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Warning as invasive Asian hornet spotted in Kent

17 April 2023
Warning as invasive Asian hornet spotted in Kent

Keepers are urged to stay vigilant after an Asian hornet - which can attack and eat honey bees - was spotted in the county.

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Viral teen left stunned as football stolen by pensioner in high street

14 April 2023
Viral teen left stunned as football stolen by pensioner in high street

A TikTok showing the moment an elderly man stole a football from a teenage influencer while she was performing skills in a high street has gone viral.

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Street in shock as elderly couple's brakes cut

14 April 2023
Street in shock as elderly couple's brakes cut

A community has been left shocked after the brakes on a car belonging to pensioners were cut, sparking a police investigation.

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Concerns after badgers return to controversial development site

10 April 2023
Concerns after badgers return to controversial development site

Campaigners are raising fears about badgers after pictures appear to show they have returned to land destined for a new seaside development.

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TikTok of over-zealous parking warden goes viral

07 April 2023
TikTok of over-zealous parking warden goes viral

A TikTok video showing a driver being wrongly issued with a parking fine has been viewed more than 300,000 times.

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More delays at port ahead of Easter weekend

06 April 2023
More delays at port ahead of Easter weekend

Travellers are experiencing delays at the Port of Dover, after a critical incident was declared last weekend.

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Cyclist injured after being hit by car at junction

05 April 2023
Cyclist injured after being hit by car at junction

There were delays on a main road after a cyclist was hit by a car at a junction.

'Blocked drain has left us stuck in our own home'

05 April 2023
'Blocked drain has left us stuck in our own home'

A family-of-six say they have days when they are “stuck inside their own home” due to a blocked drain directly outside their front door.

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The village where every traditional pub is on the market

05 April 2023
The village where every traditional pub is on the market

Concerned residents fear a village could soon become a "ghost town" as every traditional pub in the area is now up for sale.

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Sadness at sudden closure of only pub in village

04 April 2023
Sadness at sudden closure of only pub in village

Residents have expressed their dismay at the sudden closure of a village's only pub.

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Rogue traders demand cash for unwanted jet washing

31 March 2023
Rogue traders demand cash for unwanted jet washing

A warning about rogue traders has been issued after attempting to con residents with unwanted works before demanding large amounts of money.

Road closed after multi-car pile up

30 March 2023
Road closed after multi-car pile up

Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash involving several cars on a busy road.

Tumour weighing same as newborn baby found inside dog

30 March 2023
Tumour weighing same as newborn baby found inside dog

A dog has been given anew lease of life after a four kilogram tumour was surgically removed.

Second pub on same street goes on the market

29 March 2023
Second pub on same street goes on the market

A village pub has been put on the market for a quarter of a million pounds, just months after another in the same street closed.

'Great sadness' as high street butchers closes

28 March 2023
'Great sadness' as high street butchers closes

A high street butchers shop has shut after bosses said "it is no longer viable to continue".

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Care home residents return to cockpit of planes they once flew

23 March 2023
Care home residents return to cockpit of planes they once flew

A care home granted the wishes of two retired RAF pilots by giving them the chance to visit planes they once flew.

We tried to conquer five-pie challenge in 20 minutes

23 March 2023
We tried to conquer five-pie challenge in 20 minutes

Our reporter attempted to complete Kent's latest eating challenge, and was left red-faced and in pain.

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Historic artwork set for auction with huge guide price

22 March 2023
Historic artwork set for auction with huge guide price

A painting of a historic "monumental view" by a Kent artist in his hometown is set to be sold at auction but potential buyers will need deep pockets.

The district loved by Londoners snapping up second homes

22 March 2023
The district loved by Londoners snapping up second homes

One part of Kent is now the third most popular place in the UK for Londoners buying second homes - but what do residents think?

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'I've smelt the gas for ages - it's a disaster waiting to happen'

21 March 2023
'I've smelt the gas for ages - it's a disaster waiting to happen'

A resident fears a gas leak which has still not been fixed weeks after the area was fenced off is a "disaster is waiting to happen".

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