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Developer fined second time over 20-year flat project

06 December 2024
Developer fined second time over 20-year flat project

A council has successfully prosecuted a developer for the second time over a 20-year project to transform an abandoned hospital.

First look as world’s biggest Wetherspoon pub to reopen after £750k expansion

06 December 2024
First look as world’s biggest Wetherspoon pub to reopen after £750k expansion

A huge Kent Wetherspoon pub is set to get even bigger as bosses prepare for its grand reopening after splashing £750,000 out on a revamp.

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‘This Christmas market is nothing short of spectacular’

06 December 2024
‘This Christmas market is nothing short of spectacular’

Our reporter found much to enjoy on a trip to discover an enchanting Christmas market across the Channel.

Drone pictures show aftermath of devastating fire as second boy arrested

04 December 2024
Drone pictures show aftermath of devastating fire as second boy arrested

New drone images show the aftermath of the devastating fire at a former Debenhams as police confirm a second teenager has been arrested.

Arrest after moped rider ‘seriously hurt in hit-and-run’

04 December 2024
Arrest after moped rider ‘seriously hurt in hit-and-run’

A 19-year-old has been arrested after a suspected hit-and-run during a police chase left a moped rider in hospital.

Super-rare white blackbird pictured in Kent town

04 December 2024
Super-rare white blackbird pictured in Kent town

An unusual bird has been spotted along a tree-lined path in a coastal town.

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Weather warning for all of Kent as storm could bring 80mph winds

04 December 2024
Weather warning for all of Kent as storm could bring 80mph winds

A weather warning is set to be in place for the whole county - with a storm bringing 80mph winds and heavy rain.

Uncertainty over £25m development after huge fire at derelict store

03 December 2024
Uncertainty over £25m development after huge fire at derelict store

The fate of the development of an abandoned Debenhams remains up in the air following a huge fire which has seen firefighters battle flames for hours.

Flats plan for former nightclub scrapped amid concerns over housing market

03 December 2024
Flats plan for former nightclub scrapped amid concerns over housing market

Plans to turn an abandoned nightclub into flats have been scrapped as developers claim the housing market “isn’t particularly strong”.

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City centre closed off after huge fire at former Debenhams

02 December 2024
City centre closed off after huge fire at former Debenhams

People are warned to keep doors and windows closed as dozens of firefighters continue to tackle a large fire at a former Debenhams store.

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End of an era as popular Italian restaurant to be sold after 47 years

01 December 2024
End of an era as popular Italian restaurant to be sold after 47 years

The boss of a popular Italian restaurant is retiring after almost 50 years and has put the business up for auction.

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94% of residents back plans to build 200 homes on town centre brownfield sites

30 November 2024
94% of residents back plans to build 200 homes on town centre brownfield sites

Plans to build more than 200 homes on brownfield sites throughout a historic town centre across the next 15 years have been approved by residents.

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Work on controversial £40m housing estate to start next year

30 November 2024
Work on controversial £40m housing estate to start next year

Work on a controversial housing development will start next year, after an almost decade-long battle to get the £40 million project off the ground.

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Woman found dead at beach

29 November 2024
Woman found dead at beach

A body has been found at a beach after police were called to reports of concern for a woman.

Probe launched after train derails

29 November 2024
Probe launched after train derails

An investigation has been launched after a train derailed in what authorities have described as a “low-speed” incident.

Gregg Wallace shares message with fans amid historic misconduct allegations

29 November 2024
Gregg Wallace shares message with fans amid historic misconduct allegations

Gregg Wallace has released a video message after it was revealed he would be stepping away from his MasterChef role following misconduct allegations.

Rat droppings found at all-you-can-eat buffet

29 November 2024
Rat droppings found at all-you-can-eat buffet

A popular buffet restaurant has been told to clean up its act after food hygiene inspectors found rat holes and droppings.

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Former Carpetright to be turned into charity shop superstore

27 November 2024
Former Carpetright to be turned into charity shop superstore

The fate of a large retail park unit filled by Carpetright before it went into administration has been revealed as new tenants prepare to take over.

Kent wakes up to another storm amid warnings of flooding and traffic delays

27 November 2024
Kent wakes up to another storm amid warnings of flooding and traffic delays

Heavy rain and strong winds continue to batter Kent with multiple flood warnings in place and commuters told to expect travel delays.

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Huge airshow thrown into doubt over road closure uncertainty

26 November 2024
Huge airshow thrown into doubt over road closure uncertainty

An international air show being heralded as the “last hurrah” for a closed airport before its £800 million renovation may have to be called off.

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