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Cornering the market in the restaurant business

Cornering the market in the restaurant business

28 June 2016

Chef owner Matt Sworder prepares to open a second Corner House restaurant after restoring one of Canterbury's oldest pubs.

Hospital aims to go smoke-free

Hospital aims to go smoke-free

28 June 2016

People who smoke are to be banned from lighting up in Medway Hospital grounds.

The unforgettable summer of '76

The unforgettable summer of '76

28 June 2016

In 1976, Kent and the rest of the UK were sweltering in the warmest weather for 250 years.

"It's no white elephant..."

"It's no white elephant..."

28 June 2016

Campaigners gather to celebrate pool's 120th birthday following council plan to slash opening hours

Teachers to strike over cuts and pay

Teachers to strike over cuts and pay

28 June 2016

Lessons, exams and a sixth form open day could be disrupted after teachers voted to strike over a row about cuts, pay, and job losses.

Woman hit by car

Woman hit by car

28 June 2016

A woman in her 40s has been rushed to hospital this morning with head injuries after she was knocked over by a car.

Warning after road 'folds'

Warning after road 'folds'

27 June 2016

A road user has warned motorists to be aware after this stretch of tarmac appeared to 'fold up like a rug'.

Creatures great and small promise a quirky caper

Creatures great and small promise a quirky caper

27 June 2016

Love pets and their little quirks? Then you won’t want to go walkies during this caper.

Dumped: Two sofas, fridge-freezer and pile of rubbish

Dumped: Two sofas, fridge-freezer and pile of rubbish

27 June 2016

A woman has been ordered to pay more than £650 for dumping rubbish in an alleyway.

How to cut your household bills and make money at the same time

How to cut your household bills and make money at the same time

27 June 2016

Generating your own electricity and reducing utility bills are just a couple of ways you can benefit from a solar panel system...

Man charged after MP receives 'threatening' Facebook message

Man charged after MP receives 'threatening' Facebook message

27 June 2016

Police have charged a man with sending 'menacing communications' after a Kent MP received a Facebook message featuring images of a gun and a knife.

‘If the world was full of people like Hannah you would be in heaven’

‘If the world was full of people like Hannah you would be in heaven’

27 June 2016

A school has renamed a music room in memory of a talented and charismatic teenager who died after being diagnosed with meningitis.

Increase in young people killed on Kent's roads

Increase in young people killed on Kent's roads

27 June 2016

The number of people aged 17 to 24 killed or seriously injured on Kent's roads has gone up for the first time in several years.

Woman dies after being pulled from water

Woman dies after being pulled from water

27 June 2016

A woman has died in hospital following a rescue effort by police and ambulance services this morning.

The 'weight' is over

The 'weight' is over

27 June 2016

After years of lorry troubles, a new weight restriction is being enforced in a small medieval town from today

Caravans banned from site by court after complaint

Caravans banned from site by court after complaint

27 June 2016

A High Court judge has quashed a decision by a Kent council to allow traveller caravans on a site after a resident complained.

NHS campaign group clashes with Kent MP

NHS campaign group clashes with Kent MP

27 June 2016

An NHS campaign group has clashed with a Kent MP over the junior doctors' dispute.

Vicar 'sorry' after items removed from graves

Vicar 'sorry' after items removed from graves

27 June 2016

A woman's told of her shock after an angel statue placed on her parents' grave 20 years ago was suddenly removed.

‘We still don’t know how Elric died in care home’

‘We still don’t know how Elric died in care home’

27 June 2016

Two months after a severely autistic man drowned in the bath at a care home, his family are no closer to knowing the circumstances of his death.

Elderly centre shut following storm damage

Elderly centre shut following storm damage

27 June 2016

A community centre offering services to the elderly has been shut after the building was swamped by thunderstorms leading to structural problems

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