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Vulnerable pensioner victim to rogue traders

21 May 2021
Vulnerable pensioner victim to rogue traders

A fraud investigation has been launched after a vulnerable pensioner was reportedly charged more than £1,500 for having her driveway jet-washed.

School children finally move into new building

21 May 2021
School children finally move into new building

Hundreds of pupils are enjoying state of the art classrooms as the first phase of work on a new secondary school is completed.

New 'art deco' Mediterranean restaurant opens

20 May 2021
New 'art deco' Mediterranean restaurant opens

A husband and wife team have finally opened their new 'dream' restaurant, serving Mediterranean food and cocktails.

More than 100,000 children living in poverty in Kent

20 May 2021
More than 100,000 children living in poverty in Kent

The number of children living in poverty in the county has risen over the last five years, new data shows.

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New pictures of seaside apartment block revealed

20 May 2021
New pictures of seaside apartment block revealed

New CGI pictures show how an apartment block will transform a run-down former seaside theatre and nightclub.

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The changing face of Lydd Airport

20 May 2021
The changing face of Lydd Airport

We take a dive into the archives to look back at the changing face of a Kent airport, and what's in store for its future.

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Meeting will provide answers over barracks housing asylum seekers

18 May 2021
Meeting will provide answers over barracks housing asylum seekers

Concerns about the continued use of military barracks to house asylum seekers are expected to be addressed at a meeting.

Landlady bans under 21s after opening night problems

18 May 2021
Landlady bans under 21s after opening night problems

A landlady has taken the decision to ban under 21s from her pub after having to throw a crowd of youngsters out.

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'Hotels aren't meant to be closed'

17 May 2021
'Hotels aren't meant to be closed'

Hotels and their restaurants can now welcome back guests as part of the planned easing of more lockdown restrictions.

Coming soon! Cinema prepares to reopen after 14 months of closure

12 May 2021
Coming soon! Cinema prepares to reopen after 14 months of closure

A town centre cinema will welcome customers back this month after being closed for over a year due to the pandemic.

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Cliffs tribute to Dame Vera Lynn one step closer

12 May 2021
Cliffs tribute to Dame Vera Lynn one step closer

Plans to create a memorial to Forces' Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn on the White Cliffs of Dover has now gained government support.

Thief posed as workman to steal classic watch

11 May 2021
Thief posed as workman to steal classic watch

A burglar pretended to be a workman in order to gain access to a home and steal a valuable watch.

80 years since pilots crashed and died over Kent

11 May 2021
80 years since pilots crashed and died over Kent

A new tribute to two Polish fighter pilots killed during the Second World War has been unveiled.

Power station could be decommissioned early

10 May 2021
Power station could be decommissioned early

The decommissioning of a Kent power station that employs 800 people could be brought forward unless 'ongoing technical challenges' are overcome.

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Youths fire catapults from town centre car park

09 May 2021
Youths fire catapults from town centre car park

Police have seized three catapults after it was reported that youths were firing them from a town centre car park.

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More asylum seekers arrive at port

09 May 2021
More asylum seekers arrive at port

The Home Office intercepted three boats with 81 people on board today, while French authorities prevented two boats from entering UK waters.

Three arrests as £37k found in car at Channel Tunnel

09 May 2021
Three arrests as £37k found in car at Channel Tunnel

Police have arrested three people before they could leave the country and seized £37,000 as part of an investigation into money laundering.

Boats land on beach in bad weather

09 May 2021
Boats land on beach in bad weather

Three small boats containing around 50 asylum seekers landed in Kent during high winds yesterday.

Yacht rescued after running aground

08 May 2021
Yacht rescued after running aground

Volunteers from the RNLI were called out in force 7 winds to rescue a yacht after it ran aground.

MPs ask university bosses to reconsider closure plans

08 May 2021
MPs ask university bosses to reconsider closure plans

MPs have expressed their disappointment and sadness over the decision to close a Kent university.

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