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Solar power will heat swimming pool

Solar power will heat swimming pool

A borough council is taking a step closer to net zero by adding solar panels to a town’s swimming pool.

Crash which killed two friends was ‘unavoidable’ after driver lost control

Crash which killed two friends was ‘unavoidable’ after driver lost control

A fatal crash on the A20 was “unavoidable” once the driver had lost control of their car, an inquest has heard.

‘It was the best thing we’ve ever done, but it’s time to say goodbye’

‘It was the best thing we’ve ever done, but it’s time to say goodbye’

A couple who have run a much-loved gift shop for more than a decade have announced their retirement.

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SCEFL round-up: Game off after six red cards

SCEFL round-up: Game off after six red cards

A Southern Counties East Premier Division match was abandoned following six red cards - all for the same team.

Tearoom owners ‘heartbroken’ amid sudden closure

Tearoom owners ‘heartbroken’ amid sudden closure

A village cafe has closed its doors for the final time, leaving customers gutted.

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Nuclear test veterans march on Number 10 to demand compensation

Nuclear test veterans march on Number 10 to demand compensation

Two ex-servicemen travelled to Downing Street in a bid to get justice after being used as ‘guinea pigs’ during Britain’s nuclear testing programme.

Man accused of mammoth stealing spree

Man accused of mammoth stealing spree

A suspected shoplifter is set to appear in crown court after allegedly stealing alcohol, meat and dog food in a three-month crime spree.

Convicted sex offender used TikTok to groom young boy

Convicted sex offender used TikTok to groom young boy

A convicted sex offender used social media apps including TikTok to groom a child.

Work to begin on new theatre after roof destroyed by falling tree

Work to begin on new theatre after roof destroyed by falling tree

A castle is rebuilding its outdoor theatre after high winds destroyed the roof last summer.

The 16 animals searching for their forever home

The 16 animals searching for their forever home

Here are some of the adorable animals patiently waiting for new owners.

Once-struggling school celebrates Ofsted upgrade

Once-struggling school celebrates Ofsted upgrade

A primary school using a dog mentor to provide extra support for pupils has been upgraded to “Good” following its latest Ofsted inspection.

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Man left with leg injury after dog attack

Man left with leg injury after dog attack

Police are appealing for witnesses after a report a dog bit a man.

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Suspected drug driver arrested following car stop

Suspected drug driver arrested following car stop

Eagle-eyed police officers stopped a suspected drug driver after noticing her car had defective tyres.

Car ‘explodes' into flames next to pub

Car ‘explodes' into flames next to pub

Crews were called to a blaze near a high street pub after a car caught alight outside.

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Long delays on motorway after crash

Long delays on motorway after crash

Drivers are experiencing long delays on a motorway this morning following a crash.

KentOnline’s team of the week

KentOnline’s team of the week

Find out who’s in KentOnline’s team of the week and vote for your star man.

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‘I celebrated every birthday there for the past seven years’

‘I celebrated every birthday there for the past seven years’

A loyal customer of a pub who has celebrated every birthday there for the past seven years says its closure is a “great loss to the community”.

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‘We can’t afford to live here anymore’: Residents fight back over service charge hikes

‘We can’t afford to live here anymore’: Residents fight back over service charge hikes

Residents living on a new-build estate have combined forces to fight “extortionate” service charges they say are pricing them out of their homes.

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Seven-year-old dresses up as herself for World Book Day

Seven-year-old dresses up as herself for World Book Day

Winter is following in the footsteps of Emily in Bagpuss, and Christopher Robbin in A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh after starring in a book.

Fire crews called to garden centre

Fire crews called to garden centre

A false alarm saw two fire engines called to a garden centre earlier today.

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