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Boxing Day Dip is back for 2021

Boxing Day Dip is back for 2021

17 November 2021

Brave participants are now invited to sign up to the Boxing Day Dip which this year marks its 40th anniversary.

Guildhall closed after 'personal attack' on staff member

Guildhall closed after 'personal attack' on staff member

16 November 2021

A town hall has shut its doors to the public today after a 'personal attack' on a member of its staff.

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Developer cuts 100-plus homes plan by just seven to win approval

Developer cuts 100-plus homes plan by just seven to win approval

16 November 2021

A planning application for 117 homes that was previously rejected has been voted through after just seven fewer were proposed.

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Police search for missing woman

Police search for missing woman

15 November 2021

Police are appealing for help in finding a missing woman who has been missing for more than five hours.

District honours the fallen

District honours the fallen

15 November 2021

A group of Kent towns did their bit in remembering the sacrifices of servicemen and women during events at the weekend and on Armistice Day.

MP criticised for second job following Marcus Rashford comment

MP criticised for second job following Marcus Rashford comment

12 November 2021

A Kent MP has been criticised for comments over Marcus Rashford sticking to his day job, after it was revealed she has a second job.

Probe on ferry firms' deal by watchdog

Probe on ferry firms' deal by watchdog

12 November 2021

An investigation has been launched into an agreement between two rival firms over sharing lorry space on their vessels.

Pub flushed with success following loo award

Pub flushed with success following loo award

12 November 2021

A Kent pub has had its toilets rated as 'platinum' by inspectors from the Loo of the Year Awards 2021.

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Three missing after Channel kayak bid

Three missing after Channel kayak bid

12 November 2021

Three people are missing after attempting to cross the Channel in a kayak.

Last respects for Mike the Bike

Last respects for Mike the Bike

11 November 2021

The funeral for a popular ex-Marine who later became known in his town as a bicycle repair man takes place within a fortnight.

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Unique ceremony at memorial for The Few

Unique ceremony at memorial for The Few

11 November 2021

An event for fallen heroes, involving a memorial torch, has taken place in England for the first time, on a clifftop.

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Nearly 700 asylum seekers stopped getting to Kent

Nearly 700 asylum seekers stopped getting to Kent

11 November 2021

UK authorities have rescued or intercepted a total of 695 people on small boats in one day, with more stopped by the French.

Quarter of council resign in one week

Quarter of council resign in one week

10 November 2021

Three more councillors have resigned from a town council resulting in a total of four departures in one week.

New 50mph speed limit enforced after biker's death

New 50mph speed limit enforced after biker's death

10 November 2021

A reduced 50mph speed limit is to be introduced by Kent County Council following a fatality.

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Supermarket which gives struggling families £20 worth of food for £4

Supermarket which gives struggling families £20 worth of food for £4

10 November 2021

A new food initiative aimed at feeding families struggling to afford supermarket prices will continue after a successful pilot.

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Swimmer's bid to help combat sewage pollution

Swimmer's bid to help combat sewage pollution

09 November 2021

A former GB triathlete will swim the length of the White Cliffs to highlight the environmental crisis.

Protests show people are 'at last' waking up to climate crisis

Protests show people are 'at last' waking up to climate crisis

09 November 2021

Bonfire night served an ideal opportunity for climate change protestors to spread their message across one Kent district.

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Grants available for public events

Grants available for public events

09 November 2021

Organisers can apply for district council financial help for town centre occasions this year and next year.

MP backs star in menopause campaign

MP backs star in menopause campaign

09 November 2021

A politician has joined a Davina McCall in a move for better help for women suffering from menopause.

Woman assaulted near railway station

Woman assaulted near railway station

08 November 2021

Witnesses are sought after a woman needed medical attention following an assault in or near a pub close to a railway station.

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