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Iron Maiden legend brings his band to Kent for their only UK gig

Iron Maiden legend brings his band to Kent for their only UK gig

11 October 2016

The founder of Iron Maiden, Steve Harris, will bring his other band, British Lion, to Kent for their only UK date on a 27-date European tour.

Brewery boss hints at call for tax cuts

Brewery boss hints at call for tax cuts

11 October 2016

The boss of Kent’s oldest beer brewer said he will lobby Government for more tax cuts if confidence falls in the UK economy following the Brexit vote.

Derelict pub could be scrapped for homes

Derelict pub could be scrapped for homes

11 October 2016

A neglected pub that was burnt out by a fire two years ago is set to be demolished and could make way for up to 13 homes.

Busted announce Kent gig on new tour

Busted announce Kent gig on new tour

10 October 2016

Busted have announced a brand new tour today and will be heading to a Kent venue.

Retro laser tag studio opens

Retro laser tag studio opens

10 October 2016

A retro laser tag studio has opened in a town 14 years after the owners, a married couple, started their business in children's entertainment.

Town centre car park shut off

Town centre car park shut off

07 October 2016

A car park in the middle of town has been closed this lunchtime as a major emergency response is launched.

Man disabled in industrial accident needs bionic arm

Man disabled in industrial accident needs bionic arm

07 October 2016

Money is being raised to put an end to a man’s “nightmare” after he severed his forearm in an industrial incident.

Mother killed herself near children's playground

Mother killed herself near children's playground

06 October 2016

A mum of two young children was found dead in woodland near an outdoor play area after texting her husband a farewell message, an inquest heard.

Anger as shop CCTV captures gang stealing

Anger as shop CCTV captures gang stealing

05 October 2016

CCTV released by an independent business owner shows a group distracting staff before stealing an expensive tablet from a shop.

Rolex returned to jewellers after chase

Rolex returned to jewellers after chase

04 October 2016

A shop manager chased an opportunist thief through a town centre after he allegedly swiped a Rolex from the shelf and now the police are investigating

Ambulances rush to medical emergency at 'private address'

Ambulances rush to medical emergency at 'private address'

03 October 2016

Ambulances rushed to the scene of a medical emergency this lunchtime.

Man taken to hospital after car overturns

Man taken to hospital after car overturns

03 October 2016

A man has been taken to hospital with injuries after his car overturned on a hill this afternoon.

Minor injuries after dual carriageway pile up

Minor injuries after dual carriageway pile up

03 October 2016

Motorists only suffered minor injuries following a pile-up involving multiple vehicles on a dual carriageway.

Car chase resulted in three arrests

Car chase resulted in three arrests

03 October 2016

Two men and a woman were arrested and bailed on suspicion of theft from motor vehicles after a police car chase.

‘We mustn’t allow Dagger Trails legacy to be lost’

‘We mustn’t allow Dagger Trails legacy to be lost’

03 October 2016

Campaigners have criticised new signs warning people to keep off land formerly used by BMX bikers, dog walkers and children.

Car crashes into central reservation

Car crashes into central reservation

01 October 2016

A driver of a Corsa has escaped from a crash unharmed after smashing into the central reservation on the motorway.

Migrants' fears over Calais camp closure

Migrants' fears over Calais camp closure

01 October 2016

A Kent MP has heard from migrants in Calais who fear their camp will be demolished before they are relocated.

Appeal after woman was mugged in street

Appeal after woman was mugged in street

30 September 2016

An appeal has been made for witnesses by the police after a woman was pushed to the ground mugged.

Girl hit by car

Girl hit by car

30 September 2016

Traffic now cleared, hours after a main route this morning after a girl was run over.

National speed limit to return for A20 coastbound traffic

National speed limit to return for A20 coastbound traffic

30 September 2016

A permanent 40mph speed restriction on the coastbound A20 will be dropped and alternate to national limits.

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