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Parents object to house overlooking outdoor public pool

26 January 2016
Parents object to house overlooking outdoor public pool

Parents concerned over their children's privacy have objected to a large property that would overlook a popular outdoor swimming pool.

New up-market wine bar

25 January 2016
New up-market wine bar

The director of the Hop Festival and landlord of a popular pub has submitted plans for a new wine bar in the town centre.

Mum's plea for help to free little Vinnie from pain

25 January 2016
Mum's plea for help to free little Vinnie from pain

A mother is hoping to raise money for groundbreaking treatment for her severely disabled three-year-old son, to ease his daily pain.

Nothing says ‘I love you’ like a zombie apocalypse

24 January 2016
Nothing says ‘I love you’ like a zombie apocalypse

Paris, Rome, or the middle of a zombie apocalypse, armed with a light sabre? Here's how Sam Ryman's perfect proposal played out...

Family homeless after devastating house fire

22 January 2016
Family homeless after devastating house fire

A distraught mum has told how a fire ripped through her home of 20 years, destroying almost all her family's belongings and leaving them homeless.

Thieves steal photos of children in nursery raid

21 January 2016
Thieves steal photos of children in nursery raid

Staff and parents have been left heartbroken after hundreds of irreplaceable photos of children were swiped by thieves during a break-in at a nursery.

Doctor set to take on supermarket giant over dodgy fuel

20 January 2016
Doctor set to take on supermarket giant over dodgy fuel

A doctor says he will see Tesco in court unless they admit responsibility for selling contaminated petrol.

MP to take Southeastern petition to parliament

19 January 2016
MP to take Southeastern petition to parliament

A petition to remove the rail franchise from Southeastern has gathered 12,000 signatures.

Monty recovering after swallowing one-metre lead

19 January 2016
Monty recovering after swallowing one-metre lead

A nine-month-old chocolate labrador made a dog's dinner of his walk by swallowing his one-metre lead.

Three people injured in crash

19 January 2016
Three people injured in crash

Police and paramedics are at the scene of a four-vehicle collision.

Fears for pets after spate of cat 'killings'

18 January 2016
Fears for pets after spate of cat 'killings'

Owners are fearing for their pets' safety after several animals were reportedly killed on one estate when poisoned meat was left in the street.

'On this site... nothing happened!'

18 January 2016
'On this site... nothing happened!'

A couple who live in an historic street have placed a tongue-in-cheek plaque on their home to tell tourists that in 1782... nothing happened there!

Hunt for cannabis growers launched after drug farm discovered

17 January 2016
Hunt for cannabis growers launched after drug farm discovered

Almost 350 cannabis plants with a street value of £135,000 were found inside a rented home in a busy street.

Armed police arrest man for firearms offence

17 January 2016
Armed police arrest man for firearms offence

A man was taken and a dog has been seized after armed officers were called to a wooded area due to concerns for public safety.

Family pleads for help to bring critically-ill dad back home

16 January 2016
Family pleads for help to bring critically-ill dad back home

A father-of-four is fighting for his life after falling ill while visiting friends in Moldova.

Cabbie loses job after injuring girl, 13

16 January 2016
Cabbie loses job after injuring girl, 13

A taxi driver who drove off after knocking down a 13-year-old girl has lost his job.

Archbishop calls for fixed Easter holiday date

16 January 2016
Archbishop calls for fixed Easter holiday date

The Most Rev Justin Welby would like to see Easter Sunday have a set date every year.

Crash and broken-down lorry causing delays on roundabout

16 January 2016
Crash and broken-down lorry causing delays on roundabout

A busy roundabout is gridlocked after an accident between two vehicles and a broken-down lorry.

Sizzles the dog a dead ringer for Sylvester Stallone

15 January 2016
Sizzles the dog a dead ringer for Sylvester Stallone

With his brooding stare and furrowed brow, the Dogs Trust believes this pooch has an uncanny resemblance to the Rocky Balboa superstar.

Dad killed by overdose 'let down' by health teams

14 January 2016
Dad killed by overdose 'let down' by health teams

The family of a troubled man found dead in woodland say they feel let down after he was discharged from a psychiatric hospital just days before.

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