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School’s bid to build house to raise funds snubbed after backlash

23 March 2024
School’s bid to build house to raise funds snubbed after backlash

A cash-strapped school’s controversial plans to build a house on its land in a bid to make money have been thrown out.

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Tesco Extra closes after medical incident

23 March 2024
Tesco Extra closes after medical incident

A supermarket has reopened following a medical incident.

Car crash victim cut free

23 March 2024
Car crash victim cut free

Firefighters had to remove the roof of a vehicle to release the driver after a collision this morning.

Police make arrest in flasher case

23 March 2024
Police make arrest in flasher case

Officers investigating a report of indecent exposure have arrested a 27-year-old suspect.

Woman convicted of luring murder victim to his death

23 March 2024
Woman convicted of luring murder victim to his death

A 36-year-old was found guilty of manslaughter after she sent a victim into a trap, in which he was attacked by a gang of men.

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Dad who dedicated life to music and family dies aged 95

17 March 2024
Dad who dedicated life to music and family dies aged 95

A man who dedicated his life to his family and music, and also helped victims’ families after a terrorist attack in Kent, has died aged 95.

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Historic pub lost for good as development plan approved

17 March 2024
Historic pub lost for good as development plan approved

A battle to save a historic pub from development has been lost as councillors saw “no reason” to reject the plans.

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Man appears in court after pair hospitalised following assault

14 March 2024
Man appears in court after pair hospitalised following assault

A second suspect has been charged after a man and woman were hospitalised after an attack.

Swimming pool shut after break-in

14 March 2024
Swimming pool shut after break-in

A town pool has closed this morning after criminals targeted it overnight.

International pizza chain sets up shop in old Kent bank

12 March 2024
International pizza chain sets up shop in old Kent bank

A new branch of a pizza chain has opened in a town, replacing a bank branch and creating 40 jobs.

Turning historic pub into four-bed house ‘is cultural vandalism’

12 March 2024
Turning historic pub into four-bed house ‘is cultural vandalism’

Dozens of objections have been lodged against plans to turn a historic former pub into a house.

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‘It was frightening but we would do it all again – we had no choice’

06 March 2024
‘It was frightening but we would do it all again – we had no choice’

On the 40th anniversary of the bitter miners’ strike, those from Kent involved in the action remain defiant and say: “We had no choice."

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Music bar set for 'forgotten' part of Kent will 'give local bands a chance'

05 March 2024
Music bar set for 'forgotten' part of Kent will 'give local bands a chance'

Plans have been put in to breathe new life into a once-thriving street that became overlooked

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Hated plan for homes on horse field attracts 150 objections in just 3 weeks

03 March 2024
Hated plan for homes on horse field attracts 150 objections in just 3 weeks

More than 150 objections have been made in just three weeks against controversial plans to build houses on a horse field.

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‘We're not against new homes - but 39 is too many’

01 March 2024
‘We're not against new homes - but 39 is too many’

Residents fear new homes will add more misery to their village’s “torturous” road network - but stress they are not opposed to housebuilding.

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Couple unearth amazing 50m underground tunnel hidden in garden

29 February 2024
Couple unearth amazing 50m underground tunnel hidden in garden

A couple have gone viral after they discovered an impressive, secret 50m deep wartime tunnel in their back garden.

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Landslide prompts week-long railway delays

25 February 2024
Landslide prompts week-long railway delays

Railway passengers will face a week’s worth of disruption following a landslide.

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Fears after man goes missing for two weeks

25 February 2024
Fears after man goes missing for two weeks

Fears are growing over the welfare of a man who has been missing for two weeks.

Bid to convert pub with dark past into shop

25 February 2024
Bid to convert pub with dark past into shop

Plans have been submitted to convert a former pub where a landlord was killed and later taken over by the detective investigating the case.

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‘I tried to sell business but it will have to become housing’

25 February 2024
‘I tried to sell business but it will have to become housing’

A retiring guest house owner says he has had to submit plans to covert the building into homes after failing to secure a buyer for the business.

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