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Work to start on major £4.3m park revamp

Work to start on major £4.3m park revamp

24 April 2024

New images have been released of a multimillion-pound recreation ground overhaul ahead of working starting on-site.

‘It’s a tough job - they don’t all make it’: A day in the life of a guide dog trainer

‘It’s a tough job - they don’t all make it’: A day in the life of a guide dog trainer

24 April 2024

Keeping tension in the handle and navigating tricky obstacles - it’s all in a days work for those transforming people’s lives - one puppy at a time.

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Axed lifeline Post Office set to return

Axed lifeline Post Office set to return

24 April 2024

A village plagued by the loss of its post office is set to see the service revived – including an all-day Sunday service.

Historic lift ‘will reopen next year’ despite fears over lack of work on site

Historic lift ‘will reopen next year’ despite fears over lack of work on site

24 April 2024

The team behind the £6.6m refurbishment of a historic cliffside lift have reassured residents the project is on track to be completed next year.

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Stunning new statue of Kent spy and author revealed

Stunning new statue of Kent spy and author revealed

24 April 2024

A magnificent new bronze statue of a trailblazing 17th century author has been unveiled ahead of its official installation in a high street.

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‘Alarming decline’ in Kent insect numbers unsustainable, warn experts

‘Alarming decline’ in Kent insect numbers unsustainable, warn experts

24 April 2024

Flying insect numbers in Kent are declining at an unsustainable rate, fear wildlife experts behind the latest study into the health of our ecosystem.

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Motorway shuts in both directions amid man’s welfare concerns

Motorway shuts in both directions amid man’s welfare concerns

24 April 2024

A motorway was briefly shut today following concerns for a man’s welfare.

Red Sea shipping delays hits Hornby’s bottom line

Red Sea shipping delays hits Hornby’s bottom line

24 April 2024

Collectables giant Hornby is optimistic for the year ahead, despite challenges - including shipping in the Red Sea - biting into its margins.

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Accountants complete merger move

Accountants complete merger move

24 April 2024

A leading accountants and tax advisory firm has become part of a fast-growing group in a merger.

‘Food hall’ suggestion for shuttered venue

‘Food hall’ suggestion for shuttered venue

24 April 2024

Ahead of a new marketing push to find an operator for one of the county’s iconic entertainment venues, a consultant has come up with one tasty idea.

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Travel giant sails back into calmer waters

Travel giant sails back into calmer waters

24 April 2024

One of the county’s biggest employers has seen its travel divisions return to profit for the first time since the pandemic.

Man taken to hospital as police probe flat fire

Man taken to hospital as police probe flat fire

24 April 2024

The cause of a fire at a flat, which left one man needing medical attention, is being investigated.

‘50ft trees are making our lives a misery’

‘50ft trees are making our lives a misery’

24 April 2024

Fed-up residents say their home lives are being ruined by out-of-control trees which drop debris onto pavements and block light from windows.

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Bosses blame 'central London' rents as popular clothes shop to shut

Bosses blame 'central London' rents as popular clothes shop to shut

24 April 2024

A popular vintage clothing store has confirmed plans to close one of its high street shops – blaming rents more suited to central London.

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Eastenders legend Nasty Nick’s fury as council shuts off playing field

Eastenders legend Nasty Nick’s fury as council shuts off playing field

24 April 2024

A former soap star is among those calling on a council to reopen a playing field which residents have used for more than 100 years.

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Huge backlash amid fears McDonald’s will spoil view of castle

Huge backlash amid fears McDonald’s will spoil view of castle

24 April 2024

Controversial plans for a new McDonald's drive-thru have sparked a huge backlash - as residents fear it will spoil a view of a world-famous castle.

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‘Potholes go unfixed while major route faces traffic chaos for pointless roadworks’

‘Potholes go unfixed while major route faces traffic chaos for pointless roadworks’

24 April 2024

Secret Thinker is being driven round the bend by traffic chaos caused by “pointless roadworks” on a major route - while potholes elsewhere go unfixed.

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Revealed: Kent’s parking charge hotspots

Revealed: Kent’s parking charge hotspots

24 April 2024

New figures obtained by KentOnline have revealed which councils make the most money from parking and which street has dished out the most tickets.

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School granted licence for ‘insufferable’ fireworks display

School granted licence for ‘insufferable’ fireworks display

24 April 2024

An academy has been given permission to increase gate numbers and serve alcohol at its annual fireworks event, despite dozens of objections.

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'We’ve never been so quiet – it’s a critical moment for the town’

'We’ve never been so quiet – it’s a critical moment for the town’

24 April 2024

The long-time owner of a bar in the world’s first “music town” says its reputation as a hotspot for intimate live gigs is under threat.

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