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Families still facing ‘nightmare’ 30-mile trips to get kids to school

05 May 2025
Families still facing ‘nightmare’ 30-mile trips to get kids to school

More than 20 families will have to wait another month to see whether they can get their children into nearby schools.

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The place in Kent most in need of new GPs

05 May 2025
The place in Kent most in need of new GPs

The best and worst surgeries for patient-to-GP ratios have been revealed – with one having a single doctor for 16,000 patients.

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Villagers rally against 100-home plan for orchard

04 May 2025
Villagers rally against 100-home plan for orchard

Villagers are rallying against plans to wipe out orchards to build 100 homes, with hundreds signing a petition to stop the development.

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New owner’s £720k gamble on landmark town centre pub

03 May 2025
New owner’s £720k gamble on landmark town centre pub

A new landlord who refers to himself as ‘The G.O.A.T. entrepreneur’ says he is bringing back the good times to a closed-down pub.

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‘I thought we’d do well in Kent - but this result is beyond my wildest dreams’

02 May 2025
‘I thought we’d do well in Kent - but this result is beyond my wildest dreams’

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has hailed the result in Kent as “the most seismic change in a day in the politics of this county”.

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Road closure lifted ahead of club’s play-off game

02 May 2025
Road closure lifted ahead of club’s play-off game

A main route to a football stadium has been reopened after both a council leader and MP stepped in ahead of a club welcoming 1,600 fans.

Prison guard accused of sexual relationships with two inmates

29 April 2025
Prison guard accused of sexual relationships with two inmates

A prison officer has been charged with having sex with two inmates and trying to smuggle in drugs with one of her lovers alongside another guard.

‘It’s a dream come true’- Kent’s first Wingers opens

28 April 2025
‘It’s a dream come true’- Kent’s first Wingers opens

The boss of the county’s first Wingers chicken shop has been welcoming his first customers today.

‘It’s heartbreaking – decades of our family’s hard work have gone up in flames’

28 April 2025
‘It’s heartbreaking – decades of our family’s hard work have gone up in flames’

A family who run a coffee roastery have launched a plea for help after a ‘heartbreaking’ fire destroyed their business.

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Moment man smashes protester’s megaphone in Kent Asda goes viral

22 April 2025
Moment man smashes protester’s megaphone in Kent Asda goes viral

An animal rights activist is “glad” the moment a man smashed her megaphone in a supermarket has gone viral as it brings “more exposure” to her cause.

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Woman, 19, admits stabbing teen

22 April 2025
Woman, 19, admits stabbing teen

A 19-year-old is due to be sentenced after pleading guilty to knifing a teenage boy.

Man charged after suspected stabbing on Easter Sunday

22 April 2025
Man charged after suspected stabbing on Easter Sunday

A 22-year-old man from Yorkshire has been charged after a suspected stabbing which saw another man taken to hospital.

Greggs plan for first town centre store

21 April 2025
Greggs plan for first town centre store

The nationwide bakery giant, Greggs, has lodged plans to set up shop in a former town centre bank.

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Trees felled at site ahead of 300 new homes

21 April 2025
Trees felled at site ahead of 300 new homes

Diggers have been cutting down trees and clearing farmland that will have almost 300 homes built on it once plans are approved.

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Man charged with drink driving after crash outside pub

21 April 2025
Man charged with drink driving after crash outside pub

A 42-year-old has been charged with drink driving after a van and a car crashed outside a pub, with pictures showing the damage caused.

‘There was an almighty explosion so we ran – it felt like a movie’

20 April 2025
‘There was an almighty explosion so we ran – it felt like a movie’

A grandmother has told of the terrifying moment she fled her block of flats with others during a “devastating” blaze this morning.

Driver seriously hurt in crash after police chase

20 April 2025
Driver seriously hurt in crash after police chase

A man was taken to a London hospital after he was seriously injured in a crash following a police chase.

Huge queues after two-car crash on slip-road

20 April 2025
Huge queues after two-car crash on slip-road

A slip-road on the M25 was closed following a collision this evening.

Caravan site evacuated after car crash sparks gas leak and leaves homes without supply

20 April 2025
Caravan site evacuated after car crash sparks gas leak and leaves homes without supply

A road has been shut off after a car crashed into a gas line – causing a leak and leaving homes in the area without a supply.

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Dartford Crossing route set for full closure

20 April 2025
Dartford Crossing route set for full closure

Highways bosses have confirmed the bridge between Kent and Essex will be closed entirely later this month for maintenance works.

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