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Pier partially collapses into river following ‘blaze’

03 September 2024
Pier partially collapses into river following ‘blaze’

Members of the public are being urged to steer clear of a popular and well-used walkway after it collapsed into the river following a fire.

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'Covering our beautiful countryside with solar farms is not the only option’

02 September 2024
'Covering our beautiful countryside with solar farms is not the only option’

Plans to build a 235-acre solar panel farm near a village have been tabled but critics fear its in the wrong place and better options are available.

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Town centre HMO business on market for £5.25million

01 September 2024
Town centre HMO business on market for £5.25million

An HMO business which includes seven properties and 55 bedrooms has gone on the market as its owners retire.

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Football fan due in court for assault after FA Cup match ‘stand fall’

30 August 2024
Football fan due in court for assault after FA Cup match ‘stand fall’

A football fan is due to be charged after it is alleged he fell onto others during his side’s history-making FA Cup game.

Man jailed after secret cannabis farm hidden behind ‘fake wall’ uncovered

30 August 2024
Man jailed after secret cannabis farm hidden behind ‘fake wall’ uncovered

The discovery of a fake wall hiding more than 1,000 cannabis plants in a basement has led to a man being jailed.

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Road reopened near Dartford Crossing after lorry fire

30 August 2024
Road reopened near Dartford Crossing after lorry fire

All lanes have been reopened following an earlier lorry fire near the Dartford Crossing.

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Teen charged with attempting to rape woman in park

30 August 2024
Teen charged with attempting to rape woman in park

A 16-year-old boy has been charged following allegations a serious sexual assault took place while a woman walked through a park.

Five fire crews tackle haystack blaze

29 August 2024
Five fire crews tackle haystack blaze

People are still being urged to stay away as firefighters remain at the scene of a large haystack blaze.

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Appeal to track down day centre ‘lunch prep schoolgirls’ for 50th anniversary bash

28 August 2024
Appeal to track down day centre ‘lunch prep schoolgirls’ for 50th anniversary bash

A charity which supports the elderly is looking to find three women who volunteered at its day centre when it first opened five decades ago.

New series of Amazon TV shot in Kent

28 August 2024
New series of Amazon TV shot in Kent

Parts of Kent were used as filming locations for the latest series of an Amazon Prime Video TV show.

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‘Plans to close adult education centre are irrational’

27 August 2024
‘Plans to close adult education centre are irrational’

A council leader has hit out at Kent County Council over fears an adult education centre will be closed.

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Tributes paid to ‘well-loved and well-respected’ town councillor

27 August 2024
Tributes paid to ‘well-loved and well-respected’ town councillor

Tributes have been paid to a well-known and long-standing councillor who has passed away.

‘It’s not worth it’: Kent workers still counting cost of ULEZ expansion a year on

27 August 2024
‘It’s not worth it’: Kent workers still counting cost of ULEZ expansion a year on

This week marks a year since the ULEZ was controversially expanded up to the Kent border but workers on the edge say they are still feeling the pinch.

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Shopper ‘disgusted’ after finding ‘poo-like item’ in Sainsbury’s salad

27 August 2024
Shopper ‘disgusted’ after finding ‘poo-like item’ in Sainsbury’s salad

A customer was left unable to eat for the rest of the day after she found a poo-like lump at the bottom of her supermarket salad.

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‘He’ll always be my hero’: Daughter of medic killed in crash marks anniversary

20 August 2024
‘He’ll always be my hero’: Daughter of medic killed in crash marks anniversary

The daughter of a paramedic who was killed in a helicopter crash has raised money in his memory.

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Flats cordoned off after man ‘attacked’

19 August 2024
Flats cordoned off after man ‘attacked’

A man was taken to hospital after he was allegedly attacked outside a block of flats.

Why Kent could see an especially stunning sunset this evening

18 August 2024
Why Kent could see an especially stunning sunset this evening

Kent could see an “enhanced” sunset this evening as smoke from wildfires in North America reaches the country.

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Street in shock as murder probe continues after woman stabbed to death

18 August 2024
Street in shock as murder probe continues after woman stabbed to death

Residents have spoken of their shock after a woman was stabbed to death at a house in their street and a man was arrested on suspicion of murder.

Video shows crews battling fire at docks

18 August 2024
Video shows crews battling fire at docks

Plumes of thick smoke could be seen coming from a business as fire crews battled a blaze.

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Hundreds celebrate final day of town’s Pride

17 August 2024
Hundreds celebrate final day of town’s Pride

Hundreds of people wearing bright colours marched through a high street waving flags for a town’s final Pride celebrations.

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