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Neighbours ‘need ear plugs’ to block out ‘noisy’ pub garden

11 November 2022
Neighbours ‘need ear plugs’ to block out ‘noisy’ pub garden

A landlord says he is surprised at opposition to beer garden plans after receiving just one noise complaint in eight years.

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'Shocking comments - but taking p*** out of people doesn't help anyone'

10 November 2022
'Shocking comments - but taking p*** out of people doesn't help anyone'

A spoof news segment in which people in a coastal town express anti-immigrant sentiments has drawn criticism on social media.

John Lewis releases new Christmas ad

10 November 2022
John Lewis releases new Christmas ad

The retailer's latest festive ad campaign tells the heart-warming tale of a middle-aged man taking up a new hobby.

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180-year-old butcher's shop could close due to roadworks 'chaos'

10 November 2022
180-year-old butcher's shop could close due to roadworks 'chaos'

A butcher says his business is in danger of folding due to the impact of roadworks on the street outside, preventing customers from coming in.

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Owners of infamous Kent hotel named UK's worst for 10th year running

09 November 2022
Owners of infamous Kent hotel named UK's worst for 10th year running

A hotel chain behind one of Kent's most recognisable seaside hotels has been rated worst in the UK for the tenth year running.

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The Kent MPs targeted by hundreds of 'toxic' tweets

09 November 2022
The Kent MPs targeted by hundreds of 'toxic' tweets

New research reveals the extent of abuse of MPs on social media - and finds two Kent politicians are among the UK's most targeted.

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Family’s heartbreaking tributes to woman who died on beach

07 November 2022
Family’s heartbreaking tributes to woman who died on beach

Moving floral tributes have been left at a beach where a woman in her 90s died.

kmfm launches 'Give a Gift' toy appeal

07 November 2022
kmfm launches 'Give a Gift' toy appeal

Garry and Chelsea launched this year's festive appeal on kmfm Breakfast this morning.

Woman feared she might die after 'cowardly' alleyway attack

05 November 2022
Woman feared she might die after 'cowardly' alleyway attack

A young woman feared she might die after an attacker smashed her head against the wall of a dark alleyway.

Part of car park closed off after storm damage to M&S

04 November 2022
Part of car park closed off after storm damage to M&S

A town centre shopping complex has been battered by high winds which damaged the roof of one of the retail units.

Bank of England hikes rates to 3% and warns of 'longest recession'

03 November 2022
Bank of England hikes rates to 3% and warns of 'longest recession'

Households across Kent are facing even more financial pain after the Bank of England hiked interest rates to 3% and warned unemployment could double.

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Huge profits for firm running Kent asylum seeker base

02 November 2022
Huge profits for firm running Kent asylum seeker base

A company contracted by the Home Office to house asylum seekers has seen its profits soar as record numbers arrive in the UK.

'Kent's newest Taco Bell could give town's McDonald's a run for its money'

02 November 2022
'Kent's newest Taco Bell could give town's McDonald's a run for its money'

We joined queuing punters keen to grab a bite at the county's latest Taco Bell - which has opened today opposite a long-established McDonald's.

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'We've had more hate for the money than the intimate videos'

02 November 2022
'We've had more hate for the money than the intimate videos'

A couple who run a Kent gym have told how they also make huge sums of money sharing adult videos online - but some envy their success.

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'Why are we knocking down beautiful building when we could use this eyesore?'

29 October 2022
'Why are we knocking down beautiful building when we could use this eyesore?'

A former discount shop - now derelict - should be used for a new medical centre rather than an ex-Debenhams, a society is arguing.

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Can we really hold back tide of small boats crossing into Kent?

27 October 2022
Can we really hold back tide of small boats crossing into Kent?

With asylum seekers continuing to make the treacherous journey across the Channel in huge numbers, we look at whether a change of policy is required.

'I didn't expect to have the best green curry of my life in my local'

27 October 2022
'I didn't expect to have the best green curry of my life in my local'

Our reporter had a sense of trepidation as tried out the Thai night at a popular pub - but after his first mouthful, he was "in love".

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Woman admits hoax bomb threats against high-profile targets

26 October 2022
Woman admits hoax bomb threats against high-profile targets

A 51-year-old former athlete has pleaded guilty to making hoax bomb threats to a number of high-profile targets, including a hospital.

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Popular Christmas market to 'double in size' this year

25 October 2022
Popular Christmas market to 'double in size' this year

Shoppers will be able to peruse 35 stalls at a Christmas market selling everything from gifts for your pooch to ceramics, handmade jewellery and art.

Soaring costs put controversial regeneration plans in doubt

24 October 2022
Soaring costs put controversial regeneration plans in doubt

Spending on a divisive seaside development could be paused as spiralling costs mean the project cannot be delivered within existing budgets.

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