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Circus will have to find new field after noise criticism

Circus will have to find new field after noise criticism

30 November 2023

A popular circus will have to find a new field when it returns to a town after ‘making a mess’ of the site and ‘intolerable’ noise.

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‘I take my duck to the pub - dressed as medieval archer’

‘I take my duck to the pub - dressed as medieval archer’

30 November 2023

A gardener and his beloved pet birds have caused quite a stir in one historic town thanks to their high street outings.

‘I’ve never eaten anywhere like it – but nearly £6 for a prepackaged sandwich?’

‘I’ve never eaten anywhere like it – but nearly £6 for a prepackaged sandwich?’

30 November 2023

Our reviewer visits an RC enthusiasts’ dream for an unusual breakfast experience.

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Plans for long-awaited A2 slip-road unveiled

Plans for long-awaited A2 slip-road unveiled

30 November 2023

A new slip-road off the A2 could finally be built as fresh plans for the £8.8 million project have been unveiled.

'Schools nowadays just teach conformity for the needs of the economy'

'Schools nowadays just teach conformity for the needs of the economy'

30 November 2023

The education system, the Israeli-Hamas war and 20mph speed limits are some of the topics tackled in this week’s letters to the editor.

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The Kent husband and wife believed to be UK’s oldest couple

The Kent husband and wife believed to be UK’s oldest couple

30 November 2023

A couple both aged over 100 say they have never argued during 81 years of marriage and admit: “We had no idea we’d last this long.”

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Top surgeon accused of massive fraud and forgery offences

Top surgeon accused of massive fraud and forgery offences

30 November 2023

A former private surgeon stands accused of inflating the costs of operations he carried out by thousands of pounds.

‘We've been waiting six weeks for heating to be fixed - it's freezing!'

‘We've been waiting six weeks for heating to be fixed - it's freezing!'

30 November 2023

Elderly residents living in a block of flats have been wearing four layers of clothes amid a miserable six-week wait for the heating to be fixed.

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Armed officers intercept driver on M25 in police chase

Armed officers intercept driver on M25 in police chase

29 November 2023

A man is set to return to prison after his vehicle was stopped by police on the M25.

Boy taken to hospital after being hit by car

Boy taken to hospital after being hit by car

29 November 2023

A child hit by a car while riding his bike has been taken to hospital.

Sadness as popular cafe shuts after 20 years

Sadness as popular cafe shuts after 20 years

29 November 2023

Customers have expressed their dismay at the closure of a much-loved cafe, which has shut after 20 years.

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Manhunt launched after sex attack in street

Manhunt launched after sex attack in street

29 November 2023

A manhunt has been launched after a sex attack in the early hours.

New reception centres planned for unaccompanied child asylum-seekers

New reception centres planned for unaccompanied child asylum-seekers

29 November 2023

Kent County Council is pressing for more funding from the Home Office for urgent accommodation for young asylum seekers.

Long-held extension plans for pier on hold

Long-held extension plans for pier on hold

29 November 2023

Ambitions for building an extension at a popular pier are on ice for now, but bosses insist the attraction is in better shape than ever.

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Is this Kent’s worst Christmas tree?

Is this Kent’s worst Christmas tree?

29 November 2023

Residents left underwhelmed by their town’s Christmas tree say: “You can get bigger ones in Poundland.”

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‘Indecent image’ sent to grammar school students during cyber attack

‘Indecent image’ sent to grammar school students during cyber attack

29 November 2023

A grammar school has sent out a warning to parents after its internal email system was hacked.

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Man found dead in car near grammar schools

Man found dead in car near grammar schools

29 November 2023

Emergency services were called following concerns for the welfare of a person in a car who has since been pronounced dead.

Gym chain to open in town centre furniture store

Gym chain to open in town centre furniture store

29 November 2023

A 24/7 gym is set to move into a retail park, replacing a Bensons for Beds store.

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Season 2 of BBC drama The Gold confirmed

Season 2 of BBC drama The Gold confirmed

29 November 2023

A hit BBC show where Kent takes centre stage has been renewed for a second season, it has been confirmed.

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A-road to shut for a week as work continues on housing estate

A-road to shut for a week as work continues on housing estate

29 November 2023

A busy road is to be closed overnight for a week as work progresses on a controversial 725-home development.

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