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Diggers to move in at site of 450-home estate

Diggers to move in at site of 450-home estate

Work is set to start on a £150 million 450-home 'family-orientated' estate, which developers hoped would have opened three years ago.

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Plans to restore Maunsell Forts off Kent coast

Plans to restore Maunsell Forts off Kent coast

A major project is underway to prevent structures used in the Second World War off the coast of Kent from crumbling into the sea.

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Trapped driver cut free after crash

Trapped driver cut free after crash

A trapped driver was freed from their car following a late-night crash.

Emergency services called to motorbike and van crash

Emergency services called to motorbike and van crash

A town centre has been sealed off following a crash between a van and a motorbike.

Three-car crash blocks busy main road

Three-car crash blocks busy main road

A main road was blocked in both directions after a three-car crash near a branch of Lidl.

Shock at death of much-loved landlady aged 52

Shock at death of much-loved landlady aged 52

One of Kent's longest-serving landladies will be remembered as a welcoming publican who made her pub “the best in the area”, loved ones say.

Lifeboat called in early hours to person in water

Lifeboat called in early hours to person in water

A report of a person entering the sea in the early hours of the morning sparked a large emergency response.

New seafront hotel and rooftop bar will 'turn rubbish into gold'

New seafront hotel and rooftop bar will 'turn rubbish into gold'

A Kent restaurateur is bidding to transform a derelict seafront eyesore that has sat empty for years into a boutique hotel with a rooftop bar.

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Concern as locked park delays paramedics for 30 minutes

Concern as locked park delays paramedics for 30 minutes

Paramedics waited 30 minutes for park gates to be unlocked before they could move a patient into an air ambulance, it has been revealed.

Beloved painted mouse set to pop up in Kent town

Beloved painted mouse set to pop up in Kent town

An adorable hand-painted mouse created by an anonymous street artist is set to appear in a new location this summer.

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'This is not going to be a Wetherspoon'

'This is not going to be a Wetherspoon'

Plans to host shows at a former cinema-turned antiques shop have been given the green light despite fears of anti-social behaviour.

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Bid to save club facing closure after 100 years

Bid to save club facing closure after 100 years

A campaign has been launched to save a debt-ridden social club from closure after members were told it was to shut in its 100th year.

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Inside the pub transformed into luxury home

Inside the pub transformed into luxury home

A once-popular village pub transformed into a swish family home is set to be sold for more than half-a-million pounds.

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'A masked man returned my mum's stolen ashes'

'A masked man returned my mum's stolen ashes'

An overjoyed son has told how he broke down in tears when his mother’s stolen ashes were returned by a masked man in a white van.

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More than £4,000 raised for popular magician's funeral

More than £4,000 raised for popular magician's funeral

More than £4,000 has been raised to help fund the funeral of a "warm and friendly" dad-of-one tragically discovered dead.

'Fawn rejected at birth thinks I'm her mum!'

'Fawn rejected at birth thinks I'm her mum!'

A newborn fawn rejected at birth has been inseparable from a keeper at an animal park... as she thinks he is her mother.

Landmarks will light up blue in honour of NHS

Landmarks will light up blue in honour of NHS

Two Kent landmarks will light up in blue tonight to mark the NHS's 73rd birthday, and to thank staff for their contribution during the pandemic.

Air ambulance lands in playing field

Air ambulance lands in playing field

An air ambulance has landed in a popular playing field where it is believed to be responding to a medical incident.

Staff 'not told to wear masks' at Covid-hit care home

Staff 'not told to wear masks' at Covid-hit care home

A care home has been plunged into special measures after staff members claimed "they had never been told they had to" wear masks.

Residents shaken by loud bangs

Residents shaken by loud bangs

A series of explosions has startled residents in Kent this afternoon and even woke some people up.

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