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Huge job losses expected at historic food company

Huge job losses expected at historic food company

12 June 2020

A food wholesaler is set to cut scores of jobs in Kent - including 70 in one office - after the Covid-19 crisis had a "significant impact" on trade.

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Thug stamped on pensioner's face during burglary

Thug stamped on pensioner's face during burglary

12 June 2020

A man has been jailed after stamping on his victim's face during the second burglary in a week.

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Two roundabouts added to 'Best of British' calendar

Two roundabouts added to 'Best of British' calendar

12 June 2020

A pair of Kent junctions have caught the eye of a roundabout appreciation society - and will now be added to a 'Best of British' calendar.

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Parking price hike 'feels like a stab in the back'

Parking price hike 'feels like a stab in the back'

12 June 2020

Shoppers are facing higher car parking charges as lockdown eases after a council upped its prices.

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Fears over location of new Covid-19 test centre

Fears over location of new Covid-19 test centre

12 June 2020

Anxious residents have raised concerns about the location of a new Covid-19 testing centre which opens on the edge of a town centre next to a school.

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'The government should scrap the two metre rule'

'The government should scrap the two metre rule'

11 June 2020

Calls have been made to scrap the 2m social distancing rule to help businesses recover from lockdown.

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Year 6 pupils move into secondary school three months early

Year 6 pupils move into secondary school three months early

11 June 2020

A secondary school has opened its doors to Year 6 pupils three months earlier than planned in a bid to help with social distancing.

Business booming for farm shops

Business booming for farm shops

11 June 2020

Farm shops have seen business boom during lockdown as many of us embraced the good life, and ordered locally-grown goodies like never before.

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New test centre for virus hot spot open 'in days'

New test centre for virus hot spot open 'in days'

11 June 2020

A testing site will be set up in one of the worst-affected parts of the country after lobbying from the local MP.

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'We'll have to turn people away'

'We'll have to turn people away'

10 June 2020

A pub owner is calling for quicker decisions on outdoor seating licences to help businesses survive.

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Government money pledged to help migrant children

Government money pledged to help migrant children

10 June 2020

The government has promised extra funding to help look after unaccompanied asylum-seeking including the 200 children who arrived in Kent this year.

Kent film-makers seek financial aid

Kent film-makers seek financial aid

09 June 2020

A group are raising funds to continue filming after lockdown ends.

CCTV appeal after 'suspicious incident'

CCTV appeal after 'suspicious incident'

08 June 2020

Police have released the image of a man they want to talk to in relation to a suspicious incident.

Office plan halted at 'white elephant' complex

Office plan halted at 'white elephant' complex

08 June 2020

A unit's possible tenant has pulled out of a £75m leisure complex slammed for a lack of businesses.

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Coffee shop serving up home delivery service

Coffee shop serving up home delivery service

08 June 2020

A coffee shop has swapped cappuccinos for groceries in a bid to survive and thrive during the pandemic.

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'We need tougher sentencing' for animal cruelty cases

'We need tougher sentencing' for animal cruelty cases

08 June 2020

The RSPCA is backing Labour-led calls for tougher animal abuse sentences.

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Rejected home plan gets go-ahead

Rejected home plan gets go-ahead

06 June 2020

Houses will be built on hockey club land despite council refusal.

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'We can't survive much longer'

'We can't survive much longer'

06 June 2020

Wildlife parks across Kent are pleading to re-open amid financial difficulties caused by lockdown.

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Trespasser causes train delays

Trespasser causes train delays

06 June 2020

Late night train passengers were delayed after police were called to a trespasser on the line.

Bomb squad called to mystery package in tree

Bomb squad called to mystery package in tree

05 June 2020

A suspicious item was found burning in a tree last night in a residential road.

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