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Work begins on game-changing park for towns' economy

13 September 2021
Work begins on game-changing park for towns' economy

Building is finally under way on a £15 million investment for a world-class business park aiming to attract leading technology and science firms.

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Concern grows for missing girl

13 September 2021
Concern grows for missing girl

A teenage girl has been reported missing as police say they are growing increasingly concerned for her wellbeing.

Firm under threat by development plans set to create 50 new jobs

10 September 2021
Firm under threat by development plans set to create 50 new jobs

A company which could be forced to leave Kent because of landowners' plans to redevelop on its riverside site secures £30m contract to supply HS2.

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2,000 firms sign up to deliver £2.5bn theme park

10 September 2021
2,000 firms sign up to deliver £2.5bn theme park

The call for firms to build 'the UK's Disneyland' went out last month drawing criticism from businesses fearing they will shut if plans go through.

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Stab attempt on police officer sees man in court

10 September 2021
Stab attempt on police officer sees man in court

A man has been in court accused of trying to stab a police officer in the chest.

Fun run through historic streets returns

10 September 2021
Fun run through historic streets returns

Hundreds of runners have been pounding through the historic streets of a Kent town tonight as a mile fun run and sporting festival returns.

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Heroes who saved girl's life praised by Prince William

09 September 2021
Heroes who saved girl's life praised by Prince William

A little girl saved by three off-duty emergency workers has been reunited with them as their life-saving efforts were praised by Prince William.

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Crash driver jailed after leaving women inside burning car

09 September 2021
Crash driver jailed after leaving women inside burning car

A driver who ran off and left two of his passengers behind in a burning wreckage of the car after a crash has been jailed and banned from driving.

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Fastest-ever broadband set for towns in £40m project

08 September 2021
Fastest-ever broadband set for towns in £40m project

Superfast broadband providing speeds more than 100 times faster than normal networks is being installed in two Kent towns in a massive investment.

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New £8bn crossing will only 'buy us time'

08 September 2021
New £8bn crossing will only 'buy us time'

A new £8bn Thames crossing 'will ease congestion for 30 years' before returning to current levels as campaigners say plans are not up to the job.

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Naval history returned to warship's namesake town

07 September 2021
Naval history returned to warship's namesake town

A piece of naval history will go on display to the public in a warship's namesake Kent town after being handed over by the Royal Navy.

'We must take in more Afghan families'

07 September 2021
'We must take in more Afghan families'

A council leader has been pressed to step up efforts to house and support Afghan refugees fleeing their homeland following the Taliban takeover.

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Hunt for suspects after man knocked unconscious in street

06 September 2021
Hunt for suspects after man knocked unconscious in street

A man was beaten and knocked out in an unprovoked street attack by thugs.

First pupils start at brand new school

06 September 2021
First pupils start at brand new school

The first pupils have started at a brand new multi-million pound secondary school which has opened its doors for the new school year.

Traffic chaos on first day back at school

06 September 2021
Traffic chaos on first day back at school

Drivers are facing gridlock with traffic coming to a standstill as schools return.

Renewed bid for depot at former golf club draws huge opposition

01 September 2021
Renewed bid for depot at former golf club draws huge opposition

A highly controversial bid to renew the use of a former golf course as a council contractor's depot has been met with scores of angry responses.

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Hobbycraft reveals new store's opening date

01 September 2021
Hobbycraft reveals new store's opening date

Hobbycraft has revealed its latest Kent store will open next month with a grand opening planned and goody bags for the first 100 shoppers.

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Man arrested after knives found in car after crash

01 September 2021
Man arrested after knives found in car after crash

A man was arrested after police found two knives following a crash but he was released after inquiries found they were being carried legally.

Vaccination rates key to school return, says Dr Ranj

01 September 2021
Vaccination rates key to school return, says Dr Ranj

Vaccination rates will play a key role in making sure children are safe from coronavirus on the return back to school, says Kent's TV doctor.

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Swimming champion meets with youngsters

31 August 2021
Swimming champion meets with youngsters

Olympic champion and soon-to-be Strictly star Adam Peaty met with aspiring young swimmers at a pool in Kent to give his top tips on how to win.

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