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Hundreds support bid to reopen care home

13 December 2023
Hundreds support bid to reopen care home

A petition to reopen a care home as soon as possible has received overwhelming support from the community.

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‘Failing’ leisure centre set for demolition

13 December 2023
‘Failing’ leisure centre set for demolition

A 42-year-old leisure centre is set to be knocked down after being described as “not fit for purpose”.

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‘Disappointment’ as 950 home development given go-ahead

12 December 2023
‘Disappointment’ as 950 home development given go-ahead

Controversial proposals for a mega housing development with a school, sports pitches, and green space have been upheld by a planning inspector.

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MP struggles to get Mary Earps kit after ‘unprecedented’ demand

12 December 2023
MP struggles to get Mary Earps kit after ‘unprecedented’ demand

A politician was almost left disappointed when huge demand for an England star’s newly released shirt caused it to sell out within minutes.

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‘Eat Out to Help Out was vital for businesses to survive’

12 December 2023
‘Eat Out to Help Out was vital for businesses to survive’

The boss of a pub chain says he was able to keep all 400 members of staff on thanks to the Eat Out to Help Out scheme.

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Accused surgeon felt ‘hounded and bullied’ by claims

11 December 2023
Accused surgeon felt ‘hounded and bullied’ by claims

A senior surgeon charged with forgery, fraud and sending a malicious letter has spoken of the emotional stress the claims put him under.

Doctor accused colleague of writing letter alleging sexual assault against patient

06 December 2023
Doctor accused colleague of writing letter alleging sexual assault against patient

A doctor was devastated after discovering his colleague, who is currently on trial, had written a letter accusing him of sexual assault.

Top surgeon accused of massive fraud and forgery offences

30 November 2023
Top surgeon accused of massive fraud and forgery offences

A former private surgeon stands accused of inflating the costs of operations he carried out by thousands of pounds.

Northern Lights pictured over Kent

27 November 2023
Northern Lights pictured over Kent

Stunning images of aurora borealis over the county have been shared by quick-fingered photographers.

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‘Selfish and dishonest’ motorist used stolen blue badge

27 November 2023
‘Selfish and dishonest’ motorist used stolen blue badge

Three people who dishonestly used blue badges they didn’t own have been slapped with fines totalling up to £7,400.

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Car flips onto its side in residential street

27 November 2023
Car flips onto its side in residential street

A road was blocked after a car tipped onto its side after a one-vehicle collision.

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Trespasser on tracks causing train delays

26 November 2023
Trespasser on tracks causing train delays

There are delays to main line rail services in parts of the county due to reports of a trespasser on the tracks.

‘Halo’ moon spotted in the skies

26 November 2023
‘Halo’ moon spotted in the skies

A natural moonlight phenomenon has been pictured above the skies – a sign rain is coming, experts warn.

Kent MP investigated for liking ‘anti-semitic’ tweet

26 November 2023
Kent MP investigated for liking ‘anti-semitic’ tweet

An MP is being investigated by the Labour party for liking a controversial tweet by a comedy writer which it claims is anti-Semitic.

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‘Choking risk’ at care home placed into special measures

25 November 2023
‘Choking risk’ at care home placed into special measures

Inspectors found people were at risk of choking, malnutrition and dehydration at a care home.

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‘Giant and legend in the restaurant world’ dies

25 November 2023
‘Giant and legend in the restaurant world’ dies

A famous restaurateur and Saturday Kitchen star, known for his love of Italian food, has died after a short illness.

Fleetwood Mac memorabilia sells for more than £20k at Kent auction

22 November 2023
Fleetwood Mac memorabilia sells for more than £20k at Kent auction

An auction of goods belonging to the famous band Fleetwood Mac has generated thousands of pounds at an auction in the county.

Hair and cosmetics store planned for vacant Dorothy Perkins and Burton store

22 November 2023
Hair and cosmetics store planned for vacant Dorothy Perkins and Burton store

Plans to transform two vacant shops into a new beauty shop have been submitted to the council.

Tributes to ‘gentle and kind’ teen found dead in park

21 November 2023
Tributes to ‘gentle and kind’ teen found dead in park

Teammates and coaches of a teenager who was found dead at a park have paid tribute to them after their death.

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Families protest after sudden closure of care home

20 November 2023
Families protest after sudden closure of care home

A county council has said it understands the upset a sudden care home closure has caused.

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