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We visit the incredible Kent church on its own little island

We visit the incredible Kent church on its own little island

We visit the remote Kent church you need a bridge to access – after finding the key hundreds of yards away.

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Concern over Mr Doodle’s plan for ‘out-of-keeping’ seaside home

Concern over Mr Doodle’s plan for ‘out-of-keeping’ seaside home

A famous Kent artist has proposed plans for a “quirky” seaside home inspired by his work - but not everyone is bowled over by the unique design.

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‘We were hoping to ride the storm but it’s no longer viable’

‘We were hoping to ride the storm but it’s no longer viable’

The heartbroken owner of a bike shop on the high street for 30 years says he’s been forced into shutting the business after a “very tough” 2024.

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Farage to flatten ‘tired’ house on Kent coast for three-storey new-build

Farage to flatten ‘tired’ house on Kent coast for three-storey new-build

Nigel Farage has been given the green light to knock down a “tired” house on the Kent coast and replace it with a three-storey new-build.

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Manager sacked after 39 days

Manager sacked after 39 days

Lydd Town have sacked manager Nicky Southall after just 39 days and four games in charge.

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Huge cannabis farm found with 2,000 plants

Huge cannabis farm found with 2,000 plants

Police have uncovered a sprawling cannabis farm containing more than 2,000 plants during a raid of an industrial unit.

Owners confirm plan to redevelop former Pontins site

Owners confirm plan to redevelop former Pontins site

An abandoned holiday camp could be redeveloped into a “holiday destination” as bosses discuss the site’s future.

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Southall’s fitness warning

Southall’s fitness warning

New boss Nicky Southall has identified a lack of fitness as the major issue holding back Lydd Town.

'It's not a dead donkey!' 700-year-old pub goes on sale for £1.25m

'It's not a dead donkey!' 700-year-old pub goes on sale for £1.25m

A 700-year-old pub has gone up for sale with its landlady admitting she is looking forward to riding off into the sunset.

Former councillor and teacher convicted of historic sex crimes dies in prison

Former councillor and teacher convicted of historic sex crimes dies in prison

A depraved former councillor and teacher at a prestigious school who repeatedly grabbed pupils’ genitals has died in prison.

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Look inside unique Kent beach house being sold by Ed Sheeran’s neighbours

Look inside unique Kent beach house being sold by Ed Sheeran’s neighbours

Take a look inside this unique Kent house on an “apocalyptic” beach estate where Ed Sheeran owns a home.

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The Scrooges cutting Christmas lights in Kent

The Scrooges cutting Christmas lights in Kent

Christmas joy has been dampened for families in Kent after scrooges targeted festive displays, cutting down lights and leaving homeowners frustrated.

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Drugs found in nuclear power station control room

Drugs found in nuclear power station control room

Staff have been drug tested and sniffer dogs deployed after a bag of powder was found at a power station

‘The scale of this project is devastating - it’s far too big’

‘The scale of this project is devastating - it’s far too big’

Hundreds of residents have signed a petition against plans for Kent’s biggest solar farm amid fears the scheme will cause “irreversible damage”.

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Beach hut construction to start after ‘frustrating’ funding concerns solved

Beach hut construction to start after ‘frustrating’ funding concerns solved

New beach huts are finally set to be built after “hugely frustrating” funding concerns meant an additional £140,000 had to be spent.

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Abandoned Pontins site still ‘in limbo’ one year after sudden closure

Abandoned Pontins site still ‘in limbo’ one year after sudden closure

The future of an abandoned seaside holiday park is still in “limbo” with bosses showing no signs of reopening the site.

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Southall’s instant Lords reunion as bottom two meet

Southall’s instant Lords reunion as bottom two meet

Nicky Southall faces a swift reunion with his old club when Lydd host Lordswood in a bottom-two clash this weekend.

Two popular Kent beaches get ‘do-not-swim’ warnings in ‘terrible’ blow

Two popular Kent beaches get ‘do-not-swim’ warnings in ‘terrible’ blow

Water quality levels at two busy beaches have been downgraded to the worst-possible rating following investigations by the Environment Agency.

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‘I feel trapped in my home and nobody will help'

‘I feel trapped in my home and nobody will help'

A wheelchair user who cuts and bashes his knees as he manoeuvres around his home, is sick of waiting to be moved into a more suitable property.

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Fears over farmland, views and house prices if village encircled by ‘mammoth’ project

Fears over farmland, views and house prices if village encircled by ‘mammoth’ project

There are fears a village could be swallowed up by “mammoth” plans for the largest solar farm ever proposed for Kent.

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