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Suspect in Valentine’s Day shooting called friend to say ‘she’s dead’

Suspect in Valentine’s Day shooting called friend to say ‘she’s dead’

A suspect in a Valentine’s Day murder case called his friend to say he would see him ‘on the other side’, it has emerged.

Battle to save orchard back on

Battle to save orchard back on

Councillors are to be warned about how much it will cost to turn down a scheme for new homes before deciding the fate of a cherished green space.

Shaw thing as Joshua, 11, takes national title

Shaw thing as Joshua, 11, takes national title

A young boxer whose great-grandad fought Henry Cooper has landed a national title.

Plans to build 450 homes in flood zone slammed as ‘irresponsible’

Plans to build 450 homes in flood zone slammed as ‘irresponsible’

Proposals to build a new housing estate near a river have been condemned amid fears of flooding and surging insurance policy costs.

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Traffic wardens work in pairs outside schools due to violence and abuse by parents

Traffic wardens work in pairs outside schools due to violence and abuse by parents

Traffic wardens have to work in pairs outside schools or be accompanied by police for fear of assault by parents.

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KentOnline’s team of the week

KentOnline’s team of the week

Find out who’s in KentOnline’s team of the week and vote for your star man

‘It’s like Wonka’s for cocktail lovers, but I blew my budget on Donald Trump’

‘It’s like Wonka’s for cocktail lovers, but I blew my budget on Donald Trump’

Theatrical drinks lure our reviewer to a medieval village this week, where cocktails are served in treasure chests, bird cages and telephone boxes.

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Football club’s plans for new grounds and clubhouse on old golf course

Football club’s plans for new grounds and clubhouse on old golf course

Plans to move a football club onto new grounds and to build homes on the pitches it’s leaving behind have been submitted but not everyone’s happy.

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Rush-hour delays after crash on motorway

Rush-hour delays after crash on motorway

Motorists are facing rush-hour delays after a crash on a motorway.

‘We thought they were sheep!’ White deer spotted on hillside

‘We thought they were sheep!’ White deer spotted on hillside

A landowner was surprised to spot two white creatures running across his land.

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Convicted paedophile, 70, found with ‘hundreds of thousands’ of indecent images

Convicted paedophile, 70, found with ‘hundreds of thousands’ of indecent images

A 70-year-old who was previously convicted for having indecent images of children has been locked up after being found with them again.

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Long delays on M20 after multi-vehicle crash

Long delays on M20 after multi-vehicle crash

There were long delays on a motorway after it was shut following a multi-vehicle accident.

‘Hospital gave my son 10 times the prescription dosage - but here’s why I’m helping them’

‘Hospital gave my son 10 times the prescription dosage - but here’s why I’m helping them’

A dad whose baby son was prescribed medication strong enough for an 11-stone child is hoping to help make changes at a hospital department.

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More details emerge over multi-million-pound redevelopment of town centre

More details emerge over multi-million-pound redevelopment of town centre

A borough’s new leisure complex is to stay in the heart of town, it has been revealed, as people are asked for their views to shape the project.

Convicted drug dealer must repay £8m ‘splashed on expensive watches’

Convicted drug dealer must repay £8m ‘splashed on expensive watches’

An international cocaine and heroin dealer’s Rolex and Piquet watches will be sold as part of a court order demanding he repay his ill-gotten gains.

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Tesco announces plans to axe 400 jobs and move Kent distribution centre

Tesco announces plans to axe 400 jobs and move Kent distribution centre

A huge Kent distribution centre for Tesco could be moved as part of major plans, with 400 jobs also set to be axed.

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5,000 homes, schools and businesses left with water problems after huge power cut

5,000 homes, schools and businesses left with water problems after huge power cut

A power cut at a major water site has caused problems for thousands of people in parts of Kent.

‘It’s filling a gap in the market - we’ve had nothing but support’

‘It’s filling a gap in the market - we’ve had nothing but support’

A brand-new gym has opened on an industrial estate in what its owners hope will be the answer to one community’s wish for “new facilities now”.

D-Day for plans to build 52 homes on orchard

D-Day for plans to build 52 homes on orchard

Controversial plans for a housing estate are set to be decided after an investigation into whether it would harm a nearby Conservation Area.

‘Rubbish is causing a stream to flood our gardens but the council isn’t clearing it’

‘Rubbish is causing a stream to flood our gardens but the council isn’t clearing it’

Residents living by a stream say litter and debris are causing it to rise constantly but the council isn’t doing enough to clear it.

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