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Shock as pub closes less than four months after Michelin success

17 May 2023
Shock as pub closes less than four months after Michelin success

A pub which was added to the Michelin guide less than four months ago has announced its closure, with the building up on the market

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Sewage-struck beaches given international award for 'high standards'

16 May 2023
Sewage-struck beaches given international award for 'high standards'

Eleven Kent beaches have been presented with Blue Flag awards - but activists believe they could become “brown flag” beaches.

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Thousands of sci-fi fans to flock to Kent Comic-Con

15 May 2023
Thousands of sci-fi fans to flock to Kent Comic-Con

Sci-fi fans are in for a treat this weekend when the Marvel & DC Comic-Con returns to Kent with an expanded line-up.

Film crews in Kent for ITV drama starring Game of Thrones actress

15 May 2023
Film crews in Kent for ITV drama starring Game of Thrones actress

Filming has started in Kent for a new ITV drama set in the 1980s starring Games of Thrones actress Sophie Turner

Air ambulance lands in town park

15 May 2023
Air ambulance lands in town park

An air ambulance was spotted landing in a park this morning.

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Tributes after sudden death of ‘amazing’ dance teacher who inspired thousands

11 May 2023
Tributes after sudden death of ‘amazing’ dance teacher who inspired thousands

A dance teacher who inspired thousands of youngsters across more than 50 years has been remembered following her sudden death, aged 88.

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Southeastern bans ‘extremely dangerous’ e-scooters from trains

10 May 2023
Southeastern bans ‘extremely dangerous’ e-scooters from trains

Southeastern has banned e-scooters from its services over fears the batteries may set on fire and melt through carriages

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243-year-old high street pub to be turned into flats

10 May 2023
243-year-old high street pub to be turned into flats

A historic pub will be transformed into three flats as developers hope to give the building “a new lease of life”.

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Stunning pictures show storm looming over Kent

10 May 2023
Stunning pictures show storm looming over Kent

The moment a huge storm loomed over a town has been caught on camera.

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Teens smash moving bus window with brick

10 May 2023
Teens smash moving bus window with brick

A group of teens have been seen throwing a brick at a moving Stagecoach bus, smashing the window

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Sadness as two churches to close amid cost-of-living crisis

09 May 2023
Sadness as two churches to close amid cost-of-living crisis

Two churches are set to close and could be sold due to “significant running costs”, leaving the congregation “hurt and upset”.

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Mum fears she found poisonous poppy pod in tin of Tesco peas

05 May 2023
Mum fears she found poisonous poppy pod in tin of Tesco peas

A woman is warning other shoppers after finding what she fears is a poisonous poppy pod in a tin of Tesco garden peas.

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Nine in 10 vote for bin strikes in Kent district

04 May 2023
Nine in 10 vote for bin strikes in Kent district

Bin workers who say they “cannot survive” on their current salary have voted overwhelmingly in favour of “pressing ahead” with industrial action.

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'Floating museum' Spanish galleon replica opens to the public

03 May 2023
'Floating museum' Spanish galleon replica opens to the public

A replica of a 17th century Spanish galleon ship described as a floating museum has docked in Kent and can be boarded and explored.

Dessert shop serving ‘wacky’ puds to open in phone boxes

02 May 2023
Dessert shop serving ‘wacky’ puds to open in phone boxes

A popular burger joint is opening a “wacky” new dessert shop serving treats such as “ice cream nachos” within a beach-front red phone box.

Fish and chip shop at huge Spoons approved

02 May 2023
Fish and chip shop at huge Spoons approved

A “vibrant” seafront fish and chip shop with a roof terrace will be added to the country's biggest Wetherspoon pub.

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Inflatable water park to open in Kent will be ‘first of its kind in UK’

02 May 2023
Inflatable water park to open in Kent will be ‘first of its kind in UK’

A pop-up inflatable water park – which will be the first of its kind in the UK – will be coming to Kent all the way from Australia this summer.

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Mum slams council as boy, 9, suffers nasty gash on broken bottle

29 April 2023
Mum slams council as boy, 9, suffers nasty gash on broken bottle

The mum of a nine-year-old boy who gashed his knee on a broken bottle dumped in a park has hit out at the council for failing to keep the area safe.

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‘Traffic mayhem’ fears as 65-home estate on abandoned gasworks given green light

28 April 2023
‘Traffic mayhem’ fears as 65-home estate on abandoned gasworks given green light

A development on a “heavily contaminated” abandoned gasworks that opponents fear will cause “traffic mayhem” in a village has been approved.

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New ‘hi-tech’ gym to open at shopping centre

27 April 2023
New ‘hi-tech’ gym to open at shopping centre

A new “hi-tech, low-cost” gym is set to open at a shopping centre with “combat stations” and olympic lifting platforms.

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