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‘Council has left neighbourhood in a mess for years - I’m completely fed up!’

‘Council has left neighbourhood in a mess for years - I’m completely fed up!’

22 October 2024

A furious dad says he is “completely fed up” of council-owned land outside his house being left a “total mess”.

Driver escapes serious injury as Range Rover plunges into river

Driver escapes serious injury as Range Rover plunges into river

21 October 2024

A driver was lucky to escape serious injury after his Range Rover left the road and ploughed into a river.

‘GP surgery couldn’t deal with my autism - so they kicked me out’

‘GP surgery couldn’t deal with my autism - so they kicked me out’

21 October 2024

A furious mum feels discriminated against after being removed from a GP practice list because “they could not deal with” aspects of her autism.

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‘Our village is already overdeveloped - why have another 160 homes been approved?’

‘Our village is already overdeveloped - why have another 160 homes been approved?’

20 October 2024

New housing approved on two sites will add 160 homes to an “overdeveloped” village which is earmarked to take hundreds more.

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Bid to overhaul town’s ‘unviable’ market as trader numbers plummet

Bid to overhaul town’s ‘unviable’ market as trader numbers plummet

19 October 2024

Plans to overhaul a town’s "unviable" market by setting up permanent pitches in more prominent parts of the town centre are being considered.

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The rise of wine bars in Kent - are we becoming gentrified?

The rise of wine bars in Kent - are we becoming gentrified?

19 October 2024

The number of wine bars in Kent is on the up - but is it all because of Londoners moving to the county? We visited a few to find out.

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Police search station after man seen with ‘bladed weapon’

Police search station after man seen with ‘bladed weapon’

18 October 2024

Officers searched a railway station following reports a man was carrying a bladed weapon.

Labour lose new MP’s former council seat by six votes in by-election

Labour lose new MP’s former council seat by six votes in by-election

18 October 2024

A new Labour MP who stepped down from his council post to focus on his role in Westminster has seen his party lose the seat in a by-election.

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Popular chain eyes up next restaurant in long-empty Chiquito

Popular chain eyes up next restaurant in long-empty Chiquito

18 October 2024

A thriving smokehouse where Texas meets Seoul plans to build on its success by revamping a long-empty Chiquito restaurant.

Government makes nursery safety changes after Kent choking tragedy

Government makes nursery safety changes after Kent choking tragedy

18 October 2024

The parents of a little boy who died after choking at nursery have welcomed new safety eating measures implemented by the government.

Overnight floods see drivers call for action after crash on ‘dangerous’ road

Overnight floods see drivers call for action after crash on ‘dangerous’ road

17 October 2024

Motorists are urging a local authority to take action on a route known for heavy flooding after a Kent town was struck with heavy flooding overnight.

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Kent’s ghoulish ghost tours this Halloween

Kent’s ghoulish ghost tours this Halloween

17 October 2024

Take a gruesome walk through Kent’s most haunted spots and join the hunt for ghosts and ghouls.

Cosy Club owners confirm opening date for fifth Kent venue in abandoned cinema

Cosy Club owners confirm opening date for fifth Kent venue in abandoned cinema

16 October 2024

The company behind the popular Cosy Club chain has revealed the opening date for its next restaurant and bar.

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Eurostar 'exploiting its monopoly and treating Kent with contempt’

Eurostar 'exploiting its monopoly and treating Kent with contempt’

16 October 2024

Eurostar has been accused of “exploiting its monopoly” and treating Kent with contempt while it mothballs two international railway stations.

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Third arrest after man suffers broken bones in attack outside pub

Third arrest after man suffers broken bones in attack outside pub

16 October 2024

Detectives have made a third arrest after a man suffered broken bones and facial injuries in an attack near a pub.

Fast-food chain confirmed as latest addition to shopping centre

Fast-food chain confirmed as latest addition to shopping centre

15 October 2024

A Southern US-style fast food chain is to join the ranks at one of Kent's most popular shopping centres in time for Christmas.

Services resume after train fire

Services resume after train fire

15 October 2024

Passengers were evacuated and five fire engines helped put out the flames after a train caught fire.

‘Environmental vandalism’ warning as woodland to be ‘destroyed’ for new homes

‘Environmental vandalism’ warning as woodland to be ‘destroyed’ for new homes

15 October 2024

Developers will commit "environmental vandalism" by felling trees to make space for a wetland on a new housing estate, say concerned councillors.

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Netflix star hails 'game-changer' Kent attraction

Netflix star hails 'game-changer' Kent attraction

14 October 2024

An actor and rapper has shared pictures from his “blessed” family weekend at a top Kent attraction, which he hailed a “game changer”.

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Stalker jailed for sending victim Facebook emojis

Stalker jailed for sending victim Facebook emojis

14 October 2024

A stalker who sent Facebook emojis to his victim weeks after release from prison following a terrifying four-month vendetta is back behind bars.

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