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Jobs boost hope if airport reopens

25 July 2017
Jobs boost hope if airport reopens

Tens of thousands of jobs would be created if a Kent airport is revived, developers told a meeting of councillors.

Horror of cat shot in eye

24 July 2017
Horror of cat shot in eye

A cat may be left blind after being shot by cruel thugs.

Don't punish diesel drivers for pollution: plea

24 July 2017
Don't punish diesel drivers for pollution: plea

A Kent MP has joined colleagues in demanding that diesel drivers do not pay higher tax to tackle pollution.

Cancer teenager's surgery - final date due

21 July 2017
Cancer teenager's surgery - final date due

A 17-year-old girl with a rare cancer will fly to America for specialist surgery this summer.

Channel swimmers are go...

21 July 2017
Channel swimmers are go...

A Channel swimmers' escort boat has been repainted Lady Penelope pink for charity.

MP goes to arts minister to save Banksy mural

20 July 2017
MP goes to arts minister to save Banksy mural

An MP has gone straight to the government to keep a stunning Banksy artwork in his town.

Shopkeeper to donate to fire service after blaze

19 July 2017
Shopkeeper to donate to fire service after blaze

A businessman wants to hand £1,000 to a fire station after crews saved his shop.

Plane used in migrant smuggling bid

19 July 2017
Plane used in migrant smuggling bid

An MP has spoken out following the use of an aircraft to try to bring in illegal immigrants.

Snail's pace speed limit ends

18 July 2017
Snail's pace speed limit ends

A controversial low speed restriction on a key road has been removed two years after it was introduced.

Cannabis worth £11.3 million seized

18 July 2017
Cannabis worth £11.3 million seized

Border Force officers have seized 143 packages of cannabis resin, each weighing around 30kg, during a search in Dover.

Smuggler of nine million cigarettes jailed

17 July 2017
Smuggler of nine million cigarettes jailed

A lorry driver is now in prison for trying to smuggle cigarettes in air filters.

Trebling in numbers of local homeless

17 July 2017
Trebling in numbers of local homeless

The amount of people sleeping rough has gone up by three times in two years

Lorry noise nightmare for two communities

14 July 2017
Lorry noise nightmare for two communities

People from two different areas have told how the effects of a traffic restriction is causing a din from lorries.

Hunt for suspects after burglary

13 July 2017
Hunt for suspects after burglary

Police are looking for two men after a house was broken into.

Milestone in crackdown on illegal lorry parking

13 July 2017
Milestone in crackdown on illegal lorry parking

Police and highway officials have dealt with more than 5,000 lorries illegally and anti-socially parked.

Man caught peering into people’s windows

12 July 2017
Man caught peering into people’s windows

Residents have threatened to form a vigilante group unless police take action to stop a mystery prowler stalking a neighbourhood.

Residents shocked by assault drama

12 July 2017
Residents shocked by assault drama

Neighbours saw a heavy police presence on their street after someone was attacked.

Prince praises school awards pioneers

10 July 2017
Prince praises school awards pioneers

Prince William has congratulated pupils for being one of the first to win an award in his name.

Council offices face shutdown

07 July 2017
Council offices face shutdown

Two council area offices are expected to close and the future of a third is uncertain.

Duscart debris causes a stink - literally

06 July 2017
Duscart debris causes a stink - literally

A key route was shut after spillage from a dustcart, which also gave a foul pong.

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