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Two Kent nurseries make huge improvements with new Ofsted ratings

Two Kent nurseries make huge improvements with new Ofsted ratings

27 April 2024

Two nurseries have drastically improved in a matter of months after previously being hit with ‘inadequate’ Ofsted scores.

Kent castle owner: ‘We’re not party animals - I love a game of Scrabble’

Kent castle owner: ‘We’re not party animals - I love a game of Scrabble’

27 April 2024

A reality TV star who bought a Kent castle for half the asking price has told of her life at the historic site - and how business is now booming.

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Stranger abducted boy and molested him in Currys carpark

Stranger abducted boy and molested him in Currys carpark

27 April 2024

A paedophile pensioner who abducted a boy off the street and molested him in a Currys car park has been jailed.

New McDonald's plans for Kent motorway services - but will anyone go?

New McDonald's plans for Kent motorway services - but will anyone go?

26 April 2024

Expansion plans have been submitted to upgrade a motorway service station including a new McDonald’s and Costa.

Two men charged after Channel deaths to appear in court

Two men charged after Channel deaths to appear in court

26 April 2024

Two men have been charged in connection with the deaths of five people, including a child, who were trying to cross the English Channel.

100 new kiosks at terminal to tackle EU border queues

100 new kiosks at terminal to tackle EU border queues

26 April 2024

New space is being created to process biometric border checks for EU-bound passengers with bosses promising only slightly increased waiting times.

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Man in hospital after smash closed main route

Man in hospital after smash closed main route

25 April 2024

A major route was closed in both directions and a man is in hospital following a crash between a lorry and van.

‘I'm doing this to honour my son’

‘I'm doing this to honour my son’

25 April 2024

A grieving dad is opening a dessert parlour to honour the memory of his son, who died aged seven in a suspected hit-and-run.

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Company behind huge luxury flats project 'has not gone bust'

Company behind huge luxury flats project 'has not gone bust'

24 April 2024

The development company behind a huge coastal tower block of 91 luxury flats has not gone bust, bosses have confirmed.

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'We need to take women's health seriously - too many are fobbed off'

'We need to take women's health seriously - too many are fobbed off'

24 April 2024

A woman is running a free eight-week course in a bid to end the taboo around menopause and women’s health.

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Historic lift ‘will reopen next year’ despite fears over lack of work on site

Historic lift ‘will reopen next year’ despite fears over lack of work on site

24 April 2024

The team behind the £6.6m refurbishment of a historic cliffside lift have reassured residents the project is on track to be completed next year.

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Missing teens safely located

Missing teens safely located

24 April 2024

Officers are no longer looking for two missing teenage girls.

Bosses blame 'central London' rents as popular clothes shop to shut

Bosses blame 'central London' rents as popular clothes shop to shut

24 April 2024

A popular vintage clothing store has confirmed plans to close one of its high street shops – blaming rents more suited to central London.

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'We’ve never been so quiet – it’s a critical moment for the town’

'We’ve never been so quiet – it’s a critical moment for the town’

24 April 2024

The long-time owner of a bar in the world’s first “music town” says its reputation as a hotspot for intimate live gigs is under threat.

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Plans to turn empty community centre into shop finally approved

Plans to turn empty community centre into shop finally approved

23 April 2024

An empty community centre is to be converted into a shop - almost two years after the same scheme was rejected.

Arrest after man hit over head with ‘blunt object’ in street attack

Arrest after man hit over head with ‘blunt object’ in street attack

23 April 2024

A suspect has been arrested after a man was reportedly hit over the head with a blunt object in the street.

Child among five dead in Channel tragedy

Child among five dead in Channel tragedy

23 April 2024

At least five people have died attempting to cross the Channel, according to reports.

What you can expect from Kent’s priciest flats

What you can expect from Kent’s priciest flats

23 April 2024

These three apartments creep into the millions, but what makes a two- or three-bedroom flat worth the hefty price tag?

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Shocking footage shows moment man hit in street attack

Shocking footage shows moment man hit in street attack

22 April 2024

A man was hit in the head in a street attack captured on video and police are appealing for help to identify those involved.

Manhunt after ‘blunt object’ slammed into victim’s head in street attack

Manhunt after ‘blunt object’ slammed into victim’s head in street attack

22 April 2024

Police are hunting a suspect who reportedly slammed a blunt object into his victim’s head during a street attack.

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