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Anger growing over diverted lorries

Anger growing over diverted lorries

Major repairs to a collapsed sewer system will see traffic thundering through a village for more weeks yet.

MP: 'Legacy of friends killed in conflict is at risk'

MP: 'Legacy of friends killed in conflict is at risk'

A Kent MP who served in Afghanistan and is critical of the decision to withdraw troops has spoken out in parliament.

'We know legal action will happen, just not when'

'We know legal action will happen, just not when'

A traveller says he is braced for court proceedings after setting up an encampment for his family on land near ancient woodland.

Disabled fan refused by buses missed Euros win

Disabled fan refused by buses missed Euros win

A mum who uses a wheelchair says she has to leave two hours to get to her local club, six miles away, to watch the Euros.

Wimbledon fans tuck into 22 tonnes of Kent strawberries

Wimbledon fans tuck into 22 tonnes of Kent strawberries

As Wimbledon returns, the owner of the farm which supplies its strawberries is overjoyed at being back on the menu at SW19.

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'Stop shouting at me'

'Stop shouting at me'

A Kent MP has pleaded with Newcastle United supporters to stop hurling abuse at her over the club's ongoing takeover saga.

Restaurant to the stars is transformed

Restaurant to the stars is transformed

A family-run eatery which fed many famous faces over the years has been turned into an events venue and a members' club.

Man dies after industrial accident at race circuit

Man dies after industrial accident at race circuit

The Health and Safety Executive is investigating after a man in his 40s died in an industrial accident at a race circuit.

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Beatrice sure of England victory

Beatrice sure of England victory

It seems you can enjoy the Euro2020 quarter final tonight without worry - a clever cat predicts England will beat Ukraine.

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Charity targeted by thieves for second time in six months

Charity targeted by thieves for second time in six months

A charity is pleading for people to respect its work after a van was damaged during the second break-in it has had this year.

Temporary recycling bins introduced to ease kerbside waste

Temporary recycling bins introduced to ease kerbside waste

Overflowing bins packed with cardboard have pushed a council to introduce temporary recycling units while collections are suspended.

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'My kids are asking me why someone would burn our home?'

'My kids are asking me why someone would burn our home?'

A traveller feels his family have been targeted after two caravans were destroyed in a fire and their puppy went missing.

Battle of Britain pilot's medals go to auction

Battle of Britain pilot's medals go to auction

The medals of fighter ace Peter Townsend, who was once based in Kent and later had an affair with a princess, are up for auction.

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MP given the 'all clear' from breast cancer

MP given the 'all clear' from breast cancer

An MP has announced she feels as 'fit as a fiddle' after fighting off breast cancer.

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Mystic mice predict England victory

Mystic mice predict England victory

As millions of people prepare to watch England take on Germany at Euro 2020, some psychic animals in Kent have forecast the result.

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Caravan fire at site of controversial encampment

Caravan fire at site of controversial encampment

A caravan has gone up in flames in a village in the early hours of the morning.

'Our mental health is being affected'

'Our mental health is being affected'

A council is seeking legal advice after caravans and mobile homes moved onto land next to ancient woodland.

Man arrested after armed police called

Man arrested after armed police called

Two weapons were seized and a man was arrested after armed police were called to a house.

Bin collections suspended for two weeks

Bin collections suspended for two weeks

Recycling bin collections in part of Kent will be suspended for two weeks as a contractor struggles to recruit drivers.

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Waste company four days behind on collections fined again

Waste company four days behind on collections fined again

A refuse company warned to improve its performance or risk financial penalties has been fined again by a council for more disrupted bin collections.

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