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Kent’s ‘worst house on the street’ gets Channel 4 makeover

23 July 2024
Kent’s ‘worst house on the street’ gets Channel 4 makeover

A derelict property which was left empty for more than 15 years has been given a stunning new look thanks to a Channel 4 show.

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Convicted murderer jailed after stabbing woman 71 times

22 July 2024
Convicted murderer jailed after stabbing woman 71 times

A Sainsbury's worker who stabbed a colleague with a screwdriver in a frenzied attack after she spurned his advances has been jailed for life.

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‘We still haven’t received headstone after two years of waiting’

22 July 2024
‘We still haven’t received headstone after two years of waiting’

A gravestone manufacturer is being criticised by people who say they have faced unacceptable delays in getting memorials for their loved ones.

School says ‘life won’t be the same’ without ‘larger than life’ pupil

18 July 2024
School says ‘life won’t be the same’ without ‘larger than life’ pupil

A school has paid tribute to a 15-year-old boy who has been put on end of life care after a jump from a pier left him brain damaged.

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‘Faye Tozer’s performance stole the show’

17 July 2024
‘Faye Tozer’s performance stole the show’

We came face-to-face with one of Disney’s wickedest villains at the live stage adaptation of 101 Dalmatians.

‘I won’t stop until KCC pay for my pothole damage’

17 July 2024
‘I won’t stop until KCC pay for my pothole damage’

A 73-year-old woman has vowed to take the county council to court if it doesn’t pay up more than £500 for pothole damage to her car.

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'Disgraceful’ plans for controversial 42 home development approved

15 July 2024
'Disgraceful’ plans for controversial 42 home development approved

Proposals to build new homes near a busy road and hospital – which were previously slammed by residents – have been given the green light.

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Former tool shop goes on market for £1m

11 July 2024
Former tool shop goes on market for £1m

A plot of land just off a busy one-way system has been put on the market to buy for £1 million.

Man’s epic challenge to cycle to other side of the world

10 July 2024
Man’s epic challenge to cycle to other side of the world

A 24-year-old former IT worker has embarked on a year-long challenge to cycle from the county to the land Down Under.

Kent councillor charged with historic child sex offences

10 July 2024
Kent councillor charged with historic child sex offences

A 73-year-old councillor will appear in court charged with multiple historic sex offences involving children under the age of 16.

Council reshuffles cabinet after Labour’s election success

09 July 2024
Council reshuffles cabinet after Labour’s election success

A council has made changes to its cabinet after seeing three of its members take up new postings at Westminster.

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Mum talks about nightmare of two-year-old’s intensive care battle

09 July 2024
Mum talks about nightmare of two-year-old’s intensive care battle

The mother of a young girl who has been fighting a heart condition in hospital for weeks has spoken about her daughter’s life-threatening ordeal.

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Fly-tippers could find their faces on a ‘wall of shame’

08 July 2024
Fly-tippers could find their faces on a ‘wall of shame’

A council has vowed to plaster the faces of fly-tippers and anti-social motorists online in an attempt to clampdown on environmental crime.

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Tories retain ‘true blue’ Sevenoaks

04 July 2024
Tories retain ‘true blue’ Sevenoaks

The Conservatives have held onto Sevenoaks in what has otherwise been a disappointing night for the Tories.

Nigel Farage arrives in Kent on campaign trail

24 June 2024
Nigel Farage arrives in Kent on campaign trail

Around 300 people came out in the heat to listen to Reform UK’s new leader Nigel Farage as he visited Kent.

Mum found with shotgun avoids jail after ‘exceptional’ eight-year delay

24 June 2024
Mum found with shotgun avoids jail after ‘exceptional’ eight-year delay

A 47-year-old found with a sawn-off shotgun at her home has been spared a prison term after it took more than eight years to sentence her.

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Crews called to fire at derelict building

23 June 2024
Crews called to fire at derelict building

Emergency services were called out to a fire after flames from a bonfire spread to an empty building.

Everything you need to know about town's first Pride celebration

22 June 2024
Everything you need to know about town's first Pride celebration

As one Kent town hosts its first ever Pride celebration, here’s a rundown of when, where, and how you can be a part of it.

Former Creams dessert restaurant could become housing

20 June 2024
Former Creams dessert restaurant could become housing

An empty dessert restaurant in the heart of a town centre could be turned into a HMO property.

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Second man dies after fatal A2 crash

17 June 2024
Second man dies after fatal A2 crash

Police are appealing for information after a second man, in his 20s, has died after a crash between a lorry and van.

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