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Two students and man killed in ‘tragedy that should not have happened’

Two students and man killed in ‘tragedy that should not have happened’

22 January 2025

A coroner has recorded conclusions of unlawful killings at the inquests of three men in a “tragedy that should not have occurred”.

Villages placed in surveillance zone after bird flu outbreak

Villages placed in surveillance zone after bird flu outbreak

22 January 2025

A warning has been issued and surveillance zone set up after an outbreak of bird flu just across the border.

Cosy up in Kent’s best coffee shops

Cosy up in Kent’s best coffee shops

22 January 2025

We’ve picked five of Kent’s top-rated cafes where you can sit back and relax with a hot drink in the cold weather.

Popular leisure centre will reopen to public as bid accepted

Popular leisure centre will reopen to public as bid accepted

22 January 2025

Exclusive: A leisure centre that shut last year will be reopened to the public as a bid for the site has been accepted, KentOnline can reveal.

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Plans for ‘not needed, not wanted’ new-build estate in tiny village rejected

Plans for ‘not needed, not wanted’ new-build estate in tiny village rejected

20 January 2025

Ambitious plans to ‘dramatically expand’ a small Kent village have been thrown out, much to residents’ relief.

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‘This is the final nail in the coffin - it’s going to hit us really hard’

‘This is the final nail in the coffin - it’s going to hit us really hard’

13 January 2025

Business owners say they are fearing for their survival after one of Kent’s busiest beaches was hit with a do-not-swim warning.

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Derelict landmark to open as holiday let this year

Derelict landmark to open as holiday let this year

11 January 2025

Plans to turn a historic landmark into a holiday let could be completed early this year, months after thieves struck the site.

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Plans for artist’s quirky new home delayed because not enough posters put up

Plans for artist’s quirky new home delayed because not enough posters put up

08 January 2025

A Kent artist’s plans for a controversial seaside home have been delayed as not enough notices were put up advertising the application.

‘I loved walking here every day but they’ve turned it into an impassable bog’

‘I loved walking here every day but they’ve turned it into an impassable bog’

07 January 2025

Frustrated residents say a popular countryside footpath has been turned into an impassable bog following dredging work.

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'Loss-making' shop at popular nature reserve to shut this month

'Loss-making' shop at popular nature reserve to shut this month

03 January 2025

A gift shop next to a popular nature reserve and walking spot will close after bosses said it was making a loss.

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We visit the incredible Kent church on its own little island

We visit the incredible Kent church on its own little island

02 January 2025

We visit the remote Kent church you need a bridge to access – after finding the key hundreds of yards away.

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Concern over Mr Doodle’s plan for ‘out-of-keeping’ seaside home

Concern over Mr Doodle’s plan for ‘out-of-keeping’ seaside home

01 January 2025

A famous Kent artist has proposed plans for a “quirky” seaside home inspired by his work - but not everyone is bowled over by the unique design.

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‘We were hoping to ride the storm but it’s no longer viable’

‘We were hoping to ride the storm but it’s no longer viable’

31 December 2024

The heartbroken owner of a bike shop on the high street for 30 years says he’s been forced into shutting the business after a “very tough” 2024.

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Farage to flatten ‘tired’ house on Kent coast for three-storey new-build

Farage to flatten ‘tired’ house on Kent coast for three-storey new-build

31 December 2024

Nigel Farage has been given the green light to knock down a “tired” house on the Kent coast and replace it with a three-storey new-build.

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Huge cannabis farm found with 2,000 plants

Huge cannabis farm found with 2,000 plants

20 December 2024

Police have uncovered a sprawling cannabis farm containing more than 2,000 plants during a raid of an industrial unit.

Owners confirm plan to redevelop former Pontins site

Owners confirm plan to redevelop former Pontins site

19 December 2024

An abandoned holiday camp could be redeveloped into a “holiday destination” as bosses discuss the site’s future.

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'It's not a dead donkey!' 700-year-old pub goes on sale for £1.25m

'It's not a dead donkey!' 700-year-old pub goes on sale for £1.25m

13 December 2024

A 700-year-old pub has gone up for sale with its landlady admitting she is looking forward to riding off into the sunset.

Hospital trust ‘on track’ to hit savings target but will still lose £90m

Hospital trust ‘on track’ to hit savings target but will still lose £90m

12 December 2024

Hospital bosses in charge of one of the country’s most struggling trusts say they are “on track” to deliver £50m savings after a huge overspend.

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‘Just what the area needs - 250 new jobs’

‘Just what the area needs - 250 new jobs’

11 December 2024

Plans to redevelop a former drinks factory site have been given the green light for a second time - and are set to create about 250 jobs.

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‘300 new homes a year’: Why work could finally start on Kent's biggest development

‘300 new homes a year’: Why work could finally start on Kent's biggest development

11 December 2024

New homes for a huge “garden town” could be built at a rate of 300 a year as a council seeks to strike a funding deal with the government.

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