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Police helicopter searches for driver 'with weapon'

12 April 2020
Police helicopter searches for driver 'with weapon'

Officers are searching for a driver who fled from the scene of a crash, reported to be in the possession of a weapon.

Suspect on the run after 'ramming into firearms unit'

12 April 2020
Suspect on the run after 'ramming into firearms unit'

Police are searching for a man after a marked firearms unit was rammed into and the three suspects ran off.

A special delivery of Easter treats

12 April 2020
A special delivery of Easter treats

A Covid-19 support group has been busy making sure isolated residents don't miss out on Easter celebrations.

Driver 'flees police' down wrong side of Blue Bell Hill

12 April 2020
Driver 'flees police' down wrong side of Blue Bell Hill

A driver raced the wrong way along a main road and across a roundabout in an apparent attempt to escape police.

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Missing teenager found

12 April 2020
Missing teenager found

A 14-year-old girl, reported missing from her home, has been found safe and well.

Free bus travel for NHS workers

12 April 2020
Free bus travel for NHS workers

A bus company is supporting the NHS by allowing employees travelling to and from work to ride for free.

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Bonfire becomes out of control

12 April 2020
Bonfire becomes out of control

The fire service was called to extinguish the flames of a bonfire after it got out of hand.

Pub and bar owners hit back

11 April 2020
Pub and bar owners hit back

The people behind takeaway services have had their say, as people take to social media to criticise their working practices.

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Woman barricades house amid social distancing fears

11 April 2020
Woman barricades house amid social distancing fears

A concerned resident has put up fences and warning signs to stop people coming into close contact with her.

The self-employed people struggling financially

11 April 2020
The self-employed people struggling financially

Although the Government has promised unprecedented grants to help support workers during the pandemic, many are still slipping through the net.

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Brave grandad decided to stop coronavirus treatment

11 April 2020
Brave grandad decided to stop coronavirus treatment

A 76-year-old spoke to his son on the phone one last time, saying "the world would carry on without him" before he passed away from Covid-19.

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Creative NHS tributes pop up across county

11 April 2020
Creative NHS tributes pop up across county

People are thinking up new ways of showing their appreciation for healthcare workers fighting the coronavirus.

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The self-isolation help directory

09 April 2020
The self-isolation help directory

A handy guide of organisations which can help with shopping and other essentials if you can't leave the house during the pandemic.

Neighbours celebrate People's Postcode Lottery win

09 April 2020
Neighbours celebrate People's Postcode Lottery win

Two lucky residents have won £1,000 each on a lottery which has raised more than £500m for good causes to date.

Picnickers sent home as more people turn out

09 April 2020
Picnickers sent home as more people turn out

Police have reported an increased number of people in one Kent park - with some having picnics and ignoring the lockdown rules.

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Businesses urged to up security

09 April 2020
Businesses urged to up security

Police are advising shop and pub owners to make sure they are doing all they can to prevent break-ins during the pandemic.

Rubbish on fire on wasteland

09 April 2020
Rubbish on fire on wasteland

Fire crews were called after smoke plumes were spotted rising above the rooftops.

Man tries to use social distancing to avoid arrest

09 April 2020
Man tries to use social distancing to avoid arrest

The two-metre rule applies in most cases but not all, as one man found out after he was tracked by a police dog.

Sentencing delayed for pair involved in shooting

08 April 2020
Sentencing delayed for pair involved in shooting

Two men due to be sentenced for their involvement in a park shooting will have to wait to hear their fate after the hearing was adjourned.

Children's charity needs £600,000 to stay afloat

08 April 2020
Children's charity needs £600,000 to stay afloat

An organisation which helps support children when the healthcare system cannot has launched an urgent appeal for donations.

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