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Angry dad bombarded ex with abusive calls despite court ban

Angry dad bombarded ex with abusive calls despite court ban

28 September 2024

A dad repeatedly called the mother of his children and turned up at her home just days after being given a court order banning contact with her.

‘Lovely jubbly’: Only Fools would not enjoy this ‘cushty’ musical

‘Lovely jubbly’: Only Fools would not enjoy this ‘cushty’ musical

26 September 2024

All the best jokes and scenes from eighties classic sitcom Only Fools and Horses are squished together to make the perfect feel-good musical

Pair charged over death of man hit by bus following ‘altercation’

Pair charged over death of man hit by bus following ‘altercation’

25 September 2024

Two men have appeared in court charged with manslaughter following the death of a man who was hit by a bus following an altercation.

Comedian Russell Kane hits the road for UK tour

Comedian Russell Kane hits the road for UK tour

24 September 2024

The award-winning comic is selling out venues all over the country, so Kent fans need to be quick to get their hands on tickets.

'Why was my brother cruelly and brutally murdered as he walked through park?'

'Why was my brother cruelly and brutally murdered as he walked through park?'

20 September 2024

A family of a teenager stabbed to death in a park is in “constant despair” as police continue to look for answers one year on.

Josh Widdicombe to tour first stand-up show in five years

Josh Widdicombe to tour first stand-up show in five years

20 September 2024

The comedian will visit three Kent venues on the huge nationwide tour. Here’s how to get tickets.

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New powers see streets cleared of boy racers

New powers see streets cleared of boy racers

19 September 2024

Measures to combat nuisance motorists have worked after reports of antisocial behaviour relating to car meets dropped to zero since June.

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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