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Princess of Wales reunited with abuse survivor

Princess of Wales reunited with abuse survivor

There was a familiar face in the form of a young abuse survivor from Kent waiting for the Princess of Wales when she opened a children’s surgery unit.

Hundreds object to homes plan on former airfield

Hundreds object to homes plan on former airfield

Planners are set to approve an application for 65 homes despite more than 450 letters of objection.

‘Let’s make a stand’ to stop biggest loss of woodland in decades

‘Let’s make a stand’ to stop biggest loss of woodland in decades

A Conservative-run council has been asked to think again over its response to a threat to ancient woodland from a quarry extension.

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We put delay-stricken Royal Mail to the test with Christmas challenge

We put delay-stricken Royal Mail to the test with Christmas challenge

We're sending Percy the Potato on a festive adventure – will he reach his destination or spend a lonely Christmas at the sorting office?

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Village set to lose another pub

Village set to lose another pub

Planning officers are recommending councillors agree to the conversion of a village pub to housing, even though it is listed as a community asset.

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‘What on earth’s going on with our post?’

‘What on earth’s going on with our post?’

Missed appointments, cards going AWOL and a Gills season ticket arriving three months late – we lift the lid on Royal Mail delays.

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Country house wedding venue wins award

Country house wedding venue wins award

A Grade I-listed country house steeped in history has been praised at the Kent Wedding Awards.

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Casino ticket helped unravel people smuggler’s lies

Casino ticket helped unravel people smuggler’s lies

A man who smuggled four Albanians into the UK in a campervan has been jailed.

Woman with facial injuries found in street

Woman with facial injuries found in street

Members of the public called police after finding an injured woman in a town street.

Troubled flat shut by police after ‘criminal behaviour’

Troubled flat shut by police after ‘criminal behaviour’

A property linked to reported anti-social behaviour and harassment has been closed after a court order was issued.

‘Indecent image’ sent to grammar school students during cyber attack

‘Indecent image’ sent to grammar school students during cyber attack

A grammar school has sent out a warning to parents after its internal email system was hacked.

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Race to buy 500-year-old pub which starred in The Larkins

Race to buy 500-year-old pub which starred in The Larkins

Villagers have been given six months to come up with the cash to buy their local after the landlord decided to sell up.

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150 homes scheme would ‘cut council’s housing waiting list’

150 homes scheme would ‘cut council’s housing waiting list’

A developer is arguing that without a valid local plan a borough council cannot reject its proposal for 150 homes in the countryside.

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Pensioner stalked woman he met in church in bid to seduce her

Pensioner stalked woman he met in church in bid to seduce her

A pensioner stalked a woman he met at a Christian function, sent unwanted letters and gifts to her home and even phoned her workplace.

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‘Tell us where you feel in danger’

‘Tell us where you feel in danger’

A council has launched a survey as the first stage in plans to help women feeler safer on the streets.

‘Halo’ moon spotted in the skies

‘Halo’ moon spotted in the skies

A natural moonlight phenomenon has been pictured above the skies – a sign rain is coming, experts warn.

Relocation plans for hospice opened by Princess Diana

Relocation plans for hospice opened by Princess Diana

A hospice has unveiled plans to move to purpose-built accommodation on a new care park.

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Have your say on parking charges

Have your say on parking charges

A council plans to bring in charges at three free car parks and to increase fees elsewhere.

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‘Some trees are now in decline’

‘Some trees are now in decline’

A council is consulting on its plans for 33 acres of woodland described as a valued community asset.

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Mayor joins colourful festival

Mayor joins colourful festival

A mayor and mayoress took centre-stage at a colourful celebration of Diwali.

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