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Owner’s warning after dog found with fish hook in mouth

23 August 2015
Owner’s warning after dog found with fish hook in mouth

A dog lover is warning other owners to be careful after finding a discarded fish hook in her Jack Russell's mouth while on a beach walk.

Ancient remains could scupper housing plans

22 August 2015
Ancient remains could scupper housing plans

Thousands of years after they came to Sittingbourne, a housing development could be defeated by the Romans.

Parents prosecuted over school absenses

21 August 2015
Parents prosecuted over school absenses

Legal action has been taken against dozens of mums and dads who took their children out of school for a family holiday.

Panto season? Oh No It Isn't!

20 August 2015
Panto season? Oh No It Isn't!

Tickets are already selling out fast for a Christmas pantomime that will feature a former EastEnders actor.

Warning after dog's 'poisoning' death

20 August 2015
Warning after dog's 'poisoning' death

Dog owners have been warned after a pet died in a suspected poisoning a day after a walk.

Donation helps set up youth club

19 August 2015
Donation helps set up youth club

Money raised from unclaimed lost property handed into police has been put to good use.

Stolen dog mysteriously reappears

16 August 2015
Stolen dog mysteriously reappears

In a bizarre turn of events, a dog has been returned home one week after he was stolen during a break-in.

Town centre hit by floods

13 August 2015
Town centre hit by floods

Drivers are being urged to take care as torrential rain leaves busy roads flooded.

'What if someone stole your grandma?'

11 August 2015
'What if someone stole your grandma?'

A dog owner is appealing for the return of his beloved bull mastiff Bruno - described as one of the family - after he was stolen in a break-in.

Anger over changes to women's pensions

25 July 2015
Anger over changes to women's pensions

A great-grandmother has joined a campaign group aiming to mount a legal challenge over changes to the retirement age.

Video: Wrong-way driver narrowly avoids crash

21 July 2015
Video: Wrong-way driver narrowly avoids crash

A driver's dashcam caught the moment he was forced to dodge another car heading straight at him on a one-way road.

Sisters fundraise for terminally-ill younger brother

20 July 2015
Sisters fundraise for terminally-ill younger brother

Two sisters are raising thousand of pounds for a Duchenne muscular dystrophy charity after their 10-year-old brother was diagnosed with the illness.

Driver caught out by rising tide

19 July 2015
Driver caught out by rising tide

A 4x4 vehicle was almost entirely submerged by the sea at a popular tourist beach this morning.

Jobless tally below pre-crisis level

19 July 2015
Jobless tally below pre-crisis level

The number of people claiming Jobseekers' Allowance has fallen to levels not seen since 2007 - before the economic crash.

Coach gets buzz from helping disabled

12 July 2015
Coach gets buzz from helping disabled

A man has been using his passion for bowls to help teach people with mobility issues how to play a popular sport.

Dog owners see their pooches shine in show

11 July 2015
Dog owners see their pooches shine in show

There were lots of wagging tails, happy owners and some very inventive outfits at a miniature Crufts-style dog show.

Council drops opposition to controversial gas works

10 July 2015
Council drops opposition to controversial gas works

Pipe maintenance and repairs will soon be carried out in a nature reserve popular with dog-walkers.

Council misses deadline to stop huge housing plans

09 July 2015
Council misses deadline to stop huge housing plans

Failure to meet a key deadline could leave a council with no choice but to accept a huge housing development on farmland.

Town magistrate known for voluntary work dies

08 July 2015
Town magistrate known for voluntary work dies

Avid motorsports fan, British Empire Medal recipient, and town magistrate, Victoria Pryor, was 91-years-old.

Pupils joy at free tickets

05 July 2015
Pupils joy at free tickets

A group of school children have been given passes to enjoy the Kent County Show.

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