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£30 parking fee for beachgoers to be scrapped

£30 parking fee for beachgoers to be scrapped

Controversial parking fees affecting thousands of day-trippers to a hugely popular beach are to be scrapped after a backlash this summer.

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Dolan comes good for Lydders

Dolan comes good for Lydders

Perennial slow-starter Ronnie Dolan has found his form at Lydd Town.

Coin struck at Kent site of Norman ‘war crime’ goes up for auction

Coin struck at Kent site of Norman ‘war crime’ goes up for auction

A rare coin struck in 1066 at the site of a massacre with the chilling message 'William Rules as King' is to be auctioned.

Warning after three thefts from vans overnight

Warning after three thefts from vans overnight

Van owners are being warned to remove valuables from their vehicles overnight following a spate of thefts.

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Empty seafront hotel 'to be restored to former beauty'

Empty seafront hotel 'to be restored to former beauty'

New owners have promised to transform a derelict seafront hotel which has sat empty for more than a year.

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Extra pumps brought in as homes remain at risk of flooding

Extra pumps brought in as homes remain at risk of flooding

Homes on the Kent coast continue to be at risk of flooding as heavy rainfall has caused water levels to rise.

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Rogers: I probably asked for that

Rogers: I probably asked for that

James Rogers took Lydd’s latest defeat at Punjab on the chin as the hosts repeated their exuberant celebrations.

Fire near derelict railway station ‘started deliberately’

Fire near derelict railway station ‘started deliberately’

A shed fire on the site of a derelict railway station is believed to have been started on purpose.

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Multiple people report dead porpoise on beach

Multiple people report dead porpoise on beach

Coastguards have issued advice on what to do if a dead sea animal washes up on a beach after a deceased porpoise was found.

How Lydders did it again

How Lydders did it again

James Rogers praised Lydd’s ruthless streak after thumping Southern Counties East title favourites Faversham for the second time this season.

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The abandoned stretch of seafront where even swimming is off-limits

The abandoned stretch of seafront where even swimming is off-limits

Frustrated residents are calling for action on a popular part of Kent's coastline blighted by neglected buildings and a "do not swim" warning.

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‘I bought the pub next door so it wouldn't be turned into flats’

‘I bought the pub next door so it wouldn't be turned into flats’

A hotel owner has snapped up a village pub to make sure it isn’t turned into housing.

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Lydders going back to basics

Lydders going back to basics

Lydd will revert to the tried and trusted when they visit Punjab in the FA Vase First Round.

Acting royalty enjoy trip to Kent tourism hotspot

Acting royalty enjoy trip to Kent tourism hotspot

TV stars Timothy West and Prunella Scales enjoyed a visit to a Kent tourist hotspot last week.

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Anger as roofer who sent underage girl explicit selfies spared jail

Anger as roofer who sent underage girl explicit selfies spared jail

The family of an underage girl bombarded with explicit selfies by a 32-year-old roofer says he “got off lightly” after he was spared jail.

Village bus service to be reinstated following backlash

Village bus service to be reinstated following backlash

A bus service which connected villagers to their local hospital is set to return, following furious outcry earlier this summer.

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Mum stabbed in street feared she would die in front of her children

Mum stabbed in street feared she would die in front of her children

A mum feared she would die in front of her children after being stabbed five times in a residential street.

The half-built and abandoned £20 million housing estate

The half-built and abandoned £20 million housing estate

An abandoned seafront housing estate has become a "disgusting dumping ground" occupied only by pigeons, rabbits and vandals.

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Road reopened after fire

Road reopened after fire

A road has been closed as fire crews battle a blaze on a boat on a trailer.

First protest march in fight against station redevelopment

First protest march in fight against station redevelopment

Residents continue to protest against plans to knock down a derelict railway station and convert the site into a mobile home development.

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