Home   Categories   Grid

Nervous rescue dog still missing after owner hit by car

Nervous rescue dog still missing after owner hit by car

19 January 2023

A group is trying to track down a dog which went missing after its owner was hit by a suspected drink driver.

3

Football fan drove home from pub after downing pints

Football fan drove home from pub after downing pints

19 January 2023

A football fan who downed more than three pints after staying at pub to watch a World Cup penalty shoot-out was stopped by police as he drove home.

13

Permission sought to build 62 flats on bowling green

Permission sought to build 62 flats on bowling green

19 January 2023

A planning application has been submitted to build a four-storey retirement complex on a former bowling green which caused upset when it closed.

8

Chip shop owner losing trade because of layby closure

Chip shop owner losing trade because of layby closure

19 January 2023

In today’s podcast, hear how businesses are suffering as customers are no longer allowed to park in a layby.

Make-up company Revolution under investigation

Make-up company Revolution under investigation

19 January 2023

A cosmetics company founded by a Kent businessman is under investigation following a number of alleged irregularities.

Run-down play park reopens after £340k upgrade

Run-down play park reopens after £340k upgrade

19 January 2023

A new play park featuring trampolines, swings and climbing frames has opened following a months-long refurbishment.

2

'Has anyone seen a cat-box with a chicken in it?'

'Has anyone seen a cat-box with a chicken in it?'

19 January 2023

A homeless couple, who were evicted from emergency accommodation for having pets, have lost both their cat and chicken as they slept on the streets.

12

'I'm quitting Tories after 60 years - we should never have got rid of Boris'

'I'm quitting Tories after 60 years - we should never have got rid of Boris'

19 January 2023

A long-standing Conservative councillor has quit after 60 years amid 'disenchantment' with the party saying it was a mistake to oust Boris Johnson.

18

Chris Packham's fight against 'catastrophic' Kent development

Chris Packham's fight against 'catastrophic' Kent development

19 January 2023

Naturalist and TV presenter Chris Packham has joined the fight against a £50 million surf lagoon and luxury hotel at a county park.

Huge pothole 'burst three tyres'

Huge pothole 'burst three tyres'

19 January 2023

A councillor says part of a damaged road which "popped three car tyres" will only get worse unless it is properly maintained.

4

Three-hour delays as French strikes hit Kent ports

Three-hour delays as French strikes hit Kent ports

19 January 2023

Strike action across the Channel is causing disruption and cancellation to ferry services leading to huge delays at Kent's ports.

29

200 evacuated after chemical spill at Coca Cola factory

200 evacuated after chemical spill at Coca Cola factory

19 January 2023

A chemical spill at a Coca Cola factory has seen 200 workers evacuated.

12

£10, five buses and a chatty day-drinker 'living in a crack den'

£10, five buses and a chatty day-drinker 'living in a crack den'

19 January 2023

Our reporter travelled all the way from Dartford to Dungeness using a new £2 bus fare cap, meeting an interesting character on the way.

17

'I live in Spain - Britain's problems are down to joining EU'

'I live in Spain - Britain's problems are down to joining EU'

19 January 2023

Our readers give their takes on Brexit, broken Britain and the BBC.

207

Nurse struck off after asking for abuse victim's number

Nurse struck off after asking for abuse victim's number

19 January 2023

A mental health nurse has been banned from the profession after behaving inappropriately towards a vulnerable patient under their care.

2

Plumber stole £10k of jewellery from couple's home

Plumber stole £10k of jewellery from couple's home

19 January 2023

A plumber stole more than £10,000 of jewellery from a home where he had been fitting a new boiler and then sold the gold at a pawnbrokers.

20

'Pointless' layby closure forces chippy to shut on Sundays

'Pointless' layby closure forces chippy to shut on Sundays

19 January 2023

A frustrated chip shop owner says he has been left with no choice but to stay shut on Sundays - as customers can no longer park in a layby outside.

16

'That was the best lamb chop I've ever eaten in my life!'

'That was the best lamb chop I've ever eaten in my life!'

19 January 2023

Our reviewer dined in a brand new Turkish restaurant and here's what she thought.

8

‘Unsafe’ care home double-dosed resident with sleeping pills

‘Unsafe’ care home double-dosed resident with sleeping pills

19 January 2023

A care home resident was given a double dose of sleeping pills while others were left calling for staff for almost an hour, inspectors have found.

5

£45m for Dover traffic from Levelling Up cash

£45m for Dover traffic from Levelling Up cash

18 January 2023

The projects in the county that will receive a multi-million pound cash injection as part of the government's Levelling Up agenda have been revealed.

18
Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More