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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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Southall appointed Lydd boss

Southall appointed Lydd boss

Nicky Southall has made a quick return to football management as the new head coach of Lydd Town.

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‘Loss-making’ shop to shut at popular nature reserve

‘Loss-making’ shop to shut at popular nature reserve

A “loss-making” shop at a popular nature reserve is to close as a charity can no longer afford to run it.

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Firms hit with huge fines after scaffolder loses toes in workplace accident

Firms hit with huge fines after scaffolder loses toes in workplace accident

Warning, graphic images: A man has been left with life-changing injuries after being trapped for 20 minutes under a two-tonne weight at work.

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Kent’s largest solar farm could power 20% of homes in county

Kent’s largest solar farm could power 20% of homes in county

The largest solar farm ever proposed for Kent could generate enough power for 20% of homes in the county, it has been claimed.

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‘We’ve turned our school around’

‘We’ve turned our school around’

Teachers at a primary school previously rated ‘requires improvement’ are over the moon to have turned things around after their latest inspection.

Out-of-hours drinking sees licence stripped from village’s only pub

Out-of-hours drinking sees licence stripped from village’s only pub

A village’s only pub had its licence stripped after police raised concerns over public safety and drinking into the early hours.

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Stage set for ‘freezing cold’ Luke?

Stage set for ‘freezing cold’ Luke?

Ryan Smith is hoping Luke Burdon could be the man to write another chapter in Lydd Town’s FA Vase story.

Officers from police force Couzens worked for probed over WhatsApp messages

Officers from police force Couzens worked for probed over WhatsApp messages

Police officers from a force which murderer Wayne Couzens worked for are being investigated after “discriminatory” messages were found.

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Football manager reveals clinic stay

Football manager reveals clinic stay

Lydd Town interim manager Ryan Smith is back to his old self after revealing he spent two weeks in therapy.

Two hospitalised as multi-vehicle crash blocks A-road in both directions

Two hospitalised as multi-vehicle crash blocks A-road in both directions

Two people have been taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle crash which has left a major A-road blocked in both directions.

‘I was wrongly jailed for nine months - £600k compensation is not enough’

‘I was wrongly jailed for nine months - £600k compensation is not enough’

A father-of-three wrongly imprisoned for nine months says the government’s offer of £600,000 compensation is not a "fair amount".

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Striker’s ACL woe 10 minutes into debut

Striker’s ACL woe 10 minutes into debut

New signing Trevor McCreadie is facing a year out after suffering a knee injury on his Lydd Town debut.

Farage eyes Kent elections as first councillor joins Reform - with 'more to follow'

Farage eyes Kent elections as first councillor joins Reform - with 'more to follow'

Kent’s first Reform councillor claims some Tories could defect in the coming weeks - and thinks the party can “take control” of the county council.

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Inside late TV star’s multi-million-pound home

Inside late TV star’s multi-million-pound home

The stunning former home of the late television star Paul O’Grady has hit the market for £3.5 million.

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Fire crews battle house blaze

Fire crews battle house blaze

Firefighters using breathing apparatus tackled a fire at a house last night.

‘No-swim warning would be cataclysmic for us’

‘No-swim warning would be cataclysmic for us’

A coastal spot is waiting with dread to see if it’s hit with a no-swim warning, which would ‘decimate businesses’.

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‘Their fans were going mad – it was hilarious’

‘Their fans were going mad – it was hilarious’

James Rogers scored a crucial penalty in Lydd Town’s FA Vase win at Newhaven - despite being sin-binned at the time.

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