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Activists target arms company's factory

Activists target arms company's factory

04 October 2021

Members of the protest group Palestine Action say they have occupied part of an industrial site used by a firm with links to the Israeli military.

Fury as police boss says Sarah 'shouldn't have let herself get arrested'

Fury as police boss says Sarah 'shouldn't have let herself get arrested'

01 October 2021

A police boss has sparked fury by saying murder victim Sarah Everard should "not have let herself be arrested".

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Top hole effort for charity

Top hole effort for charity

01 October 2021

A golf competition to help people with profound disabilities has raised more than £5,600 and another takes place shortly.

Police checks missed flashing claim as Met probes if killer offended before

Police checks missed flashing claim as Met probes if killer offended before

30 September 2021

Police are looking into other crimes Wayne Couzens might have been involved in, while vetting in 2018 failed to flag up an exposure allegation.

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New alliance to stop dog fouling and littering

New alliance to stop dog fouling and littering

30 September 2021

A council has teamed up with new contractors to tackle the scourge of litter and dog fouling.

Calls for Met Commissioner to resign following Sarah Everard's murder

Calls for Met Commissioner to resign following Sarah Everard's murder

30 September 2021

A senior MP says Dame Cressida Dick must resign as Met Police Commissioner so changes can be made to restore women's faith in the police force.

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New surfing experience planned for country park

New surfing experience planned for country park

30 September 2021

Ambitious plans have emerged for a new inland surfing destination, which would provide waves all year round in the county.

Whole life term for Sarah's killer

Whole life term for Sarah's killer

30 September 2021

The man who murdered Sarah Everard while serving as a Met police officer will die in jail after being given a whole life order.

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Wayne Couzens facing life sentence for killing Sarah

Wayne Couzens facing life sentence for killing Sarah

30 September 2021

Wayne Couzens will be sentenced at the Old Bailey for murdering, kidnapping and raping Sarah Everard.

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On patrol with the Saturday night guardians

On patrol with the Saturday night guardians

30 September 2021

Our reporter joined the street pastors looking after vulnerable people in a Kent town centre on a Saturday night.

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Killer PC Couzens blames gang in twisted interview

Killer PC Couzens blames gang in twisted interview

29 September 2021

Wayne Couzens at first denied knowing Sarah Everard before admitting kidnapping her for a gang in a bizarre interview at his home.

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'She spent her last hours on earth with the very worst of humanity'

'She spent her last hours on earth with the very worst of humanity'

29 September 2021

The family of Sarah Everard have shared a heart breaking tribute to the 33-year-old at the sentencing of her killer.

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Tributes to train campaigner

Tributes to train campaigner

28 September 2021

Tributes have been paid after the death of a town councillor who fought to bring the High Speed train service to his town.

Plans revealed for new drive thru restaurant

Plans revealed for new drive thru restaurant

28 September 2021

A planning application has been submitted for a new, 24 hour drive thru restaurant at a business park.

P&O offers frontline workers 10% discount

P&O offers frontline workers 10% discount

28 September 2021

A ferry company has offered two sets of discounts for frontline workers, including NHS staff, in gratitude for their efforts during the pandemic.

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Trains halted after umbrella causes 'substantial' damage

Trains halted after umbrella causes 'substantial' damage

27 September 2021

A railway line is expected to remain shut this evening, with replacement buses drafted in, after a track was severely damaged by an umbrella.

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Pub could axe live music after 'one complaint'

Pub could axe live music after 'one complaint'

25 September 2021

The announcement about the premises which has hosted bands for more than two decades prompted scores of people to come out in support.

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Calculating child rapist facing jail

Calculating child rapist facing jail

25 September 2021

A rapist who stalked social media to blackmail children for vile images of themselves could be facing jail.

No, Mr Bond, we expect you to explore

No, Mr Bond, we expect you to explore

22 September 2021

A trail of 007-linked hotspots has been mapped out in time for next week's release of the new James Bond movie.

Tribute to 'larger than life' former radio presenter

Tribute to 'larger than life' former radio presenter

22 September 2021

A colleague has paid tribute to a 'larger than life' and pioneering Kent radio broadcaster who has died.

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