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Ice to cause travel disruption after last night’s snow

Ice to cause travel disruption after last night’s snow

09 January 2025

A weather warning for ice is in place this morning as the cold snap continues following last night’s snow and sleet.

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First pictures as snow starts falling across Kent after weather warning issued

First pictures as snow starts falling across Kent after weather warning issued

08 January 2025

Snow has started settling in towns across the county as flood and cold weather warnings remain in place.

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Kent fire service sees ‘rise in staff absences amid mental health crisis’

Kent fire service sees ‘rise in staff absences amid mental health crisis’

08 January 2025

Concerns have been raised over the number of Kent fire service staff who have been off sick for mental health reasons.

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Weather disruption expected as county braces for snow

Weather disruption expected as county braces for snow

08 January 2025

A snow warning is now in force with the county being advised it could see flurries, while flood and cold weather warnings remain in place.

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‘This is the wrong place for a 200-bay lorry park’

‘This is the wrong place for a 200-bay lorry park’

08 January 2025

Claims a controversial lorry park for hundreds of HGVs should be built at a motorway junction near a major Kent tourist attraction has sparked a spat.

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'We walked to all 23 Wetherspoon pubs in Kent - and our local was still the best’

'We walked to all 23 Wetherspoon pubs in Kent - and our local was still the best’

08 January 2025

A group of beer-loving ramblers have completed a series of walks totalling 230 miles as they visited every Wetherspoon pub in Kent on foot.

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Cold weather alert for Kent extended again

Cold weather alert for Kent extended again

07 January 2025

An amber cold weather alert covering Kent has been extended until Tuesday as the county continues to face freezing conditions.

New year, new hosts for kmfm’s popular Breakfast Show

New year, new hosts for kmfm’s popular Breakfast Show

06 January 2025

The kmfm Breakfast Show kicked off with a familiar pair of presenters following the departure of its long-time hosts.

‘Savings for Kent passengers’ as high-speed line charges for operators to drop

‘Savings for Kent passengers’ as high-speed line charges for operators to drop

06 January 2025

Passengers in Kent will benefit from train companies being charged lower fees to operate between London St Pancras and the Channel Tunnel.

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Trains cancelled and roads flooded as wet and windy weather lashes Kent

Trains cancelled and roads flooded as wet and windy weather lashes Kent

06 January 2025

Drivers and rail passengers face delays due to adverse weather which is causing obstructions and flooding across the county.

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Razor blades, axe and knives among offensive weapons found in Kent schools

Razor blades, axe and knives among offensive weapons found in Kent schools

06 January 2025

Close to 200 offensive weapons have been found in Kent’s schools, colleges or universities since 2022 with some terrifying items in police reports.

Kent braced for flooding as weather warning for heavy rain extended

Kent braced for flooding as weather warning for heavy rain extended

05 January 2025

A weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for Kent, with flooding closing several roads.

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Kent's first snow flurry this winter shuts major route

Kent's first snow flurry this winter shuts major route

05 January 2025

Snow hit parts of Kent overnight forcing a major route to shut.

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The driving test centres in Kent where most people pass and fail

The driving test centres in Kent where most people pass and fail

05 January 2025

We found out why some of the county’s eight driving test centres have better pass rates than others.

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‘Snow and sleet’ expected as cold snap continues

‘Snow and sleet’ expected as cold snap continues

04 January 2025

Snow, sleet and rain is expected to fall in Kent as an amber alert for cold weather remains in place.

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Amber cold alert issued for Kent as temperatures to plunge to -4°C

Amber cold alert issued for Kent as temperatures to plunge to -4°C

02 January 2025

An amber “cold health alert” has been issued for the county, with warnings of an increase in deaths among the elderly and extra demand on hospitals.

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What to look forward to in Kent in 2025

What to look forward to in Kent in 2025

01 January 2025

Music festivals, art exhibitions, charity races and national holidays – it’s all here in our 2025 Kent events calendar.

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Primark and a taste of France - our town centre wishlist for 2025

Primark and a taste of France - our town centre wishlist for 2025

01 January 2025

As we welcome in the new year, our reporters had a think about what they’d like to see in their home towns in 2025.

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‘Calling the ambulance service doesn’t mean you’ll get seen quicker in A&E - use it appropriately’

‘Calling the ambulance service doesn’t mean you’ll get seen quicker in A&E - use it appropriately’

31 December 2024

We meet the people keeping the 999 and 111 control room going throughout the holiday period.

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‘It’s insane!’: Passengers ‘stunned’ by Kent bus fare shake-up

‘It’s insane!’: Passengers ‘stunned’ by Kent bus fare shake-up

31 December 2024

A huge shake-up of bus fares across Kent has left passengers “stunned” as some face forking out hundreds of pounds more a year to travel.

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