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Children made homeless by fire inundated with Christmas gifts

Children made homeless by fire inundated with Christmas gifts

20 December 2018

Children who lost their Christmas presents when fire ripped through their homes have been inundated with gifts.

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Parts of Kent on alert as flood warning follows heavy rain

Parts of Kent on alert as flood warning follows heavy rain

20 December 2018

Heavy overnight rainfall has resulted in parts of Kent being put on flood alert.

Fundraising effort nears £10,000 for fire-hit families

Fundraising effort nears £10,000 for fire-hit families

19 December 2018

Three families affected by a large blaze in a High Street will receive a share of £10,000 to lift their Christmas spirits.

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Plans for homes on farmland approved

Plans for homes on farmland approved

17 December 2018

Plans to convert old farmland into homes in a village have been accepted.

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Dad tells of dramatic night-time rescue as fire took hold

Dad tells of dramatic night-time rescue as fire took hold

17 December 2018

A dad has told how he rescued his young family who were sleeping as a fire raged below their top floor flat.

100 homes plan rejected...for now

100 homes plan rejected...for now

17 December 2018

Plans for a 100-house development have been sent back to the drawing board after councillors refuse to approve it.

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Laura Ashley to axe 40 stores across UK

Laura Ashley to axe 40 stores across UK

17 December 2018

A fashion and furnishings chain is to close a number of stores nationwide.

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Taxpayers could foot bill for empty restaurants

Taxpayers could foot bill for empty restaurants

15 December 2018

The rent bill for empty restaurants at a £75m leisure complex which opens today is set to be covered by taxpayers, it has emerged.

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Real or no real? Village's Christmas tree battle

Real or no real? Village's Christmas tree battle

14 December 2018

The issue of which is best - a real or artificial Christmas tree - has proved a prickly one for a village.

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Swan killings prompts call for air gun regulation

Swan killings prompts call for air gun regulation

10 December 2018

A petition calling for more regulation of air guns has received more than 130,000 signatures after swans were shot dead in a village.

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High street cinema plan doubts

High street cinema plan doubts

09 December 2018

A leaked email has revealed significant misgivings about plans for a £2.5 million movie theatre.

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'It was a traumatic experience'

'It was a traumatic experience'

05 December 2018

A passenger onboard a Boeing 747 which circled low over Kent has told how plane crew flew down the aisles like they were "doing the 100-metre sprint".

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Police accidentally delete CCTV footage of house raid

Police accidentally delete CCTV footage of house raid

04 December 2018

Officers accidentally deleted footage of a break-in supplied by the family of the elderly victims, who say they have been "let down".

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Doctors say: ‘Fate of city hospital is in our hands’

Doctors say: ‘Fate of city hospital is in our hands’

03 December 2018

Leading doctors say radical changes to healthcare in Kent will not be decided by a referendum like Brexit.

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Appeal after family of swans killed

Appeal after family of swans killed

02 December 2018

An entire family of swans has been killed in a ‘senseless’ and 'deliberate' attack.

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Thousands raised for cancer sufferer, 36

Thousands raised for cancer sufferer, 36

29 November 2018

A family has set up a fundraising appeal to help fund lifesaving treatment for a 36-year-old with a rare form of cervical cancer.

Video shows raid on ill pensioner's home

Video shows raid on ill pensioner's home

28 November 2018

CCTV captured the scene as a burglar smashed his way into the home of a seriously ill 77-year-old woman as she lay in a hospital bed.

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Accident blocked busy route

Accident blocked busy route

27 November 2018

Drivers faced delays this morning after a car and lorry collided on a busy A road.

Hundreds of caravans on unauthorised sites

Hundreds of caravans on unauthorised sites

23 November 2018

There are almost 300 caravans on Kent sites which did not have the required planning permission, new figures say.

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Welcome to Narnia as town transforms itself for Christmas

Welcome to Narnia as town transforms itself for Christmas

23 November 2018

A high street will be transformed into Narnia for the opening of a Christmas market tonight.

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