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Huge concrete tower appears as luxury flats set to open next year

05 August 2023
Huge concrete tower appears as luxury flats set to open next year

Residents have been reacting after a huge concrete tower appeared on a historic seafront site as work to build 91 luxury flats takes shape.

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High street eyesore left open to the elements as scaffolding comes down

03 August 2023
High street eyesore left open to the elements as scaffolding comes down

The removal of scaffolding from a town centre building has turned the site into a "hotel for pigeons and seagulls", say concerned residents.

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Police hunt three teens after level crossing gate damaged

03 August 2023
Police hunt three teens after level crossing gate damaged

Police have launched an investigation after a level crossing pedestrian gate beside a historic railway station was damaged.

Rare birds soar over Kent coast for first time in 200 years

02 August 2023
Rare birds soar over Kent coast for first time in 200 years

A rare bird is once again soaring over the county’s coastline – after a 200-year absence.

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Riders prepare to bare all for worldwide event

28 July 2023
Riders prepare to bare all for worldwide event

Riders are invited to take part in a cycling event which includes the motto ‘bare as you dare’.

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Unpopular plan for ‘coastal destination’ is scrapped

27 July 2023
Unpopular plan for ‘coastal destination’ is scrapped

Ambitious plans to create a new visitor attraction with a Roman Fort-themed playground, cafe with coastal views and adventure golf have been scrapped.

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Three-mile diversion as road closes for three weeks

26 July 2023
Three-mile diversion as road closes for three weeks

Drivers face a three-mile diversion when part of a main road closes for three weeks in order to carry out water main repair works.

The priciest streets in every Kent town

26 July 2023
The priciest streets in every Kent town

New research has revealed the streets across the county with the highest house values – with some commanding average prices of more than £4 million.

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‘There’ll be no major changes to harbour tower block designs’

21 July 2023
‘There’ll be no major changes to harbour tower block designs’

An architect has defended controversial designs for a seafront development and insists his team “will not be going back to the drawing board”.

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Man in his 30s dies after motorbike and lorry smash

20 July 2023
Man in his 30s dies after motorbike and lorry smash

A man has died following a crash between a motorcycle and a lorry on the A20 this morning.

Man charged with making bomb hoax

20 July 2023
Man charged with making bomb hoax

A man has been charged with making a bomb hoax after dozens of residents were forced to flee flats and a road was closed.

A-road closes after motorbike and lorry crash

20 July 2023
A-road closes after motorbike and lorry crash

A collision between a motorcycle and a lorry has shut an A-road in both directions.

Residents feel ‘intimidated’ as 100 teens gather on beach

20 July 2023
Residents feel ‘intimidated’ as 100 teens gather on beach

People living in a seaside town say they feel “intimidated” and “scared to go out at night” as more than 100 teens have been gathering on the beach.

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Road closed as police and fire crews called to block of flats

19 July 2023
Road closed as police and fire crews called to block of flats

A road has been closed by police amid an incident at a block of flats.

Family forced out of town as Kent rental supply shrinks

19 July 2023
Family forced out of town as Kent rental supply shrinks

The number of houses in Kent available to rent for under £1,000pcm has almost halved in the space of a year, forcing some families to move town.

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Appeal launched in assault investigation

13 July 2023
Appeal launched in assault investigation

Police have launched an investigation following an assault which left a third man in hospital.

Charity shop reopens after fire causes damage to entrance

13 July 2023
Charity shop reopens after fire causes damage to entrance

A charity shop was forced to close for three days after a fire spread from the outside of the building to the first floor.

Police officer taken to hospital after being attacked while on patrol

12 July 2023
Police officer taken to hospital after being attacked while on patrol

A man has been arrested and a police officer has been taken to hospital after an alleged assault.

‘We've become a DfL hotspot - but they can forget about sleeping!'

12 July 2023
‘We've become a DfL hotspot - but they can forget about sleeping!'

Londoners looking to move to a popular Kent seaside town have been warned of the “constant squawking” and “sleepless nights” caused by seagulls.

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'This hedge could have my eye out - it needs cutting back!'

09 July 2023
'This hedge could have my eye out - it needs cutting back!'

A frustrated 80-year-old is calling for a hedge to be cut back as she fears the branches “could have her eye out”.

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