Home   Categories   Grid

Police shut road after two-vehicle crash

Police shut road after two-vehicle crash

01 May 2024

A road has been closed following a two-vehicle crash with emergency services attending the scene.

Outrage as funeral car given parking ticket during service for war hero

Outrage as funeral car given parking ticket during service for war hero

01 May 2024

A traffic warden sparked outrage after sticking a parking ticket on a funeral car while mourners were paying their respects to a war hero.

62

Traffic and wildlife concerns over huge David Lloyd health club

Traffic and wildlife concerns over huge David Lloyd health club

01 May 2024

Traffic and environmental concerns have been raised over plans for a huge new health club next to a dual carriageway.

7

Man arrested after house windows smashed

Man arrested after house windows smashed

30 April 2024

A man was arrested after windows were smashed at a home while the resident was inside sleeping.

‘I’m lucky to be alive’: Dad and daughter reunited after heart attack scare

‘I’m lucky to be alive’: Dad and daughter reunited after heart attack scare

30 April 2024

A dad reunited with the paramedics who saved his life after a heart attack at home says the incident has made him “re-evaluate” his life.

Man taken to hospital following smash between lorry and car

Man taken to hospital following smash between lorry and car

30 April 2024

A man in his 60s has been taken to hospital following a lorry crash on a busy route.

‘Ban lorries from this road, it’s not safe’

‘Ban lorries from this road, it’s not safe’

30 April 2024

Radical plans to ban lorries from an A-road have been proposed by fed-up residents – who warn more lives will be lost if things do not change.

23

Breast surgeon who left patients feeling ‘mutilated’ stripped of licence

Breast surgeon who left patients feeling ‘mutilated’ stripped of licence

30 April 2024

A doctor has been banned from practising medicine after breast cancer patients he performed substandard surgery on were left feeling “mutilated”.

8

Fears and confusion around Brexit changes introduced today

Fears and confusion around Brexit changes introduced today

30 April 2024

Food and plants imported into Kent from today could find themselves diverted 22 miles up the M20 for checks - but confusion remains.

251

'It's like living in a third world country'

'It's like living in a third world country'

29 April 2024

Residents say month-long problems with uncollected bins are attracting vermin - though one couple have seen the funny side to the fiasco.

18

Crash ‘caused chaos’ at busy crossroads

Crash ‘caused chaos’ at busy crossroads

29 April 2024

Emergency services were at the scene of a crash which sparked delays near the diversion of a busy route’s closure.

Fury as main road shuts for third week in a row

Fury as main road shuts for third week in a row

29 April 2024

Business owners along a major road say they have been “left in the dark” after the route was shut for the third time in a month.

5

Plans for 'countryside-wrecking' solar farm on huge 114-acre site thrown out

Plans for 'countryside-wrecking' solar farm on huge 114-acre site thrown out

28 April 2024

A project to build a 114-acre “countryside-wrecking” solar farm in rural east Kent has been axed after it was turned down by planning officers.

20

New traffic fine powers used sparingly - but bus gate cameras on the way

New traffic fine powers used sparingly - but bus gate cameras on the way

27 April 2024

New powers for councils to enforce so-called moving traffic offences have been used sparingly to date - although new ANPR cameras could be on the way.

53

‘Dirty leisure centre isn't improving - why are there only three cleaners?!’

‘Dirty leisure centre isn't improving - why are there only three cleaners?!’

26 April 2024

A multimillion-pound leisure centre that employs three cleaners must take on more staff as the site has “never looked so bad”, say furious swimmers.

19

Driver caught using dead woman’s blue badge

Driver caught using dead woman’s blue badge

25 April 2024

A driver who used a dead woman's blue badge to park closer to his hotel on two occasions in Kent has been fined.

19

Biosecurity checks to start - despite fears Kent site off M20 isn’t ready

Biosecurity checks to start - despite fears Kent site off M20 isn’t ready

25 April 2024

There are fears a site off the M20 is not ready for new biosecurity checks coming in next week - which could lead to traffic delays.

39

'Back in your day' comment could be age harassment judge says

'Back in your day' comment could be age harassment judge says

25 April 2024

Using the phrase 'back in your day' to an older colleague at work could count as age harassment, an employment judge has ruled.

20

Town to host its first ever Pride

Town to host its first ever Pride

25 April 2024

A town’s first Pride event is gearing up to go ahead this summer celebrating diversity and inclusion throughout the community.

21

Forensic grease used to catch stalker in Kent first

Forensic grease used to catch stalker in Kent first

25 April 2024

A stalker has been jailed after new forensic technology which shows up under UV light was put on the victim’s home and helped identify him.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More