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Woman boss of £27.5m drug dealing gang jailed

24 July 2021
Woman boss of £27.5m drug dealing gang jailed

Two members of an organised crime group responsible for a huge drug dealing operation worth millions of pounds have been jailed.

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Man in hospital following assault

24 July 2021
Man in hospital following assault

A man is in hospital and three others have been arrested and taken into custody following a suspected town centre assault.

22,000 asylum seekers estimated to reach UK

24 July 2021
22,000 asylum seekers estimated to reach UK

More than 22,000 people could cross the Channel this year to seek asylum in the UK, it has been claimed.

Glory of Medway Queen as she prepares for £30,000 revamp

24 July 2021
Glory of Medway Queen as she prepares for £30,000 revamp

An historic ship which helped save thousands of men from Dunkirk in the Second World War awaits a major restoration project.

Security guards hotel where asylum seekers are staying

23 July 2021
Security guards hotel where asylum seekers are staying

Three security guards are watching over a seafront hotel which is being used to house asylum seekers.

Outdoor cinema returns with line-up of classic films

23 July 2021
Outdoor cinema returns with line-up of classic films

An outdoor cinema which offers views over the English Channel is returning to Kent this month.

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Plans emerge for second phase of seafront development

23 July 2021
Plans emerge for second phase of seafront development

Plans for the next stage of a multi-million pound seafront development which will include homes and restaurants have emerged.

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The 16 sectors exempt from Covid isolation

23 July 2021
The 16 sectors exempt from Covid isolation

A list of 16 sectors has been released where staff will be exempt from Covid isolation if they are fully vaccinated amid the growing 'pingdemic'.

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The number of Covid-linked deaths at Kent care homes

22 July 2021
The number of Covid-linked deaths at Kent care homes

New data shows the shocking number of deaths in care homes linked to coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic.

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'Pingdemic' sees park and ride suspended

22 July 2021
'Pingdemic' sees park and ride suspended

A shortage of drivers as a result of Test and Trace obligations has led to a park and ride scheme being cancelled.

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World's first multi-storey skate park nears completion

22 July 2021
World's first multi-storey skate park nears completion

Work has begun to complete the final floor at a new multi-million pound urban sports park being built in Kent.

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Channel crossing numbers surpass 2020 figure

21 July 2021
Channel crossing numbers surpass 2020 figure

More people have crossed the Channel so far this year than in the whole of 2020 as the government struggles to get a grip on the crisis.

'Don't move the badgers!'

21 July 2021
'Don't move the badgers!'

Strong concerns have been raised over plans to relocate the homes of badgers who live on land destined for a new divisive seafront development.

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Anti-vaxxers' abuse towards NHS staff 'utter disgrace'

20 July 2021
Anti-vaxxers' abuse towards NHS staff 'utter disgrace'

An NHS boss has condemned the actions of anti-vaccination protesters who abused and intimidated staff as they delivered Covid-19 jabs to patients.

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Record number of people cross channel to reach UK

20 July 2021
Record number of people cross channel to reach UK

Hundreds of people made the dangerous journey across the English Channel in small boats to reach Kent.

'It didn't seem right to me'

19 July 2021
'It didn't seem right to me'

A council says it has taken action after a worker was spotted riding in the back of a trailer holding onto a lawnmower.

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Santa Claus is coming to town...in July

19 July 2021
Santa Claus is coming to town...in July

Father Christmas will make an early appearance at a fun day to raise funds for an 11 year old boy with a life limiting illness.

Arrest made in sexual assault probe

16 July 2021
Arrest made in sexual assault probe

A man has been arrested following a report a woman was sexually assaulted in the street late at night.

Pride returns this weekend

16 July 2021
Pride returns this weekend

Pride celebrations will return this weekend to one Kent town with a picnic, live music and parties lined up.

Seafood restaurant opens on beach

16 July 2021
Seafood restaurant opens on beach

The team behind popular seafood restaurant Rocksalt have opened a new al fresco eatery right on the beach.

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