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Help identify nuisance drivers in high performance cars

Help identify nuisance drivers in high performance cars

12 January 2022

Police are asking for help in identifying nuisance drivers abusing the roads in high performance cars.

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Half a million for the homeless

Half a million for the homeless

12 January 2022

One Kent district is to get nearly £500,000 of Government money to help those sleeping rough.

'LFTs can keep port moving'

'LFTs can keep port moving'

12 January 2022

Bosses at the Port of Dover are asking for access to daily Covid testing for key workers announced by the Prime Minister.

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Mums reveal stark reality of emergency housing hell

Mums reveal stark reality of emergency housing hell

12 January 2022

Two mums are among 80 families from one district put in homes outside the area – with demand soaring during the pandemic.

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Pontoons at £250m docks revamp remain deserted

Pontoons at £250m docks revamp remain deserted

12 January 2022

Fears that vessels could be damaged if they use floating pontoons installed as part of a multi-million pound venture has seen them remain unused.

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Two men discovered in lorry trailer

Two men discovered in lorry trailer

11 January 2022

Officers at the Port of Dover found two men in the back of a lorry.

Refugee charity to receive human rights award

Refugee charity to receive human rights award

11 January 2022

An organisation which helps support young refugees and asylum seekers as they settle in the county is to be honoured next month.

Missing man has been found

Missing man has been found

11 January 2022

A man in his 50s who was untraceable for six days has now been safely located, police have today confirmed.

Emergency incident halts train services

Emergency incident halts train services

10 January 2022

There's disruption on the railway after emergency services were called to deal with an incident on the line.

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Couzens inquiry: What will be investigated

Couzens inquiry: What will be investigated

10 January 2022

Details have been confirmed about what exactly will be looked at in a two-part investigation concerning the murder of Sarah Everard.

How horses are helping people with mental health struggles

How horses are helping people with mental health struggles

10 January 2022

A mental health support group is embarking on a new project to see if horses can help improve its members' wellbeing.

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People brought ashore after Channel crossing

People brought ashore after Channel crossing

10 January 2022

Border Force and RNLI crafts have picked up groups of people making the Channel crossing in small boats.

Unsolved murders: The crimes which bamboozled detectives

Unsolved murders: The crimes which bamboozled detectives

10 January 2022

We look through the archives at some of the most shocking - and bizarre - murder cases in Kent where the killer was never brought to justice.

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Teen's suicide after being wrongly judged to have turned 18

Teen's suicide after being wrongly judged to have turned 18

09 January 2022

A teenage asylum seeker took his own life after being wrongly judged to have turned 18 and moved to adult housing, an inquest has heard.

Owner's plea after cat's meat packaging death

Owner's plea after cat's meat packaging death

09 January 2022

A woman whose cat died after swallowing a string used to bind meat wants people to dispose of food by-products carefully.

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Gritters set to hit roads as temperatures plummet

Gritters set to hit roads as temperatures plummet

09 January 2022

Gritters are set to hit the roads this evening as temperatures are forecast to plummet.

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Chaos on roads as wild weather hits Kent

Chaos on roads as wild weather hits Kent

08 January 2022

There have been a number of crashes on Kent's roads this morning as heavy rain and strong winds hit the county.

Double treat of rock

Double treat of rock

08 January 2022

Tribute bands for the Rolling Stones and Status Quo play in a Kent venue, on the same night, at the end of the month.

Truckers caught smuggling people into UK

Truckers caught smuggling people into UK

07 January 2022

Two lorry drivers have been jailed after being caught trying to smuggle people into the country.

Sold-out panto cancelled due to Covid cases

Sold-out panto cancelled due to Covid cases

07 January 2022

Nine performances of a sold-out pantomime, performed by ex-Royal Marines, have been cancelled due to illness among the cast.

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