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Butcher credits daughter's TikTok videos for BBC food award

Butcher credits daughter's TikTok videos for BBC food award

30 November 2021

TikTok videos showcasing the behind-the-scenes works of artisan butcher Lizzy Douglas have helped towards her latest national award.

Little Blue Finch flies into town centre

Little Blue Finch flies into town centre

30 November 2021

A new store has opened in a town centre with a unique range of clothing, gifts and accessories.

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Multi-million pound regeneration to start in 2022

Multi-million pound regeneration to start in 2022

30 November 2021

A housing provider is hopeful work to introduce new homes and facilities to a Kent suburb will be underway next year.

'People gave up on their lives as boat sank'

'People gave up on their lives as boat sank'

30 November 2021

A survivor of the Channel crossings tragedy has described the moment passengers 'gave up' on their lives while trying to save a sinking boat.

Super gran vows to continue her daredevil antics for hospice

Super gran vows to continue her daredevil antics for hospice

30 November 2021

A gutsy pensioner will do anything for charity – from a Himalayan trek to an abseil – and despite being 71 says she won't be stopping anytime soon.

Shock as car ploughs into Sainsbury's trolley bay

Shock as car ploughs into Sainsbury's trolley bay

29 November 2021

A trolley bay has been destroyed and three cars damaged in a bizarre crash in a Sainsbury's car park.

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New bridal boutique was lockdown brainwave

New bridal boutique was lockdown brainwave

29 November 2021

A hairdresser's lockdown struggle opened the door to a new business venture.

Lights festival returns after 18 months

Lights festival returns after 18 months

29 November 2021

Hundreds of people attended a town's annual Festival of Light show which returned after a year off due to the pandemic.

Town’s BEM recipients switch on Christmas lights

Town’s BEM recipients switch on Christmas lights

29 November 2021

Charity ambassadors who received royal recognition for their services to others switched on a town's Christmas lights.

'Watch this space': Could borough's huge housing target be lowered?

'Watch this space': Could borough's huge housing target be lowered?

29 November 2021

Residents hoping that mammoth housebuilding targets imposed on a Kent borough will be lowered have been given a glimmer of hope.

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Area's last strip of green space could be lost for homes

Area's last strip of green space could be lost for homes

29 November 2021

Two areas could merge into one as the last remaining green field separating them becomes the subject of a bid to build 435 homes.

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Girl, 9, is taking Irish dancing scene by storm

Girl, 9, is taking Irish dancing scene by storm

29 November 2021

Meet the nine-year-old girl who is a four time national Irish dancing champion and has set her sights on winning the World Championships.

Nike and Adidas to get bigger Outlet stores

Nike and Adidas to get bigger Outlet stores

29 November 2021

Sportswear giants Nike and Adidas are both set to get bigger units at the Ashford Designer Outlet as part of a store reshuffle.

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27 die as dinghy sinks in freezing Channel

27 die as dinghy sinks in freezing Channel

28 November 2021

Two mothers and each of their four children were among 27 people who died while crossing Channel to Kent.

Mass protests against housebuilding across Kent

Mass protests against housebuilding across Kent

28 November 2021

Protests against "relentless" housebuilding are took place across Kent today as residents groups join a day of action.

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Casualty actor’s real-life hospital horror

Casualty actor’s real-life hospital horror

28 November 2021

Actor Phil Goldacre lost both his legs from sepsis and diabetes but is in demand more than ever as TV companies seek him out for disabled roles.

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New playwright statue can 'become place for secret lovers to meet'

New playwright statue can 'become place for secret lovers to meet'

28 November 2021

A new statue planned for a busy Kent high street can become a 'trysting point' for lovers to meet, say designers.

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Royal Mint unveils 50p coin to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Royal Mint unveils 50p coin to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee

28 November 2021

A special 50 pence piece, to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, has been unveiled and demand for it is expected to be high.

Second arrest over suspected murder of missing mum

Second arrest over suspected murder of missing mum

27 November 2021

A second man has been arrested by police investigating the suspected murder of a woman who disappeared a week ago.

7 low-tech ways to help keep your home warm

7 low-tech ways to help keep your home warm

27 November 2021

With temperatures plummeting and heating bills rising here are seven ways you can help warm your home this winter.

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