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Salesman faces losing job after police drugs stop

Salesman faces losing job after police drugs stop

01 January 2025

A cocaine user has been banned from the roads and faces losing his £27,000 job after being spotted picking up drugs.

Tributes paid to ‘beautiful and happy angel’ who died in Christmas Eve crash

Tributes paid to ‘beautiful and happy angel’ who died in Christmas Eve crash

31 December 2024

A motorcyclist in his 40s who died in a fatal collision with a lamppost has been described as an “angel” who had a “happy face and bright smile”.

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Town full of HMOs to get another one - in 18th-century building

Town full of HMOs to get another one - in 18th-century building

30 December 2024

Permission has been granted to turn an office building into a house in multiple occupation right in the heart of a town centre.

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People asked to pay more for policing

People asked to pay more for policing

30 December 2024

The public are being asked if they are willing to fork out more money to fund Kent Police.

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‘Badly worded’ road closure signage causes confusion

‘Badly worded’ road closure signage causes confusion

30 December 2024

Road closure signs that have appeared along a well-used route have caused confusion amongst residents.

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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into lamppost on Christmas Eve

Motorcyclist dies after crashing into lamppost on Christmas Eve

30 December 2024

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 40s died outside a Kent pub following a motorcycle crash.

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Refurb for town centre McDonald’s

Refurb for town centre McDonald’s

30 December 2024

McDonald’s is looking to smarten up a town-centre restaurant with new signage and glazing.

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5 festivals to book for next summer

5 festivals to book for next summer

30 December 2024

Already dreaming of festival season? Start planning your summer of music with these five fantastic fests.

Huge crowds flock to Kent after man spots ‘breathtaking’ rare bird

Huge crowds flock to Kent after man spots ‘breathtaking’ rare bird

29 December 2024

Hundreds of birdwatchers have flocked to Kent from as far as Yorkshire to catch sight of “an extremely rare visitor to Britain".

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Trains back running after issue with staff sickness

Trains back running after issue with staff sickness

29 December 2024

Rail services are back running on a Kent route following an earlier issue with staff shortages.

Prolific shoplifter banned from B&M, Tesco and Co-op

Prolific shoplifter banned from B&M, Tesco and Co-op

28 December 2024

A 32-year-old woman who repeatedly stole from town centre stores has been banned from them for two years.

‘We can't sleep with this noise - the manhole cover sounds like a gun going off'

‘We can't sleep with this noise - the manhole cover sounds like a gun going off'

28 December 2024

Those living next to a busy road say each car or lorry which travels over a faulty manhole cover sounds like “gun shots” and is keeping them awake.

‘She comes everywhere with me’ – turkey completes Christmas day parkrun

‘She comes everywhere with me’ – turkey completes Christmas day parkrun

27 December 2024

A pet owner decided to take his turkey on a Christmas day parkrun to make people think twice about eating the meat.

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‘We have a lorry ban, but it’s not enforced’

‘We have a lorry ban, but it’s not enforced’

27 December 2024

Villagers are growing fed-up with HGVs trundling along their country roads, but the council says there’s nothing they can do to stop them.

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Raise a glass to the New Year with Kent’s sparkling wines

Raise a glass to the New Year with Kent’s sparkling wines

26 December 2024

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a bottle of English sparkling wine from one of Kent’s exceptional vineyards.

Man in ‘very serious condition’ after crash outside pub

Man in ‘very serious condition’ after crash outside pub

24 December 2024

A man is in a “very serious condition” after suffering “severe head injuries” in a crash involving a motorbike outside a pub.

‘Untouchable’ father and son jailed after cocaine bust

‘Untouchable’ father and son jailed after cocaine bust

23 December 2024

A father and son who were part of an organised crime group supplying vast amounts of cocaine have been jailed.

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Free park-and-ride for hospital users

Free park-and-ride for hospital users

23 December 2024

A medical trust is launching free park-and-ride shuttle services to its hospitals in the New Year.

Government looking to act after food ratings investigation shock

Government looking to act after food ratings investigation shock

23 December 2024

An MP is calling for law change on food hygiene rating displays after an investigation by KentOnline and the Local Democracy Reporting Service.

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More double yellow lines on the way

More double yellow lines on the way

22 December 2024

People are being asked to give their views on proposals for double yellow lines in their streets.

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