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Hundreds in the dark after power cuts

Hundreds in the dark after power cuts

24 November 2024

Storm Bert has forced power to be cut to hundreds of properties as emergency crews tackle problems.

Blaze of three tonnes of wheat finally out

Blaze of three tonnes of wheat finally out

24 November 2024

People were being advised to keep their windows and doors closed as crews tackled a blaze for several hours.

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Everything you need to know about Kent’s biggest Christmas market

Everything you need to know about Kent’s biggest Christmas market

24 November 2024

The huge festive market is about to open for its 15th year. Here’s what you need to know before you go.

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‘The start of an exciting chapter’: Historic ship docks at new home

‘The start of an exciting chapter’: Historic ship docks at new home

23 November 2024

A floating art space has arrived at its new home after it left the River Thames where it had become a landmark for eight years.

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Tories delay School Street expansion with call-in

Tories delay School Street expansion with call-in

22 November 2024

A council’s plan to move ahead with more School Streets will be delayed as Tory opposition calls-in the decision.

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Teenager admits attempted rape after attack in park

Teenager admits attempted rape after attack in park

22 November 2024

A 16-year-old has admitted trying to rape a woman in a park.

Charges after shop worker assaulted with knife

Charges after shop worker assaulted with knife

22 November 2024

Two men have been charged after allegedly stealing thousands of pounds of goods from large retailers across town centres and shopping centres.

Multi-million roundabout revamp to start after dormouse delay

Multi-million roundabout revamp to start after dormouse delay

22 November 2024

The date has been revealed for when work on a major roundabout upgrade will begin after months of delays due to a dormouse nest being found.

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Police spotted on roof in high street after area cordoned off

Police spotted on roof in high street after area cordoned off

22 November 2024

Several police officers have been spotted on the roof of a building this morning after the area around a business was taped off.

Missing teen, 14, found safe and well

Missing teen, 14, found safe and well

22 November 2024

Officers asked for the public’s help to find a missing 14-year-old girl.

Kent Politics Podcast: Kent farmers march on Westminster and special guest Polly Billington MP

Kent Politics Podcast: Kent farmers march on Westminster and special guest Polly Billington MP

22 November 2024

In this week’s episode our reporters discuss the farmers’ protest in London and are joined by East Thanet MP Polly Billington.

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“Ridiculous” objection means homes plan needs government sign-off on site of former school

“Ridiculous” objection means homes plan needs government sign-off on site of former school

21 November 2024

Councillors have called an objection by Sport England to plans for 139 homes “ridiculous” - and now Angela Rayner will need to sign off proposals.

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Hundreds of flats in heart of town given unanimous approval

Hundreds of flats in heart of town given unanimous approval

21 November 2024

A 296-flat planning application which will transform a brownfield site in the middle of a town centre has been approved.

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We reviewed town’s best restaurant – it’s a must-go!

We reviewed town’s best restaurant – it’s a must-go!

21 November 2024

After the cold weather left our reporter desiring a delicious curry, we sent them to one of Kent’s best rated Nepalese eateries.

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Cabinet warns ‘difficult decisions ahead’ following budget report

Cabinet warns ‘difficult decisions ahead’ following budget report

20 November 2024

A council cabinet said it would have to take “difficult decisions” in order to ensure the council stayed afloat amid warnings of financial troubles.

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Gym to be turned into children’s centre and community kitchen

Gym to be turned into children’s centre and community kitchen

20 November 2024

A gym is to close next month and be turned into a children’s centre, offering maternity and antenatal classes, and a community kitchen.

£2.9m to renovate Victorian fort and create guided walks

£2.9m to renovate Victorian fort and create guided walks

20 November 2024

A Victorian-era fort will be among 15 projects to receive funding to promote heritage and environmental projects in one part of Kent.

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School Streets traffic ban scheme to expand - and more are on the way

School Streets traffic ban scheme to expand - and more are on the way

20 November 2024

A council’s cabinet has approved a set of new Schools Streets to progress to the next stage.

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Girl, 8, donates nine crates of supplies to foodbank after making her own leaflet

Girl, 8, donates nine crates of supplies to foodbank after making her own leaflet

20 November 2024

A “determined” young girl has shocked a charity by donating more than 120kg of food after creating her own handwritten leaflet appeal by herself.

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‘I’d do it all again’ - 10 years since ‘first Brexit domino’ fell

‘I’d do it all again’ - 10 years since ‘first Brexit domino’ fell

20 November 2024

The three main candidates in what was one of the most important by-elections in UK political history have shared their insights a decade on.

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