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Police inspector suspended after attacking woman

13 May 2025
Police inspector suspended after attacking woman

A Kent Police inspector is facing a misconduct hearing after he was found guilty of beating a woman.

‘My sick dad raped me aged nine - I finally got justice after 50 years’

12 May 2025
‘My sick dad raped me aged nine - I finally got justice after 50 years’

A mum-of-five has waived her right to anonymity as she speaks about the abuse she was subjected to by her father aged nine.

'I’ve lost three friends to suicide - something needs to change'

12 May 2025
'I’ve lost three friends to suicide - something needs to change'

A mum wants more to be done to help men who are struggling with their mental health after she lost three friends to suicide.

‘This rubber stamps it’: Children’s home for disabled youngsters rated ‘outstanding’

10 May 2025
‘This rubber stamps it’: Children’s home for disabled youngsters rated ‘outstanding’

The manager of a short break service for disabled children says its Ofsted rating has “rubber stamped” staff’s hard work.

Reopening date revealed for ‘beloved’ nightclub

09 May 2025
Reopening date revealed for ‘beloved’ nightclub

The new operators of a town’s nightclub have confirmed when it will reopen and who is scheduled to perform.

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‘Violent’ robber dragged delivery driver out of van before stealing parcels

07 May 2025
‘Violent’ robber dragged delivery driver out of van before stealing parcels

A 48-year-old man has been jailed after he targeted a delivery driver and attempted to steal her van.

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Pub reopens with new tenants following £200k refurb

07 May 2025
Pub reopens with new tenants following £200k refurb

The new licensees of a pub say they have used their savings for their wedding to take on the tenancy and run their first venue.

Road reopens after ‘large’ sinkhole appears

07 May 2025
Road reopens after ‘large’ sinkhole appears

Engineers have fixed a water main which caused a sinkhole to appear in the highway.

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Police tape off road due to sinkhole

06 May 2025
Police tape off road due to sinkhole

A main road has been partially closed after a sinkhole appeared in the highway.

Hundreds attend boot fair, sparking two-hour queues and ‘traffic chaos’

06 May 2025
Hundreds attend boot fair, sparking two-hour queues and ‘traffic chaos’

A boot fair boss has apologised for the disruption caused by hundreds of people attending the first event of the year.

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New bid to turn pub into a mosque as fresh plans emerge

06 May 2025
New bid to turn pub into a mosque as fresh plans emerge

A planning application has resurfaced to convert a pub into a place of worship - just six months after they were refused.

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‘There is a whole world I can’t be apart of because of no accessibility’

05 May 2025
‘There is a whole world I can’t be apart of because of no accessibility’

A young inclusivity campaigner is hoping to buy a new state-of-the-art wheelchair to allow him to access places that others take for granted.

Group ‘threw drugs and contraband’ over walls into prison

02 May 2025
Group ‘threw drugs and contraband’ over walls into prison

Three men have been arrested after it is alleged illegal items were thrown over the walls of a prison to inmates.

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Investigation after two cats found dead with ‘crushed’ skulls

02 May 2025
Investigation after two cats found dead with ‘crushed’ skulls

An investigation has been launched after two pets were found with “horrendous” injuries.

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Labour hold onto MP’s seat at by-election

02 May 2025
Labour hold onto MP’s seat at by-election

Labour have held onto their seat on a borough council following a by-election prompted by the resignation of a councillor to become the town’s MP.

French teacher banned after helping pupils cheat in exams

02 May 2025
French teacher banned after helping pupils cheat in exams

A teacher has been banned from the profession after she was found to have mouthed answers to her students during their exams.

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Two charged in Liverpool following attempted robbery at village shop

01 May 2025
Two charged in Liverpool following attempted robbery at village shop

Two men living hundreds of miles from Kent have been charged after an attempted robbery at a supermarket store which allegedly saw staff threatened.

Decision day as voters head to the polls for KCC election

01 May 2025
Decision day as voters head to the polls for KCC election

Voters will today choose who they want to take over County Hall in what will be the last-ever KCC election.

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Balaclava-wearing man charged after allegedly threatening to stab victims

30 April 2025
Balaclava-wearing man charged after allegedly threatening to stab victims

A 42-year-old has appeared in court after it was reported he threatened two men and stole money from them.

Teen allegedly sexually assaulted on bus

30 April 2025
Teen allegedly sexually assaulted on bus

Police launched an investigation after a girl reported being touched on a bus.

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