Friday, 1 March 2019

Wheelchair user trapped under train

A man in a wheelchair was trapped underneath a moving train after he rolled off the platform and onto the tracks.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/dartford/news/wheelchair-user-trapped-under-train-199833/

Mum's 999 ordeal as baby dies in pillow tragedy

An 11-month-old boy suffocated after slipping off a double bed and into a gap wedged with pillows to protect him if he fell.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/thanet/news/mums-999-ordeal-as-baby-dies-in-pillow-tragedy-199834/

Strike ballot over changes to firm's pension scheme

Union claims changes to pensions at technology firms could cost some staff "tens of thousands of pounds".

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent-business/county-news/strike-ballot-over-changes-to-firms-pension-scheme-199825/

'I've seen one woman get out and squat by her cab'

Dozens of lorries have been parking 'dangerously' on an industrial estate.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/canterbury/news/ive-seen-one-woman-get-out-and-squat-by-her-cab-199782/

Council leader defends Tommy Robinson retweet

A Tory councillor has played down criticism after retweeting support for a far-right activist.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/council-leader-defends-tommy-robinson-retweet-199824/

Brexit-box's EU farewell

People will say their goodbyes to the European Union today as a BT-style phone box sculpture is set to open.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/romney-marsh/news/brexit-boxs-eu-farewell-199823/

Missing teen 'safe and well'

A 17-year-old boy reported missing for two weeks has been located.

from KentOnline News https://www.kentonline.co.uk/dartford/news/missing-teen-safe-and-well-199820/