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Man died due to contaminated blood, coroner rules
31 October 2022A 62-year-old man died as a direct result of being given contaminated blood decades earlier, a coroner has ruled.
Men charged after mobile phones stolen from Tesco
31 October 2022A pair of suspected phone thieves have been charged after five devices were stolen from a supermarket.
5G mast would be 'scar on the landscape'
31 October 2022People have voiced their opposition after a fresh set of plans for a 5G phone mast near a parade of shops and flats were submitted.
Sniffer dogs and knife bar called into troubled town centre
31 October 2022A knife bar and drug sniffer dogs have been used in a town centre to crack down on crime.
Petrol bomber pictured as police raid property
31 October 2022Officers are raiding a house connected to the suspect in a petrol bomb attack at an asylum centre.
'Massive noise' as jets fly over town
31 October 2022The moment a pair of fighter jets caused a stir after they flew over a town today was caught on camera.
Spitfire crash site plea as part of memorial plans
31 October 2022People are being asked to help identify the exact crash site of a Battle of Britain Spitfire pilot in the hopes a memorial can be installed there.
All captive birds and poultry to be brought indoors
31 October 2022With fears that rising bird flu cases could lead to a shortage of Christmas turkeys, all kept birds and poultry now face complete lockdown.
Repairs on fire-hit pub to start by Christmas
31 October 2022Reconstruction work at a historic pub devastated by a fire earlier this month could start before Christmas.
Campaign to breathe new life into lost railway steps up a gear
31 October 2022People have been encouraged to get involved with a project to create a new route for walkers and cyclists along an old railway line.
Family sells microcar collection for £300k
31 October 2022A Kent family has sold its huge collection of microcars for £300,000.
Winter fuel payments to get £300 top-up
31 October 2022An extra £300 is being added to winter fuel payments from November to help millions of people pay their heating bills.
Long-empty quirky cafe site up for grabs
31 October 2022The site of a former high street cafe that has sat empty for the past two years is up for auction.
Three arrests over bid to smuggle Albanians across Channel
31 October 2022Arrests have been made after a foiled attempt by a suspected criminal gang to smuggle 12 Albanians into the UK across the Channel.
Children at immigration centre heard shouting: 'We need your help!'
31 October 2022Youngsters have been seen shouting for help from within a Kent immigration facility - prompting renewed calls for the site to be shut down.
Changes planned at James Bond house
31 October 2022The owners of a stately castle, used as the home of James Bond in the movie Casino Royale, have some changes in mind.
Couple's relief after rescue from crashed plane
31 October 2022Two people have been rescued after their aircraft crashed into dense woodland near a popular pub.
More traffic chaos for busy road
31 October 2022Motorists in part of the town can expect more traffic woes as part of a busy road closes for a week.
1,000 plants found in town centre cannabis farm
31 October 2022Police are investigating after a cannabis farm was discovered in the town centre.
Multi-million pound A249 roundabout revamps to start in 2023
31 October 2022Work to upgrade two busy roundabouts off the dual carriageway is to start next year after being delayed.
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