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We took on hot wings challenge that risks ‘loss of life’

We took on hot wings challenge that risks ‘loss of life’

25 April 2024

Our reporter had to sign a waiver warning of “possible loss of life” before taking on a ferociously hot chicken wings challenge at a new Kent venue.

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Launch date for Shaun the Sheep art trail revealed

Launch date for Shaun the Sheep art trail revealed

24 April 2024

A free art trail featuring dozens of colourful sculptures of a favourite children’s character is on its way.

Toxic caterpillars spotted in village

Toxic caterpillars spotted in village

23 April 2024

Dog walkers have been warned after nests were found belonging to a breed of caterpillar which can cause irritation to animals and humans.

Life on the line: The bus journey in Kent that adds ten years to your life

Life on the line: The bus journey in Kent that adds ten years to your life

23 April 2024

New data has shone a spotlight on rising health inequality with residents at the start of a bus line living 10 years less than those at the end.

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Queen Victoria's snooker table on market for £150,000

Queen Victoria's snooker table on market for £150,000

22 April 2024

An antique billiards table which once stood proudly in Buckingham Palace is up for sale.

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Rare Victorian signal box revamped after facing demolition

Rare Victorian signal box revamped after facing demolition

21 April 2024

A signal box that dates back to 1888 has been restored following calls from villagers to preserve it.

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From car parts to cod and chips - now that’s a career gear change

From car parts to cod and chips - now that’s a career gear change

20 April 2024

A dad-of-three who’s spent almost four decades in the car parts industry has swapped selling tyres for serving hungry customers fish and chips.

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‘If they won’t collect our bins, we won’t pay council tax’

‘If they won’t collect our bins, we won’t pay council tax’

20 April 2024

An elderly couple’s bins which went uncollected for a month were picked up hours after KentOnline revealed the duo vowed to stop paying council tax.

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Pub boss bans vaping after diners put off food

Pub boss bans vaping after diners put off food

19 April 2024

A landlord has banned vaping in his pub because he doesn’t want customers to be put off their Sunday lunches.

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First-of-its-kind dog wash machine opens at country park

First-of-its-kind dog wash machine opens at country park

18 April 2024

A dog washing machine for mucky pups has been installed at a country park which is said to be the first of its kind in the county.

Award-winning 200-year-old pub up for auction at bargain price

Award-winning 200-year-old pub up for auction at bargain price

18 April 2024

An award-winning 200-year-old pub is set to go under the hammer at a dramatically slashed price.

Rare ‘Last of Us’ zombie fungi found in Kent wood

Rare ‘Last of Us’ zombie fungi found in Kent wood

18 April 2024

Rare fungi which inspired the renowned video game and TV series The Last of Us has been found in a Kent woodland.

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‘Heartbreak’ as living museum to close

‘Heartbreak’ as living museum to close

15 April 2024

A town centre museum has confirmed it will be closing after it has struggled to pay the rent.

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Stacey Soloman ‘held hostage’ on caravan park

Stacey Soloman ‘held hostage’ on caravan park

15 April 2024

A celebrity couple claim to have been “held hostage” by their kids following a visit to a holiday destination.

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‘Monster’ sea creature’s skull found on beach

‘Monster’ sea creature’s skull found on beach

15 April 2024

A four-year-old boy thought he had discovered a “monster” when he spotted this frightening fish skull on the beach.

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‘Children’s checkouts’ are a hit at Morrisons

‘Children’s checkouts’ are a hit at Morrisons

14 April 2024

New “child-friendly” checkouts are a hit with families after being introduced at a well-known supermarket.

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Removal of masts on shipwreck filled with bombs to start within next year

Removal of masts on shipwreck filled with bombs to start within next year

14 April 2024

Following years of delays, the removal of masts on a sunken war ship filled with explosives is set to begin in the next 12 months.

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Speed camera vandalised by vigilante dubbed ‘Batman’

Speed camera vandalised by vigilante dubbed ‘Batman’

13 April 2024

A speed camera has been vandalised by a vigilante who has dubbed themselves ‘Batman’.

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‘If you don’t like dogs in pubs - this probably isn’t the place for you’

‘If you don’t like dogs in pubs - this probably isn’t the place for you’

13 April 2024

The landlord of a pub with a special menu just for dogs admits his city centre inn is “probably not the place” for punters who don’t like pooches.

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Couple’s sign of the times - the 21 times their bin’s been missed

Couple’s sign of the times - the 21 times their bin’s been missed

12 April 2024

A husband and wife have put up a sign setting out the number of days they have been without having their bins emptied - and it’s 21 and counting.

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