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Roof on fire

Roof on fire

Firefighters had to use breathing apparatus while tackling a blaze this afternoon.

Schoolboy is youngest candidate in KCC election

Schoolboy is youngest candidate in KCC election

An 18-year-old hopes to shake up local politics, while Labour have entered two hopefuls for the same seat.

New deal for Angels' management team

New deal for Angels' management team

Tonbridge Angels manager Steve McKimm has committed his future to the club by signing a new contract.

Firefighters tackle barn blaze

Firefighters tackle barn blaze

Three fire engines were called to a single-storey property to extinguish a fire.

Racewalker Tom hoping to achieve some big things this year

Racewalker Tom hoping to achieve some big things this year

You may only get one Olympics at your absolute peak so racewalker Tom Bosworth is mightily relieved to have that opportunity in Tokyo this summer.

'Fake news' urged people to turn up for vaccine

'Fake news' urged people to turn up for vaccine

A misleading post encouraging people to descend on a Covid vaccination centre highlights the issue of 'fake news' during the pandemic.

Head teacher addresses 'historic' sexual abuse claims against pupils

Head teacher addresses 'historic' sexual abuse claims against pupils

A Kent private school is the latest to be called on to improve after allegations of sexual harassment and assault were made against pupils.

Biker killed in crash named

Biker killed in crash named

A 24-year-old motorcyclist who died following a crash has been named.

Teen remanded in custody after stabbing

Teen remanded in custody after stabbing

An 18-year-old will wait for a town centre stabbing trial in custody, following a court appearance today.

Attempted murder charge over town centre stabbing

Attempted murder charge over town centre stabbing

A teenage suspect has been charged with attempted murder after a man was left in hospital with serious stab wounds.

Man stabbed in town centre

Man stabbed in town centre

Two people have been arrested after a man was stabbed in a town centre.

Biker dies in hospital after crash

Biker dies in hospital after crash

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a motorcyclist died after a crash.

Businessman uses billboard to slate MP over litter

Businessman uses billboard to slate MP over litter

A giant mobile billboard has been touring a borough's "filthy and littered" streets in an attempt to shame those in authority into action.

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Flats planned for former surgery site

Flats planned for former surgery site

Developers are seeking to demolish a former medical practice and build a block of 14 flats.

Six cockapoo puppies stolen

Six cockapoo puppies stolen

A £5,000 reward has been offered for the safe return of six puppies after they were taken from a home.

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Petrol station revamp to include EV charging bays

Petrol station revamp to include EV charging bays

Electric vehicle charging points will be introduced at a petrol station as part of redevelopment plans.

Major engineering works planned over Easter

Major engineering works planned over Easter

Buses will replace trains over the Easter bank holiday as Network Rail engineers continue to fix problems caused by landslips.

Borough to defy Government inspectors

Borough to defy Government inspectors

The Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick may be the last hope to prevent a council from facing permanent 'planning by appeal'.

Stalls will re-open in April

Stalls will re-open in April

A market will be given a fresh start with a change of venue to a more central location.

Sex offender caught with indecent images

Sex offender caught with indecent images

A pervert being monitored by police continued to access "appalling" images of children.

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