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New designs show £19.8 million regeneration project

19 July 2023
New designs show £19.8 million regeneration project

Early details of a town’s major regeneration scheme - which could cost just under £20 million - have been unveiled.

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Social media star KSI enjoys cheeky Nando’s at Kent shopping centre

19 July 2023
Social media star KSI enjoys cheeky Nando’s at Kent shopping centre

One of the country’s most recognised influencers was followed by excited fans as he filmed at a designer store.

The 46 Kent parks given prestigious status

18 July 2023
The 46 Kent parks given prestigious status

Some of the county’s best parks and green spaces have been revealed, as they are awarded Green Flag status.

Luxury steakhouse suddenly closes a year after opening

18 July 2023
Luxury steakhouse suddenly closes a year after opening

A luxury steakhouse boasting £56 chocolate-fed cuts of meat has suddenly closed its doors for good – little more than a year after opening.

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Pub to offer ‘pay what you can’ roast dinners

18 July 2023
Pub to offer ‘pay what you can’ roast dinners

A pub is taking a unique approach to tackling the cost-of-living crisis – by announcing a Sunday lunch service where punters can pay what they like.

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£10k raised in honour of ‘real life superhero’ Raffy, 3

17 July 2023
£10k raised in honour of ‘real life superhero’ Raffy, 3

Almost £10,000 has been raised in honour of a three-year-old boy described as a “real life superhero”.

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Couple ‘buzzing’ to take on pub four months after sudden closure

17 July 2023
Couple ‘buzzing’ to take on pub four months after sudden closure

A couple taking on their second pub at a time when the industry is being crippled by the cost-of-living crisis say they are ready for the challenge.

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Dirty kitchen, insects and unidentifiable meat at zero-star curry house once named Kent’s best

16 July 2023
Dirty kitchen, insects and unidentifiable meat at zero-star curry house once named Kent’s best

An award-winning curry house once named the best in Kent has been handed a zero-star food hygiene rating following a damning inspection.

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We tried Indian takeaway named best in England – did it live up to the hype?

13 July 2023
We tried Indian takeaway named best in England – did it live up to the hype?

This Kent curry house has gongs galore – but is it really the greatest in the land? Here’s our verdict...

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The ‘eyesore’ care home left abandoned and at the mercy of teen vandals

12 July 2023
The ‘eyesore’ care home left abandoned and at the mercy of teen vandals

Questions remain over the future of an abandoned care home left empty since it shut suddenly more than five years ago.

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Housing estate to grow by more than 80 homes

08 July 2023
Housing estate to grow by more than 80 homes

Controversial plans to add another 88 homes on an already sprawling housing estate have been given the stamp of approval by council bosses.

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Man arrested after house gutted by fire

07 July 2023
Man arrested after house gutted by fire

A suspect has been arrested and a duo have been treated in hospital after a fire gutted a house.

Attraction-filled farm being sold for almost £5m amid expansion plans

07 July 2023
Attraction-filled farm being sold for almost £5m amid expansion plans

A huge area of farmland is set to be sold off for £4.85 million as plans for a commercial expansion of the site remain on the table.

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Bid for large-scale events in public park approved

06 July 2023
Bid for large-scale events in public park approved

Divisive plans to host more large-scale events with a capacity for 5,000 people in a park have been given the go-ahead by council officials.

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How ‘garden city’ developer’s millions will be spent on new schools and roads

06 July 2023
How ‘garden city’ developer’s millions will be spent on new schools and roads

A 4,000-home estate has been given the final sign-off after developers agreed to pump millions of pounds into improving local infrastructure.

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‘I work 60-hour weeks and forage for food - but I'm still below the breadline’

01 July 2023
‘I work 60-hour weeks and forage for food - but I'm still below the breadline’

A woman has told how she often works 60-hour weeks across three jobs and even forages for food just to stay above the poverty line.

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‘UK’s first’ 24-hour Greggs could be coming to Kent

01 July 2023
‘UK’s first’ 24-hour Greggs could be coming to Kent

Customers could be able to grab a sausage roll or steak bake at all hours if Greggs’ bid for a 24-hour licence at a high street branch is approved.

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Eyesore seaside building to be torn down

24 June 2023
Eyesore seaside building to be torn down

An eyesore seafront building is finally being demolished - more than a year after plans to bring down the derelict property were revealed.

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Kent wine branded ‘better than Moet Champagne’ in taste battle

21 June 2023
Kent wine branded ‘better than Moet Champagne’ in taste battle

A winemaker based in Tenterden took on the king of Champagne, Moet, in a taste test, and won.

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Top Netflix show Black Mirror to air after being filmed in Kent

15 June 2023
Top Netflix show Black Mirror to air after being filmed in Kent

A top Netflix show starring a host of Hollywood celebrities is set to air, featuring three parts of Kent used in filming.

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