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Thunderstorm weather warning issued for Kent

08 June 2023
Thunderstorm weather warning issued for Kent

The Met Office has confirmed that parts of the county are to expect heavy rain and hail this weekend.

Man jailed for raping 12-year-old girl in park

08 June 2023
Man jailed for raping 12-year-old girl in park

A man has been sent to prison for three years after raping a 12-year-old girl in a park when he was 18.

Village school once ‘inadequate’ now ‘on the right path’

07 June 2023
Village school once ‘inadequate’ now ‘on the right path’

A primary school previously given the lowest Ofsted rating possible has made ‘significant’ improvements thanks to new leadership.

New A249 link road to open ahead of schedule

07 June 2023
New A249 link road to open ahead of schedule

A link road which was built as part of the multi-million-pound Stockbury flyover project is set to open next week.

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Woman charged after armed police called to ‘farm stabbing’

07 June 2023
Woman charged after armed police called to ‘farm stabbing’

A 33-year-old woman has appeared in court charged with serious assault after a man was taken to hospital with stab wounds.

‘Pick up your dog’s poo, it’s killing our cows and our livelihood’

07 June 2023
‘Pick up your dog’s poo, it’s killing our cows and our livelihood’

A farmer is asking dog owners to pick up their pets’ waste after witnessing a cattle rearer lose everything to a deadly parasite.

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Lorry fire causes major delays on M20

06 June 2023
Lorry fire causes major delays on M20

All lanes have re-opened on the M20 after smoke blowing across the carriageway from an earlier trailer blaze caused major delays.

Killer recalled to prison after ‘small library’ of child sex abuse images found

06 June 2023
Killer recalled to prison after ‘small library’ of child sex abuse images found

A murderer has been recalled to prison after police discovered thousands of downloaded videos and images of child sex abuse at his home.

Church loses almost £200 after thieves steal jam

06 June 2023
Church loses almost £200 after thieves steal jam

A church warden has been left saddened after 25 jars of jam were stolen from a fundraising table inside a historic, Grade-II listed building.

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Attempted murder arrest after armed police called to farm

05 June 2023
Attempted murder arrest after armed police called to farm

A huge emergency response has been called to a farm after a man was stabbed.

Pair flown to hospital with serious injuries after motorcycle crash

05 June 2023
Pair flown to hospital with serious injuries after motorcycle crash

A man and woman in their 60s have been left with serious injuries following a motorbike crash on a busy road.

Mum’s microplastic mission ‘turns trash into treasure’

02 June 2023
Mum’s microplastic mission ‘turns trash into treasure’

An artist upset with microplastics on beaches has turned ‘trash into treasure’ in the hope it will inspire and educate others.

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‘Please give us somewhere to stay, we’re sick of sleepless nights’

02 June 2023
‘Please give us somewhere to stay, we’re sick of sleepless nights’

A school teacher is asking for compensation after “non-stop” roadworks have affected her child’s A-level revision.

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Nature reserve forced to shut due to ‘water issues’

01 June 2023
Nature reserve forced to shut due to ‘water issues’

A popular beauty spot, which hosts weddings and overnight stays, has had to turn away visitors due to a water supply issue.

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Old doctor's surgery sale ‘gold-plated opportunity’ to bring back GP

01 June 2023
Old doctor's surgery sale ‘gold-plated opportunity’ to bring back GP

An old medical centre put up for sale could be a “perfect opportunity” to bring a GP back to an area set for hundreds of new homes.

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Furious drivers spot fuel prices 14p higher than in nearby towns

31 May 2023
Furious drivers spot fuel prices 14p higher than in nearby towns

Motorists say “greed” is to blame after finding out ASDA and Tesco petrol stations just miles apart are selling fuel for very different prices.

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Furious drivers spot fuel prices 14p higher than in nearby towns

31 May 2023
Furious drivers spot fuel prices 14p higher than in nearby towns

Motorists say “greed” is to blame after finding out ASDA petrol stations just miles apart are selling fuel for very different prices.

More closures announced as major flyover work continues

30 May 2023
More closures announced as major flyover work continues

Closures of a major route loom as work continues on the £92 million revamp of one of Kent's busiest junctions.

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Work to begin on unpopular 300-home development

30 May 2023
Work to begin on unpopular 300-home development

A housing developer is getting ready to build a new roundabout and hundreds of homes, seven years after it was first given planning permission.

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Action needed over ‘horrific’ cliff dumping at fossil-hunting hotspot

27 May 2023
Action needed over ‘horrific’ cliff dumping at fossil-hunting hotspot

Dog walkers are calling for action after seeing a once-beautiful and secluded section of coastline used as a dump for human faeces and building waste.

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