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Ex-chapel that sold for £135k is now worth £1.4m

10 May 2021
Ex-chapel that sold for £135k is now worth £1.4m

A former Methodist church sold on TV show Homes Under the Hammer has been transformed into nine high-end apartments.

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Rare turtle dove pictured in garden

10 May 2021
Rare turtle dove pictured in garden

A lesser spotted bird which faces extinction has been photographed in the garden of a man in a Kent village.

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Air ambulance lands on beach

07 May 2021
Air ambulance lands on beach

An air ambulance helicopter has landed on a beach as emergency services attended at a street nearby.

Road blocked after car and motorbike collide

06 May 2021
Road blocked after car and motorbike collide

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with leg injuries after a crash with a car on a busy road.

Lockdown hero badges awarded to school kids

05 May 2021
Lockdown hero badges awarded to school kids

A school's PTFA has shelled out on shiny keepsakes to celebrate the achievements of its pupils through the pandemic.

Centenarian recalls Arctic Convoy missions ahead of 100th birthday

05 May 2021
Centenarian recalls Arctic Convoy missions ahead of 100th birthday

A former Royal Navy veteran donned his war medals as he celebrated his milestone 100th birthday with family.

Man seen behaving 'indecently' in horse field

04 May 2021
Man seen behaving 'indecently' in horse field

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was reportedly seen behaving 'indecently'.

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New Travelodge to open 'in time for summer'

04 May 2021
New Travelodge to open 'in time for summer'

A new hotel is set to open bringing 20 new jobs in time for an expected surge in staycations this summer.

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New underground gallery has the wow factor

04 May 2021
New underground gallery has the wow factor

Owners of a gallery hope the subterranean art space with sculpture tunnel and film room will be yet another draw to a popular seaside town.

Child hit by car near school

30 April 2021
Child hit by car near school

Police and medics were called after a child was involved in a collision with a car on a busy road near a school.

New date for Kent Mining Musuem opening

30 April 2021
New date for Kent Mining Musuem opening

Work is set to resume on the stalled Kent Mining Museum project on the grounds of a former coal mine thanks to £1.2m from the National Lottery.

The street that stepped into the '70s

28 April 2021
The street that stepped into the '70s

From shop signs to new music venues, a busy shopping street has been transformed for filming today on Danny Boyle's Sex Pistols TV series.

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Death of beloved dog re-ignites calls for traffic calming

28 April 2021
Death of beloved dog re-ignites calls for traffic calming

The owners of a dog killed by a car are trying to turn their torment to a positive and have joined calls for traffic calming measures on the road

Appeal to help fight airfield plans

27 April 2021
Appeal to help fight airfield plans

People opposing plans for an airfield in their village are appealing for money to help their fight.

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Appeal to help fight airfield plans

27 April 2021
Appeal to help fight airfield plans

People opposing plans for an airfield in their village are appealing for money to help their fight.

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Castle's new oaks in response to Notre Dam plea

26 April 2021
Castle's new oaks in response to Notre Dam plea

Two oak trees have been planted at a Kent castle after a council realised there was a shortage in Britain and wanted to do something about it

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'Disappointing' motel design delays approval for shipping container scheme

23 April 2021
'Disappointing' motel design delays approval for shipping container scheme

More design work and public consultation is needed over plans for a motel, swimming pool, bar and restaurant say unimpressed councillors

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Earth Day fundraising for school's LED light swap

22 April 2021
Earth Day fundraising for school's LED light swap

When a school decided to switch the light source in its science block to sustainable LEDs they didn't realise how the project would snowball

Woman slapped with £284 fine over cigarette butt

22 April 2021
Woman slapped with £284 fine over cigarette butt

When a woman was seen dropping a cigarette without clearing it up she was prosecuted and found guilty in her absence

Girl's A-level notes stolen by brick-throwing thief

22 April 2021
Girl's A-level notes stolen by brick-throwing thief

A student's exam notes have been stolen after a thief hurled a brick through her car window.

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