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'Roadworks are causing unacceptable disruption to many residents'

'Roadworks are causing unacceptable disruption to many residents'

An MP has condemned a water company for prolonging roadworks that have caused misery for motorists.

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Inmate bit prison officer in dressing gown row

Inmate bit prison officer in dressing gown row

An inmate who bit a prisoner officer at a Kent prison in a row over a dressing gown has been handed a new sentence.

Every nibble helps...

Every nibble helps...

EXCLUSIVE: Rats have gnawed through a cable forcing Tesco to sell fuel at bargain basement prices.

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Tesco blocks Aldi from opening new Kent store

Tesco blocks Aldi from opening new Kent store

Supermarket wars are heating up in part of Kent, after Tesco won a legal bid to block a new Aldi from opening.

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‘Holiday parks need to be regulated across UK’

‘Holiday parks need to be regulated across UK’

Caravan owners are launching a national campaign calling on all holiday parks to be regulated following a hike in fee payments.

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Town team boss named volunteer of the year

Town team boss named volunteer of the year

Every little helps as Tesco store names the winners in its community awards.

Dog 'swam across the sea' to escape fireworks

Dog 'swam across the sea' to escape fireworks

A dog who went missing from a seaside town after getting spooked on bonfire night was found miles away on the other side of the water.

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Flood alerts issued for parts of Kent

Flood alerts issued for parts of Kent

The Environment Agency has put out a number of alerts warning that flooding is possible and residents should be prepared.

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Popular former seaside pub to become fish bar

Popular former seaside pub to become fish bar

A popular seafront pub is being turned into a fish and chip eatery as part of a string of improvements to dining out at this seaside resort.

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Shot fired during disturbance on boat

Shot fired during disturbance on boat

A man who climbed aboard a boat uninvited and fired a gun after being asked by the owner to leave has been jailed.

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Actor wishes micropub a hoppy fifth birthday

Actor wishes micropub a hoppy fifth birthday

EastEnders star Shaun Williamson handed over a micropub’s £25,000 donation to its chosen charity as part of its fifth birthday celebrations.

Man rescued from sea

Man rescued from sea

A lifeboat crew pulled a man from the sea during a late-night rescue.

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Islanders face 128-mile journey for Covid jab

Islanders face 128-mile journey for Covid jab

People in part of Kent wanting a booster jab have found 'the only way is Essex' as the 'nearest' bookable clinic is a three-hour drive away.

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Traffic delays due to van fire

Traffic delays due to van fire

Part of the A249 had to be shut this morning due to a van fire.

Search is on for £118k head for Kent academy

Search is on for £118k head for Kent academy

One of Kent's largest secondary schools is advertising for a principal in a 'once-in-a-lifetime' opportunity.

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Pupils living on the coast 'hit hardest' by Kent Test Covid lockdowns

Pupils living on the coast 'hit hardest' by Kent Test Covid lockdowns

Children in Kent’s four coastal districts were left 'short-changed' by Kent Test results, claims education expert.

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Woman in 20s raped in alleyway

Woman in 20s raped in alleyway

A woman was punched and raped in an alleyway by a stranger, say police, who have appealed for witnesses to come forward.

How to celebrate Halloween

How to celebrate Halloween

'At this time of the year, everyone wants a witch. I'm so tired I'll fall off me blinking broomstick," says Kent white witch Charlotte Clark.

Make sure your bonfire night goes with a bang

Make sure your bonfire night goes with a bang

There are plenty of bonfire and fireworks displays to choose from in Swale this year, here’s everything you need to know...

New provider named for GP walk-in service

New provider named for GP walk-in service

Health bosses have named the provider who will take over from DMC Healthcare at a community hospital.

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