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Residents to foot £20k repair bills as vandals trash estate

Residents to foot £20k repair bills as vandals trash estate

Homeowners say they are having to cover the cost of £20,000 repair bills at a new housing estate continually blighted by vandalism.

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‘Go door-to-door to boost vaccine uptake'

‘Go door-to-door to boost vaccine uptake'

NHS chiefs should send out vaccinators door-to-door in some of Kent's most deprived areas to increase uptake, says a councillor.

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Three arrests after fuel stolen from lorries on A2

Three arrests after fuel stolen from lorries on A2

Police have made three arrests after diesel was stolen from lorries parked up in lay-bys.

Kent's best vegan 'restaurant' is not what you'd expect

Kent's best vegan 'restaurant' is not what you'd expect

You won't be breaking the bank if you want to try Kent's top-rated place for vegan food – so tasty we gave it five stars.

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Dog attacks mum jogging with child

Dog attacks mum jogging with child

A mum needed medical treatment for a bite to her arm after being attacked by a dog while out jogging.

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City announce mixed news on club's future

City announce mixed news on club's future

Canterbury City Football Club are on the look-out for a new ground once again - but have secured their future for the coming seasons.

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Vera Wang wedding dress left behind at Travelodge

Vera Wang wedding dress left behind at Travelodge

A designer wedding dress, diamond cufflinks, and a 6ft cuddly giraffe are among unusual items left behind at Kent hotels in the past year.

Mum will give birth behind bars after stabbing

Mum will give birth behind bars after stabbing

A “thuggish” young mum who stabbed a rival with a kitchen knife in a revenge attack will give birth behind bars.

Missed opportunity for Canterbury

Missed opportunity for Canterbury

A solitary penalty was Canterbury's reward against Old Albanians after a flat second-half display.

Crawley's half-century helps England to Ashes Test draw

Crawley's half-century helps England to Ashes Test draw

Kent's Zak Crawley top-scored in England's second innings as they clung on to draw the fourth Test in Sydney.

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Gang target man in late-night robbery in park

Gang target man in late-night robbery in park

A man was robbed of his cash when a gang of between 10 and 15 people approached him and his friends in a park.

DFLs: 'We won't be scuttling back to London!'

DFLs: 'We won't be scuttling back to London!'

Four so-called DFLs have shared their experiences of moving from London to Kent - and why they plan to stay.

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Sprawling 400-home estate could be expanded further

Sprawling 400-home estate could be expanded further

Developers are hoping to add further homes to a controversial housing estate described as 'heartbreaking' by upset residents.

Covid patients soar - as 60% in parts of Kent not had booster

Covid patients soar - as 60% in parts of Kent not had booster

Covid patient numbers in Kent have almost doubled in a week - as the booster roll-out stalls in some parts of the county.

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Road closed after car smashes into tree

Road closed after car smashes into tree

A person has been taken to hospital after a collision and police have now said the road is closed.

Eyesore site on market for £700,000

Eyesore site on market for £700,000

A former air cadet base which could be demolished to make way for a new student complex has been put on the market for £700,000.

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Delays after three cars collide

Delays after three cars collide

Police were called after three cars collided this morning, resulting in delays in the area.

All-rounder pens two-year deal with Kent

All-rounder pens two-year deal with Kent

Kent have signed a South African all-rounder on an all-format deal for the next two years.

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Rocks with 'offensive' notes wrapped around them thrown at care home

Rocks with 'offensive' notes wrapped around them thrown at care home

An investigation has been launched after rocks with notes wrapped around them containing offensive language were used to smash windows at a care home.

Warning over rise in 'sextortion' cases in Kent

Warning over rise in 'sextortion' cases in Kent

Online users have been told by criminals explicit images of themselves will be shared with friends and family if they do not hand over cash.

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