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Hunt for van driver after crash kills pensioner
07 February 2023Detectives want to speak to the owner of a vehicle which was parked at the location of a fatal collision which killed a 75-year-old.
Town centre butcher under investigation after zero hygiene rating
07 February 2023A butcher whose shop has been given the worst possible hygiene rating is urging the council to reinspect the business as soon as possible.
Duo jailed for robbing Olympic athlete at knifepoint
07 February 2023Two men, including one from Kent, have been sentenced after they punched and threatened a GB cyclist with a knife.
Coronation street party applications open
07 February 2023Coronation street parties will take place across the UK in May for King Charles but neighbours have just weeks left to submit their applications.
Makeover of children's play areas continues
07 February 2023A second play area is receiving a facelift as part of a programme of improvements across a town's parks.
'Everyone is shocked - he was a nice guy at school'
07 February 2023Former classmates of a man found dead at his home have been left in shock after it was revealed police suspect he murdered his wife and child.
Stadium revamp plan green-lit despite fears of 'obliterated' history
07 February 2023Kent County Cricket Club’s bid to revamp its stadium has been given the green light - despite fears the scheme will “obliterate” the site's history.
New Dickens letter coming to Kent
07 February 2023On Charles Dickens' birthday it's been revealed a 150-year-old letter will be displayed in part of the county.
Council u-turns on 'ridiculous' Sunday parking charges plan
07 February 2023Controversial plans to introduce Sunday parking fees have been dropped after critics branded the idea "ridiculous".
Can Greggs survive in the town that snubbed Subway?
07 February 2023Bakery giant Greggs may struggle when it opens its first site in a part of Kent where "people like their local shops", traders have warned.
Drunk nightclub bar manager called police officer a 'retard'
07 February 2023A drunk nightclub bar manager has been fined after becoming confrontational when asked to leave a private police car park.
Family's heartbreaking tribute to 'loving and kind' paramedic, 32
07 February 2023Devastated friends and family have paid tributes to a "charismatic and compassionate" animal rescue volunteer following her tragic death aged 32.
Missing woman found safe and well
06 February 2023A missing 61-year-old woman has been safely located following a police appeal.
'Why object to a small house - it's not a supermarket'
06 February 2023Some members of the public are supporting an MP's plan to build a new house, with one calling it a "well thought out design".
Jilted thug beat up ex after finding her with another man
06 February 2023A jilted lover subjected his ex-partner to a terrifying beating after breaking into her home and finding her with a man.
Buzzard dies after being shot
06 February 2023Police are investigating alongside the RSPCA after a bird of prey was shot out of the sky and needed to be put to sleep.
Drug drive arrest after two-car crash
06 February 2023A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs after a two-car crash.
Kent animal park facing lawsuits after legionella found at hotel
06 February 2023A Kent animal park is facing potential lawsuits after two guests who stayed at one of its hotels in 2021 were later diagnosed with a serious illness.
Two million homes to get £200 help with heating bills from this week
06 February 2023Two million homes are to get an extra £200 in help to cover the cost of winter heating bills and the money will start arriving from this week.
Designer clothes shop could replace empty Fremlin Walk units
06 February 2023Plans for a "luxury" clothes shop to convert four town centre units have been submitted to the council.