Home   Categories   Grid

Isle of Sheppey

New Kent to France freight route will create 100 jobs

New Kent to France freight route will create 100 jobs

07 April 2021

A new freight-only service is to be launched between Kent and France, creating around 100 jobs.

4

The bomb ship explosion felt '5,000 miles away'

The bomb ship explosion felt '5,000 miles away'

06 April 2021

For those concerned over the wreck of the SS Richard Montgomery, a bomb ship detonated in the Channel gives a chilling clue as to what could happen.

23

Council rules beach hut vision is 'unviable'

Council rules beach hut vision is 'unviable'

05 April 2021

Plans to transform a former firing range with colourful cabins and a boating lake have been shot down.

1

Major engineering halts trains

Major engineering halts trains

04 April 2021

Dramatic images show a new rail bridge being craned into position, as operators warn of disruption across the county today and tomorrow.

1

Bridge removal scheduled to protect swans

Bridge removal scheduled to protect swans

04 April 2021

A temporary bridge at a coastal park in Kent is being removed to stop swans from being attacked during nesting season.

7

The history of Pride in Kent

The history of Pride in Kent

04 April 2021

It may have a relatively brief history but Pride events in Kent have already made an impact as we look back at the festivals held in the county.

Kent from the skies in the 1950s and 60s

Kent from the skies in the 1950s and 60s

03 April 2021

Just how much has the county changed in the last 70 years? Take a trip down memory lane with dozens of aerial pictures of Kent's towns.

1

Teacher, neighbour and busy mum among Covid heroes

Teacher, neighbour and busy mum among Covid heroes

03 April 2021

The first afternoon tea prizes have been handed out following the launch of a 'nominate a neighbour' scheme.

ITV drama filmed in Kent set to air

ITV drama filmed in Kent set to air

02 April 2021

A thriller which caused a drama of its own when it shut a Kent bridge is about to be shown on the small-screen.

History of Island's Walk of Witness site

History of Island's Walk of Witness site

02 April 2021

A hill which hosts an annual Easter service is not all that it seems.

RNLI warning after two call outs within an hour

RNLI warning after two call outs within an hour

02 April 2021

A volunteer lifeboat rescue crew have issued a warning to people taking advantage of heading to the beaches after it was called out twice.

'People like him are why we have lockdowns'

'People like him are why we have lockdowns'

01 April 2021

A grieving granddaughter has slammed a man for driving around parts of Kent with an anti-lockdown message on his car.

29

Trains stopped after boat crashes into bridge

Trains stopped after boat crashes into bridge

01 April 2021

A boat has crashed into a bridge and forced Southeastern to suspend some services.

Ice cream vans could cut jingles

Ice cream vans could cut jingles

31 March 2021

Some ice cream vans in Kent could be ditching their well-known jingles for chart hits this summer, but is it the right choice?

19

'No one expected her to die'

'No one expected her to die'

31 March 2021

The family of a grandmother who died suddenly in hospital aged 62 has demanded answers as an inquest into her death resumed.

2

Woodfest music festival is on for the summer

Woodfest music festival is on for the summer

30 March 2021

Woodfest music festival is one of the latest events to confirm it is returning in time for the summer with an August date.

2

Tributes paid to former Charlton FC footballer and Kent cricket legend Derek Ufton

Tributes paid to former Charlton FC footballer and Kent cricket legend Derek Ufton

30 March 2021

Dartford-born Derek Ufton won over an army of fans during his time playing for Charlton Athletic and Kent cricket. He died at the weekend aged 92.

Boy, 8, with six months to live gets community backing

Boy, 8, with six months to live gets community backing

29 March 2021

A young lad with terminal leukaemia is receiving massive support as he aims to complete a bucket list.

2

Golf club packed as members return to the green

Golf club packed as members return to the green

29 March 2021

More than 100 golfers descended on a golf club as the Government eased Covid-19 lockdown regulations.

Fake gun seized after disturbance on boat

Fake gun seized after disturbance on boat

28 March 2021

A man has appeared in court after being charged with having a fake gun and a knife after police were called to a boat.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More