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Wine broker jailed for conning elderly victims out of £420,000

Wine broker jailed for conning elderly victims out of £420,000

31 March 2017

A wine broker who lived in luxury using money conned out of elderly victims has been jailed for more than four years.

Sixteen vehciles clamped as part of tax crackdown

Sixteen vehciles clamped as part of tax crackdown

31 March 2017

The DVLA and Kent Police clamped 16 vehicles in one Kent borough this week as part of an ongoing crackdown.

Police officer sacked for watching porn at work

Police officer sacked for watching porn at work

31 March 2017

A police officer who looked at pornography more than 2,000 times from a work computer has been sacked - but we can't name him.

Driver cleared of causing man's crash death

Driver cleared of causing man's crash death

30 March 2017

A motorist whose tyres were wrongly inflated when he crashed head-on into another car has been cleared of causing the driver's death.

Luxury living at Royal Wells Park

Luxury living at Royal Wells Park

30 March 2017

A former hospital has been brought back to life, but at what cost? Ed McConnell goes a long to see what all the fuss is about.

Veteran's daughter sees her hospital petition go to PM

Veteran's daughter sees her hospital petition go to PM

30 March 2017

A woman launched a campaign calling for better treatment of those who are dying after recording harrowing pictures of her dad in agony.

CCG take gluten free foods off the menu

CCG take gluten free foods off the menu

28 March 2017

NHS West Kent CCG has removed an item on prescribing gluten free foods from the agenda for its meeting this afternoon in light of recent news.

Dog dies in suspected arson

Dog dies in suspected arson

28 March 2017

A dog has died in a suspected arson attack this morning - with a man given oxygen therapy and taken to hospital.

Fundraiser in memory of cystic fibrosis sufferer

Fundraiser in memory of cystic fibrosis sufferer

28 March 2017

A fundraising quiz night in memory of a young woman who lost her fight with cystic fibrosis aged just 23 raised £1,700 for charity.

New £1 coin hits the streets

New £1 coin hits the streets

28 March 2017

Businesses and councils have been left counting the cost of having to change everything from parking meters, to vending machines and lockers.

Gig For Life to honour youngster who beat the odds

Gig For Life to honour youngster who beat the odds

27 March 2017

Having beaten cancer, nine-year-old Jacob Butler will be getting up on stage at next month's charity concert alongside 10cc and Toploader.

Unwrap some Easter holiday fun across the county

Unwrap some Easter holiday fun across the county

26 March 2017

School’s out: from bugs to dinosaurs and storytelling to intrepid trails, here's what to get up to this Easter school holidays.

Make a day of it and treat mum on Mother's Day

Make a day of it and treat mum on Mother's Day

24 March 2017

From cream teas, to days out, ideas and activities: here's our guide to treating Mum this Mother's Day across Kent.

Rubbish depot to pick up 30 new jobs

Rubbish depot to pick up 30 new jobs

23 March 2017

A rubbish collection business has opened a £1 million new site in Kent.

Fresh appeal for help catching killer

Fresh appeal for help catching killer

23 March 2017

The parents of a young woman brutally murdered 30 years ago have launched a fresh appeal for information to help catch the killer.

Warning after cats 'poisoned'

Warning after cats 'poisoned'

23 March 2017

Police are warning pet owners to be vigilant after at least four cats were found dead in a Kent town.

Wine broker admits fraud

Wine broker admits fraud

23 March 2017

A wine broker said to have splashed the cash after defrauding investors out of hundreds of thousands of pounds has admitted his guilt.

Armed patrols in Kent after London terror attack

Armed patrols in Kent after London terror attack

22 March 2017

Police are stepping up security after five people died and 40 were injured in an afternoon of violence near the House of Commons.

Army cadet groomed girl, 12, on social media

Army cadet groomed girl, 12, on social media

22 March 2017

An Army cadet who molested a young girl he groomed on social media and threatened her if she did not send him naked selfies has been locked up.

Rare Anne of Cleves artefact goes on show at her former home

Rare Anne of Cleves artefact goes on show at her former home

22 March 2017

A rare oak panel, designed specially for Anne of Cleves has gone on show at her former home, Hever Castle.

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