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Public step in to clear road after car overturns

Public step in to clear road after car overturns

19 February 2024

Members of the public stepped in to clear a road after a car rolled onto its side in a crash which caused “traffic chaos”.

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Man who piloted ‘overloaded’ dinghy guilty over Channel deaths

Man who piloted ‘overloaded’ dinghy guilty over Channel deaths

19 February 2024

A man who piloted an "overloaded and vulnerable" dinghy across the English Channel on which four people drowned has been convicted.

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Free attractions for great family days out

Free attractions for great family days out

19 February 2024

If you’re looking for ways to keep your family entertained that won’t break the bank, we’ve got 21 of Kent’s best free attractions.

Man told police: ‘I’ve smoked weed since I was 12 and I’ll never stop’

Man told police: ‘I’ve smoked weed since I was 12 and I’ll never stop’

18 February 2024

A man stopped by police in a park because he smelt of cannabis told the officers nothing would stop him from smoking the drug.

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Dozens of ‘high-risk’ trees chopped down after property damaged

Dozens of ‘high-risk’ trees chopped down after property damaged

18 February 2024

Pictures show how dozens of mature trees have been chopped down – after a study found they were “at risk of falling”.

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Woman stole from Aldi and M&S in ‘out of character’ spree

Woman stole from Aldi and M&S in ‘out of character’ spree

18 February 2024

A thief who stole alcohol from Aldi, Londis and an Esso garage has now given up drinking, a court heard

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Dual carriageway closed after multi-vehicle crash

Dual carriageway closed after multi-vehicle crash

17 February 2024

Emergency services were called to a collision which closed a main road.

Farmers station tractors at Tesco in protest over cheap imports

Farmers station tractors at Tesco in protest over cheap imports

17 February 2024

Tractors have descended on a town for the second time in a fortnight in row over government policy.

Swift justice after four police officers assaulted

Swift justice after four police officers assaulted

16 February 2024

A 34-year-old man has been jailed for seven months just one day after he attacked police officers, grabbing one by the throat.

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Body found in countryside in search for missing pensioner

Body found in countryside in search for missing pensioner

16 February 2024

Police have discovered a body in the search for a pensioner – four days after he was reported missing.

9 weeks of gas works to cause disruption on busy road

9 weeks of gas works to cause disruption on busy road

16 February 2024

A series of closures are to take place on a busy road as nine weeks of gasworks are scheduled to start next month.

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Arson probe as lit firework posted through letterbox

Arson probe as lit firework posted through letterbox

15 February 2024

Police have launched an arson probe after a lit firework was posted through the letterbox of a home.

Country house to become 'one of Kent’s most prestigious wedding venues'

Country house to become 'one of Kent’s most prestigious wedding venues'

15 February 2024

The owners of a historic home say it will become "one of Kent's most prestigious wedding venues" when it hosts its first ceremonies later this year.

Fixing NHS finances ‘like trying to boil the ocean’

Fixing NHS finances ‘like trying to boil the ocean’

14 February 2024

The hospital trust boss in charge of managing its finances says he is expecting to go over budget by a further £50m initial projections.

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Home Office to pay influencers to post on TikTok in fight against people-smugglers

Home Office to pay influencers to post on TikTok in fight against people-smugglers

14 February 2024

The government is to recruit TikTok influencers as part of its ongoing battle against English Channel crossings.

'It could have been much worse - thank goodness we weren't in the car'

'It could have been much worse - thank goodness we weren't in the car'

13 February 2024

A dad and son had a close shave after a tree fell onto their car while parked at a Co-op store, with the Hyundai being written off.

Bluetongue control zone to be lifted in Kent

Bluetongue control zone to be lifted in Kent

13 February 2024

A control zone set up in Kent following an outbreak of bluetongue is set to be lifted in the coming days.

Fears solar farm could cause ‘serious harm’ to ancient Roman site

Fears solar farm could cause ‘serious harm’ to ancient Roman site

13 February 2024

Hundreds of people are battling plans for a solar farm amid fears it could cause “serious harm” to one of Britain’s most important Roman sites.

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Cancer survivor's ‘amazing’ hair transformation goes viral

Cancer survivor's ‘amazing’ hair transformation goes viral

12 February 2024

A cancer survivor whose hair never grew back after chemotherapy has undergone an incredible transformation to ‘restore’ her locks.

13th food outlet in Kent's “takeaway alley” to open within weeks

13th food outlet in Kent's “takeaway alley” to open within weeks

11 February 2024

A 13th food outlet is to start trading in a 350-yard stretch of a road nicknamed “Takeaway Alley”.

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