Drunk racist who shouted ‘EDL, EDL, EDL’ at Muslim police officer sentenced
A racist man has been ordered to carry out unpaid work after shouting Islamophobic chants at a Muslim police officer.
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Carers of 300-plus children to receive new weekly allowance
A local authority has been selected to take part in a national pilot for kinship carers to be paid the same as foster carers.
Kent eatery crowned fine dining restaurant of the year at kebab awards
A Kent restaurant has scooped a top prize at the annual British Kebab Awards.
Firefighters called after car blaze on busy road
Fire crews were called after a vehicle caught alight on a busy road.
'We're back to square one': Plans for football stadium dropped, leaving club in limbo
Plans for a football stadium and 3G pitches for a club without facilities have been dropped after the council advised plans would be refused.
Two more deaths at same hospital ‘blamed on A&E bed-blocking’
A coroner has attributed “avoidable delays” and A&E bed-blocking to the deaths of two people - and has warned more could occur if action isn’t taken.
Man rushed to hospital after two-vehicle smash
A man has been taken to hospital after a crash between a car and a van this morning.
Appeal to find missing 16-year-old boy
Officers are appealing for help to find a missing 16-year-old.
Alleged drug dealer tells court ‘deal’ was actually meeting to pay for £4K Rolex
A woman accused of drug supply and crashing into a police car as she evaded officers has given evidence in court.
Jail for duo who operated lucrative drug network
Two men who operated a lucrative drug network – distributing large quantities of cocaine – have been jailed.