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Huge Disney cruise ship docks in Kent

30 July 2022
Huge Disney cruise ship docks in Kent

A towering Disney cruise ship with 11 decks made a return to Kent this morning.

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Fire crews battle large quayside blaze

30 July 2022
Fire crews battle large quayside blaze

A large fire has engulfed a number of sheds and outbuildings at a quayside - causing smoke to billow towards nearby homes.

Public opinion 'ignored' as street traders dispersed

29 July 2022
Public opinion 'ignored' as street traders dispersed

Councillors have been accused of ignoring public opinion by agreeing to scatter a long-standing market across an area spanning half a mile.

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First-of-its-kind traffic warning issued ahead of more predicted port chaos

29 July 2022
First-of-its-kind traffic warning issued ahead of more predicted port chaos

Drivers are being warned to expect severe congestion on the roads today and tomorrow, with the AA issuing its first-ever amber traffic warning.

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Rosie Duffield will stand again after surviving ballot

29 July 2022
Rosie Duffield will stand again after surviving ballot

Rosie Duffield has confirmed her candidacy for the next General Election by winning the majority in a Labour trigger ballot.

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Car wash owner issued with slavery order

28 July 2022
Car wash owner issued with slavery order

A slavery order has been issued against a hand car wash owner who failed to pay tax or issue payslips.

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Energy bills set to skyrocket to £500 a month

28 July 2022
Energy bills set to skyrocket to £500 a month

Households look set for an even bigger shock than expected this winter, with many expected to face monumental energy bills of £500 a month.

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'Majestic' new 160-seat restaurant to open next month

27 July 2022
'Majestic' new 160-seat restaurant to open next month

Kent is set to welcome its first-ever branch of a popular restaurant, which offers "relaxed dining and drinking with a touch of timeless glamour".

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Long queues return on first day of train strikes

27 July 2022
Long queues return on first day of train strikes

The first day of train strikes has brought with it extra cars on the road and queues at Eurotunnel and Dover.

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Serial killer could be back on streets this year

25 July 2022
Serial killer could be back on streets this year

A serial killer who confessed to brutally murdering 11 people - including axing a priest to death in Kent - could be released from prison this year.

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10 years since Olympic torch came to Kent

24 July 2022
10 years since Olympic torch came to Kent

We've delved into the archive and found some amazing pictures of the week the Olympic torch came to Kent a whole decade ago.

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'I feel safer walking streets of London at night than I do here'

23 July 2022
'I feel safer walking streets of London at night than I do here'

The mum of a stab victim knifed in the back in a town centre says she feels safer on the streets of the capital than parts of Kent.

'Lucky no one died' as car smashes into pub garden

22 July 2022
'Lucky no one died' as car smashes into pub garden

A pub garden has been obliterated after a VW Passat veered off the road and ploughed into a seating area.

Mexican restaurant to open in high street this autumn

21 July 2022
Mexican restaurant to open in high street this autumn

The UK's biggest Mexican food chain is set to open a new restaurant in Kent this autumn.

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Stranger Things star spotted in Kent town

21 July 2022
Stranger Things star spotted in Kent town

A star of hit Netflix show Stranger Things enjoyed the sunshine at the coast before taking on a escape room challenge.

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'We can't give locals cheaper parking - there's a climate emergency'

19 July 2022
'We can't give locals cheaper parking - there's a climate emergency'

Council bosses say residents will not be getting a reprieve from the priciest parking charges in Kent - as doing so would worsen air quality.

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'McDonald's would make living here hell'

18 July 2022
'McDonald's would make living here hell'

Developers have defended their plan to open a new McDonald's off the Thanet Way amid fears from residents it will 'make their life hell'.

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80 lorries a day to thunder down 'death trap' country lane

15 July 2022
80 lorries a day to thunder down 'death trap' country lane

Concern has been raised about the level of construction traffic set to use narrow country lanes during building work for the UK's biggest solar farm.

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High street trees saved from axe as council completes u-turn

14 July 2022
High street trees saved from axe as council completes u-turn

Five long-standing high street trees destined to be uprooted in favour of a regeneration scheme will no longer be felled, it has been confirmed.

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'It's like a scary sea creature from Pirates of the Caribbean'

14 July 2022
'It's like a scary sea creature from Pirates of the Caribbean'

The design of a £70,000 statue has been defended amid claims it resembles a 'marine creature from Pirates of the Caribbean'.

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