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Free parking set to stay as council backtracks on plan for charges

Free parking set to stay as council backtracks on plan for charges

16 November 2023

A council is going back to the drawing board on plans to scrap two hours free parking following an angry response from residents.

Hilarious fake Christmas council letter sent to shop owners

Hilarious fake Christmas council letter sent to shop owners

15 November 2023

A spoof letter purportedly from a Kent council claims shop owners will be breaking the law if they play Christmas songs before December.

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New restaurant opens at celeb hotspot

New restaurant opens at celeb hotspot

15 November 2023

An animal park in Kent loved by famous faces has launched a new restaurant – and you don’t need a ticket to the reserve to visit.

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‘Losing golf course will be a disaster - we don't want a mini Center Parcs'

‘Losing golf course will be a disaster - we don't want a mini Center Parcs'

15 November 2023

Residents fear plans to transform a golf course into a lakeside holiday destination would be “a disaster” and on the scale of a “mini Center Parcs”.

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‘Scrapping free parking will be the death of our towns'

‘Scrapping free parking will be the death of our towns'

11 November 2023

Independent traders say losing free parking “kill the high street” as council bosses consider introducing pay-and-display machines.

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Warning after three thefts from vans overnight

Warning after three thefts from vans overnight

09 November 2023

Van owners are being warned to remove valuables from their vehicles overnight following a spate of thefts.

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Delays as slip road closes after car drives off carriageway

Delays as slip road closes after car drives off carriageway

09 November 2023

A slip road exit for the M20 has closed after reports a car has driven off the carriageway.

‘Do not swim’ warning after sewage released into sea at Kent beach

‘Do not swim’ warning after sewage released into sea at Kent beach

08 November 2023

A beach has been hit with a "do not swim" warning following a “discharge of wastewater”.

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Escape with a break at Kent’s biggest wildlife park

Escape with a break at Kent’s biggest wildlife park

06 November 2023

We’re giving away a luxury stay at Port Lympne Hotel and Reserve, a family safari trip and a meal at the newly-opened Bear Lodge.

Kent nursery downgraded to lowest rating after Ofsted inspection

Kent nursery downgraded to lowest rating after Ofsted inspection

04 November 2023

Inspectors have double-downgraded a nursery after they found garden machinery and medicines left within reach of babies and toddlers.

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Historic landmark to finally reopen in 2025

Historic landmark to finally reopen in 2025

04 November 2023

Extensive repairs will be carried out on an iconic cliffside lift after it received a £4.8 million financial boost.

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Inside the run-down Grade II*-Listed mill which ‘could become a wedding venue’

Inside the run-down Grade II*-Listed mill which ‘could become a wedding venue’

02 November 2023

A historic mill has been sold for £800,000, with the potential to be turned into a wedding venue, but the new owners will need a lot of elbow grease.

'We've produced Xmas turkeys for 65 years - but don't want the stress anymore'

'We've produced Xmas turkeys for 65 years - but don't want the stress anymore'

31 October 2023

Bosses at farm which has been providing its customers with turkeys for 65 years have decided to call it a day.

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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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Work stops on huge luxury flats set to cost £3m

Work stops on huge luxury flats set to cost £3m

30 October 2023

A major development involving restoration of a Grade II-listed former theatre has been paused as developers seek “approvals”.

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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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Flood warning issued for Kent coast

Flood warning issued for Kent coast

28 October 2023

The Environment Agency has warned flooding is likely across a swathe of the Kent coast, as heavy rain pelts the county.

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Hotel's plan to turn golf course into lakeside holiday destination

Hotel's plan to turn golf course into lakeside holiday destination

27 October 2023

Ambitious plans have been unveiled to transform a long-running golf course into a lakeside holiday destination.

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The abandoned stretch of seafront where even swimming is off-limits

The abandoned stretch of seafront where even swimming is off-limits

26 October 2023

Frustrated residents are calling for action on a popular part of Kent's coastline blighted by neglected buildings and a "do not swim" warning.

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Music bar bosses selling up after 25 years

Music bar bosses selling up after 25 years

24 October 2023

The owners of a live music bar and restaurant have announced they are selling after a quarter of a century following a “difficult year”.

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