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Lovely jubbly! Only Fools and Horses musical hits the road

Lovely jubbly! Only Fools and Horses musical hits the road

12 September 2024

The musical, based on the 1980s sitcom, is going on tour with comedy giant Paul Whitehouse.

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Woman bitten on train by ‘out of control’ dog

Woman bitten on train by ‘out of control’ dog

10 September 2024

Police investigating after a woman was bitten by a dog on a train are trying to trace a man they think can help with their inquiries.

‘We don’t want mourners faced with trucks’

‘We don’t want mourners faced with trucks’

09 September 2024

A cemetery is locked in a dispute with a local council over plans for a new road to avoid mourners being faced with builders accessing the site.

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Questions over future of two popular garden centres in Kent

Questions over future of two popular garden centres in Kent

08 September 2024

A question mark hangs over the future of two of Kent’s most popular garden centres after investors embarked on a restructuring process.

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All lanes reopen after traffic held on A2

All lanes reopen after traffic held on A2

03 September 2024

All lanes have reopened after a multi-vehicle accident involving an overturned car caused four lanes of a busy road to be closed

‘We are all in shock’: Staff furious as ambulance firm ceases trading abruptly

‘We are all in shock’: Staff furious as ambulance firm ceases trading abruptly

30 August 2024

A private ambulance company that provided transport for NHS patients to reach hospital appointments has suddenly ceased trading.

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Man remains in hospital in critical condition after ‘road rage’ assault

Man remains in hospital in critical condition after ‘road rage’ assault

28 August 2024

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was found with life-threatening injuries following an altercation.

‘It’s not worth it’: Kent workers still counting cost of ULEZ expansion a year on

‘It’s not worth it’: Kent workers still counting cost of ULEZ expansion a year on

27 August 2024

This week marks a year since the ULEZ was controversially expanded up to the Kent border but workers on the edge say they are still feeling the pinch.

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Tributes to ‘supremely talented’ author after sudden death

Tributes to ‘supremely talented’ author after sudden death

22 August 2024

Tributes have been paid to a much-loved Kent author and former journalist, who has been described as one of Britain’s “best-loved saga writers”.

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18-week-long ‘essential’ works to replace dangerous hospital cladding starts

18-week-long ‘essential’ works to replace dangerous hospital cladding starts

22 August 2024

Essential building work has started to replace external cladding on an emergency department building at risk of “fire spread”.

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'I never thought I'd see Jason Donovan in fishnet stockings'

'I never thought I'd see Jason Donovan in fishnet stockings'

20 August 2024

The Aussie star gave audiences an eyeful at the opening night of risqué musical the Rocky Horror Show.

Police cordon off road after man taken to hospital following ‘altercation’

Police cordon off road after man taken to hospital following ‘altercation’

20 August 2024

Police have cordoned off a road after a man was found with injuries following an altercation.

Fashion giant Ted Baker to shut remaining stores

Fashion giant Ted Baker to shut remaining stores

18 August 2024

A clothing brand of more than 35 years is to close all of its remaining stores in the UK by the end of today, including branches in Kent.

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Teen wielded Samurai sword in street fight terror

Teen wielded Samurai sword in street fight terror

15 August 2024

A 19-year-old who was part of a gang that fought with long knives and swords in front of terrified onlookers has been jailed.

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Girl, 9, who died after being hit by bus named

Girl, 9, who died after being hit by bus named

15 August 2024

A young girl who died after being hit by a bus has been named and pictured for the first time.

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Kent men sentenced after disorder in London riots

Kent men sentenced after disorder in London riots

14 August 2024

Two men from the county have appeared in court charged with public order offences during riots in London.

Motorists stung by ‘incredibly harsh’ speeding fines vow to fight on

Motorists stung by ‘incredibly harsh’ speeding fines vow to fight on

13 August 2024

A controversial speed limit change which saw thousands of motorists slapped with fines despite claims of inadequate signage is set to be axed.

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Major milestone reached for hospice’s new multi-million-pound wing

Major milestone reached for hospice’s new multi-million-pound wing

12 August 2024

Volunteers and staff celebrated as the last roof tile was placed on their hospice’s new wellbeing wing.

Secret Drinker: ‘What the police were doing there, I’ll never know’

Secret Drinker: ‘What the police were doing there, I’ll never know’

09 August 2024

Our man found himself well and truly in the dark when he popped into this traditional pub for lunch.

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Three boys in hospital after shooting

Three boys in hospital after shooting

08 August 2024

Two boys aged 14, and an 18-year-old, have been treated for injuries after being shot.

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