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Council finally makes move into town's tallest building

Council finally makes move into town's tallest building

09 December 2024

A council has now completed its move into a town’s tallest building - although plans to turn its former site into social housing remain up in the air.

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Enjoy front row seats at a magical panto performance

Enjoy front row seats at a magical panto performance

09 December 2024

We’re giving away two VIP ticket bundles, including front row seats and a chance to meet the cast, at one of Kent’s fantastic pantos.

‘Do we really want the countryside to become a place for the rich and retired?’

‘Do we really want the countryside to become a place for the rich and retired?’

08 December 2024

A bid to build nine ‘affordable’ homes on farmland has been approved amid concerns the countryside is “becoming a place for the rich and retired”.

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White lioness sisters to join Kent animal park

White lioness sisters to join Kent animal park

07 December 2024

A pair of white lioness sisters are to spend their twilight years at an animal sanctuary in the countryside.

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Man arrested as police appeal following indecent exposure

Man arrested as police appeal following indecent exposure

07 December 2024

Police are urging people to come forward after a suspect is alleged to have exposed himself on the side of a busy road.

Plans to turn nursery where baby choked into SEN school get green light

Plans to turn nursery where baby choked into SEN school get green light

07 December 2024

Work is underway to turn an empty nursery – where a baby died in a choking tragedy – into a school after plans were approved.

The Scrooges cutting Christmas lights in Kent

The Scrooges cutting Christmas lights in Kent

06 December 2024

Christmas joy has been dampened for families in Kent after scrooges targeted festive displays, cutting down lights and leaving homeowners frustrated.

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‘It’s just ridiculous’: Gas works shut key road for more than a week

‘It’s just ridiculous’: Gas works shut key road for more than a week

06 December 2024

A well-used route has closed for more than a week in a move described as "ridiculous" by frustrated residents.

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Op Brock to return ahead of Christmas holidays

Op Brock to return ahead of Christmas holidays

06 December 2024

Drivers are facing a traffic headache this Christmas following the decision to redeploy Operation Brock again.

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Rapist jailed after planned hotel sex attack on woman ‘incapable of standing’

Rapist jailed after planned hotel sex attack on woman ‘incapable of standing’

06 December 2024

A depraved sex offender who raped a woman in a hotel room after a night out had been previously investigated by police over six similar allegations.

SEN schools threaten legal action over KCC pupil placement reforms

SEN schools threaten legal action over KCC pupil placement reforms

06 December 2024

Special schools have threatened legal action against the county council over “deeply flawed” proposed changes to how pupils are allocated places.

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‘The high street isn’t dead like people think it is!’

‘The high street isn’t dead like people think it is!’

06 December 2024

The owners of a new Korean restaurant want to breathe new life into a struggling part of a town centre.

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Waterstones returns to shopping centre after six months away

Waterstones returns to shopping centre after six months away

05 December 2024

Waterstones has returned to a closure-hit shopping centre six months after pulling out of the site.

Child left ‘needing surgery’ after attack outside sports centre

Child left ‘needing surgery’ after attack outside sports centre

05 December 2024

A father fears his child may need facial surgery after hooded thugs attacked the boy outside a sports centre in the early evening.

Large emergency response at hotel

Large emergency response at hotel

05 December 2024

Several emergency vehicles were called to a hotel following a medical incident.

Firefighters called to bedroom blaze

Firefighters called to bedroom blaze

04 December 2024

Two fire engines were sent to a residential street after reports of a blaze in a bedroom.

Princess Anne ‘speechless’ after learning double amputee plans to scale more peaks

Princess Anne ‘speechless’ after learning double amputee plans to scale more peaks

04 December 2024

Disabilty campaigners from Kent including a former Gurkha and double amputee who scaled Everest have received King’s Birthday Honours.

District's 'most complained about cabbie' fails to win licence back

District's 'most complained about cabbie' fails to win licence back

04 December 2024

A cabbie has lost his appeal to reinstate his licence after being named the district's “most complained about driver”.

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‘We’re bringing dark and dingy pub back to life!’

‘We’re bringing dark and dingy pub back to life!’

04 December 2024

The owner of a town centre pub branded “dark and dingy” hopes a revamp will help shake off its unflattering reputation.

Teenage boy taken to hospital after ‘hit and run’

Teenage boy taken to hospital after ‘hit and run’

03 December 2024

A teenage boy was taken to hospital after a reported hit-and-run near a train station

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