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‘You’ve still got options’: paedophile recorded pep talk before arrest

‘You’ve still got options’: paedophile recorded pep talk before arrest

24 September 2024

A “dangerous” paedophile has been jailed for nearly 20 years after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault.

‘The secret to our 75 years of being married? A glass of sherry a day’

‘The secret to our 75 years of being married? A glass of sherry a day’

21 September 2024

The couple have been married for 75 years and say there was never any doubt they would be together their whole lives.

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Long delays on M25 after lorry fire

Long delays on M25 after lorry fire

20 September 2024

Motorists are facing long delays on the M25 after a lorry fire in the early hours.

Reusable recycling bags on the way

Reusable recycling bags on the way

20 September 2024

Reusable recycling bags are being introduced by a council to cut out single-use plastics and save money.

Dig to uncover supersonic wartime rocket that exploded in Kent field

Dig to uncover supersonic wartime rocket that exploded in Kent field

20 September 2024

An archaeology dig has been uncovering the remains of a Nazi V2 rocket that exploded in a field during the Second World War.

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Man accused of stealing cash from 90-year-old woman

Man accused of stealing cash from 90-year-old woman

19 September 2024

A man will appear in court charged with taking £30 from a 90-year-old woman after allegedly going into her home uninvited.

New powers see streets cleared of boy racers

New powers see streets cleared of boy racers

19 September 2024

Measures to combat nuisance motorists have worked after reports of antisocial behaviour relating to car meets dropped to zero since June.

Suspected burglars posing as police officers

Suspected burglars posing as police officers

19 September 2024

Images have been released in a bid to identify two men suspected of attempted burglary who have been dressing up like police officers.

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Explore the enchanting autumn gardens of a historic castle

Explore the enchanting autumn gardens of a historic castle

19 September 2024

One of Kent’s beautiful castles is celebrating the season with golden autumn leaves, stunning flowers and guided tours.

635 homes planned on site of military fort

635 homes planned on site of military fort

17 September 2024

A historic century-old military site is set to be transformed into a 635-home estate after a decade in development.

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Woman hurt in crash

Woman hurt in crash

16 September 2024

A woman escaped with minor injuries after a two-car collision this morning.

Cannabis-smoking moped rider tells court: ‘I had to quit my job’

Cannabis-smoking moped rider tells court: ‘I had to quit my job’

14 September 2024

A cannabis user caught riding his moped while under the influence of the drug was forced to quit his job after realising he would lose his licence.

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Cyber attack delays contactless payment rollout at key commuter stations

Cyber attack delays contactless payment rollout at key commuter stations

13 September 2024

A cyber attack has postponed the expansion of a contactless payment scheme to extra railway stations across Kent.

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TV chef Rick Stein shares his Food Stories

TV chef Rick Stein shares his Food Stories

13 September 2024

The celebrity cook is talking about his latest book and TV series, Food Stories, with Kent fans.

'I fell out of a window and was hit by a car - but I'm the luckiest man alive'

'I fell out of a window and was hit by a car - but I'm the luckiest man alive'

11 September 2024

A retired teacher says he is the luckiest man alive after he suffered significant brain injuries from three separate accidents.

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Police search for mystery ‘train masturbator’

Police search for mystery ‘train masturbator’

10 September 2024

CCTV images have been released of a man police would like to speak to following reports a man allegedly exposed himself to a woman on board a train.

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‘We even found a ukulele under a bed’

‘We even found a ukulele under a bed’

10 September 2024

Staff at a hotel undergoing a £2m renovation have revealed which items guests leave behind - and why they keep coming back.

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‘We don’t want mourners faced with trucks’

‘We don’t want mourners faced with trucks’

09 September 2024

A cemetery is locked in a dispute with a local council over plans for a new road to avoid mourners being faced with builders accessing the site.

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Plans for drive-thru at town’s new £3m retail park

Plans for drive-thru at town’s new £3m retail park

08 September 2024

A drive-through restaurant is part of ambitious plans for a new shopping and business park on the site of a former tip.

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New £2m waste centre to keep up with growing population

New £2m waste centre to keep up with growing population

05 September 2024

A borough will soon be able to offer kerbside food collections after the launch of a new waste transfer station.

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