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Power company gets good - and bad - news

Power company gets good - and bad - news

The Government has allowed a power company to boost its existing electricity station but says it can't build a second waste-burning plant on the site.

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Speedway return is edging closer for the Kent Kings

Speedway return is edging closer for the Kent Kings

The speedway fixtures are out and Kent Kings are set to return to action in May.

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Fire service tackles rubbish fire

Fire service tackles rubbish fire

Firefighters spent two hours tackling a rubbish fire, which forced residents to close their doors and windows because of the smoke.

'He will forever be remembered as our hearts' delight'

'He will forever be remembered as our hearts' delight'

A dad who died of Covid will be remembered at the spot where he took his daughter each year on her birthday after a memorial bench was installed.

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Local Plan consultation could be extended

Local Plan consultation could be extended

A Kent council's Local Plan consultation could be extended after councillors wrote to the Secretary of State asking for a review.

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Residents in fear after burglars strike as they sleep

Residents in fear after burglars strike as they sleep

Police are seeking witnesses and CCTV footage after a spate of night time burglaries left residents terrified.

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Alleged burglar to appear in court

Alleged burglar to appear in court

A 47-year-old man accused of stealing a computer and printer, as well as targetting a supermarket, will appear in court next month.

Village routes to shut for road works

Village routes to shut for road works

Part of two village routes are set to close temporarily due to road works.

Arsenal legend Eduardo backs Kent businessman's grass roots sport appeal

Arsenal legend Eduardo backs Kent businessman's grass roots sport appeal

Former Arsenal footballer Eduardo Da Silva is backing a Kent businessman who is raising cash to support grass roots sports clubs across the UK.

Patients treated to new one-stop health centre

Patients treated to new one-stop health centre

A brand new health centre has finally opened after years of planning.

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Jab given to 14,000 patients in town

Jab given to 14,000 patients in town

The number of people who have received their first and second doses of the Covid-19 jab in one part of Kent has been revealed.

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Town centre road to close for almost a week

Town centre road to close for almost a week

Resurfacing works will close part of a town centre road for up to five days.

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Villagers outraged over plans for more homes

Villagers outraged over plans for more homes

Residents are outraged over plans for a new development that would see the number of homes in their village increase by 20%.

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Kent farms solar panel project complete

Kent farms solar panel project complete

Works on two Kent farms to complete one of the UK's largest roof mounted solar panel project has been complete.

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CCTV appeal after racially-aggravated incident in Aldi

CCTV appeal after racially-aggravated incident in Aldi

Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to about a racially-motivated incident at a supermarket.

Sanctuary moo-ves to new home after appeal

Sanctuary moo-ves to new home after appeal

A charity sanctuary responsible for saving the lives of hundreds of animals has finally moved into its new home.

Lockdown golf drills part 3: Gaining control of the club face

Lockdown golf drills part 3: Gaining control of the club face

When you next get the opportunity to hit balls try working on my Goldilocks principle.

Terrifying machete raid caught on camera

Terrifying machete raid caught on camera

Watch the shocking moment store CCTV captured a machete robbery on a store, with one raider even stealing a staff member's jacket.

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KCC defends gritters after residents 'let down'

KCC defends gritters after residents 'let down'

The county council has defended itself after residents claimed roads were not gritted properly.

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Butchers to replace Pizza Hut

Butchers to replace Pizza Hut

A councillor has said replacing a town's Pizza Hut with a butchers would be an improvement.

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