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New beach bus service to launch from town centre to popular seaside spot

New beach bus service to launch from town centre to popular seaside spot

16 July 2024

A bus service taking passengers to one of the busiest seaside resorts on the Kent border is to launch next week.

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Empty village pub up for sale

Empty village pub up for sale

16 July 2024

A former pub is up for sale and could be bought by the community to get it up and running again.

Travellers spotted in former park and ride site

Travellers spotted in former park and ride site

16 July 2024

Landowners are working to get an eviction notice for several travellers who have parked on a car park.

Kent Pizza Hut to close for good

Kent Pizza Hut to close for good

16 July 2024

A pizza restaurant is closing the doors to one of its branches this week to make way for an American fast-food chain.

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Children’s hospice founder dies at 83

Children’s hospice founder dies at 83

16 July 2024

Tributes have poured in for an architect who was known for setting up a charity in memory of his daughter.

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M&S worker was drug runner for Covid cocaine ring

M&S worker was drug runner for Covid cocaine ring

16 July 2024

A 29-year-old Kent man is one of three people to be jailed after his role in a drugs ring which operated during the coronavirus pandemic.

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New MP to tackle ‘GP shortages, banking and education’

New MP to tackle ‘GP shortages, banking and education’

16 July 2024

A constituency’s new MP says he has “big changes” lined up for his area.

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Woman taken to hospital after crash closes A-road

Woman taken to hospital after crash closes A-road

16 July 2024

An A-road is closed after a smash between two cars, with emergency services in attendance.

‘I was looking forward to welcoming a new family - but was horrified by this ridiculous plan’

‘I was looking forward to welcoming a new family - but was horrified by this ridiculous plan’

16 July 2024

People living in a quiet country lane have expressed their “horror” amid fears plans for a commercial workshop will lead to noise and extra traffic.

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‘Parents who can afford a holiday will just pay the fine’

‘Parents who can afford a holiday will just pay the fine’

16 July 2024

A head teacher has said fines aren’t enough to stop families from going on holiday in term time, as stats reveal the number of parents being fined.

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Pub bosses fear trade will plummet as road to close ALL summer

Pub bosses fear trade will plummet as road to close ALL summer

16 July 2024

Pub landlords fear trade will plummet this summer after it emerged a busy road will shut for repairs.

Chinook helicopter seen flying ‘very low’ in ‘terrifying’ video clip

Chinook helicopter seen flying ‘very low’ in ‘terrifying’ video clip

15 July 2024

A dramatic video has captured the moment a huge RAF aircraft flew close to the Kent coastline.

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Stick fighters make Team GB but need your help

Stick fighters make Team GB but need your help

15 July 2024

Students who started stick fighting two years ago have become some of the best in the country making Team GB for the world championships.

Drivers warned as eight weeks of lane closures begin on busy route

Drivers warned as eight weeks of lane closures begin on busy route

15 July 2024

Lane restrictions on a bridge will come into force in the next few hours while workers repaint part of its structure.

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Pictures show mess left in town centre after Euros final

Pictures show mess left in town centre after Euros final

15 July 2024

Betting slips and fast food wrappers were left in a town centre in the aftermath of England’s defeat in the Euros.

Whistling postman in ‘good spirits’ after fall at home

Whistling postman in ‘good spirits’ after fall at home

15 July 2024

A whistling postman and charity champion remains in a care facility after being sent to hospital following a fall at home.

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Huge brawl erupts at bar after England lose Euros final

Huge brawl erupts at bar after England lose Euros final

15 July 2024

Men were punched and kicked to the ground as a fight erupted at a bar after Gareth Southgate’s team lost the Euros final.

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'Disgraceful’ plans for controversial 42 home development approved

'Disgraceful’ plans for controversial 42 home development approved

15 July 2024

Proposals to build new homes near a busy road and hospital – which were previously slammed by residents – have been given the green light.

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We meet Kent couple selling £2.25m home with a ‘golfer’s paradise’ garden

We meet Kent couple selling £2.25m home with a ‘golfer’s paradise’ garden

15 July 2024

We take a tour of the Kent home transformed into a ‘golfer’s paradise’ – and find out why its owners are selling up.

Heartbreak across Kent as England lose 2-1 in tense Euro 24 final

Heartbreak across Kent as England lose 2-1 in tense Euro 24 final

14 July 2024

Cries of disappointment could be heard echoing across Kent as England's Euro 24 dreams were dashed in a 2-1 defeat against Spain.

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