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Thank you messages appear on train boards

Thank you messages appear on train boards

14 May 2020

Messages of thanks have appeared on train boards across the county this morning.

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Two men arrested following car theft

Two men arrested following car theft

14 May 2020

An investigation has been launched and two men arrested after a car was stolen overnight.

Science park turns its focus onto Covid-19 treatments

Science park turns its focus onto Covid-19 treatments

13 May 2020

Scientists in the county are working tirelessly for a breakthrough in treating and preventing coronavirus.

More than 300 migrants attempt to cross Channel so far this weekend

More than 300 migrants attempt to cross Channel so far this weekend

09 May 2020

The number of people trying to cross the Channel in small boats over the past two days has been revealed, with yesterday being a record.

Coastguard call-outs hit lockdown record on VE Day

Coastguard call-outs hit lockdown record on VE Day

09 May 2020

Incidents involving coastguard crews reached a peak for the lockdown period on VE Day, as dozens of people ignored the 'stay at home' warning.

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Grass fire takes hold

Grass fire takes hold

09 May 2020

An emergency response was sparked when a small bonfire led to a large area of grass being set alight at a conservation area.

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What happened to the Hampshire Rose lifeboat?

What happened to the Hampshire Rose lifeboat?

08 May 2020

An RNLI lifeboat withdrawn from service at a Kent station three decades ago has adopted a new life in a new county.

The charts which suggest Kent is past the peak

The charts which suggest Kent is past the peak

07 May 2020

Lockdown restrictions look set to be eased as new figures suggest an initial peak of the virus in Kent has passed.

Police helicopter search for one of Kent's most wanted

Police helicopter search for one of Kent's most wanted

05 May 2020

A police chopper and dogs unit scoured for one of Kent's most wanted after receiving intelligence that he had been spotted.

Police visit Farage over 'unnecessary travel' to film migrants

Police visit Farage over 'unnecessary travel' to film migrants

05 May 2020

The Brexit Party leader says officers visited his home to warn him about 'unessential travel' after he visited Kent to witness migrants coming ashore.

Kent scientists find treatment for coronavirus

Kent scientists find treatment for coronavirus

01 May 2020

Scientists working in the same labs where Viagra was discovered say they have found a molecule which can treat coronavirus.

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NHS warning over low quality PPE scams

NHS warning over low quality PPE scams

01 May 2020

NHS bosses have warned well-meaning donors of scams selling low quality personal protection equipment and the best way to help the health service.

Items stolen from 20-year-old's grave

Items stolen from 20-year-old's grave

01 May 2020

A family is asking for the return of sentimental items stolen from their son's grave.

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'Hitler's suicide was no surprise - it's a pity it wasn't earlier'

'Hitler's suicide was no surprise - it's a pity it wasn't earlier'

30 April 2020

On the 75th anniversary of Adolf Hitler's death, a survivor of the Nazi regime recalls there being little surprise at the Fuhrer's demise.

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'Take pictures of your VE Day toast'

'Take pictures of your VE Day toast'

30 April 2020

A special montage of people toasting the 75th anniversary of VE Day will be created by this district council, and it is appealing for your pictures

What lies beneath: Kent's history of shipwrecks

What lies beneath: Kent's history of shipwrecks

29 April 2020

With a coastline home to two of Britain's most important historic shipping lanes, Kent has a wealth of shipwrecks in the waters around the county.

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Country park owner's plan to build 210 homes

Country park owner's plan to build 210 homes

28 April 2020

An application for hundreds of homes opposite Betteshanger Park has been submitted by the new owner.

How your council is dealing with traveller camps during lockdown

How your council is dealing with traveller camps during lockdown

27 April 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has sparked police guidelines which could see travellers avoid eviction from illegal camps, but only in certain parts of Kent.

Horse rescued from muddy ditch

Horse rescued from muddy ditch

26 April 2020

Specialist firefighters have rescued a horse which was stuck in a muddy ditch.

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Kent's best lockdown DIY projects

Kent's best lockdown DIY projects

26 April 2020

From a homemade 'pub' to a back garden assault course, people in Kent have taken DIY to a new level during lockdown - vote for your favourite.

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