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Flood warning issued after heavy rainfall

28 February 2024
Flood warning issued after heavy rainfall

The Environment Agency is warning of a high risk of flooding in a rural part of Kent.

Missing pensioner found

28 February 2024
Missing pensioner found

An 80-year-old who went missing has been found.

Three people feared dead after small boat incident in Channel

28 February 2024
Three people feared dead after small boat incident in Channel

A search is underway in the English Channel after reports a small boat got into trouble.

Arrests as police tackle ‘out-of-county thieves targeting Kent supermarkets’

28 February 2024
Arrests as police tackle ‘out-of-county thieves targeting Kent supermarkets’

Three women have been arrested as part of efforts by police to crackdown on suspected thieves heading to Kent to steal from supermarkets.

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A2 crash: Woman remains in critical condition

28 February 2024
A2 crash: Woman remains in critical condition

A woman seriously injured in a car crash on the A2 is still in a London hospital nearly two weeks later.

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School changes uniform rules to allow fake eyelashes for mental health reasons

28 February 2024
School changes uniform rules to allow fake eyelashes for mental health reasons

A Kent school is now allowing students to wear fake eyelashes to improve their mental health and stop them from taking time off to remove them.

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Arrest after overnight thefts from cars

27 February 2024
Arrest after overnight thefts from cars

Police have arrested a suspect following reports of a series of thefts from cars parked overnight.

Suspect charged after £450 worth of meat taken from Sainsbury’s

27 February 2024
Suspect charged after £450 worth of meat taken from Sainsbury’s

A suspected shoplifter has been charged after hundreds of pounds worth of meat was reported stolen from a supermarket.

Council defends plans for ‘limited’ tax hike

27 February 2024
Council defends plans for ‘limited’ tax hike

A council leader has defended plans to raise council tax after opposition parties accused it of “stockpiling” millions of pounds into reserves.

Friends get tattoos to remember teenager after his sudden death

25 February 2024
Friends get tattoos to remember teenager after his sudden death

A mum has paid tribute to her teenage son as more than 25 of his friends get tattoos in his memory.

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Poundland, chemist and petrol station targeted by suspected shoplifter

23 February 2024
Poundland, chemist and petrol station targeted by suspected shoplifter

A suspected shoplifter has appeared in court charged with stealing items from multiple town centre stores over a two-month period.

Shoplifter bit off-duty cop and attacked him with scissors

21 February 2024
Shoplifter bit off-duty cop and attacked him with scissors

A thief has been jailed after attacking a passing police sergeant who challenged her.

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Driver charged after serious A2 crash

21 February 2024
Driver charged after serious A2 crash

A driver accused of fleeing the scene of a serious crash has been charged following a police investigation.

Postboxes given ‘Mr Blobby’ paint job

21 February 2024
Postboxes given ‘Mr Blobby’ paint job

Postboxes painted gold have been targeted again – but this time with even more garish colours – as police continue to investigate.

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Deep sinkhole appears close to cliff collapse site

20 February 2024
Deep sinkhole appears close to cliff collapse site

Traffic is being diverted after a sinkhole appeared close to the site of a cliff collapse.

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Two arrests after serious A2 crash

20 February 2024
Two arrests after serious A2 crash

Two suspects have been arrested after a three-car crash on the A2 which left one passenger in a serious condition in hospital.

Tributes to ‘always smiling’ football legend ‘who wore shirt with pride’

20 February 2024
Tributes to ‘always smiling’ football legend ‘who wore shirt with pride’

A grandad who loved watching his beloved football team play every week and led them to league glory in his playing days has passed away aged 69.

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Trio arrested after theft of jewellery worth £2m

19 February 2024
Trio arrested after theft of jewellery worth £2m

Three people – linked to a criminal gang believed to be targeting travelling salespersons – have been arrested after jewellery worth £3m was stolen.

‘She doesn’t like the fuss’: Kent resident celebrates turning 110

19 February 2024
‘She doesn’t like the fuss’: Kent resident celebrates turning 110

A great-grandmother is toasting the likelihood she is among the oldest women in the county as she marks her 110th birthday today.

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£4.3m sports and youth centre plans thrown into doubt

19 February 2024
£4.3m sports and youth centre plans thrown into doubt

Multi-million pound plans to build a new community pavilion in a deprived part of a town are in jeopardy after promised funding looks set to be axed.

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