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Comedian Maisie Adam brings biggest stand-up tour to Kent

Comedian Maisie Adam brings biggest stand-up tour to Kent

03 February 2025

The award-winning podcaster is taking her largest tour to date, Appraisal, on tour. Here’s how to get tickets.

‘Litter police should be in high streets – not chasing easy pickings on retail parks’

‘Litter police should be in high streets – not chasing easy pickings on retail parks’

03 February 2025

Enforcement officers hired to fine litter louts have been accused of spending too much time targeting “easy pickings” on out-of-town retail parks.

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Collapsed Kent firm's huge site expected to sell 'early this year'

Collapsed Kent firm's huge site expected to sell 'early this year'

02 February 2025

The sale of multi-million-pound headquarters belonging to a defunct fresh fruit firm is expected early this year, new documents reveal.

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‘We spent £3k on our dream wedding venue - it’s absolutely heartbreaking’

‘We spent £3k on our dream wedding venue - it’s absolutely heartbreaking’

02 February 2025

A bride-to-be has spoken of her devastation after the company behind her wedding venue went into administration just months before her big day.

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Pedestrian in serious condition after being hit by a car

Pedestrian in serious condition after being hit by a car

01 February 2025

A man was taken to hospital after he was hit by a car, with emergency services descending on the scene.

Former driving test centre up for sale as calls grow for site to reopen

Former driving test centre up for sale as calls grow for site to reopen

01 February 2025

The sale of a lorry and trailer driving test centre has sparked renewed calls for the site to reopen, more than four years after its closure.

Car crashes into pub fence and lands in ditch

Car crashes into pub fence and lands in ditch

01 February 2025

A man has been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a pub fence.

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Award-winning shop announces high street departure

Award-winning shop announces high street departure

01 February 2025

An award-winning shop has confirmed it will leave one of Kent’s busiest high streets to focus on its flagship and online stores.

Dragons’ Den rejected my business idea - but now it’s worth £12 million

Dragons’ Den rejected my business idea - but now it’s worth £12 million

01 February 2025

An entrepreneur’s revolutionary alcohol-free beer business previously rejected in the Dragons’ Den is now worth £12 million.

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Plans to hike fees in Kent’s most expensive council car parks scrapped

Plans to hike fees in Kent’s most expensive council car parks scrapped

01 February 2025

Controversial plans to make Kent’s most expensive council car parks even pricier have been axed following a public backlash.

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Uni spends ‘£7k a month’ on empty bar while laying off staff

Uni spends ‘£7k a month’ on empty bar while laying off staff

01 February 2025

The struggling University of Kent is still paying tens of thousands of pounds on a former student bar it closed five years ago.

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Police probe after man ‘threatens to kidnap schoolboy’

Police probe after man ‘threatens to kidnap schoolboy’

31 January 2025

Police are investigating after a schoolboy was threatened with kidnap when a car pulled up alongside him.

‘Show-off’ driver clocked 117mph seconds before pub crash that killed ‘bubbly’ teen

‘Show-off’ driver clocked 117mph seconds before pub crash that killed ‘bubbly’ teen

31 January 2025

A “show-off” driver clocked a speed of 117mph just seconds before he crashed into a pub, killing a “beautiful, bubbly” teenage girl.

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BGT winner Sydnie Christmas returns for one night only

BGT winner Sydnie Christmas returns for one night only

31 January 2025

The singer is coming back to Kent to perform numbers from her time on the talent show.

‘It came like a tidal wave over the house’

‘It came like a tidal wave over the house’

31 January 2025

It arrived quickly with devastating consequences. We look back at the tidal surge which saw cliffs collapse, livestock drown and motorists marooned.

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Iconic ‘Elvis House’ to be transformed almost 50 years after Rock ‘n’ Roll story began

Iconic ‘Elvis House’ to be transformed almost 50 years after Rock ‘n’ Roll story began

30 January 2025

A home known for displaying a poster of Elvis Presley for more than 40 years is to be given an environmental makeover and new lease of life.

Plans for energy storage site the size of nine football pitches lodged

Plans for energy storage site the size of nine football pitches lodged

30 January 2025

Plans have been revealed for a battery storage site the size of almost nine football pitches on farmland near a Kent hamlet.

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Man charged with attempted murder after A2 ‘road rage’ incident

Man charged with attempted murder after A2 ‘road rage’ incident

30 January 2025

A man has been charged with attempted murder following a suspected road rage attack on the A2 last month.

'I thought I was helping a local business - I feel so angry'

'I thought I was helping a local business - I feel so angry'

30 January 2025

A retired teacher who was swindled out of hundreds by a fraudster salesman says he came across as “very pleasant and friendly” before the lies began.

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Graffiti tagger caught on camera told to fork out £1,300

Graffiti tagger caught on camera told to fork out £1,300

29 January 2025

A vandal has been forced to pay more than £1,300 in fines and costs after they were caught daubing graffiti in four locations.

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