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‘You can earn £120k a year - it’s bloody good money’

‘You can earn £120k a year - it’s bloody good money’

A Kent man who started work at Buckingham Palace at 16 and was running an estate for a billionaire at 22 is now recruiting butlers around the world.

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‘It just shows how far we have come’

‘It just shows how far we have come’

Herne Bay’s draw at Sheppey United shows how far they have come, according to boss Steve Lovell.

Five more high street bank branches to close in Kent

Five more high street bank branches to close in Kent

Lloyds is shutting another 45 branches across its network amid the ongoing shift away from high street banking – including five sites in Kent.

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Circus will have to find new field after noise criticism

Circus will have to find new field after noise criticism

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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‘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!'

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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Long-held extension plans for pier on hold

Long-held extension plans for pier on hold

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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The award-winning Kent DJ who keeps a horse skeleton in his car

The award-winning Kent DJ who keeps a horse skeleton in his car

A musician who has earned international fame for his pioneering music, sampling everyday sounds, has been honoured at the Ivors Classical Awards.

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‘Don’t let new seafront plaza become a glorified traffic island’

‘Don’t let new seafront plaza become a glorified traffic island’

A Spanish-style plaza on the Kent coast is set to be completed by the end of the month - shutting off a stretch of seafront to motorists.

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Bay show their strength

Bay show their strength

Steve Lovell is impressed with the way Herne Bay have dealt with injuries this season.

Barman, 26, left heartbreaking note for fiancée

Barman, 26, left heartbreaking note for fiancée

A young barman left a heart-wrenching note for his fiancée before his body was found on a beach, an inquest has heard.

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Divisive new pedestrian zone will close to traffic within weeks

Divisive new pedestrian zone will close to traffic within weeks

A divisive new Spanish-inspired seafront plaza will close to traffic for good before the end of the month.

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Boss’ patience pays dividends

Boss’ patience pays dividends

Herne Bay manager Steve Lovell played the waiting game on Saturday - and it paid off in style.

‘He was pulled from the tracks - so why did police give him a train ticket?’

‘He was pulled from the tracks - so why did police give him a train ticket?’

A dad pulled to safety from railway lines was given a train ticket by police upon release - and returned to the same spot to take his own life.

‘I will break your dog’s neck and beat you with the carcass'

‘I will break your dog’s neck and beat you with the carcass'

A one-eyed biker warned his former friend that he would kill his dog and then beat him over the head with the carcass.

No hype for Bay’s boss ahead of visit of leaders

No hype for Bay’s boss ahead of visit of leaders

Manager Steve Lovell thinks it’s too soon to read much into their top-of-the-table clash with leaders Three Bridges.

Farmland to become 160-home complex

Farmland to become 160-home complex

A bid to build 160 homes on 15 acres of farmland has been given the go-ahead despite neighbours’ concerns.

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Pensioner molested teenager while giving her massage

Pensioner molested teenager while giving her massage

A pensioner who groped a teenager while giving her a back massage claimed she had "misinterpreted" his actions.

Long-awaited works on step-free access at train station to commence

Long-awaited works on step-free access at train station to commence

Disabled passengers are set to benefit from new step-free railway station access following a multi-million-pound overhaul.

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Stunning photos show Northern Lights illuminating Kent skies

Stunning photos show Northern Lights illuminating Kent skies

Residents across Kent have shared their photos of the Northern Lights, which illuminated the skies over Kent in vibrant shades of green, red and pink.

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Predatory bus driver convicted of sexual abuse of two more young girls

Predatory bus driver convicted of sexual abuse of two more young girls

A paedophile school bus driver has been convicted of sexually abusing two further victims, who came forward after reading a KentOnline report.

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