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Mystery high street restaurant hits market for £2.25m

06 October 2023
Mystery high street restaurant hits market for £2.25m

A successful high-street restaurant chain has hit the market for £2.25 million but bosses remain tight-lipped over the brand’s identity.

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Five-car crash shuts M2 and sparks large emergency response

05 October 2023
Five-car crash shuts M2 and sparks large emergency response

The M2 has been shut off in one direction following a multi-vehicle crash.

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Huge 90s disco set for Cathedral as bosses need to raise cash

05 October 2023
Huge 90s disco set for Cathedral as bosses need to raise cash

The ‘Vengabus’ is coming to one of Kent’s most sacred sites, with more than 1,000 people set to attend a 90s-themed silent disco.

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Police officer jailed as sex texts to arrested woman read out in court

04 October 2023
Police officer jailed as sex texts to arrested woman read out in court

A police officer who formed an inappropriate sexual relationship with a suspect he was ordered to supervise in hospital has been jailed.

Top spots revealed as Kent town’s Monopoly launches

04 October 2023
Top spots revealed as Kent town’s Monopoly launches

A town’s version of the much-loved board game Monopoly is set to launch this weekend.

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'Bomb risk' land earmarked for housing estate

04 October 2023
'Bomb risk' land earmarked for housing estate

Plans for a 20-home development have been submitted – on land classified as being a ‘high-level bomb risk’.

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Former Michelin Guide restaurant eyed for £500k overhaul

03 October 2023
Former Michelin Guide restaurant eyed for £500k overhaul

A former Michelin Guide restaurant could be set for a new lease of life if ambitious plans are approved.

Tailbacks on A2 after motorbike and car crash

03 October 2023
Tailbacks on A2 after motorbike and car crash

Drivers are being warned to expect delays after a crash on the A2 this morning.

‘People end up in squalid homes – but we can't have them sleeping on park benches'

03 October 2023
‘People end up in squalid homes – but we can't have them sleeping on park benches'

The cost of providing temporary accommodation in Kent has doubled – but a leading councillor admits some people still end up “in squalor”.

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Police called as frustrated motorists drive through road closure

02 October 2023
Police called as frustrated motorists drive through road closure

Police have been called to the scene of a road closure after frustrated motorists tore through barriers blocking off the carriageway.

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Apartment block next to public toilets 'could spark regeneration'

01 October 2023
Apartment block next to public toilets 'could spark regeneration'

Plans for a block of flats next to a public toilet could be the “catalyst” for the regeneration of a long-neglected area, it is hoped.

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Home Secretary snubs Archbishop of Canterbury’s asylum talks

30 September 2023
Home Secretary snubs Archbishop of Canterbury’s asylum talks

The Home Secretary has reportedly snubbed an invitation to meet the Archbishop of Canterbury over his concerns about her approach to immigration.

Lifelong fan to see US band live for first time – after booking them to play himself

30 September 2023
Lifelong fan to see US band live for first time – after booking them to play himself

A US rock band are returning to the county after eight years away – much to the delight of the lifelong fan who booked them to appear.

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Arrests after reports axes wielded in brawl outside Waitrose

29 September 2023
Arrests after reports axes wielded in brawl outside Waitrose

Five suspects have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder following reports of a major disturbance last night outside a Waitrose.

City ranks bottom for broadband speeds

28 September 2023
City ranks bottom for broadband speeds

Canterbury has been found to have the slowest broadband speeds of any UK city, according to new research.

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Official bid in for 95 homes on former councillors’ sprawling estate

28 September 2023
Official bid in for 95 homes on former councillors’ sprawling estate

Plans to build a housing estate of up to 95 homes on land owned by two former city councillors have officially been submitted.

Neighbour wins £100 compensation in noisy dogs row

27 September 2023
Neighbour wins £100 compensation in noisy dogs row

A man has been ordered to pay a neighbour £100 compensation after dogs on his property were left to bark throughout the day.

KFC branch unexpectedly shuts

26 September 2023
KFC branch unexpectedly shuts

A KFC branch in a retail park has suddenly closed, marking the fourth closure in the area this month.

Daughter of Howletts boss pictured with gorillas in river

25 September 2023
Daughter of Howletts boss pictured with gorillas in river

Photos of the daughter of a Kent wildlife magnate posing alongside gorillas rescued by a charity have been shared.

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Queues on key A-road after crash

25 September 2023
Queues on key A-road after crash

An accident on a busy route near a hospital has resulted in long rush-hour delays.

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