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Third of swanky retirement flats still unsold - as prices slashed

Third of swanky retirement flats still unsold - as prices slashed

14 June 2025

Almost a third of the flats in a swanky Kent retirement living complex remain unsold - two years after they first went on the market.

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Five fire engines called to building blaze

Five fire engines called to building blaze

14 June 2025

Firefighters used water from a private swimming pool to tackle a building fire which saw heavy smoke billow into the air.

Homes flooded and roads turn to rivers as huge thunderstorm hits Kent

Homes flooded and roads turn to rivers as huge thunderstorm hits Kent

14 June 2025

A huge thunderstorm has left homes flooded after torrential downpours battered Kent last night.

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Fern Brady to headline comedy night

Fern Brady to headline comedy night

14 June 2025

The Taskmaster star will perform at one of Kent’s biggest comedy nights this month.

5 karaoke bars where you can sing your heart out

5 karaoke bars where you can sing your heart out

13 June 2025

Enjoy belting out tunes with your mates in the privacy of Kent’s karaoke rooms.

‘It was like something out of a Hollywood disaster movie!’

‘It was like something out of a Hollywood disaster movie!’

13 June 2025

A mum has described the terrifying moment her family was evacuated as wildfires engulfed the town they were staying in on their dream holiday.

Urban Outfitters set to replace shoe giants at shopping centre

Urban Outfitters set to replace shoe giants at shopping centre

12 June 2025

Clothing giant Urban Outfitters is set to open its third Kent store at a busy shopping centre.

‘After a rollercoaster start, it seems this restaurant has found its rightful home’

‘After a rollercoaster start, it seems this restaurant has found its rightful home’

12 June 2025

Our reviewer takes in a restaurant once panned by one of the country’s top food critics - but are things better after a menu overhaul and a new home?

'Is it an SOS?!' – Helicopter causes stir with message over Kent

'Is it an SOS?!' – Helicopter causes stir with message over Kent

11 June 2025

A helicopter sparked concern and amusement after using its flight path to spell out a message.

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Dad accused of murdering baby girl ‘played on his phone’ during police questioning

Dad accused of murdering baby girl ‘played on his phone’ during police questioning

11 June 2025

​A young dad accused of murdering his baby daughter ​by excessive and severe shaking was "very relaxed” during police questioning, a jury has heard.

Thousands face disruption as council prepares to shut car park

Thousands face disruption as council prepares to shut car park

11 June 2025

Thousands of drivers face disruption as the council has confirmed it will shut one of its car parks to carry out works over the next eight weeks.

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Johannes brings the joy in Kinky Boots

Johannes brings the joy in Kinky Boots

11 June 2025

We review opening night of the feel-good musical Kinky Boots, starring Strictly dancer Johannes Radebe in his theatre debut.

New escape room unveiled at leisure site

New escape room unveiled at leisure site

11 June 2025

A popular escape room has lifted the lid on its latest immersive experience.

Body found in search for missing man, 26

Body found in search for missing man, 26

10 June 2025

A body has been found in the search for a missing 26-year-old man, police have confirmed.

Police tape off wooded area as forensics van pictured at beauty spot

Police tape off wooded area as forensics van pictured at beauty spot

10 June 2025

Police taped off a wooded area at a beauty spot after the discovery of a man’s body.

‘We are sending our bin back’: Residents blast new garden waste fees across Kent

‘We are sending our bin back’: Residents blast new garden waste fees across Kent

10 June 2025

Angry residents say they are planning to send their garden waste bins back after all but one Kent council hiked the price of the service.

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The three Kent restaurants ranked among UK’s best

The three Kent restaurants ranked among UK’s best

10 June 2025

A new ranking of the UK’s top 100 restaurants includes three in Kent.

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Former GP accused of abusing patients over almost 20 years

Former GP accused of abusing patients over almost 20 years

09 June 2025

A former GP has gone on trial accused of sexually abusing nine male patients by carrying out unjustified genital examinations, a jury has heard.

New Archbishop of Canterbury job advert goes live

New Archbishop of Canterbury job advert goes live

09 June 2025

A job description for the next most Archbishop of Canterbury has been disclosed following the resignation of Justin Welby in January.

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Exclusions on the rise: The Kent schools dishing out hundreds of suspensions

Exclusions on the rise: The Kent schools dishing out hundreds of suspensions

09 June 2025

A dramatic rise in school exclusions across Kent has seen thousands of pupils kicked out of the classroom – including children as young as four.

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