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Mother's emotional plea reaches £18,000

Mother's emotional plea reaches £18,000

The mother of a teacher brutally murdered in Qatar is 'overwhelmed' after raising thousands in her bid for justice.

Paper mill site could be used for 550 new homes

Paper mill site could be used for 550 new homes

A report submitted to councillors suggests a former paper mill site could be used for 571 homes.

Date set for murder retrial after teacher's death

Date set for murder retrial after teacher's death

A court date has been set for a retrial of the Qatari man found guilty of killing a Kent teacher.

Fire crews called to flat bin blaze

Fire crews called to flat bin blaze

A man suffered smoke inhalation after a fire started in a Snodland flat this afternoon.

Teacher's appeal after claim he was groomed by teen

Teacher's appeal after claim he was groomed by teen

A vice principal, convicted of having an a affair with a teenager, has launched a bid to clear his name.

Church centre to become housing

Church centre to become housing

A controversial application to convert a community centre into homes has be approved by councillors.

Church centre's future to be decided

Church centre's future to be decided

Residents will fight controversial plans to turn a community space into housing at a planning meeting today.

'He's a Peter Pan who will never grow up'

 'He's a Peter Pan who will never grow up'

A man celebrated his 10th Leap Year birthday with a tongue-in-cheek fancy dress kid's party.

Warning to homeowners after chimney fire

Warning to homeowners after chimney fire

Firefighters were called to an accidental fire, caused by a build-up of soot and ash.

Firefighters tackle car fire

Firefighters tackle car fire

A car, which is believed to have rolled into a tree, was extinguished in the early hours today

Officers recognised for bravery

Officers recognised for bravery

A number of police officers were recognised for their courage in the line of duty this week

'Gentle giant' dies in lorry tragedy

'Gentle giant' dies in lorry tragedy

An Eccles man who died after becoming trapped between a lorry and a gate at an industrial estate.

Masterplan expected for newsprint site

Masterplan expected for newsprint site

A year on from the closure of one of Kent's oldest paper mills, we look at the future plans for the site.

No identity for horror crash death victim

No identity for horror crash death victim

Police are working to formally identify a man who died trapped in his burning van on the M20.

Trying out a smarter way to clean up our streets

Trying out a smarter way to clean up our streets

A Kent council has become the first in the UK to join forces with a mobile phone app to clean up the streets.

Campaigners make last-ditch bid to save free parking

Campaigners make last-ditch bid to save free parking

A petition which has been signed by more than 3,000 people against new parking charges has been handed to the council.

Arrest after petrol station robbery

Arrest after petrol station robbery

A man has been arrested after a busy garage was robbed earlier in the week.

Pre-school gets low hygiene rating

Pre-school gets low hygiene rating

A pre-school visited by food inspectors has been given one of the lowest ratings available.

Hamlet's only pub to be demolished

Hamlet's only pub to be demolished

A community's only pub will be knocked down and replaced by four homes.

Petrol station robbers leave with cigarettes and cash

Petrol station robbers leave with cigarettes and cash

Robbers raided a petrol station in the early hours of this morning, making off with cigarettes and cash after threatening staff.

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