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'Unwanted' beach housing scheme rejected

'Unwanted' beach housing scheme rejected

A controversial planning application seeking to build 20 houses on a beach car park has been rejected.

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Stunning algae display lights up sea

Stunning algae display lights up sea

The waters off the Kent coast have been illuminated by a stunning display of bioluminescent algae.

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'Delight' as sports hall and 34 homes are approved

'Delight' as sports hall and 34 homes are approved

A project which will see a new sports and community hall built on a recreation ground, along with 34 new homes, has been approved.

Grandmother desperate to bring toyboy husband to UK

Grandmother desperate to bring toyboy husband to UK

A grandmother has spoken of her desperate quest to bring her toyboy husband - who is 36 years her junior - to the UK.

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30 homes and new sports hall planned for recreation ground

30 homes and new sports hall planned for recreation ground

A planning application for a new community and sports hall plus 30 homes on a recreation ground is expected to be given the go ahead tonight.

Tributes paid to 'gentleman' farmer after cancer battle

Tributes paid to 'gentleman' farmer after cancer battle

Tributes have been paid to a well-known farmer and beloved family man who died after a four year battle with cancer.

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Watch: dolphins frolic off Kent coast

Watch: dolphins frolic off Kent coast

A pod of dolphins has been filmed swimming and playing off the coast of Kent.

Man fined £100 for throwing dog poo

Man fined £100 for throwing dog poo

A man has been hit with a £100 fine after being caught throwing a bag of dog poo.

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Curtain maker sews 800 face masks

Curtain maker sews 800 face masks

One woman has single-handedly made hundreds of pieces of PPE for hospitals, care homes and frontline workers.

Porpoise found dead on beach

Porpoise found dead on beach

A dead marine mammal has been discovered on a beach.

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Council's 'heavy handed approach' could 'alienate' residents

Council's 'heavy handed approach' could 'alienate' residents

A man has hit out at a council's "heavy-handed approach" when issuing warnings to people flouting lockdown guidelines during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Struggling railway to sell virtual tickets

Struggling railway to sell virtual tickets

A long-running Kent visitor attraction has come up with innovative ways to keep its supporters involved during its closure due to Covid-19.

Driver cut out of car after crash

Driver cut out of car after crash

A road has been closed after firefighters were forced to cut a casualty out of their car following a crash.

Settlement for dad who inhaled asbestos

Settlement for dad who inhaled asbestos

A man who inhaled asbestos while working at a power station in Kent has settled a lawsuit against his employers.

Police 'shingled out' as car stuck on beach

Police 'shingled out' as car stuck on beach

Police officers had to be towed out of a shingle beach after their car became trapped while on patrol.

Music video is 'gift from teachers to pupils'

Music video is 'gift from teachers to pupils'

Watch as staff at a primary school come together - albeit separately - to make a music mash-up video designed cheer up pupils and parents alike.

Former English professor celebrates turning 102

Former English professor celebrates turning 102

A woman, who was born the same year the First World War ended, has raised a glass to turning 102 years old.

Success for £3.5m campaign to save Kent landmark

Success for £3.5m campaign to save Kent landmark

A campaign to save the beloved house and garden of a visionary artist has reached its fundraising goal.

Gas fears as crews battle farm fire

Gas fears as crews battle farm fire

Fire crews tackled a blaze at a series of farm buildings, amid fears gas cylinders were inside.

Fears phone's removal will 'cost lives'

Fears phone's removal will 'cost lives'

There are concerns the removal of a public telephone box could put lives at risk in case an emergency happens nearby.

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