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Christmas lights return to high street

Christmas lights return to high street

The efforts of a community fundraiser have paid off and Christmas lights have been switched on in a town centre.

Neighbourhood's ingenious festive invention

Neighbourhood's ingenious festive invention

A community has come up with a new way of sharing some festive cheer, by turning their entire square into a living advent calendar.

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Abusive partner jailed for 20 months

Abusive partner jailed for 20 months

A bully used the threat of violence to control every aspect of his girlfriend's life.

Cyclist seriously injured in hit-and-run

Cyclist seriously injured in hit-and-run

A driver who fled the scene of a crash which left a cyclist with a serious injury is being hunted by police.

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Parish council seeks to pass on sports park after huge losses

Parish council seeks to pass on sports park after huge losses

Professional management might be the way to end years of political "interference."

School closes until January as Covid-19 cases rise

School closes until January as Covid-19 cases rise

A secondary school and sixth form college, which now has confirmed cases of coronavirus in each year group, has closed until after Christmas.

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The young boy who became Kent's answer to Captain Tom

The young boy who became Kent's answer to Captain Tom

While 2020 has been a year most of us would rather forget, for one little boy who became a symbol of hope, it will be a year he will always remember.

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Let there be lights!

Let there be lights!

A festive display of lights previously axed in a town centre due to a lack of funds has been given the go ahead thanks to a community fundraiser.

Man charged after officers find haul of drugs

Man charged after officers find haul of drugs

Officers discovered nearly 20 kilograms of drugs while executing a search warrant.

Van driver arrested for drug and driving offences

Van driver arrested for drug and driving offences

A man found with cannabis in his rucksack while driving with no insurance has been arrested.

Man hit by train in hospital with 'life-threatening' injuries

Man hit by train in hospital with 'life-threatening' injuries

A man in his 20s who was hit by a train remains in hospital with life-threatening and life-changing injuries.

Two treated for smoke inhalation after bedroom blaze

Two treated for smoke inhalation after bedroom blaze

Two people were given oxygen treatment after breathing in smoke when a fire broke out at a house.

Grieving family's unique way of remembering much-loved brother

Grieving family's unique way of remembering much-loved brother

Loved ones of a man who died in a motorcycle crash are raising money for a road safety charity through creative challenges.

Former CEO of Gordon Ramsay Holdings bankruptcy extended

Former CEO of Gordon Ramsay Holdings bankruptcy extended

A former CEO of a Gordon Ramsay company had his bankruptcy restrictions extended after he disposed of his share of property proceeds to his wife.

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Emergency response after person hit by train

Emergency response after person hit by train

An air ambulance has landed near a railway track after a person was injured after being hit by a train.

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Motorists warned of oil spillage

Motorists warned of oil spillage

An early morning crash is still causing problems on M20 after an oil spill and a slip road is set to be closed until this afternoon.

Work begins on new school

Work begins on new school

An established village primary begins its move into the 21st Century.

Go Wildcats!

Go Wildcats!

A young football coach is keeping her girls in shape during lockdown.

Motorway closures this weekend as bridge installed

Motorway closures this weekend as bridge installed

A stretch of the M20 and an M26 junction will be shut over the weekend as a footbridge is installed to replace one which collapsed.

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Coffee shop fights to save Christmas lights

Coffee shop fights to save Christmas lights

A café has started a fundraiser to bring back Christmas lights to a town centre after discovering the festive display could no longer go ahead.

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