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Rector moving on with treasured memories

20 November 2016
Rector moving on with treasured memories

After six and half years as rector of Kingsdown, Ringwould, Ripple and Sutton, the Rev Cathy Sigrist is moving on.

Driver's plea to council after car roof crushed

20 November 2016
Driver's plea to council after car roof crushed

A driver whose car was 'written off' in a council-owned car park suspects the damage was caused by one of the authority's cherry pickers.

Cargo ship towed to safety after hitting barge in high wind

20 November 2016
Cargo ship towed to safety after hitting barge in high wind

A major coastguard helicopter and lifeboat operation was launched to rescue crew members from a sinking cargo ship after it hit a barge of rocks.

Swimming pool loses roof in winds

20 November 2016
Swimming pool loses roof in winds

People are being warned to stay indoors after strong winds ripped a large part of a swimming pool's roof off.

Travellers set up new camp

20 November 2016
Travellers set up new camp

Travellers have moved vans and caravans onto a former garden centre site.

Elderly pedestian in serious condition after collision

19 November 2016
Elderly pedestian in serious condition after collision

Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision in Herne Bay left a man in his 80s fighting for his life.

Wellness centre has new home

19 November 2016
Wellness centre has new home

A wellness centre offering exercise workouts to older people or those with mobility problems is marking its one-year anniversary with a move

Pounds keep rolling in for blind Freddie's appeal

19 November 2016
Pounds keep rolling in for blind Freddie's appeal

An afternoon tea and a blindfolded football match have ensured the pounds keep rolling in for Freddie Penny’s appeal and there's more events to come.

Armed officers in search after car damaged with weapon

19 November 2016
Armed officers in search after car damaged with weapon

A police helicopter and armed officers are scouring a Kent town after reports a car was damaged with a weapon.

Rope rescue after man falls down embankment

19 November 2016
Rope rescue after man falls down embankment

Firefighters used ropes to rescue a man who had fallen down a steep embankment in the early hours of this morning.

Vehicle blocks road after crashing into parked cars

19 November 2016
Vehicle blocks road after crashing into parked cars

A road was temporarily blocked after a car hit several parked cars.

Magician Stephen Mulhern to switch Christmas lights on

18 November 2016
Magician Stephen Mulhern to switch Christmas lights on

Magician Stephen Mulhern and the rest of the cast of the Marlowe Theatre’s pantomime Dick Whittington will switch on Deal’s Christmas lights tonight.

Pudsey’s surprise visit to primary school

18 November 2016
Pudsey’s surprise visit to primary school

The real Pudsey made a surprise visit to a Kent primary school on Tuesday ahead of tonight’s Children in Need annual appeal.

Family home used for ITV drama shoot

17 November 2016
Family home used for ITV drama shoot

The producers behind hit TV shows Broadchurch and Poldark have been filming a new ITV series at a family house in Kent this week.

Loyalty of staff and customers keeps shop open

13 November 2016
Loyalty of staff and customers keeps shop open

Popular clothing and homeware shop M&Co is celebrating 10 years in a Kent town, with more than half of its original staff still working there

Council to seek loan for building

13 November 2016
Council to seek loan for building

A town council in Kent will go ahead with a loan application to acquire a prominent building after positive feedback in a survey

Help reopen the jewel in our crown

12 November 2016
Help reopen the jewel in our crown

A grant of up to £12,000 could see the reopening of a nature reserve dubbed the jewel in Sandwich’s crown.

Mother of killed pilot leads handcrafted poppy project

11 November 2016
Mother of killed pilot leads handcrafted poppy project

More than 2,500 handcrafted poppies will decorate a Kent church from today following a project led by the mother of a pilot killed in Afghanistan.

Offers of help pour in for widow duped out of £100

11 November 2016
Offers of help pour in for widow duped out of £100

People felt so sorry for this pensioner after being duped out of £100 that they came forward with kind offers of help

School's green zone damaged by vandals

10 November 2016
School's green zone damaged by vandals

A primary school, targeted by vandals for the second time in less than a year, are delighted to have their outdoor learning zone back

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