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Striking image shows final building to be torn down in town revamp

08 December 2023
Striking image shows final building to be torn down in town revamp

Preparations are being made to begin constructing more than 100 homes as part of a town centre’s transformation.

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Royal Mail sorting office extends opening hours to tackle backlog

08 December 2023
Royal Mail sorting office extends opening hours to tackle backlog

A Royal Mail sorting office is temporarily opening for longer to cope with a build-up of post after weeks of delayed deliveries.

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‘It will increase financial exclusion’: Traders react to loss of town banks

07 December 2023
‘It will increase financial exclusion’: Traders react to loss of town banks

Small businesses in a town have slammed the ‘terrible’ decision by two high street banks to shut next year.

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Investigation launched after rail worker injured in on-track collision

07 December 2023
Investigation launched after rail worker injured in on-track collision

A rail maintenance worker had to be taken to hospital following an on-track collision on Kent’s high-speed network.

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Carrier of ‘freezing-cold’ kittens dumped outside railway station

07 December 2023
Carrier of ‘freezing-cold’ kittens dumped outside railway station

The RSPCA is appealing for information after three 12-week-old kittens were found abandoned in soiled blankets.

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Stolen French bulldog returned home after reward offer

06 December 2023
Stolen French bulldog returned home after reward offer

A dog forcibly stolen from inside its home by brazen thieves has been returned home after its owners offered a reward for her safe return.

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Closure of dual carriageway postponed

05 December 2023
Closure of dual carriageway postponed

An overnight closure of a dual carriageway for repair work has been postponed.

‘I just screamed’: Moment brazen thieves steal family’s beloved French bulldog

05 December 2023
‘I just screamed’: Moment brazen thieves steal family’s beloved French bulldog

A pregnant mother says she was pushed out of the way on her own doorstep by a hooded man who went into her home and stole one of their dogs.

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Man jailed after throwing axe at pregnant woman’s stomach

05 December 2023
Man jailed after throwing axe at pregnant woman’s stomach

A thug has been jailed after hurling an axe at a pregnant woman’s stomach.

School therapy dog needs urgent £7k surgery

05 December 2023
School therapy dog needs urgent £7k surgery

Thousands of pounds need to be raised to help fund vital surgery that will allow a much-loved primary school therapy dog to return to the classroom.

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Suspect charged after Co-op smashed in attempted cash machine theft

04 December 2023
Suspect charged after Co-op smashed in attempted cash machine theft

A 40-year-old man has been charged after a vehicle reversed into the front of a supermarket, leaving it seriously damaged.

Driver caught out by parking sign loophole

04 December 2023
Driver caught out by parking sign loophole

A climbing enthusiast who was hit with a fine despite having parked in the same spot for almost two years says the ticket was issued unfairly.

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Plans for new £2 million sports facility approved

02 December 2023
Plans for new £2 million sports facility approved

A football club which has been working on developing plans for a sports facility for more than four years has finally been given the green light.

Man found dead in car near grammar schools

29 November 2023
Man found dead in car near grammar schools

Emergency services were called following concerns for the welfare of a person in a car who has since been pronounced dead.

‘I’ve fostered 140 cats in eight years’

29 November 2023
‘I’ve fostered 140 cats in eight years’

An animal rescue volunteer who started fostering cats in 2015 has reached the milestone of caring for more than 140 cats and kittens.

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Deer with broken neck found trapped in barbed wire

28 November 2023
Deer with broken neck found trapped in barbed wire

A group of teenagers have been praised for springing into action to try and save a deer found severely injured in a park.

Co-op reopens after shutters destroyed in ram raid

28 November 2023
Co-op reopens after shutters destroyed in ram raid

A supermarket which had to shut after a vehicle deliberately reversed into the front has reopened.

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Olympic gold-medallist announces pregnancy

27 November 2023
Olympic gold-medallist announces pregnancy

A multiple skeleton champion from Kent has revealed she’s pregnant with her third child.

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Co-op closed after shutters destroyed in attempted cash machine theft

27 November 2023
Co-op closed after shutters destroyed in attempted cash machine theft

A supermarket has had to close after its security shutters were crumpled and a cash machine damaged in the early hours of this morning.

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Town centre footwear shop to reopen after makeover

24 November 2023
Town centre footwear shop to reopen after makeover

A shoe shop will be welcoming customers back with new brands available after a refit.

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