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‘We want to bring Harbour Arm to Canterbury’

26 December 2024
‘We want to bring Harbour Arm to Canterbury’

Brewery bosses have revealed grand plans to roll out an array of market stalls outside to emulate the success of a tourism hot spot.

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Fire crews called to kitchen blaze

25 December 2024
Fire crews called to kitchen blaze

Two fire crews were called to a blaze in a kitchen after an oven caught light.

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Concern growing for missing man

25 December 2024
Concern growing for missing man

Concern is growing for an 85-year-old who went missing earlier today.

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‘Why won’t bin men just shut my gate?’

23 December 2024
‘Why won’t bin men just shut my gate?’

A disabled man is fed-up with bin men leaving his gate open - as it bangs in the wind and rubbish blows into his garden.

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Premier Inn wins bid for three-storey hotel extension

22 December 2024
Premier Inn wins bid for three-storey hotel extension

Bosses at a hotel chain have had their plans approved to provide a huge three-storey extension which will add 24 more rooms.

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Owners bid adios to popular pub after 18 years

22 December 2024
Owners bid adios to popular pub after 18 years

The owners of a popular pub have bid adios to punters as they look to make their dream move to Spain a reality.

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Multi-car crash blocks main road

20 December 2024
Multi-car crash blocks main road

A crash involving four cars has blocked a main road in both directions.

‘Welcome to England, sponsored by McDonald’s’

20 December 2024
‘Welcome to England, sponsored by McDonald’s’

Controversial plans for a new McDonald’s drive-thru have been approved - despite fears the fast-food chain "will look like it's sponsoring England".

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Leading Kent winemaker’s cafe plans approved

16 December 2024
Leading Kent winemaker’s cafe plans approved

A winemaker’s plans to build a cafe at its vineyard have been given the green light amid concerns over its tumbling share price.

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Plans submitted for ‘much-needed’ upgrades to football club’s facilities

15 December 2024
Plans submitted for ‘much-needed’ upgrades to football club’s facilities

“Exciting” but “challenging” plans to upgrade a football club’s ageing stadium have been submitted following its promotion.

McDonald’s return to town after seven years ‘should be approved’

14 December 2024
McDonald’s return to town after seven years ‘should be approved’

Planning officers have recommended a new McDonald’s drive-thru should be approved despite huge backlash and a campaign opposing the scheme.

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Delays halt arrival of new town centre train-themed play park

11 December 2024
Delays halt arrival of new town centre train-themed play park

The creation of an exciting new children’s play area has been delayed until next year, despite the area being cordoned off for weeks.

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Kent farmers in go-slow tractor protest over ‘toxic’ new tax

10 December 2024
Kent farmers in go-slow tractor protest over ‘toxic’ new tax

Kent farmers are converging on Westminster for a protest against changes to inheritance tax.

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Delays clear after crash involving four cars on major route

10 December 2024
Delays clear after crash involving four cars on major route

Rush-hour drivers faced lengthy delays due to two crashes on major routes.

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Mum’s horror as escaped dog attacks Labradoodle outside primary school

10 December 2024
Mum’s horror as escaped dog attacks Labradoodle outside primary school

A mum has been left traumatised after an escaped dog attacked her and her Labradoodle near a primary school.

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‘Do we really want the countryside to become a place for the rich and retired?’

08 December 2024
‘Do we really want the countryside to become a place for the rich and retired?’

A bid to build nine ‘affordable’ homes on farmland has been approved amid concerns the countryside is “becoming a place for the rich and retired”.

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Is this Kent’s best high street?

08 December 2024
Is this Kent’s best high street?

A great atmosphere, just four empty shops and no litter or chuggers - this high street is bucking the trend and is buzzing with shoppers.

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Plans to turn nursery where baby choked into SEN school get green light

07 December 2024
Plans to turn nursery where baby choked into SEN school get green light

Work is underway to turn an empty nursery – where a baby died in a choking tragedy – into a school after plans were approved.

District's 'most complained about cabbie' fails to win licence back

04 December 2024
District's 'most complained about cabbie' fails to win licence back

A cabbie has lost his appeal to reinstate his licence after being named the district's “most complained about driver”.

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‘We’re bringing dark and dingy pub back to life!’

04 December 2024
‘We’re bringing dark and dingy pub back to life!’

The owner of a town centre pub branded “dark and dingy” hopes a revamp will help shake off its unflattering reputation.

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