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‘Flying ant day’ warning as millions of insects set to fill the skies

‘Flying ant day’ warning as millions of insects set to fill the skies
12 July 2024

The wet, windy, humid conditions may create the ideal conditions for ‘flying ant day’ with the natural phenomenon thought to be around the corner.

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‘From sketching in my room to Glastonbury and touring with Guns N’ Roses’

‘From sketching in my room to Glastonbury and touring with Guns N’ Roses’
29 June 2024

An artist has told how he went from sketching in his boyhood bedroom to producing visual effects for one of the world’s biggest rock bands.

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Cadbury to relaunch retro chocolate bar after 20 years

Cadbury to relaunch retro chocolate bar after 20 years
14 June 2024

A Cadbury chocolate bar, which was first made in 1993, is being returned to shop shelves as part of the company’s 200th birthday celebrations.

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The surprising law which could cost you a £1,000 fine for watching the Euros at work

The surprising law which could cost you a £1,000 fine for watching the Euros at work
14 June 2024

The men’s Euros are about to kick off but watching a game at work could be costly.

Urgent appeal issued to pregnant women in Kent and Medway

Urgent appeal issued to pregnant women in Kent and Medway
12 June 2024

Public health officials have issued a strongly worded message to pregnant women in the county after the deaths of eight babies from whooping cough.

Supermarket recalls chocolate bars over peanut allergy fears

Supermarket recalls chocolate bars over peanut allergy fears
11 June 2024

Tesco is recalling various chocolate bars amid fears that the snacks could contain peanuts not listed on the labels.

Cat owners risk £500 fines as new law comes into force

Cat owners risk £500 fines as new law comes into force
10 June 2024

New rules for cat owners mean that felines must now be microchipped by law and a failure to do so could see people face a £500 fine.

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Child Benefit warning to be sent to one million families at risk of payments stopping

Child Benefit warning to be sent to one million families at risk of payments stopping
05 June 2024

Child Benefit payments will stop for more than a million families this summer unless parents with teenagers staying in education update their claim.

King Charles banknotes to enter circulation but how can you get one?

King Charles banknotes to enter circulation but how can you get one?
05 June 2024

New banknotes featuring a portrait of King Charles are entering circulation for the first time but how can you guarantee getting your hands on one?

How do I register my child for the Kent Test?

How do I register my child for the Kent Test?
03 June 2024

Registration forms for this year’s Kent Test are now open for parents and carers who want their child to be considered for a Kent grammar school.

Children send in thousands of drawings for My Dad

Children send in thousands of drawings for My Dad
30 May 2024

School children from across Kent and Medway have been creating Father’s Day drawings to show dads how much they matter.

Where can kids eat out for free or £1 this May half term?

Where can kids eat out for free or £1 this May half term?
28 May 2024

School holidays can be expensive when it comes to eating and drinking so where can you take the kids to eat either for free or just £1?

The full list of items people are being told to store in new emergency kits

The full list of items people are being told to store in new emergency kits
23 May 2024

Households have been told to build and store new emergency kits in the event of a national crisis as the government issues new preparation advice.

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When can I see the Northern Lights again?

When can I see the Northern Lights again?
23 May 2024

The Northern Lights lit up UK skies earlier this month but while the Sun remains in its most active phase for 11 years will there be another chance?

Wetter winters caused by climate crisis as Kent tries to recover from ‘never ending’ rain

Wetter winters caused by climate crisis as Kent tries to recover from ‘never ending’ rain
22 May 2024

A winter blighted by torrential rain has caused problems across Kent and scientists now say it’s being driven by human-induced climate change.

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Bank holiday traffic warning amid closures and diversions in Kent

Bank holiday traffic warning amid closures and diversions in Kent
22 May 2024

Millions of drivers are set to take to the roads over the bank holiday but there’s changes to some major routes in Kent for half term.

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Asian hornet sightings in Kent as county is put on high alert

Asian hornet sightings in Kent as county is put on high alert
20 May 2024

Kent is on the frontline when it comes to Asian hornet sightings and experts are urging people to be vigilant as the county enters ‘peak season’.

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School fines: Parents face tougher penalties in attendance crackdown

School fines: Parents face tougher penalties in attendance crackdown
20 May 2024

Taking children out of school without permission is to get more expensive as the government prepares to launch a crackdown on authorised absences.

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New 50p coin marks 80th anniversary of D-Day

New 50p coin marks 80th anniversary of D-Day
20 May 2024

The Royal Mint has unveiled the design of a new 50 pence piece which has been produced to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

Heading ban in youth football

Heading ban in youth football
17 May 2024

Heading will be banned in all football matches for players aged under-9 from the start of next season.

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