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Last chance to nominate your food and drink heroes and win £100

Last chance to nominate your food and drink heroes and win £100

01 January 2024

There’s not long left to get your nominations in for the first Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards and be entered into our prize draw.

The best places in Kent to get a fry-up breakfast on New Year’s Day

The best places in Kent to get a fry-up breakfast on New Year’s Day

01 January 2024

We’ve selected some of the best places in every Kent district which will be open on New Year’s Day where you can grab a classic fry-up breakfast.

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'You need to be half mad to be a veg farmer in Kent'

'You need to be half mad to be a veg farmer in Kent'

01 January 2024

Vegetable farmers in Kent have revealed how they are adapting to survive – with some saying you have to be “half mad” to do it.

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High-speed and Eurostar services resume after travel chaos

High-speed and Eurostar services resume after travel chaos

31 December 2023

High-speed services and Eurostar trains are running again, but passengers have been warned of knock-on delays, following flooding yesterday.

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12 of the best Kent restaurants we’ve tried this year

12 of the best Kent restaurants we’ve tried this year

31 December 2023

Each week we bring you the county’s most honest food reviews in our Eat My Words column – here are some of our favourite venues we visited this year.

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The movie map of Kent - have stars been filming near you?

The movie map of Kent - have stars been filming near you?

31 December 2023

We look at the Kent castle turned into a Marvel villain base, and the county’s stately home used for a royal rendezvous - all in the name of cinema.

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Travel chaos as all high-speed and Eurostar services cancelled due to flooding

Travel chaos as all high-speed and Eurostar services cancelled due to flooding

30 December 2023

Rail services have been thrown into chaos after a flooded tunnel led to all high-speed and Eurostar trains being cancelled for the rest of the day.

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Met Office weather warning for whole of Kent as winds to hit 75mph

Met Office weather warning for whole of Kent as winds to hit 75mph

29 December 2023

Gusts of up to 75mph are set to batter the coast as another yellow weather warning for wind has been issued.

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Survey aims to improve health and well-being for women

Survey aims to improve health and well-being for women

28 December 2023

People are being urged to take part in a new initiative launched to help put more support in place for women and young girls.

Kent festivals and events we have lost over the years

Kent festivals and events we have lost over the years

27 December 2023

After the recent scrapping of a popular air display, we look back at the other Kent festivals and events we have waved goodbye to.

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On the streets of Kent district ranked third most violent in country

On the streets of Kent district ranked third most violent in country

27 December 2023

Locals are divided on how safe the streets of Kent’s most violent district are.

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Review of 2023: Superstars, strikes and a summer that disappointed

Review of 2023: Superstars, strikes and a summer that disappointed

27 December 2023

In the first of a three-part look back over the last 12 months, we start with the weather, relentless strikes and a farewell to a TV favourite.

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Hardy souls take plunge for Boxing Day Dips across Kent

Hardy souls take plunge for Boxing Day Dips across Kent

26 December 2023

Brave, hardy or completely mad souls took the plunge in Boxing Day Dip events around Kent.

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Wind warning as Storm Gerrit set to hit Kent

Wind warning as Storm Gerrit set to hit Kent

26 December 2023

A yellow weather warning for wind has been issued Kent is set to be battered by Storm Gerrit.

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Kent’s departed shops: What we’ve lost in 2023

Kent’s departed shops: What we’ve lost in 2023

26 December 2023

In what has been another tough year for businesses, we take a look at what shops have been forced to call it a day in 2023.

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The best winter walks in the Kent countryside to try this week

The best winter walks in the Kent countryside to try this week

26 December 2023

From riverside strolls to cosy pubs – here are some of the best places to stretch your legs in the Kent countryside after a day of feasting.

Oh, the weather outside is… mild: Christmas Day temperature record broken

Oh, the weather outside is… mild: Christmas Day temperature record broken

25 December 2023

Kent is experiencing one of the mildest Christmas Days on record with the Met Office recording the highest daily minimum temperature for December 25.

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The stories from Kent to make you smile this Christmas

The stories from Kent to make you smile this Christmas

25 December 2023

We’ve reported on many heartwarming stories this year, which we hope will bring some festive cheer today.

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Strong wind weather warning issued

Strong wind weather warning issued

24 December 2023

Strong winds are expected to cause traffic chaos and power cuts across Kent.

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Kent at epicentre of hornet invasion

Kent at epicentre of hornet invasion

24 December 2023

A beekeeper has warned Asian hornets are here to stay as figures show dozens of nests found in county.

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