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Traffic chaos after incidents on motorways and A-roads

Traffic chaos after incidents on motorways and A-roads

04 November 2024

Drivers are being warned to face delays as multiple incidents clog up Kent’s roads – including two major motorways.

Police officer altered number plate and lied to avoid speeding charges

Police officer altered number plate and lied to avoid speeding charges

04 November 2024

A Kent police officer has been banned from serving in the force after lying about his car being cloned to avoid speeding charges.

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‘A man with Parkinson’s had to sleep in our offices - we need more homeless accommodation’

‘A man with Parkinson’s had to sleep in our offices - we need more homeless accommodation’

02 November 2024

A charity is appealing for backers to help solve a town’s homelessness crisis as the hotels it relies on look to close.

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Four in hospital after barracks house fire

Four in hospital after barracks house fire

02 November 2024

Four people needed hospital treatment after a blaze broke out in a house at a barracks early this morning.

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‘First no birthday cards, now post delays are affecting my business’

‘First no birthday cards, now post delays are affecting my business’

02 November 2024

A family have hit out at Royal Mail after going weeks without any deliveries.

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Kent's lost Topshop stores and what's there now

Kent's lost Topshop stores and what's there now

02 November 2024

We’ve taken a look at what became of the eight units in the county once home to fashion giant Topshop.

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‘What’s happening to millions promised for ditched road improvements?’

‘What’s happening to millions promised for ditched road improvements?’

02 November 2024

Councillors say it is “unacceptable” that junction upgrades have been axed after being allocated government and developer cash.

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Precious moment tiny kitten is rescued from MOT brake tester

Precious moment tiny kitten is rescued from MOT brake tester

01 November 2024

Mechanics came to the rescue to help save a tiny kitten trapped underneath metal rollers at a MOT centre.

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Drivers and buses diverted after crash involving pedestrian blocks road

Drivers and buses diverted after crash involving pedestrian blocks road

01 November 2024

A main route that leads into a town centre was cordoned off due to a crash involving a car and pedestrian.

Fox that acts like puppy to undergo £13k op to stop seizures

Fox that acts like puppy to undergo £13k op to stop seizures

01 November 2024

A young orphaned fox with an oversized head is set to undergo surgery after it was found she had fluid on her brain.

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Cashpoint ramraiders ordered to pay back £120K after series of 'smash and grabs'

Cashpoint ramraiders ordered to pay back £120K after series of 'smash and grabs'

01 November 2024

Two gang members who used diggers to smash into businesses and steal their cash machines across Kent have been ordered to pay back thousands.

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Bus route part suspended due to yobs ‘throwing stones and missiles’

Bus route part suspended due to yobs ‘throwing stones and missiles’

01 November 2024

An Arriva service has been partially suspended after vandals repeatedly broke bus windows.

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Kent Politics Podcast: Ashford MP tells of journey from NHS to Westminster

Kent Politics Podcast: Ashford MP tells of journey from NHS to Westminster

01 November 2024

This week’s podcast discusses the budget, the long-running Chatham Docks saga, and welcomes one of the county’s new MPs.

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Violent chef with 45 aliases slammed girlfriend’s head against car and strangled her

Violent chef with 45 aliases slammed girlfriend’s head against car and strangled her

01 November 2024

A trained chef who claims he was stabbed, shot and blown up during the Bosnian War has been jailed for attacks on women.

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Leisure centre’s soft play area reopens after revamp

Leisure centre’s soft play area reopens after revamp

31 October 2024

A soft play area has reopened with a new theme and cafe as part of multi-million-pound upgrades at a leisure centre.

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Pay tribute to the Armed Forces with Kent’s Remembrance Day events

Pay tribute to the Armed Forces with Kent’s Remembrance Day events

31 October 2024

Show your respect to those who have lost their lives in battle at the county’s Remembrance Day services and parades.

‘We keep having to close our school because of water problems - it’s not fair on the families’

‘We keep having to close our school because of water problems - it’s not fair on the families’

31 October 2024

A special needs school may be forced to fork out “tens of thousands of pounds” after being hit with water supply issues.

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Attempted murder charge after man stabbed in high street

Attempted murder charge after man stabbed in high street

30 October 2024

A 33-year-old man has appeared in court accused of murder after a town centre stabbing.

‘Bridge closure is turning school runs into two-hour detours’

‘Bridge closure is turning school runs into two-hour detours’

30 October 2024

The closure of an ancient bridge is causing delays to motorists’ and residents’ journey times.

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‘Turning offices into homes is putting too much strain on our schools, GPs and more’

‘Turning offices into homes is putting too much strain on our schools, GPs and more’

29 October 2024

A local authority has blasted the government’s planning policies for failing its residents.

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