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Council leader resigns before bid to oust him

Council leader resigns before bid to oust him

22 April 2021

A district council leader has resigned ahead of a meeting being held to discuss whether to remove him from the position.

450-home plan delayed over affordable homes outcry

450-home plan delayed over affordable homes outcry

22 April 2021

A decision over whether a new housing estate can be built has been deferred over concerns at the lack of affordable homes.

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Man arrested over assault after 'medical incident'

Man arrested over assault after 'medical incident'

22 April 2021

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of assault after officers attended a report of a medical incident at a property.

Bus driver shedding 5st after 'terrifying' Covid battle

Bus driver shedding 5st after 'terrifying' Covid battle

21 April 2021

A dad-of-six who nearly died during a 'terrifying' battle with Covid-19 is hoping to raise thousands for the hospital where medics saved his life.

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Last chance for say on new village before plans go in

Last chance for say on new village before plans go in

21 April 2021

A councillor is urging residents to have their say on plans for a 2,500-home ‘garden village’, for fear people will be discouraged from participating.

Network Rail fined £700k after worker injured in fire

Network Rail fined £700k after worker injured in fire

21 April 2021

A staff member suffered third degree burns in a substation fire which halted rail traffic.

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The district set to become electric car capital

The district set to become electric car capital

21 April 2021

More than 650 charging points are set to be installed in one district as it prepares for a surge in demand for electric vehicles.

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CCTV appeal after girl 'touched' by man on bus

CCTV appeal after girl 'touched' by man on bus

20 April 2021

Police have released images of a person they hope to speak to after a teen was reportedly touched by a man who made 'inappropriate' comments.

A2 junction shut for emergency repairs

A2 junction shut for emergency repairs

20 April 2021

The A2 coastbound has been shut so Highways England can carry out emergency repairs on bridge joints at a junction.

Huge piles of rubbish dumped in lane

Huge piles of rubbish dumped in lane

20 April 2021

A man has been fined hundreds of pounds after rubbish he hired waste collectors to remove was found fly-tipped in a country lane.

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Nurse tackles charity challenge in memory of late husband

Nurse tackles charity challenge in memory of late husband

20 April 2021

A critical care nurse is taking on a walking challenge for charity after losing her husband of 20 years to blood cancer.

Libertines to perform in Margate

Libertines to perform in Margate

20 April 2021

Indie rock band The Libertines have announced they will be performing on home turf later this year.

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See inside this £1.2m dream family home

See inside this £1.2m dream family home

20 April 2021

See what £1.2m can buy with a 3D tour inside this Grade II-listed detached home nestled in a Kent village.

Dog put down after eating rat poison at wood

Dog put down after eating rat poison at wood

19 April 2021

A devastated family have urged dog walkers to be careful after they were forced to put down their one-year-old dog who ate rat poison while at a wood.

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Kent MP to head up football review after 'Super League' bid

Kent MP to head up football review after 'Super League' bid

19 April 2021

An MP from the county will head up a fan-led review into football finances after the countries 'big six' revealed plans to join a breakaway league.

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Drug arrests after 'large amount of cash' found in car

Drug arrests after 'large amount of cash' found in car

19 April 2021

Three men have been arrested after police pulled over a car and recovered a number of phones and a 'large amount of cash'.

Three people rescued after getting cut off by tide

Three people rescued after getting cut off by tide

19 April 2021

Three people have been rescued from a beach after getting cut off by the tide.

Balloon release for tragic teen killed in crash

Balloon release for tragic teen killed in crash

19 April 2021

Hundreds of balloons have been released following the death of a popular 18-year-old who would "do anything for love."

Off-duty cop hurt breaking up McDonald's 'fight'

Off-duty cop hurt breaking up McDonald's 'fight'

19 April 2021

An off-duty police officer suffered injuries as he attempted to break up an altercation at a McDonald's.

Kent's biggest theatre to reopen in June

Kent's biggest theatre to reopen in June

19 April 2021

The county's biggest theatre has announced its much-anticipated reopening - when it will launch the new UK tour of a smash hit musical.

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