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Driver's hilarious video mocking state of 'awful' Kent road

Driver's hilarious video mocking state of 'awful' Kent road

28 March 2024

A driver has shot a hilarious video mocking the state of an “awful” Kent road in which a huge crack recently appeared

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New space for port traffic amid fears ‘horrendous’ gridlock could get worse

New space for port traffic amid fears ‘horrendous’ gridlock could get worse

28 March 2024

More space is being created for vehicle checks at Dover harbour amid concerns new EU rules could exacerbate traffic problems on Kent’s roads.

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Takeaway shut down after ‘widespread rat infestation’

Takeaway shut down after ‘widespread rat infestation’

27 March 2024

A rat-infested Chinese takeaway has been ordered to shut down after inspectors found the premises in a “filthy condition”.

Record numbers cross Channel in small boats for first three months of year

Record numbers cross Channel in small boats for first three months of year

27 March 2024

The number of asylum seekers crossing the Channel so far in 2024 has reached a new record high for the first three months of a calendar year.

New vision for former nightclub site will ‘kickstart town’s regeneration’

New vision for former nightclub site will ‘kickstart town’s regeneration’

27 March 2024

Plans to transform a former nightclub site into a multimillion-pound creative centre will "kickstart the regeneration" of a town centre, bosses say.

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Store fined £15k over illegal worker 'paid just £6 an hour'

Store fined £15k over illegal worker 'paid just £6 an hour'

27 March 2024

A shop has been allowed to keep its licence despite employing an illegal worker - who claims he was paid just £6 an hour and sometimes in food.

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Dismay as yobs burn community library books

Dismay as yobs burn community library books

26 March 2024

Disheartened residents hit out at vandals who sent library books up in flames in a street.

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Abandoned pub sold at auction for £800k could be ‘totally redeveloped’

Abandoned pub sold at auction for £800k could be ‘totally redeveloped’

26 March 2024

A pub left abandoned for five years has sold at auction for almost £800,000 and could be “totally redeveloped”.

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Fears of Easter chaos on Kent’s roads as French tighten security checks

Fears of Easter chaos on Kent’s roads as French tighten security checks

26 March 2024

Holidaymakers are being warned to expect delays at the Port of Dover as they embark on Easter getaways this weekend.

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Foul-mouthed drunk woman put in spit hood after abusing police

Foul-mouthed drunk woman put in spit hood after abusing police

26 March 2024

A drunk woman had to be put in a spit hood after she became aggressive with police.

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Huge crack appears on road next to busy railway line

Huge crack appears on road next to busy railway line

25 March 2024

A large crack has appeared across a road near a busy railway line where speed restrictions have already been put in place.

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New towering pylons would cause 'great harm' to Kent beauty spots

New towering pylons would cause 'great harm' to Kent beauty spots

25 March 2024

Campaigners fear a line of towering new electricity pylons cutting through the Kent countryside would cause “great harm” to the county’s beauty spots.

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Engineering works across Easter bank holiday to disrupt train services

Engineering works across Easter bank holiday to disrupt train services

24 March 2024

People are advised to check public transport routes before travelling across the Easter weekend.

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When a tiger struck terror in town

When a tiger struck terror in town

24 March 2024

A tiger allowed to wander the streets petrified Kent residents in Victorian times, driving some to the neighbouring town.

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Two cars written off in crash on A-road

Two cars written off in crash on A-road

24 March 2024

Pictures show the dramatic scene of the aftermath of a crash at a junction on an A-road.

Council leader claims Eurostar could help limit EU Entry-Exit Scheme chaos

Council leader claims Eurostar could help limit EU Entry-Exit Scheme chaos

23 March 2024

The government has been urged to consider everything possible to reduce the impact of the EU entry and exit system when it begins this October.

‘I thought I’d hit a pothole, not a car – I’m sorry’

‘I thought I’d hit a pothole, not a car – I’m sorry’

23 March 2024

A drink-driver who slammed into the back of another car says he didn’t stop because he thought he’d hit a pothole.

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Police probe after man hit over head with bottle

Police probe after man hit over head with bottle

22 March 2024

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man was struck over the head with a bottle.

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Asylum-seeker crossing Channel stabbed

Asylum-seeker crossing Channel stabbed

20 March 2024

An asylum-seeker who crossed the Channel in a small boat has been taken to hospital after being stabbed.

Six suspected people smugglers arrested

Six suspected people smugglers arrested

20 March 2024

Six men have been arrested in raids on a suspected smuggling gang.

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