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Fears of more homes as farmland next to Aldi put up for sale

Fears of more homes as farmland next to Aldi put up for sale

11 February 2024

The long-running saga regarding a plot of farmland next to an Aldi store - and earmarked for offices - has taken a new turn as it’s put on the market.

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'I still have faith in Kent's high streets - that's why I'm opening a new shop'

'I still have faith in Kent's high streets - that's why I'm opening a new shop'

10 February 2024

A brave business owner has unveiled plans to expand into a high street despite shops closing throughout the county at an alarming rate.

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Kent’s newest National Garden Scheme gardens

Kent’s newest National Garden Scheme gardens

10 February 2024

The voluntary scheme, which gives the public exclusive access to private gardens, has revealed 10 new locations for this year.

Free parking to be scrapped at seafront car park

Free parking to be scrapped at seafront car park

09 February 2024

Planned charges at what is currently a free seafront car park are being labelled “extortionate” as parking fees are hiked across a borough.

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The family-run pub that’s home to one Massive Legend

The family-run pub that’s home to one Massive Legend

09 February 2024

Like your own space? Secret Drinker visits a vast open-plan pub where there’s plenty of room to relax.

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‘No wonder you voted this the best pizza place in Kent'

‘No wonder you voted this the best pizza place in Kent'

08 February 2024

The pizza is incredible at this restaurant – but should you ever pay more than £10 for garlic bread?

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Further A2 closures as repairs continue

Further A2 closures as repairs continue

07 February 2024

Parts of the A2 will be closed as work to repair the busy route continues with a 35-mile diversion put in place.

Man on run for four years finally jailed after running illegal waste dump

Man on run for four years finally jailed after running illegal waste dump

07 February 2024

A man who was on the run for four years has been jailed after illegally running a site which held 40,000 tonnes of dumped waste.

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‘They'd still be alive if you hadn't shut their care home down’

‘They'd still be alive if you hadn't shut their care home down’

06 February 2024

The families of two dementia patients believe their loved ones would still be alive if they weren't abruptly moved to a new care home.

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Love is in the air: 5 ideas for Valentine’s Day

Love is in the air: 5 ideas for Valentine’s Day

05 February 2024

If you’re looking to woo that special someone this Valentine’s Day, we’ve got some great ideas that anyone would fall head over heels for.

Work to start on new A2 roundabout with Roman statue at its centre

Work to start on new A2 roundabout with Roman statue at its centre

04 February 2024

Construction will begin on a new multi-million-pound roundabout which will feature a Roman statue of the sea god Triton that was uncovered nearby.

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Two months of closures for £100m junction project

Two months of closures for £100m junction project

02 February 2024

Motorists have been warned to expect delays during more closures for a multi-million-pound flyover project.

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Drivers warned of 18 months of road closures

Drivers warned of 18 months of road closures

02 February 2024

Phased road works will see 11 roads closed over an 18-month period as part of a patching and preservation project.

Former care home to house asylum-seeking children

Former care home to house asylum-seeking children

31 January 2024

A former care home is to be converted into a reception centre for teenage refugees.

Flood alert issued for parts of Kent coastline

Flood alert issued for parts of Kent coastline

31 January 2024

An alert has been issued as stretches of the county’s coastline are set to face flooding at high tide.

‘Shabby old Kent pub’ wins restaurant of the year at national awards

‘Shabby old Kent pub’ wins restaurant of the year at national awards

31 January 2024

A Kent restaurant has added to its many accolades by picking up the restaurant of the year title at the national Good Food Guide awards.

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‘My toes went numb and I got earache trying out sport loved by millions’

‘My toes went numb and I got earache trying out sport loved by millions’

30 January 2024

Reporter Megan Carr met the people who willingly dive into lidos during the winter months – and even took the plunge herself.

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‘Can someone collect their peacock please?’

‘Can someone collect their peacock please?’

29 January 2024

A female peacock has become a local celebrity after a Facebook profile was set up for her after being spotted “ruling the roost” at a housing estate.

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Kent bar that embraced crypto could be turned into convenience store

Kent bar that embraced crypto could be turned into convenience store

29 January 2024

A cocktail bar which was believed to be the first business in Kent to accept cryptocurrency could now be transformed into a convenience store.

Fantastic days out this February half-term

Fantastic days out this February half-term

29 January 2024

Make great memories with the kids at some of Kent’s best museums, theatres, castles and zoos during the school holidays.

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