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Village outcry as controversial glamping site set to win bid to stay open

Village outcry as controversial glamping site set to win bid to stay open

A controversial glamping site once described as “worse than a detention centre” is set to win its bid to remain open.

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Life after Kent for Stevo

Life after Kent for Stevo

Coaching, playing club cricket, representing England and missing out on a close-season move, all-rounder Darren Stevens discusses life after Kent.

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‘It’s always a great occasion’

‘It’s always a great occasion’

Joe Denly expects Kent Spitfires’ T20 Blast trip to Surrey to be a great occasion.

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‘No family should have to live like this’

‘No family should have to live like this’

A worried dad with serious heart problems says his mould-ridden council flat is impacting his health, and is concerned for his three daughters.

Biker in hospital after air ambulance lands in park

Biker in hospital after air ambulance lands in park

A man in his 20s has been airlifted to hospital after a motorbike crashed into a parked car.

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Cabinet expansion ‘waste of taxpayers’ cash’ says Conservative

Cabinet expansion ‘waste of taxpayers’ cash’ says Conservative

A council’s new Labour - Lib Dem coalition has been accused of “increasing the cost to the taxpayer” after expanding its cabinet.

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Australians at the forefront of Kent Spitfires’ attack

Australians at the forefront of Kent Spitfires’ attack

Australian-born veteran Michael Hogan said the “Anzacs” are leading the Kent Spitfires’ bowling attack after their campaign-opening T20 Blast win.

Music festival cancelled just days before start

Music festival cancelled just days before start

A music festival for thousands of people has been cancelled again just days before it was due to start as organisers blame rising costs.

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Emergency services close busy road after crash

Emergency services close busy road after crash

A major route was closed following a car crash which required a person to be cut from their vehicle.

Auction house boss defends selling Nazi collection

Auction house boss defends selling Nazi collection

An auction house boss has defended his decision to sell a collection of Nazi memorabilia, saying: “You can’t just expunge history.”

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Report: Kent ease past Gloucestershire in opening T20 Blast game

Report: Kent ease past Gloucestershire in opening T20 Blast game

Kent Spitfires got their T20 Blast season off to a flying start with an excellent win over Gloucestershire on Wednesday night.

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Hobbycraft to open at retail park

Hobbycraft to open at retail park

A craft chain has confirmed it will be opening its sixth Kent store this summer.

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Anti-meat activists stage supermarket sit-in

Anti-meat activists stage supermarket sit-in

Activists staged a two-hour protest in front of a supermarket meat counter – while waving posters of cows and chickens.

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Spitfires’ T20 Blast season set to begin

Spitfires’ T20 Blast season set to begin

Head coach Matt Walker is urging Kent Spitfires’ players to throw the shackles off ahead of the start of their T20 Blast campaign.

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England call-up for Stevo

England call-up for Stevo

Darren Stevens could be set to pull on an England shirt - with his inclusion having started something of a recruitment drive for the side.

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Tributes pour in for ‘proud and gentle’ owner of fire-ravaged fish market

Tributes pour in for ‘proud and gentle’ owner of fire-ravaged fish market

A “gentle and fun-loving” dad has died less than a year after his beloved business burned down.

Garden centre development could double after new planning bid

Garden centre development could double after new planning bid

Development around a garden centre could double in size according to new planning documents as a separate bid was put to council planners.

Hollywood star spotted filming scenes in busy street

Hollywood star spotted filming scenes in busy street

An award-winning actress has been spotted in a city centre filming a new big-budget TV series.

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DFDS Kent Junior Cup A Final

DFDS Kent Junior Cup A Final

Littlebourne bagged an 89th-minute winner to settle a keenly-contested DFDS Kent Junior Cup A Final on Saturday.

Stranger pinned young woman down in terrifying alleyway attack

Stranger pinned young woman down in terrifying alleyway attack

A man who grabbed a young woman in a dark alleyway and tried to sexually assault her has been sent to a psychiatric hospital.

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