Pub giant JD Wetherspoon has explained why one of its pubs in Kent was evacuated on Friday evening. Customers were told to leave the popular town centre Opera House in Tunbridge Wells. One customer ...

A distraction burglar conned his way into pensioners' homes before stealing jewellery. Stuart McAllister targeted elderly and vulnerable victims during a three-month crime spree - later selling some ...

The NHS is under intense pressure amid a rise in cases of a globally spreading virus - with hospitals across the nation feeling the strain. Health chiefs are urging the public to steer clear of ...

Research suggests that small talk is dwindling in the workplace, with younger generations preferring digital communication over in-person interactions. Almost half of those surveyed admitted to using ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a warning that "no more payments" of Tax Credits will be made after April 6. With the legacy benefit drawing to a close on April 5, individuals ...

A series of closures will take place on and around the A249 near Sittingbourne from January as part of an ongoing improvement scheme. In September 2023, a large-scale project to revamp the A249 ...

A 59-year-old man has denied murdering a man found dead in a rural spot days after he was reported missing. Stephen Castle, of Matfield, pleaded not guilty to the murder of Wayne Woodgate during a ...

A two-car crash blocked a key route near Tenterden this afternoon (Saturday, January 4). Cranbrook Road was shut in both directions between Chennell Park Road in Rolvenden and Millpond Lane in ...

Working out how to spend that annual limbo period between Christmas and New Year’s can be quite a challenge. After what is sure to have been a few days of hearty meals, sweet treats, savoury snacks ...

As temperatures plummeted across the UK this weekend, dropping below freezing for prolonged spells, flurries of snow and sleet landed in Kent. A yellow weather warning for snow and ice had been in ...

A motorcyclist has died following a collision on Christmas Eve (Tuesday, December 24) near Maidstone. The crash took place at around 2.25pm on Tonbridge Road, Barming near The Bull Inn. A white Honda ...