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Bubble tea and bao buns on offer at popular tourist spot

10 August 2023
Bubble tea and bao buns on offer at popular tourist spot

A new restaurant serving bao buns and bubble tea has opened at Kent beauty spot – the sixth business to launch there this year alone.

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‘Slippery car park still unsafe’ as stalactites drip from ceiling

10 August 2023
‘Slippery car park still unsafe’ as stalactites drip from ceiling

Fears have been raised over the safety of a car park due to dripping water – just months after repairs were carried out to fix it.

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Air ambulance called after a woman injured on beach

09 August 2023
Air ambulance called after a woman injured on beach

An air ambulance, the coastguard and paramedics descended on a beach after a woman was injured.

Government pest experts descend after Asian hornet is caught

08 August 2023
Government pest experts descend after Asian hornet is caught

Government teams are ‘working at speed’ to investigate an area in Kent after a beekeeper caught an invasive Asian hornet.

Bike seized after reports of ‘nuisance’ riders

07 August 2023
Bike seized after reports of ‘nuisance’ riders

A motorbike with no insurance has been seized by police following reports of ‘nuisance’ riders near a park.

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Strictly star and ex footballer feeds giraffe at Kent animal park

07 August 2023
Strictly star and ex footballer feeds giraffe at Kent animal park

Former lioness and TV personality Alex Scott has enjoyed the sights at a safari park, taking a break from her Women’s World Cup duties.

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‘We don’t want to see our town closed down’

06 August 2023
‘We don’t want to see our town closed down’

Hundreds of people have backed calls to reinstate free evening parking across a Kent borough amid claims its loss is “crippling” businesses.

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New restaurant and bar set to open in former M&Co

05 August 2023
New restaurant and bar set to open in former M&Co

An empty town centre shop is being transformed into a new restaurant and bar, which bosses say will help reinvigorate the high street.

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‘If Wilko shuts, this will become a ghost town’

04 August 2023
‘If Wilko shuts, this will become a ghost town’

Shoppers at one Kent Wilko store fear its loss could kill off the town centre.

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Empty restaurant back on market after flats plan delayed

03 August 2023
Empty restaurant back on market after flats plan delayed

A long-empty town centre restaurant is back on the market after plans to convert it into flats were delayed.

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Wilko on brink of collapse – putting thousands of jobs at risk

03 August 2023
Wilko on brink of collapse – putting thousands of jobs at risk

A huge high street retailer – which has more than 10 stores in Kent – has filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators.

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Crowds gather as porpoises spotted near pier

02 August 2023
Crowds gather as porpoises spotted near pier

Visitors were delighted to see porpoises playing in the sea, just days after they were spotted up the coast.

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Two freed after van overturns on M20

02 August 2023
Two freed after van overturns on M20

Two people have been rescued from a van that overturned in a crash that closed part of the M20.

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Man taken to hospital after car overturns

02 August 2023
Man taken to hospital after car overturns

Emergency services descended on a road and helped rescue a man from a car after it overturned.

Police, fire crews and ambulance called to motorbike crash

02 August 2023
Police, fire crews and ambulance called to motorbike crash

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash.

Woman taken to hospital following crash

02 August 2023
Woman taken to hospital following crash

A woman has been taken to hospital following a crash, which left a road blocked off.

Warning after candle sparks bedroom fire

02 August 2023
Warning after candle sparks bedroom fire

Four fire engines were called to a house fire, which is thought to have started accidentally after a candle was left unattended.

Thunderstorms and 60mph winds could hit Kent today as weather warnings issued

02 August 2023
Thunderstorms and 60mph winds could hit Kent today as weather warnings issued

The Met Office has issued two weather warnings for Kent today – with the county braced to be hit with thunderstorms and 60mph winds.

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Bid to bring tragic crash victim home raises £6k in 20 hours

01 August 2023
Bid to bring tragic crash victim home raises £6k in 20 hours

More than £6,000 has been raised in less than 24 hours towards repatriating a young man killed in a crash.

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Man arrested and taken to hospital after police called to main road

01 August 2023
Man arrested and taken to hospital after police called to main road

Officers arrested a man after they were called to reports of a disturbance on a road.

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