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Predatory bus driver convicted of sexual abuse of two more young girls

Predatory bus driver convicted of sexual abuse of two more young girls

05 November 2023

A paedophile school bus driver has been convicted of sexually abusing two further victims, who came forward after reading a KentOnline report.

Churchgoer sacked by Sainsbury’s after 20 years for refusing Sunday shifts

Churchgoer sacked by Sainsbury’s after 20 years for refusing Sunday shifts

05 November 2023

A woman lost her job at Sainsbury’s because she refused new demands to work every Sunday morning.

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New team behind huge Kent fireworks display says ‘show must go on’

New team behind huge Kent fireworks display says ‘show must go on’

03 November 2023

The new organisers of one of Kent's biggest fireworks displays say "the show must go on" as wet weather threatens to dampen celebrations.

Woman behind shop where everything is free gives away 200 firework tickets

Woman behind shop where everything is free gives away 200 firework tickets

02 November 2023

The woman behind a shop where nothing costs a penny says people have been bursting into tears when she gifts them free tickets to a fireworks display.

‘We buried mum ourselves, and saved thousands’

‘We buried mum ourselves, and saved thousands’

02 November 2023

A family shunned a traditional funeral to give their mum a DIY send-off at a snip of the price, taking her on her last journey in their VW camper.

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‘We've been married 60 years - I feared my husband’s wedding ring was gone forever’

‘We've been married 60 years - I feared my husband’s wedding ring was gone forever’

31 October 2023

A couple have spoken of their joy after a lost treasured wedding ring was tracked down to a hospital laundry basket.

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Warning of huge waves, falling trees and flying debris when Storm Ciaran hits Kent

Warning of huge waves, falling trees and flying debris when Storm Ciaran hits Kent

31 October 2023

The Met Office has issued an amber weather alert as huge waves, falling trees and flying debris could hit the county this week.

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‘Crazy’ £2.10 rise to hourly parking rates on cards in Kent hotspot

‘Crazy’ £2.10 rise to hourly parking rates on cards in Kent hotspot

31 October 2023

Parking charges in a seaside town are set to soar by up to £2.10 an hour as the council is accused of “cashing in” on its popularity.

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New crematorium built to cut journey times to open next month

New crematorium built to cut journey times to open next month

30 October 2023

A new crematorium built to reduce journey times for mourners in Kent is set to open next month.

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Kent’s best cafes by the coast

Kent’s best cafes by the coast

30 October 2023

If you’re heading out on a winter walk and need somewhere to warm up, here’s 10 of Kent’s top-rated seaside cafes.

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Plans for 300-home estate and school on farm revealed

Plans for 300-home estate and school on farm revealed

30 October 2023

Proposals for a huge development on an abandoned farm have been revived, with a new secondary school now included.

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Customers 'absolutely gutted' as 'fantastic' shop to close

Customers 'absolutely gutted' as 'fantastic' shop to close

28 October 2023

A popular independent shop will close amid mounting pressure from online retailers offering “heavy discounts”.

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‘I was a teenage runaway and I’ve been missing more than 50 times’

‘I was a teenage runaway and I’ve been missing more than 50 times’

28 October 2023

A woman who says she was addicted to running away as a teen has turned her life around and is now helping other youngsters with their struggles.

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Daredevil Kent mum competes in BBC’s Survivor reboot

Daredevil Kent mum competes in BBC’s Survivor reboot

26 October 2023

A single mum from Kent is competing to win £100,000 in the BBC’s wilderness reality programme, Survivor.

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New shop fills former iconic menswear store

New shop fills former iconic menswear store

25 October 2023

A clothing shop which has launched its eighth branch hopes to fill the void left behind by a long-running menswear store.

New 25-mile stretch of Kent coastal path opens

New 25-mile stretch of Kent coastal path opens

25 October 2023

A new walking trail stretching across 25 miles of the Kent coast has opened.

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Free reflector keyrings up for grabs

Free reflector keyrings up for grabs

23 October 2023

We're giving away thousands of reflective keyrings to children in Kent to help them remain visible to drivers during the darker days ahead.

Council plans to cut ties with controversial private litter wardens

Council plans to cut ties with controversial private litter wardens

21 October 2023

A controversial litter warden firm which pockets more than two-thirds of fine money could be binned off in a move to bring the service back in-house.

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Christmas tree collection service faces chop over climate concerns

Christmas tree collection service faces chop over climate concerns

20 October 2023

A council is reviewing whether to axe its free Christmas tree collection for more than 26,000 homes – the last remaining district with such a service.

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New McDonald’s approved despite ‘boy racer’ fears

New McDonald’s approved despite ‘boy racer’ fears

19 October 2023

An industrial estate is set for a huge expansion, including a new McDonald’s, amid concerns the site will attract anti-social behaviour.

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