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Warning after tumble dryer sparks bungalow fire

16 March 2023
Warning after tumble dryer sparks bungalow fire

A warning has been issued after a tumble dryer sparked a blaze at a bungalow, in which a rabbit died.

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‘It’s impossible for this pub to make a profit’

16 March 2023
‘It’s impossible for this pub to make a profit’

Brewery bosses have decided to sell a historic pub after the latest tenants claimed it is “impossible to make a profit”.

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Broken pieces of Banksy artwork fished out of skip

15 March 2023
Broken pieces of Banksy artwork fished out of skip

The remains of Banksy artwork which could have sold for millions have been recovered from a skip after the piece was torn down by oblivious builders.

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Six police cars descend on street after 'disturbance'

15 March 2023
Six police cars descend on street after 'disturbance'

A man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and assault after police were called to a disturbance.

Builders didn't know artwork was a Banksy - and now they 'feel sick'

15 March 2023
Builders didn't know artwork was a Banksy - and now they 'feel sick'

Builders say they have been left feeling "sick" after unknowingly demolishing a building bearing Banksy's latest Kent piece.

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Kent seaside town crowned best value place to stay

15 March 2023
Kent seaside town crowned best value place to stay

A seaside town has topped the leader board of the best value places to staycation based on the cost of ice-cream and fish and chips.

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Strictly Ballroom the Musical is a truly Beautiful Surprise

14 March 2023
Strictly Ballroom the Musical is a truly Beautiful Surprise

The cast of Strictly Ballroom came to Kent and gave an opening night which was full of sparkle and passion.

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Stuck caravan causes chaos as bus passengers get off and walk

10 March 2023
Stuck caravan causes chaos as bus passengers get off and walk

A caravan has blocked a road during the afternoon school-run, forcing some bus passengers to walk the rest of their journeys.

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'Horrendous potholes will cause a pile-up'

10 March 2023
'Horrendous potholes will cause a pile-up'

Drivers say 'horrendous' potholes which cover a large section of road are likely to lead to a multi-vehicle collision.

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Derelict eyesore flats attracting vandals set for major revamp

10 March 2023
Derelict eyesore flats attracting vandals set for major revamp

Flats which have been sitting empty for a decade and targeted by vandals are set to be refurbished in a £300k project to deter anti-social behaviour.

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Air ambulance called to serious motorbike and lorry crash

10 March 2023
Air ambulance called to serious motorbike and lorry crash

A major route was closed while emergency services including air ambulance crews responded to a serious crash involving a motorbike and a lorry.

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Health food store opens in former gun and tackle shop

09 March 2023
Health food store opens in former gun and tackle shop

A town centre unit formerly filled by a long-standing gun and tackle shop has been taken over by a health foods store.

Rise in reports of 'penguins' on the coast

09 March 2023
Rise in reports of 'penguins' on the coast

Wildlife experts say they have received several reports of "penguins" on the Kent coast, but have been quick to point out the birds' true identity.

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Why was the moon circled by a ring of light?

08 March 2023
Why was the moon circled by a ring of light?

Residents were left baffled after spotting a "ring of light" in the sky around the lunar mass and experts have now revealed how it occurred.

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Famous artist finishes biggest doodle yet

08 March 2023
Famous artist finishes biggest doodle yet

Famous artist, Mr Doodle, has completed his biggest piece of single artwork yet on the side of a car park in Kent.

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Ankle-deep water floods street 'endangering' homes

07 March 2023
Ankle-deep water floods street 'endangering' homes

Hundred of residents have seen a low water pressure today after a water main burst causing "ankle deep" water to flood a road.

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New Kent castle owner responds to Tom Cruise rumours

07 March 2023
New Kent castle owner responds to Tom Cruise rumours

The new owner of a castle, who starred in reality show The Real Housewives, has revealed the famous faces she would love to invite over.

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Parking nightmare fears as Greggs to open in high street

07 March 2023
Parking nightmare fears as Greggs to open in high street

A town's first Greggs is set to open this week - but the mayor fears it will cause parking chaos in the high street.

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'What KFC served to my baby grandson was absolutely disgusting’

07 March 2023
'What KFC served to my baby grandson was absolutely disgusting’

A grandmother was left "absolutely disgusted" by the state of the popcorn chicken served up by KFC for her one-year-old grandson.

Famous artist starts doodling on huge town centre car park

06 March 2023
Famous artist starts doodling on huge town centre car park

Part of a huge town centre car park is being covered in doodles as a famous artist starts work on a new art trail.

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