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105-home estate nears completion

105-home estate nears completion

Construction on a 105-home estate targeted at commuters, first-time buyers and families is set to be completed this summer.

'If we cancel now, we can't get a refund'

'If we cancel now, we can't get a refund'

A young couple due to get married in May say they are agonising over whether to cancel their big day and risk losing thousands of pounds in deposits.

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'If they can do it in Italy, so can you'

 'If they can do it in Italy, so can you'

A woman from Kent living in Italy is urging people to stop hoarding by sharing photos of full shelves in her local shop despite "extreme lockdown".

Rescue charity's plea to keep animals fed

Rescue charity's plea to keep animals fed

Bosses of an animal rescue charity fear for the sanctuary's future and are calling for help to keep animals fed during the coronavirus outbreak.

'Our pubs are country's best and we'll protect them'

'Our pubs are country's best and we'll protect them'

The boss of Kent brewery Shepherd Neame says he'll do all he can to protect his landlords and their livelihoods.

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Brewery giant's drastic measures to save 322 pubs

Brewery giant's drastic measures to save 322 pubs

Kent's biggest brewer is taking drastic measures to help pubs in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.

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Work on homes with 'eco designs' starts

Work on homes with 'eco designs' starts

Houses designed to save owners money on energy bills are being built on the site of a former garden centre.

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'We spent our 55th anniversary in isolation'

'We spent our 55th anniversary in isolation'

A couple both over 70 with underlying health conditions have told how their fear of catching coronavirus led them to start self-isolating weeks ago.

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Pair jailed for raid on lottery winners

Pair jailed for raid on lottery winners

Two masked men who posed as pizza delivery drivers during a raid at the home of millionaire lottery winners have been sentenced.

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Brewery suspends tours amid virus outbreak

Brewery suspends tours amid virus outbreak

Shepherd Neame has cancelled all brewery tours and a theatre has closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Collins can breathe easy

Collins can breathe easy

Manager James Collins full of relief as Lilywhites end their long wait for a victory.

Outrage as surgery ditches daily urgent care clinic

Outrage as surgery ditches daily urgent care clinic

A GP practice’s decision to scrap its daily urgent care clinic has been branded “ridiculous” by furious patients.

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£1m scratch card winners targeted in armed raid

£1m scratch card winners targeted in armed raid

Two masked men burst into the home of two million pound lottery winners and snatched a bag full of cash, a court has heard.

Team-of-the-week

Team-of-the-week

Find out who's in KentOnline's team-of-the-week and vote for your star man.

Brexit election candidate switches to the Lib Dems

Brexit election candidate switches to the Lib Dems

Evie Martin, who stood for the Brexit Party in the general election before being stood-down by Nigel Farage, has joined her local Liberal Democrats.

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Lilywhites face crunch game

Lilywhites face crunch game

Faversham boss James Collins is desperate to deliver a victory for Town supporters in a match he sees as the biggest of his time in charge.

'Knife-wielding robbers chased out of shop by staff'

'Knife-wielding robbers chased out of shop by staff'

A teenager has been arrested after it was alleged two people armed with a knife and wearing balaclavas demanded a shop assistant open a till.

'Crime magnet site must be cleared up'

'Crime magnet site must be cleared up'

A fed-up councillor has challenged an authority to clear up and secure a former care home site which has become a “magnet” for antisocial behaviour.

Pupils isolated after confirmed case of deadly virus

Pupils isolated after confirmed case of deadly virus

A number of pupils at a Kent school are in isolation after it was confirmed a family member is fighting coronavirus.

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Solar park battle on knife-edge

Solar park battle on knife-edge

A recommendation on whether to approve controversial plans to build what would be the country's biggest solar park has been submitted.

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