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Pair convicted for dumping and burning waste

Pair convicted for dumping and burning waste

Two men who were caught on camera flytipping and illegally burning waste have been sentenced.

Kent club hail Smith after Warwickshire debut

Kent club hail Smith after Warwickshire debut

Sandwich Town Cricket Club have hailed “one of our own” after teenage wicketkeeper Kai Smith made his Royal London One-Day Cup debut.

Child rapist who preyed on children locked up

Child rapist who preyed on children locked up

A rapist who blackmailed school children into sending naked pictures of themselves on social media has been jailed.

New 'healthy' drive thru set to open

New 'healthy' drive thru set to open

A new Leon restaurant with a drive thru will open at a business park, next to an existing Starbucks.

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Campaigners ready to fight plans for huge solar farm

Campaigners ready to fight plans for huge solar farm

Early plans for a new solar farm - the size of 102 football pitches - have emerged and the proposal already faces stiff opposition.

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'It's almost like we're the forgotten age group'

'It's almost like we're the forgotten age group'

An over-40s disco dance class set up just six weeks ago to 'fill a gap' has proved so popular it has expanded to four weekly classes at four venues.

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Coffee bar with 'one-of-a-kind toilet' opens in old bus shelter

Coffee bar with 'one-of-a-kind toilet' opens in old bus shelter

A new coffee bar, serving rolls, waffles, cocktails and charcuterie, has opened in an old bus waiting room, and boasts a unique toilet.

Opening date for new aqua park revealed

Opening date for new aqua park revealed

A new water play park with inflatable climbing frames is opening this month in Kent.

New photos show aqua park from above

New photos show aqua park from above

A long-awaited wakeboarding and aqua park is anticipated to open soon, as new photos show the extent of the site.

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Teenager killed on railway line messaged friends before death

Teenager killed on railway line messaged friends before death

A 17-year-old boy killed on a railway line took his own life after texting friends, an inquest has heard.

Gemma Collins towed through town by tractor in crisp debate

Gemma Collins towed through town by tractor in crisp debate

Ex-England footballer Gary Lineker and TV stars Gemma Collins and Fred Sirieix took over a Kent town for a debate about crisp sandwiches.

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Brutal assault on elderly man

Brutal assault on elderly man

A man in his 70s ended up in hospital after being kicked and punched to the ground in a street attack.

Charity secretary stole £18k to fund gambling addiction

Charity secretary stole £18k to fund gambling addiction

A charity worker who stole thousands of pounds from its account to fund her gambling addiction has avoided jail.

'It will be impossible to forget him'

'It will be impossible to forget him'

Tributes have been paid following the death of an "iconic" ex-mayor who was a member of a town council for nearly 40 years.

Dog rescued from river after getting trapped

Dog rescued from river after getting trapped

Worried onlookers used a chip shop sausage to try and coax out a terrier who had become stuck between a boat and pontoon on a river.

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50s film screening will kickstart festival

50s film screening will kickstart festival

A screening of 50s film The Girl Can't Help It will launch a new, three-day music festival taking place in Kent.

Historic bus waiting room transformed into coffee and cocktail bar

Historic bus waiting room transformed into coffee and cocktail bar

A 100-year-old former bus waiting room will open as a coffee bar, serving hot drinks in the day and wine and cocktails in the evening.

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Town raises flag in support of Ukraine

Town raises flag in support of Ukraine

The national flag of Ukraine has been raised in the centre of a town as a symbol of support.

Councillor resigns over 'social media abuse'

Councillor resigns over 'social media abuse'

A councillor has resigned after only two months 'to protect her mental health and her family' after a 'campaign of abuse' on social media.

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Body found in river after search for missing man

Body found in river after search for missing man

A body has been found in a river following a search for a missing 61-year-old man.

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