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Drivers face 38-mile diversion this weekend for major closure

Drivers face 38-mile diversion this weekend for major closure

Motorists should prepare for a 38-mile diversion route this weekend as roadworks are carried out on the A2.

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Five fire engines called to residential road

Five fire engines called to residential road

There is a large emergency services presence in a residential street including five fire engines and two police cars.

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Whites make first summer signing

Whites make first summer signing

National League South Dover have completed their first summer signing.

Do people in Kent actually care about the small boats crisis?

Do people in Kent actually care about the small boats crisis?

Our reporter questions whether the government has bigger priorities than illegal Channel crossings, while Kent residents also offer their views….

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P&O’s new £130m hybrid ship finally arrives in Kent

P&O’s new £130m hybrid ship finally arrives in Kent

A new multimillion-pound hybrid ship set to save 40% of fuel has arrived in Kent for the first time.

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PM insists policy to ‘stop the boats’ is working during Kent visit

PM insists policy to ‘stop the boats’ is working during Kent visit

Rishi Sunak said the number of people crossing the Channel has fallen by 20%, proving new measures to ‘stop the boats’ are working.

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Rubbish could ‘pile up in streets' as bin workers vote to strike in two Kent districts

Rubbish could ‘pile up in streets' as bin workers vote to strike in two Kent districts

Parts of Kent could see rubbish “left to pile up in the streets” after bin workers voted overwhelmingly for strike action over pay.

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Part of M20 to close for ‘abnormal load’

Part of M20 to close for ‘abnormal load’

A section of motorway will be shut to allow a large piece of equipment to be transported.

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Drugs, litter, shoplifters and no pubs - but is road really that ‘rough’?

Drugs, litter, shoplifters and no pubs - but is road really that ‘rough’?

Controversial plans have thrust a notorious area of Kent back into the spotlight. We asked those who know it best if it deserves its reputation.

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New image of missing man as search continues

New image of missing man as search continues

Police have issued CCTV footage of a Londoner who vanished 13 days ago and was last seen in Kent.

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Missing girl, 15, found safe and well

Missing girl, 15, found safe and well

A missing 15-year-old girl has been found safe and well.

Whites to be all right on the night

Whites to be all right on the night

Manager Mitch Brundle says Dover’s decision to revert to night-time training will help integrate their Academy players even more into the first-team.

Police dog helps tracks down driver after car chase

Police dog helps tracks down driver after car chase

A man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous and drug driving after being tracked down by a police dog following a car chase.

‘Little City’ plan for historic fort’s £100m transformation

‘Little City’ plan for historic fort’s £100m transformation

Plans to create a ‘Little City’ at a historic fort with new hotels, restaurants and galleries have officially launched.

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‘Obtrusive, outrageous signs are insult to residents and dangerous for drivers’

‘Obtrusive, outrageous signs are insult to residents and dangerous for drivers’

Furious villages are raging against signs which advertise new homes, arguing the flagpoles could be dangerous for drivers

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Town roads at standstill as travellers head to port

Town roads at standstill as travellers head to port

A town’s roads are snarled up as families trying to get away for half-term fun head to its port.

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Concerns grow for missing man, 21

Concerns grow for missing man, 21

Officers are appealing for information to find a missing man who has not been seen since the weekend.

Ambulance blocked as port traffic builds

Ambulance blocked as port traffic builds

An ambulance had to be driven on the wrong side of the road due to vehicles heading to the Port of Dover blocking its way through.

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Two teens arrested following moped thefts

Two teens arrested following moped thefts

Police are urging motorcycle owners to take extra measures to reduce the risk of their vehicles being stolen after a spate of moped thefts.

Kent Police officer failed to interview Couzens over flashing incident

Kent Police officer failed to interview Couzens over flashing incident

A Kent Police officer failed to interview Wayne Couzens over an indecent exposure incident - six years before he murdered Sarah Everard.

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