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Truckers slam 'ludicrous' new clamp threat

17 October 2017
Truckers slam 'ludicrous' new clamp threat

Angry lorry drivers have criticised a controversial new clamping trial which will stop trucks from parking overnight in a Kent town.

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Historic food factory reaches 60

16 October 2017
Historic food factory reaches 60

KentOnline looks back at 60 years of an historic food factory - which would have closed a decade ago if it wasn't for a change of heart.

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Boy, 4, and mum rescued from mud

15 October 2017
Boy, 4, and mum rescued from mud

A four-year-old boy and his mum had to be rescued after getting stuck in soft mud off the Kent coast.

Driver arrested on suspicion of kidnap

15 October 2017
Driver arrested on suspicion of kidnap

Police pulled over a car in the early hours with no tax or insurance - and ended up arresting the driver as part of a kidnap investigation.

Driver trapped after car rolls on to its side

15 October 2017
Driver trapped after car rolls on to its side

Fire crews were called after a car tipped on to its side, trapping the driver.

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Man suffers burns in workshop blaze

15 October 2017
Man suffers burns in workshop blaze

Paramedics had to treat a man for burns to his arms following a fire at a workshop.

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Three cars crash near pub

15 October 2017
Three cars crash near pub

Police and ambulance crews were called after three cars collided near a pub.

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Crash victim's family back road improvements

15 October 2017
Crash victim's family back road improvements

The family of a grandmother killed on a notorious road have backed plans to spend millions making the route safer.

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Delays after train breaks down

14 October 2017
Delays after train breaks down

A train has broken down and is blocking the line between two Kent towns.

Sports giant opens in town

14 October 2017
Sports giant opens in town

Dozens of people queued in a shopping centre this morning for the opening of a long-awaited new sports store.

New shop to open at former Woolies

14 October 2017
New shop to open at former Woolies

A town's former Woolworths store is to be taken over next month, creating 40 new jobs.

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Bigger truckstop will 'solve' lorry parking problem

13 October 2017
Bigger truckstop will 'solve' lorry parking problem

Bosses at a Kent truckstop say they can solve a town's lorry parking problem if the council approves their plans to expand.

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Troubled health trust gets new boss

11 October 2017
Troubled health trust gets new boss

A beleaguered Kent health trust has a new chief executive - but bosses have only put her in the role until early next year.

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'Deputy PM' admits Britain would be better in EU

11 October 2017
'Deputy PM' admits Britain would be better in EU

A Kent MP and top aide to the Prime Minister has admitted Britain would be better off staying in the European Union.

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Former betting shop to be pizza and tapas takeaway

11 October 2017
Former betting shop to be pizza and tapas takeaway

A former betting shop is to be transformed into a takeaway - and managers hope to open the new venture before Christmas.

Dramatic photos show aftermath of lorry crash

10 October 2017
Dramatic photos show aftermath of lorry crash

Startling photos show the aftermath of a crash that left a lorry on its side and forced police to close a main road.

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Road closed after lorry overturns

10 October 2017
Road closed after lorry overturns

Police have shut a main road following a crash involving a car and lorry close to a cafe.

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Busy alleyway reopens to shoppers

09 October 2017
Busy alleyway reopens to shoppers

A busy alleyway closed to allow for works on a shop has reopened.

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Plans for 650 more homes emerge

09 October 2017
Plans for 650 more homes emerge

Controversial plans to build even more homes on the edge of a town have emerged - sparking an angry response from campaigners.

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Photographer snaps stunning moon shot

05 October 2017
Photographer snaps stunning moon shot

Photographers will be looking out for the annual Harvest Moon tonight - but one snapper managed to bag a stunning shot last night.

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