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Government's 'planning reset' prompts fresh fears for theme-park site

11 October 2022
Government's 'planning reset' prompts fresh fears for theme-park site

Conservationists are bracing themselves for further battles to protect a key nature site in the wake of the government's new investment zones.

Domino's withdraw plans to convert old pub

11 October 2022
Domino's withdraw plans to convert old pub

A second bid to transform a historic 131-year-old pub into a branch of the pizza takeaway giant have been removed.

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20,000 people on social housing list

10 October 2022
20,000 people on social housing list

The scale of Kent's social housing crisis has been revealed, as councils fail to meet homebuilding targets.

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Dartford Crossing set for £10m paint job

09 October 2022
Dartford Crossing set for £10m paint job

Work has started to give one of the busiest bridges in Britain a fresh lick of paint as part of a multi-million pound seven-year project.

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Major plans for 2,000 home 'heart' for garden city

06 October 2022
Major plans for 2,000 home 'heart' for garden city

A planning application has been submitted for thousands of new homes, bars, cafes and GP services as part of a new city centre for Kent's garden city.

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Desperate search for grandad missing in Bali

06 October 2022
Desperate search for grandad missing in Bali

A family is desperately trying to extend a search mission for a dad who went missing snorkelling off the coast of Bali.

Pair jailed over 'play-acted' £25k jewellery heist

05 October 2022
Pair jailed over 'play-acted' £25k jewellery heist

A woman who tied a close family friend to a chair as part of an elaborate plot to rob them of £25,000 worth of jewellery has been jailed.

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City's streets to be named after iconic albums

05 October 2022
City's streets to be named after iconic albums

Road names on a garden city development are set to be named after iconic rock and pop albums in a nod to the Kent artist responsible for them.

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Work starts to construct £250k 'Olympics' inspired skate park

04 October 2022
Work starts to construct £250k 'Olympics' inspired skate park

Construction has started to transform a run-down skate park and deliver new facilities after funds were secured by a former reality TV contestant.

Plans submitted for huge waterfront stadium

04 October 2022
Plans submitted for huge waterfront stadium

Proposals have been submitted for a new 8,000 seater multi-purpose stadium to sit at the heart of a new waterfront leisure and living destination.

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'Nan lost three toes but it could have been her leg'

04 October 2022
'Nan lost three toes but it could have been her leg'

A granddaughter says nurses failed to spot an infection which led to her nan's toes being amputated. WARNING: Graphic images.

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Delays on M25 cleared after crash

28 September 2022
Delays on M25 cleared after crash

Earlier delays have now cleared following a crash along a slip road section of the M25.

NHS settles case with Christian GP who offered patients 'spiritual care'

26 September 2022
NHS settles case with Christian GP who offered patients 'spiritual care'

A tribunal for a religious doctor who received complaints over “spiritual” care to his patients has been called off after a last-ditch settlement.

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Kent braced for strong winds and temperature drop

25 September 2022
Kent braced for strong winds and temperature drop

The county is set to experience strong winds and downpours as more autumnal weather sets in.

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'We're mortgage prisoners trapped in unsellable flats'

15 September 2022
'We're mortgage prisoners trapped in unsellable flats'

Homeowners say they are stuck in low-rise flats they can't sell because of new regulations around unsafe cladding following the Grenfell disaster.

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Special service to mark Queen's 'incredible' life

09 September 2022
Special service to mark Queen's 'incredible' life

Church bells have tolled up and down the county ahead of a special service to be held at Rochester Cathedral in memory of the Queen.

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'We nearly lost our business to flammable fly-tipping'

09 September 2022
'We nearly lost our business to flammable fly-tipping'

A builders' merchant says its staff and business are being put at risk by flammable waste dumped in roadside ditches.

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Burglary suspect charged after neighbour call-in

08 September 2022
Burglary suspect charged after neighbour call-in

A man has been charged on suspicion of burglary after several neighbours reported suspected break-ins and suspicious behaviour near their properties.

New stadium timeline as fans back 'exciting' plans

07 September 2022
New stadium timeline as fans back 'exciting' plans

Supporters have backed a football club's ambitious plans to build a new multi-purpose ground at the heart of a waterfront leisure destination.

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Man arrested after indecent exposure near school woodland

06 September 2022
Man arrested after indecent exposure near school woodland

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of indecent exposure in a wooded area near a primary school.

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