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So what was new in 2019?

So what was new in 2019?

01 January 2020

We take a look at which projects promised for 2019 were achieved.

West Kent Review of the Year: Part Two

West Kent Review of the Year: Part Two

01 January 2020

We take a look back at the biggest stories from the second half of 2019.

Hundreds return home after flooding

Hundreds return home after flooding

31 December 2019

People returned to their homes after being forced to evacuate the properties due to severe flooding.

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Coats For Kids recycling service

Coats For Kids recycling service

31 December 2019

If your child has grown out of their winter coat, some other youngster would be very glad of it.

Embankments tapas barge listing

Embankments tapas barge listing

31 December 2019

A floating restaurant has been closed temporarily after being struck by another boat during the recent flooding.

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Fergus replaces eight-year-old Sahara's savings

Fergus replaces eight-year-old Sahara's savings

31 December 2019

Controversial property mogul Fergus Wilson has shown his good side, dipping his hand in his pocket to help a family who feel victim to crime.

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West Kent Review of the Year: Part One

West Kent Review of the Year: Part One

31 December 2019

We take a look back at the biggest stories of 2019, firstly between January and June.

The cream of the town's performers

The cream of the town's performers

30 December 2019

Eight talented youngsters are set to compete for the coveted title of Maidstone Young Musician of the Year.

Police on scene as car hits wall

Police on scene as car hits wall

28 December 2019

Police have been called to a village where a car has hit the wall of a property.

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Housing campaigner's flood water swim

Housing campaigner's flood water swim

24 December 2019

A campaigner swam in flood water to show the effects a controversial housing development would have on the area.

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'There will be no expense spared'

'There will be no expense spared'

23 December 2019

The owner of a holiday park that flooded over the weekend insists a clean-up operation will begin shortly.

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Flood warnings remain throughout county

Flood warnings remain throughout county

23 December 2019

The environment agency says flood warnings remain in place for several areas, but river levels are expected to fall.

The most festive road names in Kent

The most festive road names in Kent

23 December 2019

From Chestnut Avenue to Mistletoe Drive, here are the most Christmas-y street names and how much properties are worth there.

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Homes left under water after floods

Homes left under water after floods

22 December 2019

A woman who hit out at Prime Minister David Cameron when she was flooded in 2013 says things have been much different this time.

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Flood alerts for the county

Flood alerts for the county

22 December 2019

Warnings for high river levels and flooding remain in place in parts of Kent.

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'They keep passing the buck'

'They keep passing the buck'

20 December 2019

A man woke this morning to find his garage flooded and water half an inch from his front door.

'This must never happen again'

'This must never happen again'

20 December 2019

Residents who have seen sewage bubbling out of drains in the heavy rain, blame excessive new housing developments.

'Brilliant' friends remembered at charity football match

'Brilliant' friends remembered at charity football match

20 December 2019

Friends and family of two teens killed in a crash overseas have been raising money in their memories.

More than 10 roads closed due to flooding

More than 10 roads closed due to flooding

20 December 2019

Numerous highways have shut after torrential downpours overnight.

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A council has taken on more staff and extra vehicles to deal with mounting problems in household waste collection.

A council has taken on more staff and extra vehicles to deal with mounting problems in household waste collection.

18 December 2019

Council 'sorry' over missed bins

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