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Warning after 'car scam' caught on camera

Warning after 'car scam' caught on camera

23 August 2021

An investigation has been launched after a car was allegedly interfered with in order to lower its price.

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Driver in custody after gun and drugs found in car

Driver in custody after gun and drugs found in car

23 August 2021

A driver is in custody after drugs, a stab vest and a gun were found in a car.

Sex Pistols' Rotten loses ruling over Kent TV show soundtrack

Sex Pistols' Rotten loses ruling over Kent TV show soundtrack

23 August 2021

Sex Pistols' Johnny Rotten has lost a High Court battle over use of the bands songs in a new TV series filmed in Kent.

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Man charged with three counts of attempted murder

Man charged with three counts of attempted murder

23 August 2021

A man has been charged with three counts of attempted murder after three people were stabbed.

Plans emerge for Roman villa themed adventure play park

Plans emerge for Roman villa themed adventure play park

22 August 2021

A new visitor destination with adventure play park, mini golf and a cafe overlooking the sea could be on the cards.

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Three men stabbed in early morning attack

Three men stabbed in early morning attack

21 August 2021

Police are appealing for information after three men were taken to hospital with stab injuries.

Abusive youths prompt police dispersal action

Abusive youths prompt police dispersal action

20 August 2021

A spate of anti-social behaviour which saw teenagers climbing on a roof and abusing the public has resulted in police imposing a dispersal order.

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Waste centre booking system could stay

Waste centre booking system could stay

20 August 2021

As a consultation launches on an appointment system for using recycling sites, a council pledges any measures won't be strict like in lockdown.

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£2m of cocaine recovered by police

£2m of cocaine recovered by police

20 August 2021

Police believe they have broken an important drugs chain.

A&E upgrade revealed as patient numbers soar

A&E upgrade revealed as patient numbers soar

20 August 2021

A major A&E department at a Kent hospital is set to be upgraded as staff are struggling to cope with surging demand.

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Refugees in Kent 'terrified' of being returned to Afghanistan

Refugees in Kent 'terrified' of being returned to Afghanistan

19 August 2021

A charity which works with young asylum seekers says many refugees who have fled the Taliban are still living in fear of being sent back home.

Snowballing of support in Afghan crisis

Snowballing of support in Afghan crisis

19 August 2021

Rising numbers of organisations in east Kent are coming forward to back people from Afghanistan fleeing the Taliban.

Public inquiry to be held over relocation of road for seafront development

Public inquiry to be held over relocation of road for seafront development

19 August 2021

A public inquiry will be held to look into the relocation of a coastal road to make way for a controversial seafront housing development.

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Fine dining restaurant set to open

Fine dining restaurant set to open

19 August 2021

A new restaurant is set to open its doors later this year - creating a host of jobs in the process.

Litterbug is tracked down in London and fined

Litterbug is tracked down in London and fined

19 August 2021

A man who littered twice during a day trip to the coast was tracked down to his London home and issued with a £400 fine.

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Hit BBC drama Back to Life returns this month

Hit BBC drama Back to Life returns this month

18 August 2021

Popular comedy drama Back to Life, which is set in Kent, will return this month with its second series.

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Man dies after medical incident near beach

Man dies after medical incident near beach

18 August 2021

Police, ambulance and fire crews were called to a seafront this afternoon after a man died following a medical incident.

Five fabulous events to try across Kent

Five fabulous events to try across Kent

18 August 2021

From Pride and family festivals, to live music and stage shows, we've picked five fabulous events across the county to try over the next week.

Hundreds join human chain at protest

Hundreds join human chain at protest

17 August 2021

Nearly 1,000 people joined a protest against a seafront housing scheme, which included people forming a human chain to protect the land.

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Adorable puppy rescued from cliff

Adorable puppy rescued from cliff

17 August 2021

A gorgeous puppy was rescued from a clifftop after going missing for 48 hours.

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