A hairdresser has told how a dream holiday turned into a nightmare when she was left paralysed from the waist down.

A selfish grandson who used his nan’s bankcard to pay for computer games and harassed his mum with constant demands for money has appeared in court.

A sex offender who groomed his child victim for months has been handed a prison sentence.

Business owners, commuters and residents have spoken out over the loss of a popular ferry service which they say will “massively” impact them.

As the government crackdown on school absences, education bosses reveal what they are doing to get children back into the classroom.

The former premises of a popular family bike shop have been filled after sitting empty for more than a year.

A mother of twins with cerebral palsy denied a Blue Blade owing to their age is calling on the government to rethink the application rules.

Two drug dealers who were pursued by police after being seen “driving erratically” have been locked up.

A busy section of a major A-road is set to close overnight for the rest of the week to allow for resurfacing works.

Taxi drivers are calling for access to a town centre bus gate as they face increased fares and difficult manoeuvres to avoid route.

Concern is growing for two teenagers who went missing from a town centre.

A former surgeon has been handed a suspended jail term after fraudulently inflating claims and producing fake letters to try and prove his innocence.

Police are looking for the rightful owner of a coin collection after it was found in the back of a van.

An iconic music venue which closed its doors following a crush which killed two people including a Kent security guard is set to reopen.

An ex-serviceman turned country singer is hoping to enlist a new army of fans when he swaps his regular nights at a pub for a festival at The O2.

An attempt to overturn a government decision to withdraw multi-million pound funds needed for a new community sports centre to progress has failed.

The opening date for a family-friendly, football entertainment centre has been revealed after it was launched by four legends of the game.

A major supermarket has introduced a new parcel collection scheme at one of its branches in the county in a bid to assist shoppers.

Detectives have released two images of two men they want to speak to after reports of an unidentified weapon being spotted in the town.

A father-of-two bar owner has been jailed for seven years after he was found guilty by a jury of two sex attacks.