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Car dealer ‘abused’ Covid loan scheme by taking out £90k

Car dealer ‘abused’ Covid loan scheme by taking out £90k

The head of a car sales company has had to repay more than £35,000 after taking out two Covid Bounce Back loans.

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Sex offender found with child abuse images on laptop jailed

Sex offender found with child abuse images on laptop jailed

A paedophile has been jailed after police found more than 30 explicit images and videos of children on his laptop during an unannounced visit.

‘My sick dad raped me aged nine - I finally got justice after 50 years’

‘My sick dad raped me aged nine - I finally got justice after 50 years’

A mum-of-five has waived her right to anonymity as she speaks about the abuse she was subjected to by her father aged nine.

‘I have a broken neck and can only walk a few steps but I can’t get a Blue Badge’

‘I have a broken neck and can only walk a few steps but I can’t get a Blue Badge’

A mum-of-three says she has been refused a Blue Badge twice despite suffering a permanent life-changing injury which affects her mobility.

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Restaurant fined £30k after fire safety breaches posed ‘risk of injury or death’

Restaurant fined £30k after fire safety breaches posed ‘risk of injury or death’

The business behind a restaurant and bar has been slapped with a huge fine after breaching fire safety measures.

School judged ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in first inspection for 10 years

School judged ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in first inspection for 10 years

A grammar school has received top marks from inspectors, who weren’t able to find any areas for improvement.

‘Let nature keep it’ - contamination fears over plans for new football club and homes near former landfill

‘Let nature keep it’ - contamination fears over plans for new football club and homes near former landfill

Campaigners fear air and water could be contaminated if development is allowed next to disused landfill but developers say evidence shows otherwise.

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Officials investigating £3m fraud probe search Kent property

Officials investigating £3m fraud probe search Kent property

Three people have been arrested and five properties have been raided as part of an international bribery investigation into a British company.

Kent County Council election results for Tonbridge and Malling

Kent County Council election results for Tonbridge and Malling

Follow us here for the KCC election results for Tonbridge and Malling.

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Hand-delivered letters against development plans ‘close to harassment’

Hand-delivered letters against development plans ‘close to harassment’

Councillors felt intimidated after residents opposing a controversial planning application posted objections through their letterbox.

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‘It’s time for proper enforcement’: MP calls for end to sleepless nights caused by boy racers

‘It’s time for proper enforcement’: MP calls for end to sleepless nights caused by boy racers

An MP says “it’s time for proper enforcement” to stop lives being blighted by boy racers after it became a “consistent issue”.

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Five fire engines called to roof fire

Five fire engines called to roof fire

Fire crews battle a blaze on a building roof.

Man attacked friend with garden shears in row as he collected chihuahua

Man attacked friend with garden shears in row as he collected chihuahua

A thug turned on a woman who had been looking after his dog and attacked her with a garden tool and a catapult.

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Delays on M20 and M26 after accident

Delays on M20 and M26 after accident

Drivers faced long queues following an accident on a carriageway.

Six fire engines battle blaze at nature reserve

Six fire engines battle blaze at nature reserve

Fire crews spent more than three hours battling a blaze at a wildlife haven.

Man taken to hospital after ‘assault’ near leisure centre

Man taken to hospital after ‘assault’ near leisure centre

A man was reportedly punched and kicked by a group during an assault.

Championship contender lands maiden pole

Championship contender lands maiden pole

Thomas Merritt secured his first pole position on a successful opening weekend in the BRSCC Fiesta Junior Championship.

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.

Investigation launched after cat and fox mutilated

Investigation launched after cat and fox mutilated

Two people have been left horrified after they found two animals mutilated and killed outside their homes.

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Celebrations as councillors refuse orchard homes plan

Celebrations as councillors refuse orchard homes plan

Champagne corks are popping as a village defeats an unwelcome planning application for the third time.

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