streets to bid farewell to local legend

Crowds line streets to bid farewell to local legend

Crowds lined the streets to bid farewell to a local legend known for leading his town’s carnival procession.

Burglar who targeted nine homes in an hour: 'It was a night of stupidity'

Burglar who targeted nine homes in an hour: 'It was a night of stupidity'

A serial burglar was caught on Ring doorbell cameras as he targeted as many as nine homes in one hour.

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Police name three charged after £1m cannabis farm raided

Police name three charged after £1m cannabis farm raided

Three men have been charged after police raided a cannabis farm on an industrial estate estimated to be worth more than £1 million.

Hammer seized after ‘boys carrying weapons’ spotted at station

Hammer seized after ‘boys carrying weapons’ spotted at station

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a group of teens allegedly carrying weapons were spotted at a train station.

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