Green leader gets rockstar welcome ahead of crunch by-election
Green Party leader Zack Polanski pulled in large crowds as he backed his candidate ahead of a “knife-edge” by-election tomorrow.
Person treated for smoke inhalation following flat fire
Fire crews and paramedics were called after a blaze broke out at a flat.
‘This is an incredibly sad day for everyone’: School closes with 170 jobs gone
A prestigious private school is shutting down after 147 years, having gone into administration today.
Bomb ship’s masts to be cut down as £9.5m contract set to be awarded
A multi-million-pound contract to remove the iconic masts of a ship which sank laden with explosives has been announced after year...
TikTok star Gymskin mobbed by fans during Kent visit
A social media star with more than a million followers has been mobbed by fans in Kent.
Police officer running marathon in memory of colleague killed in fatal crash
An officer is running the London Marathon in an attempt to raise £5,000 for charity and in the memory of PC Bradley Corke.
Kent schools at ‘high risk’ of knife crime to be targeted for £1.2m ‘educational’ support
Schools in Kent identified as being in a knife crime hotspot will receive specialist training in a bid to divert children from ser...
‘We choose to fight for working people’
A Kent MP says Labour’s new reforms prove the party is always willing to support and fight for working people.
Fundraiser launched after families forced to flee homes ‘gutted’ in devastating blaze
A community fundraiser has been launched after two homes were badly damaged in a “ferocious” fire which forced a family with a new...
£7k raised for family of murdered teen dad as police still search for pair
Thousands of pounds have been raised for a murder victim’s family as police continue to search for two men in connection with the...
Body-worn footage captures drug dealer trying to flush phone down toilet
A drug dealer has been jailed after a block of cocaine was found in his backpack when police raided his home.
‘No one should have to choose between starting a family and keeping their job’
Mike Tapp says Labour’s new reforms for child benefits and pensions will make a ‘tangible difference’ to families in Kent and acro...
Arrests after man suffers head injuries in ‘attack’
Two people have been arrested after a man suffered head injuries in an alleged assault.
Six arrests as two men injured in 'attack' near taxi rank
Six people have been arrested after two men were injured during an alleged assault near a taxi rank.
Arrest after police called to reports of man ‘in possession of a possible weapon’
A 63-year-old man has been arrested following a large police presence in a road near a river.
County’s top entrepreneurial places revealed
The number of Start Up Loans in the county has hit a major milestone - but which areas have benefited the most?
Firefighters tackle blaze at recycling site
Firefighters have been called to a blaze at a business park.
Fresh hope for town’s troubled eyesore that ‘looks like an abandoned cruise ship’
A town’s troubled eyesore block of flats is set to be demolished to make way for new apartments following a bitter long, drawn-out...