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BMW ‘drifter’ gains support with petition for dedicated Kent track

BMW ‘drifter’ gains support with petition for dedicated Kent track

23 July 2023

A ‘drifting’ enthusiast whose car was seized after being caught on public roads is calling for a dedicated Kent track for fellow fans to practice.

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‘Please don’t ruin our lovely village with more homes’

‘Please don’t ruin our lovely village with more homes’

21 July 2023

A council has approved plans to build 37 homes on empty land, despite pleas from residents, who fear their village is morphing into a town.

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Man charged after three car fires in village

Man charged after three car fires in village

21 July 2023

A man has appeared in court, charged with arson, after three cars blazes.

Princess Anne visits Kent village

Princess Anne visits Kent village

18 July 2023

Princess Anne arrived in Kent by helicopter to officially open a development for affordable homes, and received a tour of the houses.

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The 46 Kent parks given prestigious status

The 46 Kent parks given prestigious status

18 July 2023

Some of the county’s best parks and green spaces have been revealed, as they are awarded Green Flag status.

Noise and litter fears as water park reveals expansion plan

Noise and litter fears as water park reveals expansion plan

15 July 2023

A water park is seeking to expand by creating a campsite and a training lake, but neighbours are divided over the plans.

Plans for luxury spa hotel at country park rejected

Plans for luxury spa hotel at country park rejected

14 July 2023

A multimillion-pound 120-bed hotel and spa, destined for a country park, has been rejected over environmental concerns.

'I’ve lost my licence three times - but I won't stop drifting on Kent's roads!'

'I’ve lost my licence three times - but I won't stop drifting on Kent's roads!'

14 July 2023

A driver seen “power-sliding” his BMW around a roundabout before police seized the car insists he won’t give up “drifting” on public roads.

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‘Get a grip, save our tip!’

‘Get a grip, save our tip!’

13 July 2023

County councillors arriving at County Hall for a debate on the future of Kent’s recycling centres were met with banner-waving protesters.

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Job losses and rise in fly-tipping among tip closure fears

Job losses and rise in fly-tipping among tip closure fears

12 July 2023

Residents have reacted with confusion and anger after their tip was added to a ‘at risk’ list as the council scrambles to save cash.

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Walker's shock as 'devil' levitates grass

Walker's shock as 'devil' levitates grass

10 July 2023

A walker was left stunned after snapping pictures of a dramatic natural event that threw grass into the air.

BMW seized after being spotted 'drifting' around roundabout

BMW seized after being spotted 'drifting' around roundabout

07 July 2023

A modified BMW has been seized after police spotted the driver drifting around a roundabout on an A-road.

Level crossing barrier destroyed after being hit by car

Level crossing barrier destroyed after being hit by car

05 July 2023

A level crossing barrier has been destroyed after it was hit by a car late at night.

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Bikers turn out to help teen arrive at prom in style

Bikers turn out to help teen arrive at prom in style

05 July 2023

A schoolboy arrived at his prom flanked by nine motorbike outriders, after a kind neighbour offered to step in.

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Jet ski riders’ loud revving ‘terrifies pregnant seals’

Jet ski riders’ loud revving ‘terrifies pregnant seals’

03 July 2023

A group of jet skiiers have been reported to the police over claims they revved their engines near a colony of seals, scaring them off the rocks

Woman saved from going over rails at pier

Woman saved from going over rails at pier

29 June 2023

Eagled-eyed CCTV operators helped save a woman from falling from a pier, as well as finding a missing man with dementia.

Stunning summer gardens to visit this July

Stunning summer gardens to visit this July

29 June 2023

From tropical havens to wildflower meadows, Kent is home to some truly breathtaking summer gardens. Here are our top picks for July.

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'We'll build 200 new council homes a year'

'We'll build 200 new council homes a year'

28 June 2023

The new administration of a Kent authority has pledged to build 200 environmentally friendly council homes every year.

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Suspected arsonist ‘sent house up in flames’ before man rushed to hospital

Suspected arsonist ‘sent house up in flames’ before man rushed to hospital

26 June 2023

A man was taken to hospital following a suspected arson attack – just miles from where four cars were torched.

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Street like war zone as van and cars destroyed in ‘arson attack’

Street like war zone as van and cars destroyed in ‘arson attack’

22 June 2023

Concerns have been raised after four vehicles were set on fire in one street in what is the third suspected arson attack in six months.

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