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Back to school for history lesson

Back to school for history lesson

27 June 2020

Their names are familiar to generations - but how well do you know the stories behind Kent's secondary schools?

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Suspected dealers arrested after drugs raid

Suspected dealers arrested after drugs raid

26 June 2020

Two men are due in court after being arrested during a police drugs raid.

'I got banned from Glasto after row with Michael Eavis'

'I got banned from Glasto after row with Michael Eavis'

26 June 2020

A musician living in Kent recalls the outburst that got him banned from Glastonbury, as the festival reaches its landmark 50th anniversary.

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Security firm hired after cars trapped in beach car park

Security firm hired after cars trapped in beach car park

25 June 2020

A security firm has been hired to manage a car park where visitors overstayed their welcome and had their vehicles locked in.

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Sentence for assaulting police to double amid 'disgusting' rise

Sentence for assaulting police to double amid 'disgusting' rise

25 June 2020

The sentence for criminals assaulting and spitting at police officers is set to be increased in a move welcomed by Kent's leading police figures.

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Plans for 56 new homes are revealed

Plans for 56 new homes are revealed

25 June 2020

As a result of the Covid-19 outbreak, a 'virtual' public consultation has launched for proposal to build 56 new homes

18-mile queues as sun seekers flock to beaches

18-mile queues as sun seekers flock to beaches

25 June 2020

Sun seekers desperately trying to hit the beach as temperatures soared caused traffic chaos.

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Flowers left on motorway after woman, 20, killed

Flowers left on motorway after woman, 20, killed

25 June 2020

Floral tributes have been left at the side of the M20 where the body of a young woman was found.

Historic cliff side lift to re-open as cafe

Historic cliff side lift to re-open as cafe

24 June 2020

An iconic and rare cliff side funicular railway is to be brought back to life when a cafe opens in its lower station over the summer.

McDonald's begins serving breakfast again

McDonald's begins serving breakfast again

24 June 2020

Several branches in Kent are offering a limited breakfast menu including the McMuffin and hash browns.

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In pictures: Kent's funfairs through time

In pictures: Kent's funfairs through time

24 June 2020

We take a look at the funfairs of our childhoods - the ones that still stand, and the ones that are just distant memories.

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Air ambulance called after multi-car crash

Air ambulance called after multi-car crash

23 June 2020

Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash this afternoon, which required a call out from the air ambulance.

Mini railway 'steams' towards re-opening date

Mini railway 'steams' towards re-opening date

23 June 2020

A beloved tourist attraction is preparing to get back on track, but will make some revisions to the way it operates amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Woman, 20, killed on M20 named

Woman, 20, killed on M20 named

23 June 2020

A 20-year-old woman has been named as the victim of an M20 collision - and police say the driver responsible may not have realised they had hit her.

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Only Fools and Horses actors' appeal for war memorial

Only Fools and Horses actors' appeal for war memorial

23 June 2020

Two Only Fools and Horses actors have leant their support to an appeal to keep the Battle of Britain Memorial going during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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'Disappointment' after attempt to stop divisive housing scheme fails

'Disappointment' after attempt to stop divisive housing scheme fails

22 June 2020

A judge has dismissed a campaign group's attempt to stop a controversial housing scheme - destined for greenland along the coast - from going ahead.

Arrests after concerns raised for vulnerable OAP

Arrests after concerns raised for vulnerable OAP

20 June 2020

Three arrests have been made after an elderly man paid out substantial sums of cash for sub-standard building work at his home.

Beach reopened after asbestos discovery

Beach reopened after asbestos discovery

19 June 2020

A beach has been reopened almost a month after asbestos was found on the sand.

Pay rise turned down by councillor

Pay rise turned down by councillor

19 June 2020

A councillor has turned down her 4.2% pay rise because accepting it makes her "uncomfortable" in the current economic climate.

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Upset after town centre market is suspended

Upset after town centre market is suspended

19 June 2020

Traders say their livelihoods have been put at risk after the council suspended a town centre market over social distancing fears.

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