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Money to tackle pothole menace

07 July 2021
Money to tackle pothole menace

Part of £142 million in Government cash is coming to deal with the scourge of potholes on a main route to a Kent port.

Green light for pool drinks licence

06 July 2021
Green light for pool drinks licence

Councillors have granted permission for the serving of alcohol at a putting green and paddling pool site but with strict conditions.

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Asylum seekers found inside lorry on ferry

06 July 2021
Asylum seekers found inside lorry on ferry

It is understood that 18 people have been discovered on board a cross-Channel ferry at a Kent port.

'They're ready to knock the building down'

05 July 2021
'They're ready to knock the building down'

A council has been branded 'a disgrace' for having an almost zero presence a meeting over the future of a business centre facing closure.

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Busy start for 'pay what you can afford' cafe

05 July 2021
Busy start for 'pay what you can afford' cafe

A new cafe that asks diners to only pay what they can afford had such a huge response that customers were waiting outside for a table.

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A great Deal come rain or shine

05 July 2021
A great Deal come rain or shine

A shelter at a seaside town has become the first of three to be renovated by the area's district council.

Migration demo - four in court

04 July 2021
Migration demo - four in court

Four men have appeared before magistrates, one accused of assaulting a policeman, after a protest at a Kent port.

Anyone for tennis? Times three

01 July 2021
Anyone for tennis? Times three

A trio of courts have opened at a Kent park as tennis fever takes hold during the Wimbledon Championships.

Ten new dog bag dispensers

30 June 2021
Ten new dog bag dispensers

There are now a total 25 stations providing bags to pick up dog mess, with all locations listed here.

Victim cut free after crash

30 June 2021
Victim cut free after crash

A casualty was rescued by fire crews after a two-car collision in a rural road.

New boss for immigration and asylum

29 June 2021
New boss for immigration and asylum

Two parts of the Home Office, including the Border Force, will now come under one director general who will be hired shortly.

'Pay what you can afford' at new cafe

29 June 2021
'Pay what you can afford' at new cafe

A new community café, which asks diners to only pay what they can afford for its food is set to open this weekend.

Smartening military sites

28 June 2021
Smartening military sites

A group of police cadets have been hard at work maintaining two historic fortifications to enhance their skills.

Crunch meeting as council ends business start-up scheme

28 June 2021
Crunch meeting as council ends business start-up scheme

Traders in start-up businesses are holding a meeting, inviting the district council, as their premises are due to shut down in a matter of weeks.

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Tunnel reopens after repairs

28 June 2021
Tunnel reopens after repairs

A tunnel on a key road for traffic was closed due to a technical fault.

'I rubbed his tiny little hand, willing warmth and life back into it'

26 June 2021
'I rubbed his tiny little hand, willing warmth and life back into it'

A grief-stricken mother has written a heartbreaking blog about the death of her baby and how she and her husband coped in the aftermath.

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Tractor engulfed by huge fireball

25 June 2021
Tractor engulfed by huge fireball

Dramatic photos have captured the moment firefighters tackled a raging inferno which had engulfed a tractor in a country lane.

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'Let them apply from safety'

23 June 2021
'Let them apply from safety'

Campaigners have used the anniversary of a mass tragedy to demand asylum seekers are allowed to apply in France to enter the UK.

Show homes the next step in progress

22 June 2021
Show homes the next step in progress

Two three bedroomed houses are available for public viewing as a development of 264 homes presses on.

Time is running out to apply to stay

22 June 2021
Time is running out to apply to stay

European citizens living in Kent have just over a week left to apply to stay in Britain with full rights after Brexit.

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