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Power cut affecting homes and businesses

02 May 2017
Power cut affecting homes and businesses

Parts of a town are set to be without electricity for parts of this afternoon due to faulty equipment that controls power to homes.

Elderly centre set to close

02 May 2017
Elderly centre set to close

A branch of Age UK has announced its closure in two months time claiming that the building is not fit for purpose.

DIY firm gets moving with store plans

02 May 2017
DIY firm gets moving with store plans

A hardware brand has began recruiting staff and planning the design of its new Kent store, which will be the fifth of its kind to open in the country.

Cash and sat-navs stolen in 'car thefts'

02 May 2017
Cash and sat-navs stolen in 'car thefts'

A series of 15 reported thefts that happened at around the same time has sparked a police warning.

New play area plans revealed

01 May 2017
New play area plans revealed

A cash injection of £400,000 will see an open space in the heart of a seaside town redeveloped by the summer.

Police probe late-night car fire

01 May 2017
Police probe late-night car fire

An investigation has been launched after a car was destroyed by a fire.

Ducklings rescued from storm drain

01 May 2017
Ducklings rescued from storm drain

Fire crews were called to a busy dual carriageway.....after ducklings fell into a drain.

Firefighters tackle blaze at museum

01 May 2017
Firefighters tackle blaze at museum

Crews discovered a pile of litter alight inside a derelict motor museum.

Remembering the day the earth shook

28 April 2017
Remembering the day the earth shook

An earthquake which shook Folkestone in 2007 caused significant damage to houses.

Biker crash victim named

27 April 2017
Biker crash victim named

A motorcyclist who died in a crash near an accident black spot has been named.

Budget supermarket to open early

27 April 2017
Budget supermarket to open early

A German supermarket has confirmed it is “on track” to unveil its new village store late this summer.

End of the road for truck stop?

25 April 2017
End of the road for truck stop?

A lorry park owner fears Kent will be thrown into chaos if his lorry park is shut down by the council.

Derelict store to house new DIY chain

25 April 2017
Derelict store to house new DIY chain

A new DIY brand is set to come to Kent and will be the fifth of its kind in the UK, we can exclusively reveal.

Two more arrests after 'fairground assault'

24 April 2017
Two more arrests after 'fairground assault'

Four people have now been detained for questioning after a teenager suffered facial injuries in an alleged assault.

'Baby shark' caught...but where's its parents?

24 April 2017
'Baby shark' caught...but where's its parents?

Fishermen caught a baby shark off the Kent coast - sparking fears its parents could be lurking nearby.

Debenhams stores could face the axe

24 April 2017
Debenhams stores could face the axe

Mystery surrounds whether any of Kent's Debenhams stores will be earmarked for closure over the next five years.

Council boss gives Grand Burstin ‘spruce-up’ nudge

23 April 2017
Council boss gives Grand Burstin ‘spruce-up’ nudge

The leader of a council said he is certain that a seaside town's largest hotel will “see value in a spruce-up” to coincide with major regeneration.

Lorry damages traffic lights in crash

21 April 2017
Lorry damages traffic lights in crash

A busy road in a seaside town remains open despite a lorry crashing into a set of traffic lights, causing the pole to bend.

Seafront regeneration takes shape

20 April 2017
Seafront regeneration takes shape

Parts of a harbour and seafront's long term redevelopment will be finished by late this summer, it has been revealed.

Speeding drivers tackled on promenade

20 April 2017
Speeding drivers tackled on promenade

Officers spoke to 11 drivers who exceeded a 20mph speed limit along a promenade following complaints from residents.

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