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Huge haul of credit cards and phones found

Huge haul of credit cards and phones found

Police arrested a suspected fraudster after they found a number of credit cards, phones and drugs in several searches

'How I battled a four day power cut'

'How I battled a four day power cut'

A 63-year-old said he's had to keep chopping down logs to use as his only means of heating during a power cut

Moment car flips on danger road

Moment car flips on danger road

This is the moment a car flips over on a danger road which residents have branded a "death waiting to happen".

TikTok's Puggy Smalls nearly died after operation

TikTok's Puggy Smalls nearly died after operation

A couple whose dog has clocked up more than one million followers online have spoken of their anguish after he stopped breathing following surgery.

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Villagers gain upper hand in fight to save church from developers

Villagers gain upper hand in fight to save church from developers

A disused church at risk of development has been withdrawn from auction after villagers made their own bid.

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Golf club plans rejected by inspector

Golf club plans rejected by inspector

Plans for 374 homes and a new link road across a village golf course have been thrown out.

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Three fire engines tackle outbuilding blaze

Three fire engines tackle outbuilding blaze

Firefighters are investigating the cause of a blaze that broke out in an outbuilding.

Man accused of killing missing mum faces second murder charge

Man accused of killing missing mum faces second murder charge

A man accused of killing a mum-of-two missing since November has pleaded not guilty but faces a second murder charge.

Coroner rules pilot's crash death as misadventure

Coroner rules pilot's crash death as misadventure

A loving father who was killed when his aircraft crashed into a Kent field died as result of misadventure, a coroner has ruled.

Newly installed play area causes outrage

Newly installed play area causes outrage

Parents claim a new 'disappointing' and 'outrageous' play area will not be able to be used by younger children as it is too dangerous for them.

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'Council must explain' education plan amid academy closure

'Council must explain' education plan amid academy closure

An MP says she's astounded to see figures showing how many school places are needed after she battled to save an academy from closure.

Church put up for auction - again

Church put up for auction - again

A parish council could come to the rescue of villagers trying to purchase a redundant church.

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'No evidence' of fault with aircraft after pilot dies in crash

'No evidence' of fault with aircraft after pilot dies in crash

There is no evidence that a crash which killed a pilot in Kent was caused by a fault with his aircraft, a report has concluded.

Man due in court after being charged with intent to supply drugs

Man due in court after being charged with intent to supply drugs

Officers stopped a 40-year-old man in a car before finding drugs in the vehicle and in a property, leading to him being charged with intent to supply.

Former petrol station to be demolished for retirement village

Former petrol station to be demolished for retirement village

Plans have been unveiled to transform a former petrol station site into a retirement village.

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Car crashes into house

Car crashes into house

A house has been damaged after a car ploughed through a garden fence and into the side of it.

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Bad news in fight to save school from closing

Bad news in fight to save school from closing

An MP's battle to save a Kent secondary school from closure has "effectively ended" after taking legal advice.

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Body found in search for missing man

Body found in search for missing man

A search for a 60-year-old man has been called off after a body was found in a Kent village.

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Appeal issued after man reported missing

Appeal issued after man reported missing

A man who has been reported missing was last seen carrying a torch, while wearing minimal clothing, as police launch an appeal to help locate him.

Blow in fight to save village church

Blow in fight to save village church

Campaigners received an unwelcome Christmas present after a borough council did a U-turn over plans to help protect their local church.

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