Summary

  • Our live coverage on Sunday 21 January 2024 has come to an end

  • Widespread warnings were in place across the UK as Storm Isha brought rain and gusts of wind of up to 80mph (128km/h)

  • The Queen Elizabeth the Second Bridge at Dartford closed due to the high winds

  • People were warned there's a good chance of power cuts, which could affect services such as mobile phone coverage

  1. Bid to save 'critically-endangered' trug industrypublished at 06:17 British Summer Time 10 April

    A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to safeguard the craft for future generations.

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  2. Parking meters shut down to encourage app paymentspublished at 06:12 British Summer Time 10 April

    Some visitors to Guildford say the app may disadvantage people who are not tech savvy.

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  3. New facilities open at SEND schoolpublished at 06:11 British Summer Time 10 April

    New teaching and pool facilities are open at a special educational needs in Addlestone.

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  4. Chocolatier unveils 'UK's largest' 300kg Easter eggpublished at 06:03 British Summer Time 10 April

    A chocolatier in Strood has claimed to have created a 300kg, 7ft tall Easter egg.

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  5. Fund's work is bittersweet legacy, stepdad sayspublished at 05:55 British Summer Time 10 April

    Peter Scutts says the counselling fund's legacy is bittersweet after the loss of his stepson Elliot.

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  6. New Black Mirror series features Kent hotspotspublished at 05:54 British Summer Time 10 April

    Three well-known landmarks across the county appear in the hit Netflix TV show.

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  7. Girl's message in a bottle found 800 miles awaypublished at 05:53 British Summer Time 10 April

    Olivia's bottle travels from Ramsgate to northern Denmark via The Netherlands.

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  8. Ambulance told to wait before drug death - inquestpublished at 19:28 British Summer Time 9 April

    The inquest is looking into the death of Emily Stokes, who is thought to have overdosed in Margate.

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  9. Parking charge rises ignore local impact - firmspublished at 18:19 British Summer Time 9 April

    Runnymede Borough Council introduces a flat rate of £2 in the evening and £3 overnight.

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  10. Bereaved dad says allergy advice must become lawpublished at 17:06 British Summer Time 9 April

    Paul Carey, whose son Owen died in 2017, says new guidance for restaurants should become law.

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  11. Film-lover champions viral mobile movie formatpublished at 16:29 British Summer Time 9 April

    Jen Cooper, from Tunbridge Wells, believes vertical dramas could soon rival Hollywood films.

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  12. Unmarked HGV cab 'golden ticket' for road policepublished at 16:20 British Summer Time 9 April

    Unmarked lorry cabs have caught thousands offending in the past 10 years, National Highways says.

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  13. Burglar hits six Bognor businesses in 24 hourspublished at 15:15 British Summer Time 9 April

    Police issue a CCTV image after the break-ins were reported between 2 and 3 April.

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  14. Woman who murdered husband sentenced to lifepublished at 14:03 British Summer Time 9 April

    Jeremy Rickards' remains were found hidden under grass clippings at the couple's Canterbury home.

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  15. Anger as Post Office closes major branchpublished at 13:10 British Summer Time 9 April

    Post Office says its directly managed branches, including Bexhill, are not making enough profits.

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  16. Concern over factory emissions despite new chimneypublished at 12:31 British Summer Time 9 April

    The FM Conway plant makes asphalt for road surfaces which residents say produces a "putrid" smell.

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  17. Veteran, 104, reveals life as a prisoner of warpublished at 10:48 British Summer Time 9 April

    Eric Reeves, from Godstone, spent five years in a Polish prison camp after being captured in 1940.

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  18. Group for dads addresses mental health crisispublished at 06:38 British Summer Time 9 April

    Dad La Soul's founder says it is vital that male caregivers struggling with parenthood are heard.

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  19. Councils offer grants to help with living costspublished at 06:33 British Summer Time 9 April

    More than 400 households have successfully applied, with £150 going directly into their accounts.

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  20. Theatre celebrates 200 years with women's festivalpublished at 06:30 British Summer Time 9 April

    Reigning Women runs until the end of May and tackles issues women face in the theatre industry.

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