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Award for young sisters after family’s double cancer tragedy

Award for young sisters after family’s double cancer tragedy

08 September 2023

Young sisters who cared for two parents with cancer and a little girl who saved her mum’s life are among this year’s Children’s Award winners.

'Inappropriate' footbridge crossing railway line approved

'Inappropriate' footbridge crossing railway line approved

08 September 2023

A new footbridge crossing a railway line has been given the go ahead, despite concerns over its appearance, size and potential harm to wildlife.

Three new stores coming to shopping centre

Three new stores coming to shopping centre

08 September 2023

Three new brands – including a cosmetic company – are set to open at an ever-growing shopping centre in Kent.

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Dozens of staff leave bus company as Kent depot shuts

Dozens of staff leave bus company as Kent depot shuts

08 September 2023

Up to 50 staff – including many drivers – have left a bus company after one of its Kent depots closed this weekend.

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Hotels reopening to public after two years housing Afghan refugees

Hotels reopening to public after two years housing Afghan refugees

08 September 2023

Hotels used to accommodate refugees fleeing the Taliban for the past two years are set to open to the public again after being a haven for hundreds.

Inside a doomed Kent Wilko stripped bare by ‘gutted’ shoppers

Inside a doomed Kent Wilko stripped bare by ‘gutted’ shoppers

08 September 2023

With the shelves stripped bare and shutters set to come down, we took a look inside a doomed Kent Wilko and spoke to shoppers sad to see it closing.

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Wife stabbed by pub boss: 'I don't want his money!'

Wife stabbed by pub boss: 'I don't want his money!'

07 September 2023

The wife stabbed in the back by her pub landlord husband has denied lying in court and trying to take his money.

M20 stretch shuts amid hunt for terror suspect

M20 stretch shuts amid hunt for terror suspect

07 September 2023

Police have closed a stretch of the M20 in Kent amid ongoing efforts to track down an escaped terrorism suspect with 150 officers working on the hunt.

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Eurostar: ‘We want to stop in Kent again - but can’t afford it yet!’

Eurostar: ‘We want to stop in Kent again - but can’t afford it yet!’

07 September 2023

Eurostar says it wants to bring its services back to Kent – but is hampered by hundreds of millions of pounds of Covid debt and the impact of Brexit.

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Motorway closed after ‘medical emergency’

Motorway closed after ‘medical emergency’

06 September 2023

A section of a busy motorway was closed following a medical emergency.

Concrete chaos costs Dolly Parton tribute thousands

Concrete chaos costs Dolly Parton tribute thousands

06 September 2023

A Dolly Parton impersonator has expressed disappointment after her show became the latest Kent event to be cancelled over fears of dangerous concrete.

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Driver’s lucky escape after car flips into ditch

Driver’s lucky escape after car flips into ditch

06 September 2023

Pictures show how a vehicle ended up part-submerged in a bog after a crash.

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Man charged with causing death of young woman by dangerous driving

Man charged with causing death of young woman by dangerous driving

06 September 2023

A man has been accused of causing the death of a young woman by dangerous driving after she was hit by a car at the weekend.

Emotional tribute as Paul O’Grady wins NTA

Emotional tribute as Paul O’Grady wins NTA

06 September 2023

Tributes have been paid to the late Paul O’Grady after one of his shows picked up a prize at the National Television Awards.

Four Kent Wilko stores confirmed to be closing

Four Kent Wilko stores confirmed to be closing

06 September 2023

Four Wilko stores in Kent are confirmed to be among those first on the chopping block as the struggling chain makes wide redundancies.

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‘Our one-star hygiene rating is absolutely ridiculous!’

‘Our one-star hygiene rating is absolutely ridiculous!’

06 September 2023

A shopkeeper caught selling out-of-date food has hit out at the one-star hygiene score given to his business.

‘I was shocked and scared, he said he wanted to kill me’

‘I was shocked and scared, he said he wanted to kill me’

05 September 2023

A jury has heard how a wife recalled the moment she was stabbed in the back and says her husband said he wanted to kill her.

Finally! 70mph returns to M20 for first time in more than two years

Finally! 70mph returns to M20 for first time in more than two years

05 September 2023

Relieved motorists are finally able to travel at the national speed limit on the M20 after almost two years of restrictions.

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Gran’s remarkable efforts to honour unidentified war hero

Gran’s remarkable efforts to honour unidentified war hero

05 September 2023

The efforts of an impassioned pensioner to get recognition for a fallen airman is to be recognised at a posthumous ceremony in her village.

The former Boris aide picked for new Kent seat rated one of country’s safest

The former Boris aide picked for new Kent seat rated one of country’s safest

05 September 2023

A former Downing Street advisor to Boris Johnson has been picked to contest Kent’s newest parliamentary constituency for the Conservatives.

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