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Last chance to get tickets for historic FA cup tie

Last chance to get tickets for historic FA cup tie

A football club which is set to play the biggest match in its history in just 48 hours has announced a number of tickets are suddenly up-for-grabs.

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Police called after as car driver and cyclist collide

Police called after as car driver and cyclist collide

Emergency services responded to a traffic accident on Saturday evening involving a cyclist and a car driver.

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Inside village pub after £500,000 refurb

Inside village pub after £500,000 refurb

A village pub has reopened after four weeks following a £500,000 refurbishment.

Weather warning issued as heavy rain set to hit county

Weather warning issued as heavy rain set to hit county

The Met Office has confirmed a weather warning is in place across the county this weekend.

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‘It was an evening of constant comedy gold with Romesh’

‘It was an evening of constant comedy gold with Romesh’

The Weakest Link and A League of Their Own host ensured the audience in Canterbury were in hysterics throughout – here’s what our reviewer thought.

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9,000 properties left without water

9,000 properties left without water

A company is bringing bottles to homes after 9,000 properties have been affected by water supply chaos.

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Anger over plans for homes on former nursery site

Anger over plans for homes on former nursery site

A community that fought off a scheme for a water bottling factory is now confronted with a housing application and preparing to fight again.

Man stole crate of Prime from Asda after ‘worst day of my life’

Man stole crate of Prime from Asda after ‘worst day of my life’

A man said he stole a crate of energy drinks from a supermarket after suffering “the worst day of my life”.

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‘No further action’ into murder investigation following dad’s death

‘No further action’ into murder investigation following dad’s death

A murder investigation launched after a dad died at a holiday park has ended, with no further action being taken.

Devastation after thieves target hospice

Devastation after thieves target hospice

An appeal has been launched after a van and its contents were stolen from a hospice, which also suffered criminal damage.

Train chaos caused by landslip to continue into next week

Train chaos caused by landslip to continue into next week

Urgent repairs are needed to a railway track after a landslide, meaning customers will see travel disruption for most of today and beyond.

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‘Build the houses but it’s going to be noisy’

‘Build the houses but it’s going to be noisy’

The boss of an aerodrome has objected to more than 100 homes being built unless buyers are warned they’re right underneath the flight path.

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Cinema boss fears filmgoer exodus as free parking scrapped

Cinema boss fears filmgoer exodus as free parking scrapped

The boss of a struggling cinema says a decision to axe free evening parking nearby will drive more filmgoers towards Netflix and Deliveroo.

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Collapsed Kent firm’s huge factory site could fetch more than £20m

Collapsed Kent firm’s huge factory site could fetch more than £20m

A huge industrial park owned by a defunct fruit packaging company is being sold off by administrators.

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‘Inspirational’ Kent business owner ‘will be missed by so many’

‘Inspirational’ Kent business owner ‘will be missed by so many’

Tributes have been paid to a “true gentleman” who turned his business into one of the most respected in Kent.

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‘Our reimagined seaside sites were born from flames of disaster’

‘Our reimagined seaside sites were born from flames of disaster’

When fires ravaged sites in two seaside towns it was hard to see a way back – but they have conformed to modern requirements and prospered.

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‘We haven’t gone bust! We’re excited to turn Saga site into 86 homes’

‘We haven’t gone bust! We’re excited to turn Saga site into 86 homes’

Work to convert a huge former Saga office building into homes is set to begin this year - despite concerns over bosses’ finances.

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'We're safe now but part of me will always be in Ukraine'

'We're safe now but part of me will always be in Ukraine'

We speak to a family who are still trying to rebuild their lives in Kent after they were forced out of their homes when Russia invaded Ukraine.

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Homes left without water due to ‘technical issues’

Homes left without water due to ‘technical issues’

A water company has apologised and set up water bottle stations for customers experiencing a loss of supply or low pressure due to technical issues.

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kmfm winner to book dog-friendly holiday with prize money

kmfm winner to book dog-friendly holiday with prize money

A mum is over the moon to have won £1,000 in cash on kmfm’s Thousand Pound Friday competition.

Missing man safely located

Missing man safely located

Police say a missing man has been found safe and well, and thanked for the public for their help with his appeal.

Farmers invade supermarket car park

Farmers invade supermarket car park

For the third time this month, farmers are protesting against cheap imports, this time by taking over a supermarket car park.

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Staffing measures at £44m train station ‘too little too late’

Staffing measures at £44m train station ‘too little too late’

Increased staffing measures at a new train station – previously dubbed a “mugger paradise” – have been branded as ‘too little too late’.

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Major road blocked after serious incident involving pedestrian

Major road blocked after serious incident involving pedestrian

A busy road has been blocked after a serious incident involving a pedestrian.

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Man in 30s dies after being hit by tanker lorry on M20

Man in 30s dies after being hit by tanker lorry on M20

A man has died after being hit by a lorry on the M20 in an incident that shut the carriageway for hours.

Prestigious course urges university to reconsider plans to close it

Prestigious course urges university to reconsider plans to close it

Proposals to potentially cut a journalism course have been branded “short-sighted” by former students.

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Serious crash on major route sparks large emergency response

Serious crash on major route sparks large emergency response

A serious crash has sparked a large emergency response and gridlock on a busy dual-carriageway.

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‘We converted an old toilet block into a pub – now we’re expanding’

‘We converted an old toilet block into a pub – now we’re expanding’

A couple who renovated a derelict toilet block into a pub has received planning permission to expand the boozer by adding a kitchen and serving food.

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Girl, 5, bitten by dog outside Tesco Express

Girl, 5, bitten by dog outside Tesco Express

A girl suffered “puncture wounds” to her finger when she was bitten by a dog outside a shop.

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‘Eyesore’ town centre alleyway set for revamp in flats bid

‘Eyesore’ town centre alleyway set for revamp in flats bid

An “extremely untidy” alleyway could soon be improved after revised plans to build six flats above a high street shop were submitted.

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