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Man in 20s dies in crash on M20

Man in 20s dies in crash on M20

16 October 2024

The driver of a Smart car that was involved in two collisions on the M20 has died, police have confirmed.

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Takeaway worker accused of murdering disabled partner after ‘punching and stamping’ on her

Takeaway worker accused of murdering disabled partner after ‘punching and stamping’ on her

15 October 2024

A 33-year-old man accused of beating his girlfriend to death had a violent history of punching, stamping, and kicking her, a court has heard.

‘Facebook hackers stole our memories, then they came for our identities’

‘Facebook hackers stole our memories, then they came for our identities’

13 October 2024

Two mothers have spoken of their torment after falling victim to hackers who hijacked their social media accounts and harvested their digital lives.

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‘Don’t whack up housing targets, get developers building what they promised’

‘Don’t whack up housing targets, get developers building what they promised’

11 October 2024

A council facing a 58% jump in its new homes target says the government should look elsewhere to fix the housing crisis.

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Parishes unite to battle against 2,500-home garden village

Parishes unite to battle against 2,500-home garden village

10 October 2024

Three parish councils are pooling their resources to fight an act of “irreversible environmental vandalism”.

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M25 delays clears after crash sees ‘trailer go over centre barrier’

M25 delays clears after crash sees ‘trailer go over centre barrier’

08 October 2024

Delays owing to an earlier crash involving a van and a trailer carrying gas cylinders, which went over the centre barrier, have cleared.

Kent’s best pub Sunday roasts

Kent’s best pub Sunday roasts

05 October 2024

There’s nothing better than a superb Sunday roast in a cosy pub at this time of year. Here’s the best in Kent according to TripAdvisor.

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‘Loving’ father-of-two named as M25 crash victim

‘Loving’ father-of-two named as M25 crash victim

04 October 2024

The family of 49-year-old who died on the M25 after a horror crash involving a motorcycle, lorry, and car have paid tribute to him.

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Arrest following A2 police chase of ‘stolen’ Bentley

Arrest following A2 police chase of ‘stolen’ Bentley

04 October 2024

A Bentley was reported stolen from someone’s driveway and police found and arrested a man within half an hour.

Inquest opens into Kent couple’s death in luxury yacht tragedy

Inquest opens into Kent couple’s death in luxury yacht tragedy

04 October 2024

The cause of death for a Kent couple killed after a yacht they were on sunk is still unknown, an inquest has heard.

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Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter

Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter

04 October 2024

We have thousands of reflector keyrings to give away to help Kent pupils remain visible during the darker days to come.

King ‘deeply touched’ as residents save ancient Kent woodland

King ‘deeply touched’ as residents save ancient Kent woodland

02 October 2024

The King has sent his congratulations to a community that raised £100,000 in just 23 days to buy their at-risk woodland.

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Cocaine smugglers who hid drugs in boxes of bananas jailed

Cocaine smugglers who hid drugs in boxes of bananas jailed

02 October 2024

A gang has been found guilty of importing tonnes of drugs from Central America in boxes of bananas that arrived at a Kent port.

Prolific thief who stole cars and perfume jailed

Prolific thief who stole cars and perfume jailed

01 October 2024

A serial thief who stole cars from people’s drives and thousands of pounds worth of perfume from shops has been jailed.

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Kent officers rank below national average

Kent officers rank below national average

01 October 2024

Fewer than a third of people think Kent Police is doing a good job, according to a survey conducted by Neighbourhood Alert.

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Firefighters extinguish large hay bale blaze after more than 24 hours

Firefighters extinguish large hay bale blaze after more than 24 hours

01 October 2024

People were being told to keep their windows and doors closed as fire crews worked to extinguish 200 hay bales which were alight.

Triathlon swims cancelled after water quality fears

Triathlon swims cancelled after water quality fears

28 September 2024

Organisers of a triathlon event have cancelled the swimming elements following safety fears.

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Motorcyclist dies in M25 crash

Motorcyclist dies in M25 crash

27 September 2024

A motorcyclist died in a crash involving three vehicles on the M25.

M25 shut after air ambulance called to motorbike crash

M25 shut after air ambulance called to motorbike crash

26 September 2024

Part of the M25 remains closed after emergency services dealt with a serious crash involving a motorcycle.

Kick up the autumn leaves at these stunning country parks

Kick up the autumn leaves at these stunning country parks

26 September 2024

Admire autumnal colours and feel the leaves crunching beneath your feet with a trip to Kent’s country parks and gardens.

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