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Multi-vehicle smash prompts ‘severe delays’

08 May 2024
Multi-vehicle smash prompts ‘severe delays’

A multi-vehicle smash involving a lorry along a major route has prompted significant delays.

Rogue roofer jailed after cheating victims out of thousands

08 May 2024
Rogue roofer jailed after cheating victims out of thousands

A roofer who preyed on vulnerable customers before ripping them off has been jailed.

Tesco withdraws plan for homes next to station

06 May 2024
Tesco withdraws plan for homes next to station

A supermarket has withdrawn plans for a housing development, more than 20 years after it first put forward plans for a store on the land.

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M2 slip-roads to shut for flyover project

04 May 2024
M2 slip-roads to shut for flyover project

Drivers will face diversions as work continues on a multimillion-pound flyover project.

Police find stolen goods worth more than £500k during raid

03 May 2024
Police find stolen goods worth more than £500k during raid

Seven people including a 17-year-old have been arrested after stolen vehicles, caravans and more were seized from one property.

Pair in court after cash and drugs found in car

03 May 2024
Pair in court after cash and drugs found in car

Two suspected dealers have appeared at court after police found £1,500 cash, a phone and drugs in a parked car.

Appeal after woman followed and assaulted twice in street

03 May 2024
Appeal after woman followed and assaulted twice in street

A man has appeared in court after a woman was allegedly attacked and injured in the early hours of the morning.

Historic town centre pub fails to sell at auction

03 May 2024
Historic town centre pub fails to sell at auction

A prominent watering hole with permission for conversion into flats and a micropub was not snapped up during a three-day sale.

‘His job is to make people laugh - and he succeeded’

02 May 2024
‘His job is to make people laugh - and he succeeded’

The 8 Out of 10 Cats and Your Face or Mine? star’s newest show received a barrel of laughs throughout the evening - here’s what our reviewer thought.

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Former school fetches huge sum at auction

01 May 2024
Former school fetches huge sum at auction

A former school put up for sale at auction has sold for more than double the asking price after attracting hundreds of bids.

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Approval won for ‘rammed’ town centre flat block ‘aimed at young professionals’

01 May 2024
Approval won for ‘rammed’ town centre flat block ‘aimed at young professionals’

Plans to erect a “car-free” five-storey apartment block aimed at young professionals in the centre of a town have been approved despite concerns.

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Speedboat, motorhome and knuckleduster seized in raids

30 April 2024
Speedboat, motorhome and knuckleduster seized in raids

Several men have been arrested on suspicion of drug offences following raids by police.

'It's like living in a third world country'

29 April 2024
'It's like living in a third world country'

Residents say month-long problems with uncollected bins are attracting vermin - though one couple have seen the funny side to the fiasco.

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Former school to go under the hammer

29 April 2024
Former school to go under the hammer

A former school which had pupils on its books as long as 100 years ago is to be sold at auction with a guide price of £500,000.

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High street homes to replace former church

29 April 2024
High street homes to replace former church

A proposal to build more than 20 homes on the site of a former church has been given the nod.

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Major Kent theatre moves closer to re-opening

28 April 2024
Major Kent theatre moves closer to re-opening

Theatre-lovers look set to return to a town centre auditorium following approved plans to replace its unsafe roof.

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Masked stalker spotted in town he was banned from

26 April 2024
Masked stalker spotted in town he was banned from

A bully who subjected a woman to physical and psychological abuse has been jailed after breaching a court order banning him from a town.

New Lidl ‘at risk’ for third time as store wars continue

25 April 2024
New Lidl ‘at risk’ for third time as store wars continue

Locals have hit back at two supermarket giants who are reportedly trying to “revoke” plans for a new Lidl store.

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Homes plan rejected after fears they would ‘destroy’ rural gap

24 April 2024
Homes plan rejected after fears they would ‘destroy’ rural gap

Plans for nearly 100 homes have been turned down over concerns about the impact they would have on the countryside.

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‘50ft trees are making our lives a misery’

24 April 2024
‘50ft trees are making our lives a misery’

Fed-up residents say their home lives are being ruined by out-of-control trees which drop debris onto pavements and block light from windows.

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