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Hundreds of businesses 'slip through net' for vital cash

Hundreds of businesses 'slip through net' for vital cash

Pressure is mounting on the government to offer a lending hand to hundreds of businesses that are "slipping through the funding net" during lockdown.

Lambs killed in horrific dog attack

Lambs killed in horrific dog attack

A sheep farmer is urging dog owners to keep their animals under control after an attack on her lambs.

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Police helicopter search for one of Kent's most wanted

Police helicopter search for one of Kent's most wanted

A police chopper and dogs unit scoured for one of Kent's most wanted after receiving intelligence that he had been spotted.

'I want people to know you can survive this'

'I want people to know you can survive this'

A grandad had to call his wife and tell her he was being put into a coma - just an hour after being rushed to hospital with Covid-19 symptoms.

Marathon man has plenty to see on home run

Marathon man has plenty to see on home run

Ian Stokes had to make do with the Wincheap Industrial Estate instead of The Mall during his weekend marathon challenge.

Five Guys reopens burger joints

Five Guys reopens burger joints

Popular American burger chain Five Guys has reopened some of its Kent branches.

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Invasion of toxic caterpillars spreads across Kent

Invasion of toxic caterpillars spreads across Kent

Toxic caterpillars are on the march across Kent - with several sightings of the hairy critters across the county.

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Charity single Frontline proving to be a hit

Charity single Frontline proving to be a hit

Kent cricketing twins Julius and Fabian Cowdrey haven’t wasted their time in lockdown.

CCTV released as police step up arson probe

CCTV released as police step up arson probe

Police have stepped up their investigation into an early morning arson attack at a car wash.

Police called as people flocking to see zoo animals cause a stink

Police called as people flocking to see zoo animals cause a stink

People are still flocking to see animals at a wildlife park despite lockdown restrictions - with reports of some visitors defecating in nearby fields.

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M&S launches delivery service

M&S launches delivery service

Wine, meat and sweets are among the range of items available for residents in one area of Kent eligible for M&S delivery service.

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Toxic caterpillar infestation sparks health fears

Toxic caterpillar infestation sparks health fears

An invasion of toxic caterpillars has sparked health concerns as they can cause breathing difficulties.

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'Campaigners are stalling hundreds of new jobs'

'Campaigners are stalling hundreds of new jobs'

The man behind plans to build a 250-home estate costing £95m has accused those fighting the project of standing in the way of hundreds of jobs.

Charity founder trolled after 'exposing' big cat Instagram star

Charity founder trolled after 'exposing' big cat Instagram star

A charity founder has been targeted by vicious online trolls, after exposing a popular social media star for punching a cub

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The most brilliant and bizarre lockdown baking in Kent

The most brilliant and bizarre lockdown baking in Kent

From a cake made with kidney beans to a tribute to the Tiger King, we look at some of the weird and wonderful lockdown baking across the county.

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Christmas ice rink cancelled

Christmas ice rink cancelled

Plans for an annual ice rink have been scrapped by the council as uncertainty over when the coronavirus pandemic will end continues.

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Police's safety fears over ground's bid for bigger concerts

Police's safety fears over ground's bid for bigger concerts

A bid to increase a stadium's concert capacity by 5,000 has sparked opposition from police on safety grounds.

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Weeks left to claim £1m lottery win

Weeks left to claim £1m lottery win

A lottery player in Kent is sitting on a £1 million win - but has just four weeks left to claim the prize.

Tesco 'hate crime' during elderly shopping hours

Tesco 'hate crime' during elderly shopping hours

A man is being hunted by police after a shop worker was racially abused during lockdown shopping hours for the elderly.

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Aldi and coffee giant lined up for B&Q site

Aldi and coffee giant lined up for B&Q site

Supermarket wars are on the horizon after Aldi agreed to move in to part of a unit occupied by B&Q and just a stone's throw from Lidl and Asda.

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