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Five-week-long gas works delayed

05 March 2024
Five-week-long gas works delayed

Gas main replacement works set to go on for five weeks have been postponed.

Dozens of trees cut down on roundabout

05 March 2024
Dozens of trees cut down on roundabout

People have expressed their sadness after dozens of trees were felled as part of a multi-million pound road project.

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Faeces-covered cat with ruptured eye found in alleyway

04 March 2024
Faeces-covered cat with ruptured eye found in alleyway

An animal charity is investigating after a cat with matted fur and a ruptured eye was found in an alleyway.

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32-tonne tipper truck seized after contaminated waste is dumped

04 March 2024
32-tonne tipper truck seized after contaminated waste is dumped

A tipper truck has been seized after mounds of contaminated waste was fly-tipped.

Florist who followed in great-grandfather’s footsteps celebrates 25 years

02 March 2024
Florist who followed in great-grandfather’s footsteps celebrates 25 years

An entrepreneur is marking a quarter of a century in business in a village where she has deep family ties.

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Petrol station reopens after month-long renovations

01 March 2024
Petrol station reopens after month-long renovations

A petrol station next to a busy retail park has opened to customers following maintenance work.

Student taken to hospital after ‘accident on staircase’ at private school

29 February 2024
Student taken to hospital after ‘accident on staircase’ at private school

A fee-paying school is investigating after a young boy suffered “several injuries” following an accident “on a staircase”.

Traffic easing on M2 after accident

29 February 2024
Traffic easing on M2 after accident

Traffic is easing after drivers were temporarily held on a motorway due to an accident.

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Extinction Rebellion holds protest outside insurance firm’s offices

28 February 2024
Extinction Rebellion holds protest outside insurance firm’s offices

Climate change activists have staged a demonstration outside the offices of a major insurance firm over alleged links to fossil fuel expansion.

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‘Someone could have been killed’ after catapult yobs strike again

28 February 2024
‘Someone could have been killed’ after catapult yobs strike again

A mum has been forced to pay out more than £200 after “mindless” catapult vandals targeted her car.

‘Superhero’ pup chosen as face of national ad campaign

26 February 2024
‘Superhero’ pup chosen as face of national ad campaign

A special assistance dog has been picked from thousands to be the new star of a pet food advert.

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Bus route opened for drivers during three-month school works

23 February 2024
Bus route opened for drivers during three-month school works

A bus lane branded a money maker for a council will be open to drivers to help alleviate traffic during three months of roadworks.

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Two arrested following ‘assault’ after car crash

23 February 2024
Two arrested following ‘assault’ after car crash

Two men have been arrested after reports of an assault following a two-vehicle crash in a residential road.

Suspected drug dealer arrested after police chase

23 February 2024
Suspected drug dealer arrested after police chase

A suspected county line dealer has been arrested after officers chased him down a residential street and alleyway.

‘I never saw it as a career – now I work with Lewis Capaldi and Meghan Trainor’

18 February 2024
‘I never saw it as a career – now I work with Lewis Capaldi and Meghan Trainor’

A former Kent schoolgirl has told how she went from being a wannabe engineer to a job in visual arts working with some of the biggest names in music.

Top Michelin starred chef opens second restaurant in Kent

14 February 2024
Top Michelin starred chef opens second restaurant in Kent

A TV personality who was one of the first Indian chefs to receive a Michelin star has launched his second restaurant in the county.

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Council calls on residents to help buy woodland

13 February 2024
Council calls on residents to help buy woodland

A council is asking for donations from residents to help buy a patch of ancient woodland.

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Kent station ‘worst for London commute’

13 February 2024
Kent station ‘worst for London commute’

A railway station where trains are late or cancelled more often than they run on time has been named the worst for commuters.

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‘We need to find homes for 100 guinea pigs’

12 February 2024
‘We need to find homes for 100 guinea pigs’

An RSPCA shelter got more than it bargained for when it rescued 63 guinea pigs – only to find many of them were pregnant.

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'I opened a bakery - but can’t eat anything I make'

11 February 2024
'I opened a bakery - but can’t eat anything I make'

A gluten-intolerant baker who struggled to find her passion in life has finally opened her own business.

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