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‘They'd still be alive if you hadn't shut their care home down’

‘They'd still be alive if you hadn't shut their care home down’

06 February 2024

The families of two dementia patients believe their loved ones would still be alive if they weren't abruptly moved to a new care home.

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Hundreds of homes hit by power cuts

Hundreds of homes hit by power cuts

02 February 2024

Hundreds of homes have been hit by sudden power cuts as residents resort to candles to light their properties.

Drug dealer caught with £500k haul told police his ‘guns were antiques’

Drug dealer caught with £500k haul told police his ‘guns were antiques’

01 February 2024

A drug dealer who had a half-million pound stash of clash-A drugs and an arsenal of weapons stashed away in a lock-up has been jailed.

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Fantastic days out this February half-term

Fantastic days out this February half-term

29 January 2024

Make great memories with the kids at some of Kent’s best museums, theatres, castles and zoos during the school holidays.

Historic Kent pub run by Paul Hollywood's wife could be turned into house

Historic Kent pub run by Paul Hollywood's wife could be turned into house

29 January 2024

Plans reveal a Grade II-listed pub run by Paul Hollywood's wife could be closed and converted into a residential property.

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Drunk threatened to perform sex act over stranger’s Porsche

Drunk threatened to perform sex act over stranger’s Porsche

27 January 2024

A drunk man threatened to carry out a sex act over a stranger’s Porsche after downing alcohol at a friend’s birthday party.

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Bosses rethink concert hall planned for town centre car park

Bosses rethink concert hall planned for town centre car park

25 January 2024

Ambitious plans for a huge concert hall on a town centre car park have been put on hold while developers “change things slightly”.

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CCTV released as ‘men demand money at woman’s door’

CCTV released as ‘men demand money at woman’s door’

24 January 2024

Police investigating an aggravated burglary have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to.

Pumping issue leaves homes without water after storm

Pumping issue leaves homes without water after storm

22 January 2024

Residents are experiencing no water and low-pressure issues from taps after pumping issues caused in the aftermath of Storm Isha.

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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash involving car

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash involving car

18 January 2024

A major road had to be closed in both directions following a crash involving a motorbike and a car.

Raise a glass of whisky this Burns Night

Raise a glass of whisky this Burns Night

18 January 2024

Plenty of Kent pubs are celebrating the Scottish holiday - here’s where you can tuck into a plate of haggis, neeps and tatties this January.

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‘Please don’t throw your poo-covered clothes out the window’

‘Please don’t throw your poo-covered clothes out the window’

17 January 2024

A frustrated woman has urged drivers who toss soiled underwear into the hedge to take their mess home with them.

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Anger over Church's plan for 23 homes next to ancient woodland

Anger over Church's plan for 23 homes next to ancient woodland

16 January 2024

The Church is facing a huge backlash over plans to build 23 homes between an A-road and ancient woodland.

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Couple's bid for glamping pods retreat in field behind home

Couple's bid for glamping pods retreat in field behind home

14 January 2024

A couple hope installing glamping pods in a field behind their home will attract new visitors to their "beautiful village".

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‘What’s the point in a postbox if it's locked?’

‘What’s the point in a postbox if it's locked?’

11 January 2024

Frustrated villagers are calling on Royal Mail to unlock a "forgotten" postbox left sealed for three months.

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No end in sight for town’s ‘dangerous’ pothole crisis

No end in sight for town’s ‘dangerous’ pothole crisis

10 January 2024

Calls are intensifying for a council to fix a “dangerous” pothole-plagued road amid fears someone could be badly injured.

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Crash prompts delays near high street

Crash prompts delays near high street

20 December 2023

Police have been called to a crash near a high street.

Collapsed manhole sparks gridlock in town

Collapsed manhole sparks gridlock in town

18 December 2023

Temporary traffic lights put up around a collapsed manhole are sparking gridlock along a notoriously congested stretch of road.

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'Nothing positive to say' as 600 more homes for sprawling estate snubbed

'Nothing positive to say' as 600 more homes for sprawling estate snubbed

18 December 2023

Plans to build scores of homes next to a “garden town” have been blocked – with councillors saying they have “nothing positive” to say about the idea.

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‘Madness’ as bank pulls last service from town

‘Madness’ as bank pulls last service from town

16 December 2023

Lloyds Bank is set to pull its last remaining service from a Kent town, sparking anger among customers.

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