Find local news in Kent

Home   Categories   Grid

All Kent News

Minute's silence for Manchester victims

Minute's silence for Manchester victims

25 May 2017

The country observed a minute's silence today to pay respects to the victims of the Manchester bombing.

Hundreds of 999 calls 'inappropriate'

Hundreds of 999 calls 'inappropriate'

23 May 2017

Police can spend up to 90 minutes dealing with people suffering from mental health issues, but a pioneering project is helping cut lost time.

Mother moves up US 'kill list' after new terror plots revealed

Mother moves up US 'kill list' after new terror plots revealed

07 May 2017

A Medway woman who joined Isis and married one of their most notorious terrorists is now a high priority for US officials, a report says today.

Police relaunch appeal for witnesses to pub stabbing

Police relaunch appeal for witnesses to pub stabbing

18 April 2017

Police have made a new appeal for witnesses to a horror attack at a busy pub which ended in at least one man being stabbed by a pool cue.

Man "critical" after being hit by car outside nightclub

Man "critical" after being hit by car outside nightclub

08 April 2017

Friends have launched an appeal for help after a man aged 25 was hit by a car outside a nightclub featured in the TV show The Only Way Is Essex.

Comic brings Frankie Howerd back to life

Comic brings Frankie Howerd back to life

08 April 2017

British comedian Frankie Howerd would have been 100 last month so Kent funnyman Paul Harris is touring his one-man play Titter Ye Not as a tribute.

Fire breaks out on industrial estate

Fire breaks out on industrial estate

08 April 2017

Three fire engines were called to an early morning blaze on an industrial estate this morning.

Incident at three-storey town centre shopping complex

Incident at three-storey town centre shopping complex

08 April 2017

Fire crews are reported to have been called to a busy shopping centre this morning

Paedo cop sacked over making child porn

Paedo cop sacked over making child porn

07 April 2017

A Kent Police inspector with 25 years service has been sacked for gross misconduct after making and sharing child pornography.

Care charity scoops top honour

Care charity scoops top honour

17 March 2017

The Kenward Trust has been named the Kent Charity of the Year.

Dole claimants surge

Dole claimants surge

15 March 2017

The number of people on unemployment benefits in Kent grew at the fastest rate in more than a year last month.

Taxes on the self-employed 'wrong'

Taxes on the self-employed 'wrong'

09 March 2017

A Kent MP has urged the government to rethink a proposal announced in the budget to raise National Insurance contributions.

Generator bosses want to increase power

Generator bosses want to increase power

08 March 2017

Builders who want to create a huge 75 megawatt power station are to hold three public exhibitions as part of a six-week consultation.

Spring Budget 2017: Live blog

Spring Budget 2017: Live blog

08 March 2017

Follow the first Spring Budget delivered by Chancellor Philip Hammond.

Wait over for secondary school pupils

Wait over for secondary school pupils

01 March 2017

It's a big day for 10 and 11-year-olds in Kent as they find out where they will be going to school in September.

Appeal to help find missing teenager

Appeal to help find missing teenager

27 February 2017

A 17-year-old missing from his home in Stevenage may be heading to Kent.

Drug driving rising across Kent

Drug driving rising across Kent

24 February 2017

The number of motorists caught behind the wheel with illegal substances in their system has gone up three fold in just 12 months.

Storm forced total closure of Dartford bridge

Storm forced total closure of Dartford bridge

23 February 2017

Motorists faced huge disruption as one of Kent’s busiest highways was shut due to Storm Doris.

Massive rise in motorists driving whilst banned

Massive rise in motorists driving whilst banned

23 February 2017

More people have been caught getting behind the wheel while disqualified in the first eight weeks of the year than the whole of 2010, 2011 and 2012.

Inquest delays causing 'huge distress'

Inquest delays causing 'huge distress'

21 February 2017

People living in parts of Kent have to wait more than nine months for answers after the unexpected death of a loved one due to a delay in inquests.

Features

County Show

Win VIP family tickets to the Kent County Show 2025

Kent Medway Food and Drink Awards

Vote in the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards and win a Champagne dinner at The Ivy

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More