Nexus School in Upper Haysden Lane pays tribute to site team member Colin Jewhurst who died after medical episode
A school has shut after a “valued member” of the site team died on the premises following a…
Man arrested as part of rape investigation after police cordon off All Saints Church in Mill Street, Maidstone
An arrest has been made after a churchyard was sealed off as part of an investigation into an…
Gillingham and Rainham MP Naushabah Khan resigns from Cabinet Office role after Labour’s election results
A Kent MP has made the “difficult decision” to resign from a government role, saying the Prime Minister…
Long delays on M25 between J5, Sevenoaks, and J6, Godstone, due to lorry crash
There are long delays on the M25 after a lorry collided with roadside fencing. Traffic is being temporarily…
Tesco shoplifters stole Filippo Berio olive oil, Lavazza coffee beans and Lurpak from stores in £4.6k raid
Two thieves have been banned from Tesco stores after a three-month shoplifting spree where they stole Filippo Berio…
Delivery driver admits killing man after driving 60mph in a 40mph zone near Barton Point Coastal Park in Sheerness
A 21-year-old woman has admitted killing a “kind, loving and caring” pedestrian after “grossly” losing control of her…
Terrifying moment machete-wielding burglars in balaclavas stormed home in Hawkinge, near Folkestone
CCTV images show the moment “cowardly” burglars stormed into a home brandishing machetes – leaving their victims fearing…
Owner’s shock as CCTV shows plant being taken from Bill’s Kitchen Chinese takeaway in Castle Road, Chatham
The owner of a Chinese takeaway has described her shock at watching CCTV footage of a plant being…
‘Greedy’ Ashford blackmailer forced vulnerable victim to part with £22k
A “greedy” blackmailer who preyed upon a vulnerable man for more than two years to obtain tens of…
Darent Valley Hospital water safety notice remains in place for sixth day after fault with heating system led to potential contamination
Patients, staff and visitors at a hospital can still not drink water from taps or use it to…
Dogs Trust charity shop in Tovil, Maidstone to close after 60% rent rise
Devastated volunteers say they’ll have to close a much-loved charity shop due to a 60% rise in rent.…
Charlie and Laura Haynes jailed over ‘vicious’ hammer attack on former friend in Folkestone
A mother and son have been jailed for a combined 10 and a half years after a “vicious”…