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Aldi reveals opening date for new store

Aldi reveals opening date for new store

Forty jobs will be created when a new Aldi store opens in a space currently occupied by B&Q, it has been revealed.

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New retirement homes 'valuable for further pandemics'

New retirement homes 'valuable for further pandemics'

Luxury retirement homes for the over 55s "will be valuable if there are further pandemics", a retirement estate boss has said.

Londoners fuel huge house price rises in Kent

Londoners fuel huge house price rises in Kent

As scores of people relocate in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, house prices have been rocketing in a sought-after Kent destination.

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New name on the cup

New name on the cup

Jenny Rutherford is Canterbury Golf Club’s new Ladies Champion after denying club president Ali Kingston an 11th successive title.

Young tennis star on show

Young tennis star on show

The world’s leading under-12 tennis player has been in action at Wye Tennis Club.

MP calls for asylum seekers arriving in UK to be kept safe

MP calls for asylum seekers arriving in UK to be kept safe

A Kent MP has called for the government to support police in ensuring the safety of asylum seekers arriving in the UK.

Grandparents shave heads for charity after cancer battle

Grandparents shave heads for charity after cancer battle

An inspirational grandmother-of-eight who has battled colorectal cancer has shaved her head for charity along with her husband.

Two charged after man suffers serious head injuries

Two charged after man suffers serious head injuries

A man in his 60s remains in hospital with serious head injuries following an alleged attack.

Months of closures on one of Britain's most dangerous roads

Months of closures on one of Britain's most dangerous roads

A road dubbed one of the most dangerous in Britain is set to undergo months of safety revamps and resurfacing.

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Kent up and running in T20 Blast

Kent up and running in T20 Blast

Kent Spitfires have claimed their first win in this year’s Vitality Blast competition.

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Man seriously injured in high street attack

Man seriously injured in high street attack

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of GBH after a man was reportedly assaulted in a high street.

Famous faces tackle Kent circuit

Famous faces tackle Kent circuit

Olympic champion Chris Hoy and Isle of Man TT legend John McGuinness swapped two wheels for four at Lydden Hill.

Kent pair picked for England

Kent pair picked for England

Sam Billings and Joe Denly have both been named in England’s squads for the white-ball series against Australia.

Bursaries awarded in memory of nurses who died with Covid-19

Bursaries awarded in memory of nurses who died with Covid-19

Two nurses who died with Covid-19 will be honoured by a university and hospital trust with bursaries.

Canterbury champ proud of debut effort

Canterbury champ proud of debut effort

Josh Bristow bowed out of the Amateur Championship at Royal Birkdale on Friday afternoon but was justly proud of his overall performance.

'Travel times will treble as schools return'

'Travel times will treble as schools return'

Motorists are being warned to brace themselves for a “plague of cars” on the roads when schools reopen - as demand for bus passes tumbles 75%.

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Stevens signs new Kent deal

Stevens signs new Kent deal

Darren Stevens will play for Kent when he is 45 after extending his stay with the county.

Teen stabbed in city centre

Teen stabbed in city centre

A teenager was taken to hospital after being stabbed in a late-night attack in a city centre.

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'I'll have my BBQ and 98% will swerve our parking fines'

'I'll have my BBQ and 98% will swerve our parking fines'

A picture of a trucker setting up a barbecue next to two illegally parked trucks - one with a penalty notice - has highlighted an ongoing problem.

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Council-owned swimming pools set to reopen

Council-owned swimming pools set to reopen

Three council-owned swimming pools are set to reopen - weeks after concerns were raised about residents becoming unfit.

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