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'Click and collect' thief takes family's shopping

'Click and collect' thief takes family's shopping

28 March 2020

A thief drove off after stealing a family's shopping from a 'click and collect' queue at a supermarket.

Man jailed for having indecent images of children

Man jailed for having indecent images of children

26 March 2020

A 27-year-old has been locked up after officers found him in breach of his sexual harm prevention order.

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Take a shopping trip down memory lane

Take a shopping trip down memory lane

26 March 2020

Archive photos show how Kent's shopping centres were built and then officially opened in the late 90s and early 2000s.

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Sport centres to refund customers

Sport centres to refund customers

24 March 2020

As sports centres join other businesses closing in the UK, some are offering customers full refunds.

Easter bunny drops off eggs for isolating children

Easter bunny drops off eggs for isolating children

24 March 2020

A group of teachers from a dance academy have been delivering chocolate eggs to pupils who are self-isolating after their disco was cancelled.

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Police warn of gift voucher scams in Kent

Police warn of gift voucher scams in Kent

23 March 2020

Fraudsters have been targeting elderly and vulnerable people across the county by getting them to spend large amounts of money on gifts cards.

Theatre group to play at popular festival

Theatre group to play at popular festival

23 March 2020

A local theatre group have been picked by a council to play at an annual festival celebrating the life of an English navigator

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Huge queues as new Home Bargains store opens

Huge queues as new Home Bargains store opens

21 March 2020

Crowds of people swarmed a new discount store as it launched today despite the coronavirus outbreak.

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The curtain comes down at Kent theatres

The curtain comes down at Kent theatres

17 March 2020

Theatres across Kent have shut their doors and suspended shows as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Here's the latest:

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Virus causes partial closure of school

Virus causes partial closure of school

16 March 2020

A school is to partially close for two days due to staff shortages caused by teachers self-isolating against Covid-19.

School fully reopen after coronavirus clean

School fully reopen after coronavirus clean

16 March 2020

Both sites of a secondary school have reopened after undergoing a deep clean when a Year 8 pupil was confirmed to have contracted the disease.

Uni cancels lectures due to coronavirus

Uni cancels lectures due to coronavirus

15 March 2020

Bosses of a university have decided to pull the plug on face-to-face classes due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Jail for prolific thief who stole £7,000 worth of goods

Jail for prolific thief who stole £7,000 worth of goods

13 March 2020

A prolific shoplifter who created misery for shops and businesses across Kent over a six month period has now been jailed.

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Kent's rising gender pay gap

Kent's rising gender pay gap

04 March 2020

Women are working the equivalent of 107 days "for free" as the latest figures show the pay gap between male and female colleagues is rising.

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Street party for town's hero

Street party for town's hero

29 February 2020

A group want to celebrate the life of an English navigator who was born in the town 220 years ago.

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Kebab shops: who gets your vote?

Kebab shops: who gets your vote?

22 February 2020

Kebab shops who have been shortlisted for an industry award are hoping for success.

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Man charged after rooftop drama

Man charged after rooftop drama

18 February 2020

A 35-year-old has appeared in court charged with multiple offences after a stand-off with police led to a high street being shut for seven hours.

Storm Dennis continues to hit Towns

Storm Dennis continues to hit Towns

17 February 2020

From a naked man being rescued from a rowing boat to a petrol station out of actions, here's how Medway is being affected by the storm.

Watch moment firefighter is injured in hit-and-run

Watch moment firefighter is injured in hit-and-run

17 February 2020

This is the moment a father-of-three was knocked off his motorcycle in a hit-and-run.

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New plans to replace former pie shop

New plans to replace former pie shop

17 February 2020

A 43-year-old therapist says she wants to turn a shut-down pie shop into a holistic health centre which serves vegan and vegetarian food.

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