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Railway line reopens as landslip repairs complete

Railway line reopens as landslip repairs complete

03 March 2024

Works to fix a landslide that forced a railway line to shut for more than a week have been completed, allowing trains to start running again.

Robber who revealed his own name to victim jailed

Robber who revealed his own name to victim jailed

02 March 2024

A man revealed his own name after taking money from his victim and failing to persuade him to extract cash from an ATM.

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‘Roadworks have finished but we know they’ll be back again’

‘Roadworks have finished but we know they’ll be back again’

02 March 2024

Businesses and residents fear gas works will return after SGN closes the road three times in seven months in an attempt to fix 100-year-old pipping.

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Two arrests after reports of people with weapons

Two arrests after reports of people with weapons

01 March 2024

Armed police swooped on two residential streets and made two arrests following reports of people carrying weapons.

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Long-standing councillor to stand to be Kent MP

Long-standing councillor to stand to be Kent MP

01 March 2024

A former council leader has been selected by his party to stand for them at the next general election.

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Drone images show latest progress on £32m roundabout project

Drone images show latest progress on £32m roundabout project

29 February 2024

Drone images have shown the latest developments on a multi-million-pound roundabout project set to unlock plans for more homes.

Emergency work to repair rail landslip ‘progressing well’

Emergency work to repair rail landslip ‘progressing well’

29 February 2024

Network Rail has issued an update on works being carried out to repair a landslip-hit railway line which has been causing disruption for commuters.

Traffic easing on M2 after accident

Traffic easing on M2 after accident

29 February 2024

Traffic is easing after drivers were temporarily held on a motorway due to an accident.

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Hairy Biker dies aged 66 after cancer battle

Hairy Biker dies aged 66 after cancer battle

29 February 2024

A former Kent-based chef and celebrity has died with his family and friends at his side after a battle with cancer.

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Crash involving three cars causes delays on M2

Crash involving three cars causes delays on M2

28 February 2024

Motorists experienced delays after a three-vehicle crash on the M2, which temporarily left one lane closed.

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Woman injured in three-car smash on A2

Woman injured in three-car smash on A2

27 February 2024

A major route was closed off after a crash involving three cars, which left a woman injured.

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Family create roadside tribute for ‘beautiful’ girl, 16, killed in crash

Family create roadside tribute for ‘beautiful’ girl, 16, killed in crash

27 February 2024

The heartbroken family of a “beautiful” 16-year-old girl killed in a horror crash have created a roadside tribute in her memory.

Teen acquitted of murder after stabbing mum’s boyfriend to death with machete

Teen acquitted of murder after stabbing mum’s boyfriend to death with machete

27 February 2024

A 19-year-old has been acquitted of murdering his mother’s 40-year-old boyfriend, but convicted of manslaughter after stabbing him with a machete.

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Fire crews tackle caravan blaze

Fire crews tackle caravan blaze

27 February 2024

Two fire crews were called to tackle a static caravan blaze.

Fallen tree and two crashes cause traffic chaos on M2

Fallen tree and two crashes cause traffic chaos on M2

26 February 2024

A busy motorway was at a standstill after a series of rush-hour incidents.

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Dad heartbroken after ‘beautiful’ daughter, 16, killed in crash

Dad heartbroken after ‘beautiful’ daughter, 16, killed in crash

26 February 2024

The devastated dad of a 16-year-old girl killed in a car crash has paid tribute to his “one-of-a-kind” daughter.

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‘We thought we were moving out for a refurb – but now we can’t go back’

‘We thought we were moving out for a refurb – but now we can’t go back’

26 February 2024

Customers are pleading for the return of a barber shop after the business claims it was “unfairly treated” when it had to move out of its premises.

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Armed police swoop on town centre amid firearm fears

Armed police swoop on town centre amid firearm fears

25 February 2024

Dramatic footage shows armed officers swooping on a high street following reports of suspects carrying firearms.

Tributes pour in to 'beautiful' girl, 16, killed in crash

Tributes pour in to 'beautiful' girl, 16, killed in crash

25 February 2024

Tributes have poured in for a “brave” and “beautiful” 16-year-old girl killed in a horror car crash.

Landslide prompts week-long railway delays

Landslide prompts week-long railway delays

25 February 2024

Railway passengers will face a week’s worth of disruption following a landslide.

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