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Victory for campaigners as historic tree saved from chop

11 December 2022
Victory for campaigners as historic tree saved from chop

Campaigners are claiming victory after a bid to tear down a 156-year-old tree was snubbed by council chiefs.

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Tributes paid to 'brave and funny nana'

09 December 2022
Tributes paid to 'brave and funny nana'

The family of a former councillor have described her as a "true diamond" following her death seven months after being diagnosed with cancer.

Family £76k overdrawn after EDF bills them £80k for energy

08 December 2022
Family £76k overdrawn after EDF bills them £80k for energy

A family has been left £76,000 overdrawn after EDF erroneously charged them £80,000 a month for energy.

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Tributes to 'bubbly and beautiful' pub crash victim, 18

08 December 2022
Tributes to 'bubbly and beautiful' pub crash victim, 18

The family of an 18-year-old killed in a car crash say she was a "bubbly, fun-loving" young woman who dreamed of working in the music industry.

Plans revealed for 300 new council homes

07 December 2022
Plans revealed for 300 new council homes

Proposals have been unveiled to build as many as 300 council homes in a bid to tackle the housing crisis.

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Child involved in road accident in Canterbury

06 December 2022
Child involved in road accident in Canterbury

Emergency services have attended the scene following reports of a child being struck by a vehicle in Canterbury.

Crash victim, 18, named in tributes

05 December 2022
Crash victim, 18, named in tributes

Hundreds of well-wishers have paid tribute to an 18-year-old who died when a car crashed into a pub.

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E-scooter trial may be over - but they're not going anywhere

03 December 2022
E-scooter trial may be over - but they're not going anywhere

As a controversial e-scooter trial ended this week, the vehicles should be nowhere to be seen. But that's far from the case as our reporter finds out.

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'Disgrace' as crack pipe and graffiti found in loos

01 December 2022
'Disgrace' as crack pipe and graffiti found in loos

A set of public toilets have been branded a ‘health hazard’ - after photos emerged of the facilities covered in faeces and drug paraphernalia.

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Plans revealed for 70 more homes on 330-home estate

20 November 2022
Plans revealed for 70 more homes on 330-home estate

Developers have revealed plans to bolster the number of homes at a new housing estate - bringing the total up to 400.

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'I felt like prisoner of war in own home'

20 November 2022
'I felt like prisoner of war in own home'

Residents living next to floodlights that had been left on all night had to fork out on new curtains as they struggled to sleep under the glare.

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Fresh bid for 70-bed care home sparks privacy and traffic fears

19 November 2022
Fresh bid for 70-bed care home sparks privacy and traffic fears

Plans have been submitted for a fourth time to build a care home in a residential area - sparking renewed concerns from residents.

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Ice cream parlour and homes devastated by floods

17 November 2022
Ice cream parlour and homes devastated by floods

An ice cream parlour's freezers have been destroyed and stock ruined for the second time after water poured into its basement amid heavy downpours.

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Premier League star and Love Island winner enjoy Kent 'date night'

16 November 2022
Premier League star and Love Island winner enjoy Kent 'date night'

A footballer and his influencer girlfriend have been spotted in Kent celebrating a special occasion for the couple.

Tennis club's plan to axe 156-year-old tree 'elitist'

16 November 2022
Tennis club's plan to axe 156-year-old tree 'elitist'

Plans to axe an ancient tree in the heart of a conservation area to make way for a tennis court have sparked fury among residents.

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Weather warning issued for rain in Kent

15 November 2022
Weather warning issued for rain in Kent

The county is expected to be hit by persistent and heavy rain this week, the Met Office has warned.

The rundown and damp-ridden Kent home turned into £2 million gem

15 November 2022
The rundown and damp-ridden Kent home turned into £2 million gem

A home dating back 340 years and containing paintings by a world-famous artist has been given a £2 million price tag following a major renovation.

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Plans revealed for new soft play centre

10 November 2022
Plans revealed for new soft play centre

Excitement is building among families after it was revealed a new children's soft play facility will open at a community centre in January.

Councillor 'lucky not to lose fingers' in dog attack

09 November 2022
Councillor 'lucky not to lose fingers' in dog attack

A councillor was left needing emergency surgery to her hand after her fingernails were ripped off in a dog attack as she delivered leaflets.

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Sinkhole fears as water leak flows for seven months

08 November 2022
Sinkhole fears as water leak flows for seven months

Angry residents have accused a water company of "double standards" for allowing a leak to flood a nearby field for months, sparking subsidence fears.

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