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Ten-year plan to ‘rebuild and revitalise’ housing and healthcare systems

Ten-year plan to ‘rebuild and revitalise’ housing and healthcare systems

27 March 2024

A ten-year plan to spearhead social regeneration in some of the most deprived areas of Medway Swale has been launched.

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Controversial school confirmed as two new academies

Controversial school confirmed as two new academies

27 March 2024

Education bosses have approved plans to split Oasis Academy into two separate schools from September.

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‘We're trapped in our homes'

‘We're trapped in our homes'

27 March 2024

Endless house building and road works at every turn are making people in one Kent town feel “trapped” in their homes.

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Stray dog service appeal after ‘abused’ chow chow found

Stray dog service appeal after ‘abused’ chow chow found

26 March 2024

A stray dog service is appealing for information after a dog was found in such a bad condition they cannot tell if it is male or female.

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Drink-drive Tory is ousted by party

Drink-drive Tory is ousted by party

26 March 2024

A county councillor has had the whip removed after being convicted of drink driving, despite leaders of the council initially backing him.

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Lorry driver in court after two women seriously injured in head-on crash

Lorry driver in court after two women seriously injured in head-on crash

26 March 2024

A lorry driver has appeared in court accused of causing serious injury to two women by dangerous driving after a head-on crash at the weekend.

Kent branches on list as Papa John’s set to close 43 stores

Kent branches on list as Papa John’s set to close 43 stores

26 March 2024

The popular pizza chain has announced it will close 43 stores by mid-May including two branches in Kent.

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Plans to build housing estate on factory and office building

Plans to build housing estate on factory and office building

26 March 2024

More than 40 homes could be built on a commercial site near a busy town centre.

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Boy, 12, appears in court on attempted murder charge

Boy, 12, appears in court on attempted murder charge

25 March 2024

A 12-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a 15-year-old girl was stabbed.

Youth club to keep running despite county-wide cuts

Youth club to keep running despite county-wide cuts

25 March 2024

A youth club has been saved from closure thanks to council funding.

Person airlifted to hospital after crash

Person airlifted to hospital after crash

25 March 2024

Traffic is building on a busy motorway following an accident.

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School cabbie ‘threatened to smash partner's face in’

School cabbie ‘threatened to smash partner's face in’

25 March 2024

A taxi driver who ferries children to and from school was secretly filmed threatening to "smash his partner's face in" during a vile tirade.

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Engineering works across Easter bank holiday to disrupt train services

Engineering works across Easter bank holiday to disrupt train services

24 March 2024

People are advised to check public transport routes before travelling across the Easter weekend.

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12-year-old charged with attempted murder after teen girl stabbed

12-year-old charged with attempted murder after teen girl stabbed

24 March 2024

A young boy is due in court after a teenager was assaulted.

Drone footage shows work underway on new A2 road layout

Drone footage shows work underway on new A2 road layout

24 March 2024

New drone images show work has begun on a multi-million-pound road layout set to feature a Roman statue of the sea god Triton.

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Boy, 12, arrested after teen girl stabbed

Boy, 12, arrested after teen girl stabbed

23 March 2024

A boy has been arrested after a teenage girl was stabbed in a residential area.

‘Give us a chance to prove what we can do’

‘Give us a chance to prove what we can do’

23 March 2024

A charity says those with learning difficulties struggle to find jobs, after a post showing a woman with Down’s syndrome working in Asda went viral.

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‘We shouldn’t have lost our mum at 44’

‘We shouldn’t have lost our mum at 44’

23 March 2024

A son has spoken of his devastation after learning his mum's death from cancer could have been avoided.

Inside the bakery that’s survived 93 years

Inside the bakery that’s survived 93 years

23 March 2024

As a bakery boss looks to safeguard his business’s future, he takes a walk down memory lane to explain why customers keep coming back.

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Air ambulance called to assault

Air ambulance called to assault

22 March 2024

An air ambulance and emergency services are on the scene of a major incident, which has caused traffic problems after a road was closed off.

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