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'Unforeseen delays' push back start of dreaded roadworks

12 August 2021
'Unforeseen delays' push back start of dreaded roadworks

Work to replace one of a town's busiest roundabouts with traffic lights has been pushed back due to "unforeseen delays".

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'Very confusing' M20 signs lead drivers to Brexit lorry park

27 July 2021
'Very confusing' M20 signs lead drivers to Brexit lorry park

Highways bosses have launched a review of signage at a multi-million pound M20 junction following complaints from motorists.

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Brexit and Covid delay police station refurb

25 July 2021
Brexit and Covid delay police station refurb

A multi-million pound upgrade of a town centre police station has been held up by Brexit and the pandemic.

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The Range set to fill empty John Lewis store

29 June 2021
The Range set to fill empty John Lewis store

An abandoned John Lewis store is set to become home to The Range, creating 95 jobs.

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Arrest after paramedic 'punched in the face' at A&E

20 June 2021
Arrest after paramedic 'punched in the face' at A&E

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker after a paramedic was left with a bruised jaw following an alleged assault.

Man's body found in flat

14 June 2021
Man's body found in flat

Police are continuing to stand guard outside a block of flats after the body of a man in his 40s was found.

Forensic officers tape off flats and footpath

14 June 2021
Forensic officers tape off flats and footpath

Police are standing guard outside a block of flats following an incident off a main road.

Houses face demolition as plans for care home revealed

11 June 2021
Houses face demolition as plans for care home revealed

Developers want to knock down two homes on a main road to make way for a new 64-bed care home - but concerned residents have criticised the plans.

Work to finally begin on 400 parkside flats

10 June 2021
Work to finally begin on 400 parkside flats

Contractors are preparing to start work on a 400-flat development near a town centre – almost five years after the plans were approved.

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Yobs hurl bottles from top of multi-storey car park

04 June 2021
Yobs hurl bottles from top of multi-storey car park

Security has been beefed up after yobs were spotted throwing loaded bottles of water from the top of a trouble-hit multi-storey car park.

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Residents still in limbo one month after explosion

04 June 2021
Residents still in limbo one month after explosion

The future of four homes hit by a devastating gas explosion is still unclear - one month after a portable gas heater sparked the blast.

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Huge Brexit lorry park is 'as bright as Wembley Stadium'

27 May 2021
Huge Brexit lorry park is 'as bright as Wembley Stadium'

Frustrated residents are calling on the government to make changes to a huge Brexit lorry park that they say has ruined the dark night sky.

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Spectators at Brands Hatch for first time in seven months

25 May 2021
Spectators at Brands Hatch for first time in seven months

Thousands of fans were allowed into Brands Hatch at the weekend as lockdown restrictions continued to be eased.

'Covid hoax' graffiti appears on landmark roundabout

17 May 2021
'Covid hoax' graffiti appears on landmark roundabout

Vandals have targeted a much-loved military vehicle that sits in the centre of a busy roundabout, sparking anger among passing motorists.

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Netflix-linked film studios delayed by a year

10 May 2021
Netflix-linked film studios delayed by a year

Bold plans to open new film studios on the site of a former railway works have been held up by the pandemic and will now not open until 2023.

Plane crash sparks huge emergency response

09 May 2021
Plane crash sparks huge emergency response

Police, ambulance and fire crews have been called to a Kent aerodrome after a light aircraft crashed in a field.

The story of Kent's kart circuit

06 May 2021
The story of Kent's kart circuit

60 years have passed since an historic kart circuit opened for the first time

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Huge demand as pub backed by Razor opens

13 April 2021
Huge demand as pub backed by Razor opens

A pub is doing a roaring trade after being saved from the threat of demolition by a group of enthusiasts – including footballer Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock.

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Tributes after teenage moped rider in crash with car

13 April 2021
Tributes after teenage moped rider in crash with car

Flowers and messages have been left at a road junction after an 18-year-old moped rider was in a crash with a car.

Paul O'Grady gets green light for guest house at Kent home

08 April 2021
Paul O'Grady gets green light for guest house at Kent home

TV favourite Paul O'Grady has gained permission for a new guest house and a number of changes to his sprawling Kent home.

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