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Lightning and stronger winds added to weather warning

24 November 2022
Lightning and stronger winds added to weather warning

Forecasters warn high winds, heavy rain and lightning could cause power cuts and flooding in Kent this evening.

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Weather warning for heavy rain and high winds

23 November 2022
Weather warning for heavy rain and high winds

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning, with flooding possible after downpours hit the county.

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Window cleaner spends free time scrubbing dirty road signs

23 November 2022
Window cleaner spends free time scrubbing dirty road signs

A 25-year-old has won praise from thousands for his voluntary efforts to clean up road signs.

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Did sat nav error lead to army convoy turning up outside homes?

22 November 2022
Did sat nav error lead to army convoy turning up outside homes?

Witnesses were left scratching their heads when a convoy arrived in a residential street near a train station across town from the military base.

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How 'magic Welsh cow' followed landlord home

19 November 2022
How 'magic Welsh cow' followed landlord home

When a pub landlord was told a fibreglass cow in Wales had magical powers, he laughed it off – until it turned up in his storage unit.

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Fears pitch black Sainsbury's car park is 'muggers' paradise'

15 November 2022
Fears pitch black Sainsbury's car park is 'muggers' paradise'

Shoppers say broken lights at a Sainsbury's car park have increased the risk of accidents and crime.

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Life-saving surgery for barn owl hit by car

14 November 2022
Life-saving surgery for barn owl hit by car

A juvenile barn owl underwent emergency surgery after being hit by a car and left dying in the road.

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Looking back at town's lost pubs and clubs

14 November 2022
Looking back at town's lost pubs and clubs

We've looked back how one town's pub and club scene has changed over the decades.

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'I want to shout it from the rooftops'

13 November 2022
'I want to shout it from the rooftops'

Staff and pupils at Holmesdale School are on a mission to show how they've bounced back from special measures.

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Man in court after double stabbing

10 November 2022
Man in court after double stabbing

A 29-year-old has appeared in court following a double stabbing, while a 50-year-old man has been released while the investigation continues.

How our art colleges helped shape the world

08 November 2022
How our art colleges helped shape the world

With alumni including the likes of Tracey Emin and Tony Hart, two Kent art colleges have had a huge cultural impact.

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'Victim was thrown head first over wall'

07 November 2022
'Victim was thrown head first over wall'

A court has been told a man remains in hospital after he was thrown head first over a wall.

Top Turkish restaurant to open new venue

02 November 2022
Top Turkish restaurant to open new venue

Award-winning meze and grill specialists Alim-Et are due to open a new town centre venue next year.

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Is this Kent town more haunted than Pluckley?

29 October 2022
Is this Kent town more haunted than Pluckley?

For years one Kent village has reigned supreme as the most haunted in England, but has it been beaten?

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Friends' moonlit walk in memory of Jared

25 October 2022
Friends' moonlit walk in memory of Jared

Friends of a boy who died of a rare type of cancer, aged just seven, have raised more than £4,200 in his memory.

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Beautician hopes to reward hero who found purse

24 October 2022
Beautician hopes to reward hero who found purse

A woman is trying to track down the man who handed in her purse and £400, after she left it in a petrol station toilet.

The night Oasis played in a converted Kent toilet block

22 October 2022
The night Oasis played in a converted Kent toilet block

Noel wanted to 'buy the place and sack the barman', but the Gallagher brothers didn't yet have the cash when they played to 50 people at The Forum.

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New images show changes to Thames crossing plan

21 October 2022
New images show changes to Thames crossing plan

National Highways has released a series of images showing how consultation has shaped plans for the Lower Thames Crossing.

Broken bones, head injuries and choking risk at care home

20 October 2022
Broken bones, head injuries and choking risk at care home

A care quality report has rated a large care home where 84 elderly and vulnerable people live as 'inadequate' and revealed a myriad of failings.

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What is being done to end bridge protest?

18 October 2022
What is being done to end bridge protest?

With protesters still camped out above the Dartford Crossing, how long can drivers expect the bridge to remain closed?

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