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Bus company announces fare increases

Bus company announces fare increases

02 August 2023

Bus fares are to rise by as much as £120 for an annual ticket as a company seeks to deal with rising costs.

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Huge overnight queues and 27,000 calls as dentist opens up NHS slots

Huge overnight queues and 27,000 calls as dentist opens up NHS slots

02 August 2023

Hundreds of people spent hours queuing overnight outside a dental practice after bosses announced it would be opening up NHS slots.

Grieving son launches new burger van after tragic deaths of mum and sister

Grieving son launches new burger van after tragic deaths of mum and sister

01 August 2023

A dad is fighting back from the tragedy which claimed the lives of his mum and sister by re-launching his burger van business.

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‘Don’t turn doomed supermarket into housing’

‘Don’t turn doomed supermarket into housing’

01 August 2023

Residents and traders are urging potential buyers of a doomed supermarket not to consider turning the land into housing.

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Tom Jones fan left £150 out of pocket after ‘vandals target railways’

Tom Jones fan left £150 out of pocket after ‘vandals target railways’

29 July 2023

A concertgoer missed out on seeing singer Tom Jones’ Dreamland gig after her train was brought to a standstill when it hit a fire extinguisher.

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Train evacuated after driver hits fire extinguisher ‘left on the track’

Train evacuated after driver hits fire extinguisher ‘left on the track’

29 July 2023

Rail passengers had to be evacuated after a train was brought to a halt due to an object left on the tracks.

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Motorway roadworks over next five weeks begin

Motorway roadworks over next five weeks begin

27 July 2023

An extensive set of works on the M2 is due to begin with diversions expected to be intermittently in place for five weeks.

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‘Devastating blow for patients' as ‘super’ hospital snubbed

‘Devastating blow for patients' as ‘super’ hospital snubbed

27 July 2023

A bid for £460 million to be spent on a new Kent hospital or much-need upgrades to existing sites has been snubbed by the government.

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Shock as Morrisons confirms closure of Kent store

Shock as Morrisons confirms closure of Kent store

26 July 2023

Morrisons has announced one of its Kent stores is to close – with bosses blaming the poor performance of the site.

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‘We don’t need Operation Brock on the M20 so often’

‘We don’t need Operation Brock on the M20 so often’

26 July 2023

An MP is urging emergency planners to restrict the use of Operation Brock on the M20 to “extreme circumstances”.

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Hammer thug smashed up van after mistaking driver for paedophile

Hammer thug smashed up van after mistaking driver for paedophile

26 July 2023

A drunk thug launched a terrifying hammer attack on a driver’s van after mistaking him for a sex offender.

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Kent family £10k out of pocket after Rhodes wildfires ruin holiday

Kent family £10k out of pocket after Rhodes wildfires ruin holiday

25 July 2023

A father-of-two has been left £10,000 out of pocket after his family holiday to Greece was ruined by wildfires.

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CCTV appeal after thefts from homes

CCTV appeal after thefts from homes

24 July 2023

Detectives are investigating two reported burglaries which saw a man steal from houses after pretending he needed to check smoke alarms and electrics.

Outcry as new locked gate keeps walkers out of estate

Outcry as new locked gate keeps walkers out of estate

24 July 2023

The installation of a lock on a gate at a private estate has sparked outcry – as it blocks walkers from using the popular route as a shortcut.

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Head back to the ‘90s with Take That musical

Head back to the ‘90s with Take That musical

24 July 2023

Greatest Days follows a group of friends who reunite to see their favourite boyband, set to a soundtrack of Take That hits.

£800k community centre opens after six-year struggle

£800k community centre opens after six-year struggle

22 July 2023

A long-awaited community centre has finally opened - six years after residents were unceremoniously booted out of their previous village hall.

M2 cleared after coach fire

M2 cleared after coach fire

22 July 2023

Drivers faced delays on the M2 following a coach fire, but now all lanes have been reopened.

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‘Fires, vandals, break-ins… We need more police in town’

‘Fires, vandals, break-ins… We need more police in town’

21 July 2023

Anxious residents say a “worrying rise” in anti-social behaviour – including fires, vandalism and break-ins – is blighting their town.

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Council backs plans for new primary school

Council backs plans for new primary school

20 July 2023

If approved, proposals would see an old primary school building knocked down and rebuilt twice the size so 200 more pupils can be introduced.

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The Jaws-themed cafe with the ‘best egg sandwiches ever’

The Jaws-themed cafe with the ‘best egg sandwiches ever’

20 July 2023

We visited an outdoor waterfront cafe based on 1975 blockbuster Jaws and tucked into some simple but delicious sandwiches.

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