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Major road cleanups

Major road cleanups

17 March 2021

Three main routes will have litter and rubbish cleared from them over a fortnight, starting from this week, says a district council.

Changes to rubbish collection dates

Changes to rubbish collection dates

17 March 2021

Residents are being told the days when their household waste and recyclable materials are picked up may now differ and will be informed in writing.

Search teams dredge drains in Sarah probe

Search teams dredge drains in Sarah probe

16 March 2021

Police in the Sarah Everard murder investigation have continued scouring parts of Kent for evidence, now searching drains in a historic town.

Police still searching woods where Sarah's body was found

Police still searching woods where Sarah's body was found

15 March 2021

Officers are continuing to meticulously search woodland where the body of Sarah Everard was found inside a large builder’s bag.

'Lets await the outcome of Clapham inquiry' says MP

'Lets await the outcome of Clapham inquiry' says MP

15 March 2021

A Kent MP says it is best to wait for the official report to find out the full circumstances of a vigil for a murder victim that plunged into chaos.

Square mile of town taped off in murder probe

Square mile of town taped off in murder probe

15 March 2021

Specialist dive teams have been called in as the Met continues a search of an historic town as part of the investigation into Sarah Everard's death.

Waterside path and recycling bin cordoned off in Sarah search

Waterside path and recycling bin cordoned off in Sarah search

14 March 2021

A waterside path and large recycling bin has been cordoned off by police investigating the death of Sarah Everard as officers open a new search area.

Portrait of a hero

Portrait of a hero

11 March 2021

An artist is auctioning online a picture of Captain Sir Tom Moore for a hospitals charity after one ward cared for his ailing father.

Five referrals to watchdog as serving officer questioned over Sarah's murder

Five referrals to watchdog as serving officer questioned over Sarah's murder

11 March 2021

The Met made five referrals to the police watchdog after arresting a serving officer on suspicion of murdering Sarah Everard.

All-day parking ban at castle

All-day parking ban at castle

11 March 2021

English Heritage members can no longer use a castle as a free all-day town centre car park.

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Arrests after 'asylum seekers' spotted climbing from lorry

Arrests after 'asylum seekers' spotted climbing from lorry

09 March 2021

Two arrests have been made after people thought to be asylum seekers were seen getting out of a lorry by a main road.

Church is home to new social supermarket to beat food poverty

Church is home to new social supermarket to beat food poverty

09 March 2021

A social supermarket is to open its doors and help those less well off afford quality food for bargain prices.

Keeping an eye on your safety

Keeping an eye on your safety

08 March 2021

Three new mobile CCTV cameras will be in place in a district, on top of 56 fixed ones, to look out for the public and help fight crime.

Cancer treatment death of woman, 38

Cancer treatment death of woman, 38

08 March 2021

A 38-year-old woman died five days after beginning chemotherapy from a toxic reaction to medication, an inquest has heard.

Sprint to the top

Sprint to the top

08 March 2021

A 30-year-old woman went from cleaning toilets to the boardroom in nine years and is a symbol of female success on International Women's Day.

Herald memorial this morning

Herald memorial this morning

06 March 2021

A remote service takes place today for the 34th anniversary of the sinking of the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry, which caused 193 deaths.

Here's how much you pay

Here's how much you pay

05 March 2021

Council Tax bills have been finalised and will be landing soon on householders' doormats.

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Hygge book is a 'love letter' to hometown

Hygge book is a 'love letter' to hometown

05 March 2021

A woman has used the slower pace of lockdown to produce a book that encourages love of her Kent hometown.

Half of Kent's libraries set to reopen in coming months

Half of Kent's libraries set to reopen in coming months

03 March 2021

A total of 43 libraries in the county could reopen their doors to the public over the next eight weeks.

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Man suffers serious head injury in crash

Man suffers serious head injury in crash

02 March 2021

A man was taken to a London hospital by an air ambulance after a crash between a tractor and a lorry.

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