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‘There are just roadworks constantly’

15 March 2024
‘There are just roadworks constantly’

Part of a busy road is closed to allow for emergency roadworks just weeks after the previous ones ended.

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Girl arrested after boy injured at school

15 March 2024
Girl arrested after boy injured at school

A girl has been arrested following an alleged assault at a secondary school.

Suspected drug driver arrested following car stop

15 March 2024
Suspected drug driver arrested following car stop

Eagle-eyed police officers stopped a suspected drug driver after noticing her car had defective tyres.

Shoplifter stole £500 worth of items from major supermarkets

15 March 2024
Shoplifter stole £500 worth of items from major supermarkets

Two prolific thieves have been jailed after stealing hundreds of pounds worth of items from major supermarkets.

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Arrest after armed police descend on homes

14 March 2024
Arrest after armed police descend on homes

A man has been arrested after armed officers carried out a raid on multiple homes.

Poundland poised for major high street move

11 March 2024
Poundland poised for major high street move

A former major department store once an iconic face on the town is set to be taken over after sitting empty for three years.

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Micropub and homes plan for green-belt pub ‘plagued by fly-tippers’

09 March 2024
Micropub and homes plan for green-belt pub ‘plagued by fly-tippers’

A scheme to breathe new life into a derelict 16th century pub could be approved more than a year after plans were submitted.

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School shut due to ‘serious flooding’

08 March 2024
School shut due to ‘serious flooding’

A secondary school has been forced to close its doors to pupils following a “serious water leak” inside its building.

Inquest opens into death of teenage girl killed in crash

08 March 2024
Inquest opens into death of teenage girl killed in crash

An inquest has been opened into the death of a 16-year-old girl who was killed in a car crash on a busy A-road.

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Officer dismissed after crystal meth conviction

07 March 2024
Officer dismissed after crystal meth conviction

A police officer has been dismissed after a misconduct hearing after he was charged with possessing a Class A drug.

‘Axing ferry service will be a huge blow to our town’

07 March 2024
‘Axing ferry service will be a huge blow to our town’

Business owners, commuters and residents have spoken out over the loss of a popular ferry service which they say will “massively” impact them.

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'Giving parents fines won't get kids back to school'

07 March 2024
'Giving parents fines won't get kids back to school'

As the government crackdown on school absences, education bosses reveal what they are doing to get children back into the classroom.

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Future of former bike shop unveiled

06 March 2024
Future of former bike shop unveiled

The former premises of a popular family bike shop have been filled after sitting empty for more than a year.

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Stretch of A2 to close for works

06 March 2024
Stretch of A2 to close for works

A busy section of a major A-road is set to close overnight for the rest of the week to allow for resurfacing works.

Warning after crash on main road

05 March 2024
Warning after crash on main road

Drivers are being warned to expect delays after an accident on a main road.

‘Stolen’ coin collection found during arrest

04 March 2024
‘Stolen’ coin collection found during arrest

Police are looking for the rightful owner of a coin collection after it was found in the back of a van.

Brixton Academy to reopen with tribute acts after deadly crush

04 March 2024
Brixton Academy to reopen with tribute acts after deadly crush

An iconic music venue which closed its doors following a crush which killed two people including a Kent security guard is set to reopen.

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Opening date revealed for Bluewater’s football air dome backed by England legends

01 March 2024
Opening date revealed for Bluewater’s football air dome backed by England legends

The opening date for a family-friendly, football entertainment centre has been revealed after it was launched by four legends of the game.

Aldi locker trial in Kent aims to make shopping ‘more convenient’

01 March 2024
Aldi locker trial in Kent aims to make shopping ‘more convenient’

A major supermarket has introduced a new parcel collection scheme at one of its branches in the county in a bid to assist shoppers.

Pub reopens after nine months following ‘unbelievable’ £185k refurb

01 March 2024
Pub reopens after nine months following ‘unbelievable’ £185k refurb

A group of pals want to turn around the reputation of a landmark boozer after banding together to get it back up and running.

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