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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash involving car

18 January 2024
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash involving car

A major road had to be closed in both directions following a crash involving a motorbike and a car.

County braced for ice as weather warning issued

17 January 2024
County braced for ice as weather warning issued

A yellow weather warning has been issued for ice by the Met Office, affecting the whole of Kent.

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‘My body feels beaten beyond my limits, but I never quit’

17 January 2024
‘My body feels beaten beyond my limits, but I never quit’

A Kent woman who was hit by a car in 2014 has completed a treacherous motorbike race across the Sahara.

Kent man part of winning team in world’s toughest rowing race

17 January 2024
Kent man part of winning team in world’s toughest rowing race

A Kent Royal Navy submariner has, along with his teammates, won one of the world’s most difficult rowing challenges, traveling 3,000 miles.

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Smash on main route prompts delays in both directions

16 January 2024
Smash on main route prompts delays in both directions

A smash on main route is causing delays and heavy traffic in both directions.

Sadness as Boots chemist faces the axe

16 January 2024
Sadness as Boots chemist faces the axe

A Boots chemist will shut its doors at the weekend as the brand cuts the number of high street shops down.

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Tragic William’s family give heartfelt thanks after funeral

16 January 2024
Tragic William’s family give heartfelt thanks after funeral

The family of William Brown, 7, who tragically died after being struck by a car last month have thanked the community following the funeral.

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House overcome with rubbish up for sale

15 January 2024
House overcome with rubbish up for sale

A derelict property overcome with rubbish, with an abandoned car left in the garden, is up for sale.

Kent property searched in connection with terrorism arrests

15 January 2024
Kent property searched in connection with terrorism arrests

A property in Kent has been searched in connection with terrorism offences after a man was arrested at a protest in London.

Probe after three reports of indecent exposure in same area

15 January 2024
Probe after three reports of indecent exposure in same area

Multiple reports of indecent exposure in the same area have prompted a police investigation.

‘It’s disgusting and we’ve had enough – we are the forgotten village’

15 January 2024
‘It’s disgusting and we’ve had enough – we are the forgotten village’

Fed-up villagers living in a “forgotten” corner of Kent have told how its “appalling” roads regularly flood and are riddled with potholes.

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Couple's bid for glamping pods retreat in field behind home

14 January 2024
Couple's bid for glamping pods retreat in field behind home

A couple hope installing glamping pods in a field behind their home will attract new visitors to their "beautiful village".

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'I'll definitely be back - so many people relied on this dog park'

13 January 2024
'I'll definitely be back - so many people relied on this dog park'

The boss of a popular dog park that shut suddenly is doing everything in her power to find a new venue for her loyal customers.

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‘What’s the point in a postbox if it's locked?’

11 January 2024
‘What’s the point in a postbox if it's locked?’

Frustrated villagers are calling on Royal Mail to unlock a "forgotten" postbox left sealed for three months.

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Hated double-yellow lines replaced by parking bays at sorting office

10 January 2024
Hated double-yellow lines replaced by parking bays at sorting office

Parking bays have replaced hated double-yellow lines outside a Royal Mail sorting office, sparking delight among campaigners.

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No end in sight for town’s ‘dangerous’ pothole crisis

10 January 2024
No end in sight for town’s ‘dangerous’ pothole crisis

Calls are intensifying for a council to fix a “dangerous” pothole-plagued road amid fears someone could be badly injured.

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'I had my knee replaced at 10am and was home by 5pm'

09 January 2024
'I had my knee replaced at 10am and was home by 5pm'

A man says his wife was left stunned after he went to hospital for knee replacement surgery – and was home the same afternoon.

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Woodland retreat for London millennials snubbed by council

09 January 2024
Woodland retreat for London millennials snubbed by council

Controversial plans for a woodland retreat aimed at millennials from London have been rejected amid fears over the loss of green space.

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First snow of the year in Kent as weather warning issued

08 January 2024
First snow of the year in Kent as weather warning issued

The county has seen its first snowfall of the year – as a Met Office warning for ice has been issued.

'Cannabis-smoking vandals are running riot in our block’

06 January 2024
'Cannabis-smoking vandals are running riot in our block’

Frightened residents say they are too scared to take the stairs in a block of flats where cannabis-smoking vandals are running riot.

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