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Mourners line streets for young girl's funeral

Mourners line streets for young girl's funeral

People have paid their respects at the funeral for an eight-year-old girl tragically killed when she was hit by a falling tree.

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Tyre trouble for Hopkins

Tyre trouble for Hopkins

Luke Hopkins was left frustrated in the two Pirelli National Superstock 1000 races at Silverstone.

Drugs seized after dawn raid on site

Drugs seized after dawn raid on site

A large cannabis farm and class A drugs have been discovered after a dawn raid at an industrial site.

Appeal after two taken to hospital after crash

Appeal after two taken to hospital after crash

Police investigating a crash on the M2 which saw two people taken to hospital are appealing for dashcam footage.

Police operation in country lane

Police operation in country lane

Police are working with other agencies on a pre-planned operation it has been revealed.

Morrisons distribution centre hit with virus

Morrisons distribution centre hit with virus

Workers at a supermarket warehouse have been told a colleague has tested positive for coronavirus.

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Drury's career goes full circle

Drury's career goes full circle

Sittingbourne Football Club have welcomed back a former player with plenty of Football League experience.

Grammar and primary school pupils self-isolate after Covid-19 alert

Grammar and primary school pupils self-isolate after Covid-19 alert

Youngsters at two more schools have been told to self-isolate after coming into contact with pupils who have tested positive for coronavirus.

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Start of term in Covid chaos at three town schools

Start of term in Covid chaos at three town schools

Hundreds of children have been told to stay at home for two weeks after pupils tested positive for coronavirus at three schools in one Kent town.

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New date set for inquiry into major roundabout redesign

New date set for inquiry into major roundabout redesign

A new date for a public inquiry into plans for a multi-million pound upgrade to a congestion hotspot has been confirmed.

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Pupils to self-isolate after Covid-19 case

Pupils to self-isolate after Covid-19 case

Teachers and children in a school year group bubble have been told to stay at home for two weeks after a pupil tested positive for coronavirus.

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Fire at school treated as 'suspicious'

Fire at school treated as 'suspicious'

Fires started in bins at a primary school is being treated as a possible arson attack by police.

Fires at primary schools less than mile apart

Fires at primary schools less than mile apart

Smoke was seen billowing from a school grounds after two primary schools in close proximity to each other caught fire.

Train company having a 'mare'

Train company having a 'mare'

A report of horses on the line resulted in a train company trotting out some amusing tweets.

Animal sanctuary fights for survival

Animal sanctuary fights for survival

An appeal has been launched to save an animal rescue centre after it was told to leave its current premises.

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Delays on M2 after crash

Delays on M2 after crash

There are reported delays following a crash on a roundabout near Junction 5 of the M2.

My field is for insects, says councillor

My field is for insects, says councillor

A councillor accused of 'hypocrisy' says he bought a one-acre meadow to encourage wildlife and insects.

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‘It is a recipe for a nasty accident’

‘It is a recipe for a nasty accident’

A new road layout along a busy route has sparked fear and confusion among drivers, pedestrians and people living nearby.

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Striker back at Bourne

Striker back at Bourne

Sittingbourne boss Darren Blackburn brings a familiar face back to the club.

Eight-year-old Maisy killed by falling tree

Eight-year-old Maisy killed by falling tree

A family paid tribute to an eight-year-old girl killed in a freak accident which almost claimed her sister too.

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