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Kent students caught using ChatGPT get marks of zero

06 July 2023
Kent students caught using ChatGPT get marks of zero

University students in the county have been given zero marks after being found to have used AI bots such as ChatGPT to cheat in their assessments.

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‘My children hate it here – it stinks and it’s disgusting’

04 July 2023
‘My children hate it here – it stinks and it’s disgusting’

A mum says she’s had to throw her daughter’s bed away due to damp in their council home, and tiles are falling from the kitchen.

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Part of A2 to close as new bridge is lifted into place

03 July 2023
Part of A2 to close as new bridge is lifted into place

A section of dual-carriageway will shut for three days as work continues to progress a new Fastrack bus service.

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Work starts to tear down former nightclub

01 July 2023
Work starts to tear down former nightclub

Demolition workers equipped with a crane have moved in as they prepare to knockdown an ex nightspot, as part of a regeneration project.

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Woman saved from going over rails at pier

29 June 2023
Woman saved from going over rails at pier

Eagled-eyed CCTV operators helped save a woman from falling from a pier, as well as finding a missing man with dementia.

The hilly walk with stunning views which is steeped in history

28 June 2023
The hilly walk with stunning views which is steeped in history

A giant fort looms large over a town – but how many residents know its secrets? With incredible views and history, it’s one of Kent’s hidden gems.

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New bar will ‘bring life back to high street’ – but won’t be a ‘rowdy pub’

24 June 2023
New bar will ‘bring life back to high street’ – but won’t be a ‘rowdy pub’

A new bar has got the green light to serve alcohol until midnight – despite claims the town already has “enough hooligans and drunken behaviour”.

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Gang smuggled people through Kent in lorries to work in cannabis factories

23 June 2023
Gang smuggled people through Kent in lorries to work in cannabis factories

A people-smuggling ring which exploited Kent’s borders to put Albanians to work in cannabis factories has been smashed.

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Diversion in place as busy tunnel route to shut all weekend

23 June 2023
Diversion in place as busy tunnel route to shut all weekend

A busy tunnel will be closed all weekend for traffic heading towards the coast.

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Street like war zone as van and cars destroyed in ‘arson attack’

22 June 2023
Street like war zone as van and cars destroyed in ‘arson attack’

Concerns have been raised after four vehicles were set on fire in one street in what is the third suspected arson attack in six months.

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Dramatic moment officers break door down to arrest suspected people smugglers

20 June 2023
Dramatic moment officers break door down to arrest suspected people smugglers

A trio of suspected people smugglers have been arrested, with the seconds just before captured on camera, as officers swarm a large home.

Strike action called off for bin workers after 21% pay rise agreed

19 June 2023
Strike action called off for bin workers after 21% pay rise agreed

Bin workers who collect rubbish in Dover, Hythe and Folkestone have agreed to a pay rise of up to 21% for some, with strike action now dropped.

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‘Chalk scar’ is base for 29 new homes

19 June 2023
‘Chalk scar’ is base for 29 new homes

A large chalky patch of land, seen from high up on a hilltop, is the base for a new development of 29 flats and houses.

It beats Greggs! The hidden gem cafe with huge sandwiches and low prices

17 June 2023
It beats Greggs! The hidden gem cafe with huge sandwiches and low prices

With huge sandwiches and low prices, it’s no surprise loyal customers keep coming back to this bakery – which you can’t even find on Tripadvisor.

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‘One-of-a-kind’ dad’s tragic death months after fiancée lost cancer battle

17 June 2023
‘One-of-a-kind’ dad’s tragic death months after fiancée lost cancer battle

A grieving builder described as “funny and loving” tragically died just five months after his fiancée lost her battle with cancer.

Road closed after accident involving three vehicles

16 June 2023
Road closed after accident involving three vehicles

A key road was shut in both directions after a road crash involving three vehicles.

Police descend on high street over fears for man

15 June 2023
Police descend on high street over fears for man

A large police presence was spotted in a high street as officers responded to concerns for a man.

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Road closed for three months as ‘essential’ upgrade carried out

13 June 2023
Road closed for three months as ‘essential’ upgrade carried out

A key route into a housing estate has closed for three months, as Affinity Water work to accomodate the growing number of homes nearby.

Inquest opens into death of young man killed in tragic crash

13 June 2023
Inquest opens into death of young man killed in tragic crash

An inquest has opened into the death of a young man who was killed in a crash on a country road.

New housing estate taking shape on former hospital site

13 June 2023
New housing estate taking shape on former hospital site

Pictures show how the site of a former hospital is being transformed into what estate agents call “a stunning collection” of houses.

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