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Rare artefacts moved before hall's revamp

07 December 2021
Rare artefacts moved before hall's revamp

A collection of historic items being taken out of a town hall and kept in storage for three years during a major refurbishment.

'Rotterdam' shipping container motel plan back in new form

06 December 2021
'Rotterdam' shipping container motel plan back in new form

A revised scheme for a 90-room dockside motel, which provoked opposition and comparisons to the Dutch city of Rotterdam, is back before councillors.

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Bright day for town

06 December 2021
Bright day for town

A stunning lantern parade with more than 300 lights lit up a town and its success means it will be held again next year.

Stunning lantern parade tomorrow

03 December 2021
Stunning lantern parade tomorrow

A procession of hundred of lights will take place in a town centre as part of a day of pre-Christmas celebrations.

Two arrested in terrorism swoop

03 December 2021
Two arrested in terrorism swoop

Two men were stopped by border police as they were leaving the UK via a Kent port, it has now been revealed.

Pandemic created 'perfect storm' for online child abuse

03 December 2021
Pandemic created 'perfect storm' for online child abuse

Isolation due to lockdown and new online communication tools have contributed to an increase in child abuse cases.

Police appeal for witnesses after car tampering

02 December 2021
Police appeal for witnesses after car tampering

Car door handles were tried and one man was arrested on suspicion of theft from a vehicle.

'Abuse of any kind should not be tolerated'

02 December 2021
'Abuse of any kind should not be tolerated'

A Kent bishop has lent her weight to a campaign by the Mothers' Union against violence towards women.

'This requires global solutions'

01 December 2021
'This requires global solutions'

The Home Secretary is meeting her Italian counterpart to discuss illegal immigration after last week's mass deaths.

Award-winning Kent chef on Masterchef: The Professionals

01 December 2021
Award-winning Kent chef on Masterchef: The Professionals

An award-winning cook is under a glaring spotlight, appearing in front of millions in a challenging TV contest.

£2.4m worth of cocaine hidden in fuel tank

01 December 2021
£2.4m worth of cocaine hidden in fuel tank

A man who tried to smuggle £2.4 million in drugs through a Kent port has been sentenced to a decade in prison.

Grants windfall for 101 groups

30 November 2021
Grants windfall for 101 groups

More than 100 community organisations gained £120,000 between them from a council winter grants payout.

New help for the unemployed

30 November 2021
New help for the unemployed

A support hub has been set up by a council to help the long-term jobless in its district back into work.

Face masks are back but is Kent complying?

30 November 2021
Face masks are back but is Kent complying?

Face coverings are once again compulsory in shops, on buses and trains because of the new Omicron Covid variant but are shoppers following the rules?

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Man saved after falling in river

29 November 2021
Man saved after falling in river

Firefighters used a ladder and line to pluck out a victim who had tumbled into deep water at a town centre.

New show from award-winning choir

29 November 2021
New show from award-winning choir

Singers who won a national television competition are giving their first performance under a new name.

Woman pushed to ground in mugging

26 November 2021
Woman pushed to ground in mugging

An elderly victim's handbag was stolen by a masked and hooded man in a daylight robbery yesterday morning.

'Give yourself a boost this winter'

26 November 2021
'Give yourself a boost this winter'

People are urged to get their Covid jabs as cases rise again and are asked to take advantage of a district's third new vaccination centre.

'Even mass deaths won't stop them'

25 November 2021
'Even mass deaths won't stop them'

A pro-refugee group stresses that asylum seekers have not been deterred by yesterday's mass drowning, with more people arriving today.

Time called on beer festival venue

25 November 2021
Time called on beer festival venue

Organisers of an ale festival need to search for a new venue after their usual one is put out of action for years.

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