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26 'affordable' homes could be built on town's cheapest car park

21 January 2025
26 'affordable' homes could be built on town's cheapest car park

Plans have emerged to create 26 “life-changing” homes on a town’s cheapest but “underutilised” car park.

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Family of baby mauled by XL bully tell of ‘brave’ girl’s recovery

21 January 2025
Family of baby mauled by XL bully tell of ‘brave’ girl’s recovery

The family of a baby girl mauled by an XL bully in a horrific attack say she is now recovering at home.

Why historic pub left empty for 18 years could finally be restored to 'former glory'

21 January 2025
Why historic pub left empty for 18 years could finally be restored to 'former glory'

Plans have been submitted to turn a derelict high street pub that has been empty for almost two decades into a new cafe and supported accommodation.

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‘They knew I was vulnerable’: Widow, 90, loses £500 to cruel thieves

19 January 2025
‘They knew I was vulnerable’: Widow, 90, loses £500 to cruel thieves

A 90-year-old widow who lost £500 in a cruel distraction theft says the ordeal has made her wary of leaving the house alone.

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‘New flats will take over our garden - we’ll have no privacy!’

18 January 2025
‘New flats will take over our garden - we’ll have no privacy!’

Plans to convert a disused building into five apartments have angered neighbours, who fear the development will invade their privacy.

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Derelict toilet block at seaside hotspot could become cafe

17 January 2025
Derelict toilet block at seaside hotspot could become cafe

Thousands of pounds council be invested transforming a long-abandoned public toilet along a popular coastal route into a new cafe.

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Huge emergency response after crash in underground car park

15 January 2025
Huge emergency response after crash in underground car park

A woman is being treated in a London hospital following a crash in an underground car park at a nine-storey building.

Crunch decision on biggest transformation of Kent town in decades

15 January 2025
Crunch decision on biggest transformation of Kent town in decades

Councillors will decide next week on whether to give the green light to designs which will completely transform a town’s historic harbour.

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‘This is the final nail in the coffin - it’s going to hit us really hard’

13 January 2025
‘This is the final nail in the coffin - it’s going to hit us really hard’

Business owners say they are fearing for their survival after one of Kent’s busiest beaches was hit with a do-not-swim warning.

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Gone in 60 seconds! Thieves use ‘scanning device’ to steal family’s £25k car

08 January 2025
Gone in 60 seconds! Thieves use ‘scanning device’ to steal family’s £25k car

Shocking CCTV footage shows the moment a dad’s £25,000 pick-up truck was stolen from his driveway - with the thieves gone in less than 60 seconds.

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Kent fire service sees ‘rise in staff absences amid mental health crisis’

08 January 2025
Kent fire service sees ‘rise in staff absences amid mental health crisis’

Concerns have been raised over the number of Kent fire service staff who have been off sick for mental health reasons.

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Teen parents' heartbreak as five-month-old baby faces cancer battle

08 January 2025
Teen parents' heartbreak as five-month-old baby faces cancer battle

The teenage parents of a five-month-old baby have been left heartbroken after he was diagnosed with leukaemia.

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Kent mum saves big with second-hand Christmas gifts

27 December 2024
Kent mum saves big with second-hand Christmas gifts

A savvy Kent mum had a budget Christmas after selling some of her daughter's toys on Vinted - and using the cash to buy her new ones.

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Body found in search for missing man, 31

27 December 2024
Body found in search for missing man, 31

Police say the family of a 31-year-old man have been informed after a body was found in a rural area near a Kent village.

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Lorry crash blocks busy A-road in both directions

24 December 2024
Lorry crash blocks busy A-road in both directions

A major route was closed in both directions after a lorry crashed off the road.

Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car near shopping centre

24 December 2024
Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car near shopping centre

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car near a shopping centre.

Council apologises after workman buries cat in woman's garden

24 December 2024
Council apologises after workman buries cat in woman's garden

A young woman was left stunned after a subcontractor turned up at her council flat with a shovel - and buried his cat in her garden.

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100 cannabis plants seized as police raid house in picturesque Kent village

23 December 2024
100 cannabis plants seized as police raid house in picturesque Kent village

More than 100 cannabis plants have been seized after police raided a house in one of Kent’s most picturesque villages.

Kent panto star determined to spend Christmas with boyfriend after emergency surgery

22 December 2024
Kent panto star determined to spend Christmas with boyfriend after emergency surgery

EastEnders actress and Kent pantomime star Maisie Smith has vowed to see her sick boyfriend Max George on Christmas Day, despite the 500-mile trip.

‘Now licence is approved we are ready to regenerate town’s nightlife’

22 December 2024
‘Now licence is approved we are ready to regenerate town’s nightlife’

Two friends bidding to open a new bar say they are “ready to regenerate” a town’s nightlife after its licence was approved despite noise concerns.

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