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Street in shock as elderly couple's brakes cut
14 April 2023A community has been left shocked after the brakes on a car belonging to pensioners were cut, sparking a police investigation.
Man accused of driving wrong way on M20
14 April 2023A 38-year-old man has appeared in court accused of dangerous driving after he drove off from police into oncoming traffic.
Fate of town's closure-hit leisure centre finally revealed
14 April 2023A council has revealed the fate of a town's closure-hit leisure centre following weeks of uncertainty.
Lifeline in fight to save historic 'at risk' theatre
14 April 2023A "much-loved" historic theatre which is deemed to be at risk has been offered a lifeline in the fight to see it repaired.
Lorry crash shuts M20
14 April 2023Drivers were held on the motorway due to an accident involving two lorries.
Secret cameras catch prison manager and inmates' affair
14 April 2023A dad-of-two has been handed a suspended prison sentence after being recorded being involved in a relationship with one of the inmates.
Disease spread by garden bird feeders is killing finches
14 April 2023A parasitic disease, bred in contaminated garden bird feeders, is decimating the numbers of some species of finch, says the RSPB.
Fresh look for multi-million pound seafront hotel
14 April 2023A huge 90-room motel planned for the Kent coast has been given a major overhaul following concerns about its appearance.
River blocked by 'dam of Tesco trolleys'
14 April 2023A resident frustrated with shopping trolleys blocking a river says someone needs to take responsibility for the mess which is only getting bigger.
Urgent repairs to start on busy tunnel after bridge strike
13 April 2023Urgent repairs are set to start tonight on a busy tunnel following a bridge strike earlier this week.
Teen charged with drug offences after 'stolen' car spotted
13 April 2023A teenager has been charged with numerous offences after police spotted and chased a suspected stolen car for three miles.
Cases of diptheria are rising but what is it?
13 April 2023A rise in diptheria cases is being driven by those arriving in small boats, say scientists, but what is the infection and how is it spread?
Man 'murdered' in car park lay undiscovered for a day
13 April 2023The body of a man suspected to have been murdered in a multi-storey car park could have laid undiscovered for more than a day.
Prolific burglar tells victims: 'I'm not a nasty person!'
13 April 2023A 33-year-old man who has clocked up nearly 100 offences since he was 15 has been jailed for three years after a spate of burglaries.
Why should you get a whooping cough vaccine in pregnancy?
13 April 2023A slowdown in the number of women getting a whooping cough vaccine is worrying health professionals so what is the jab and why can it be a lifesaver?
Robin Hood becomes the face of new Royal Mail stamp
13 April 2023Robin Hood, King Richard, Maid Marian and the merry men all feature on an exclusive set of new Royal Mail stamps.
Airbnb owners will need planning permission in holiday home crackdown
13 April 2023Second home owners wanting to use properties as holiday lets will have to gain planning permission in a bid to tackle housing issues in tourist towns.
Vandals destroy £5k graffiti deterrent
13 April 2023Vandals have ripped down a mural designed to discourage graffiti in a grotty underpass - and spray-painted a message to the council.
Turnip water - a Turkish delight or vomit inducer?
13 April 2023Our reviewer heads to a Turkish restaurant and takes a gamble on a traditional beverage which left a salty taste in his mouth.
New park's main attraction changed over safety fears
12 April 2023A play park's giant tower has had safety changes made after concerns were raised by parents.
