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Skills for skills scheme to launch

19 October 2019
Skills for skills scheme to launch

A unique service exchange system begins in a Kent district where work is paid for in goods or return work instead of cash.

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Rat-borne disease warning

19 October 2019
Rat-borne disease warning

A vet centre says there has been an unconfirmed case of a potentially fatal illness picked up from rodents' urine.

First funding for road widening

19 October 2019
First funding for road widening

Initial cash has been earmarked for widening a road in a project called for since the 1980s, a local MP announces.

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Fundraising for epileptic crime victim

19 October 2019
Fundraising for epileptic crime victim

A crowdfunding page, with a £1,000 target, has begun for a woman whose items were stolen when she had a seizure.

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Head's marathon run for pupils' mental health

18 October 2019
Head's marathon run for pupils' mental health

A head teacher is running in Amsterdam this weekend to raise £2,000 for counselling at his school.

Mural blessing for Kelly

18 October 2019
Mural blessing for Kelly

Artwork by a teenager will be unveiled at her school just before the second anniversary of her death from cancer.

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Tragedy on weekend visit

18 October 2019
Tragedy on weekend visit

A Londoner died during an overnight stay with a friend in Kent and a coroner has concluded suicide.

Fun on two wheels

16 October 2019
Fun on two wheels

A Cycle Celebration, with a vintage bikes show and team displays, takes place this weekend.

Heartbreaking wedding wish

16 October 2019
Heartbreaking wedding wish

A woman in her 40s, who has terminal cancer, has launched an appeal so she can marry her partner before she dies.

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Major revamp for historic pub

15 October 2019
 Major revamp for historic pub

A riverside pub, named after a great British war hero, is to be transformed following council planning permission.

Council leader quits

14 October 2019
Council leader quits

The leader of a district council has quit his post for "personal reasons."

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10 migrants detained in Channel

14 October 2019
10 migrants detained in Channel

A group of people in a small boat have been intercepted by Border Force and brought to a Kent port.

Three out of 10 units at a major complex still empty

14 October 2019
Three out of 10 units at a major complex still empty

A £53 million leisure and retail centre still has eight out of 26 empty units but more are expected to be filled, says the manager.

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'I can't believe I made it'

11 October 2019
'I can't believe I made it'

A man with cystic fibrosis has swum, cycled and run nearly 400 miles over five days, raising more than £20,000 for two charities.

Brexit countdown beamed on to White Cliffs

11 October 2019
Brexit countdown beamed on to White Cliffs

The number of days left until the UK's expected departure date is being beamed on to the White Cliffs of Dover.

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Number of migrants returned to Europe revealed

11 October 2019
Number of migrants returned to Europe revealed

The Home Office has released figures for the number of migrants to arrive in Kent on small boats — and the number returned to Europe.

First dementia village on the way

10 October 2019
First dementia village on the way

A new centre, the first of its kind in the UK, will provide care for people in six houses and should open in December.

'Murder' victim pictured for first time

10 October 2019
'Murder' victim pictured for first time

A picture of the man found dead in a cemetery last week has been released alongside a moving tribute, as a friend launched an appeal to take him home.

Stranded aunt will fly home after pay-out win

10 October 2019
Stranded aunt will fly home after pay-out win

A sick woman stranded thousands of miles away will fly home after an insurance company performed a u-turn over a six-figure pay-out.

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1860s weapon caused bomb scare

09 October 2019
1860s weapon caused bomb scare

Experts had to be called in after a dredger accidentally picked up a potentially lethal weapon.

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