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UK's biggest solar park approved for Kent

UK's biggest solar park approved for Kent

A 900-acre solar farm with 880,000 panels will be built in the Kent countryside, it has been confirmed.

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The shocking pictures that shame reckless sunseekers

The shocking pictures that shame reckless sunseekers

As thousands are expected to flock to the seaside again this weekend, pictures have emerged of broken bottles and laughing gas canisters on the sands.

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Wildlife park reveals opening plans

Wildlife park reveals opening plans

A popular wildlife park is planning to reopen next week, bosses have revealed.

Cathedral warns of impending job cuts

Cathedral warns of impending job cuts

Canterbury Cathedral has warned staff it will have to make job cuts in a bid to alleviate substantial financial threats it is currently facing.

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Officers respond to concern for woman in lake

Officers respond to concern for woman in lake

Emergency services were called to a natural beauty spot after concerns were raised for a woman in a lake.

New school's sports area will open to public

New school's sports area will open to public

A new school's sport facilities will be opened up to the public once construction is completed.

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Woman arrested after armed police sent to cul-de-sac

Woman arrested after armed police sent to cul-de-sac

A woman aged in her 20s has been arrested after police were called to a reported robbery and two men were treated for injuries by paramedics.

'Bomb ship' to have its masts cut off

'Bomb ship' to have its masts cut off

The government has launched a search for a company to remove masts from a Second World War shipwreck which is still packed with explosives.

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Petition launched to save P&O jobs

Petition launched to save P&O jobs

The RMT has launched a petition to help save seafaring jobs as struggling P&O Ferries moves to make 1,100 people redundant

Armed police called to cul-de-sac

Armed police called to cul-de-sac

A car park has been taped off after a police helicopter, armed officers and fire engines were sent out to a cul-de-sac.

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Man accused of stealing golf clubs, alcohol and energy drinks

Man accused of stealing golf clubs, alcohol and energy drinks

A 29-year-old will appear in court after he allegedly stole golf equipment worth more than £1,600.

Relief as 'missing' girl, 4, found asleep in hiding place

Relief as 'missing' girl, 4, found asleep in hiding place

Police joined a search for a four-year-old girl reported missing - before she was found safe and well asleep in a hiding place.

Five arrested in modern slavery investigation

Five arrested in modern slavery investigation

Police say Romanian fruit pickers have been taken to places of safety after an investigation into alleged exploitation of workers.

Boy, 13, died after seafront fall

Boy, 13, died after seafront fall

A 13-year-old boy died after falling from a seafront esplanade.

Asbestos found on closed beach

Asbestos found on closed beach

Asbestos has been found on a beach that was closed yesterday.

Topless stranger attacks man, 89, in garden

Topless stranger attacks man, 89, in garden

A shocked pensioner has been left worried about contracting Covid-19 after a half-naked man tried to wrestle shears from his hands.

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Cinemas to reopen in July

Cinemas to reopen in July

A cinema chain which has three outlets in Kent says it is expecting to welcome customers back soon.

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Pupils to return to different school

Pupils to return to different school

Pupils at three primary schools have been told they will be going to a secondary school campus when classes return.

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'Let a bit of wild into your life'

'Let a bit of wild into your life'

A nature lover is trying to convince people to swap their clean lawns for a messy wildlife paradise.

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Kent man charged over £10m cocaine bust

Kent man charged over £10m cocaine bust

A Kent man is among three charged after £10 million of cocaine was seized by police.

Scandal-hit hospitals told to improve maternity services

Scandal-hit hospitals told to improve maternity services

Maternity services at a Kent hospital trust has been rated as "requiring improvement" following an inspection.

Jet ski and boat collide near bridge

Jet ski and boat collide near bridge

A person has been taken to hospital after a crash between a jet ski and a boat.

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Serious crash closes A2

Serious crash closes A2

The A2 remained closed into the evening after a lorry crash on the coast-bound carriageway.

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Bid for 'Toby Carvery-style' 100-seat restaurant

Bid for 'Toby Carvery-style' 100-seat restaurant

A 100-seater restaurant similar to a Toby Carvery or Harvester is planned to open as part of a bold expansion plan at a community centre.

'I could not feed myself after police crash'

'I could not feed myself after police crash'

The victim of a collision, caused by a police officer who later admitted misconduct, has spoken of his life shattering injuries.

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Is lockdown collapsing into chaos?

Is lockdown collapsing into chaos?

The government will review the lockdown plans today - but are people still willing to obey the rules?

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'Last chance' to save Charlie from advanced skin cancer

'Last chance' to save Charlie from advanced skin cancer

The family of a 28-year-old told he will likely die from an aggressive skin cancer are pinning their final hopes on a miracle medical trial.

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Should tonight be the last Clap for Carers?

Should tonight be the last Clap for Carers?

Tonight will be the 10th week we have taken to our doorsteps to share a round of applause for key workers - but should it be the last?

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The chimpanzee saviour dubbed 'Carole Baskin' by trolls

The chimpanzee saviour dubbed 'Carole Baskin' by trolls

Meet the former actress turned conservationist who is determined to save chimpanzees from poachers but has been dubbed Carole Baskin by online trolls.

No standing and mask rules as Arriva ups services

No standing and mask rules as Arriva ups services

A bus operator running services across the county has revealed new guidelines as it prepares to increase its timetables from next week.

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