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Five arrests amid dispersal order at trouble-hit park

28 March 2024
Five arrests amid dispersal order at trouble-hit park

Five teenagers have been arrested after extra police were scrambled to tackle a rise in anti-social behaviour in a trouble-hit park.

Long-awaited Home Bargains store finally gets go-ahead

28 March 2024
Long-awaited Home Bargains store finally gets go-ahead

A long-awaited Home Bargains store has been given the green light to open after renovation works were approved by council officers.

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Dispersal order after teenagers clash in trouble-hit park

27 March 2024
Dispersal order after teenagers clash in trouble-hit park

Extra police with additional powers have been scrambled following reports of teenagers clashing in a trouble-hit park.

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Takeaway shut down after ‘widespread rat infestation’

27 March 2024
Takeaway shut down after ‘widespread rat infestation’

A rat-infested Chinese takeaway has been ordered to shut down after inspectors found the premises in a “filthy condition”.

‘They’re just trying to squeeze more homes into the same space’

17 March 2024
‘They’re just trying to squeeze more homes into the same space’

Housing developers have been accused of trying to maximise profits by squeezing more homes onto a planned estate in Herne Bay.

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‘Retail isn’t secure - so I’m moving into funeral business’

17 March 2024
‘Retail isn’t secure - so I’m moving into funeral business’

The departing owner of a beloved vinyl record store is moving into the funeral industry – as it is more “secure” than working in retail.

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'I have 16 cats but will find a new vet - no cash, no custom!’

16 March 2024
'I have 16 cats but will find a new vet - no cash, no custom!’

A popular vets surgery has come under fire for its decision to go cashless - but bosses say they are just “moving with the times”.

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Contractor agreed as £40m new road project ‘on track’

15 March 2024
Contractor agreed as £40m new road project ‘on track’

Works on a new £40 million carriageway which will serve thousands of drivers daily are due to begin as scheduled, bosses have confirmed.

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Long-awaited KFC opening date confirmed

12 March 2024
Long-awaited KFC opening date confirmed

The much-anticipated opening date of a popular fast-food branch near a shopping complex has been revealed.

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Town ‘menace’ threatened people with BB gun and knife

12 March 2024
Town ‘menace’ threatened people with BB gun and knife

A racist “menace” has been jailed after a four-month crime spree which included robbery and threatening residents with knives.

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Popular fishing spot with green light for ‘holiday pods’ on market for £895k

09 March 2024
Popular fishing spot with green light for ‘holiday pods’ on market for £895k

A popular fishing destination where permission has been granted for "holiday pods" to be built is on the market for almost £900,000

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Abandoned car dealership up for sale

09 March 2024
Abandoned car dealership up for sale

The site of an abandoned car dealership is on the market months after being forced to shut.

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Fire crews save horse from mud

09 March 2024
Fire crews save horse from mud

Fire crews spent a morning saving a horse from “seriously thick mud” after the stallion became stuck in its field.

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Drunk man wielded weapon on train

09 March 2024
Drunk man wielded weapon on train

Police are on the hunt for a drunk man wielding a weapon on multiple trains this morning.

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Insulate Britain protestors convicted for M25 blockade

09 March 2024
Insulate Britain protestors convicted for M25 blockade

Eleven members of a group, including a man from Kent, who caused havoc on the M25 by blocking various junctions have been convicted.

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Huge emergency service response after fire

09 March 2024
Huge emergency service response after fire

Fire crews and an ambulance remain on site following a blaze in a block of flats in the early hours of the morning.

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Pub boss promises five more years as auction looms

08 March 2024
Pub boss promises five more years as auction looms

A pub landlord has allayed concerns he will shut after his inn was listed to go under the hammer for £600,000.

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Paul O’Grady’s final TV appearances confirmed

08 March 2024
Paul O’Grady’s final TV appearances confirmed

The late entertainer Paul O’Grady is set to take to the screen one final time as TV bosses prepare a touching farewell for the beloved star.

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Deaf woman ‘absolutely insulted’ by Jimmy Carr’s jokes about her at Kent show

08 March 2024
Deaf woman ‘absolutely insulted’ by Jimmy Carr’s jokes about her at Kent show

A deaf woman says she was shocked when star comedian Jimmy Carr “mocked her” at a Kent show.

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Sixth bubble tea cafe to open in city

07 March 2024
Sixth bubble tea cafe to open in city

A bubble tea cafe is preparing to open in a former Paperchase store, the sixth in a city centre.

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