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Sadness as town centre pub welcomes last customers

Sadness as town centre pub welcomes last customers

Customers have expressed their shock over the closure of an ale house and tapas bar, with plans to open a new restaurant in its place.

Power outage after damaged overhead cables

Power outage after damaged overhead cables

Villagers were left without electricity after reports a car crashed into a power line.

‘It’s part of Kent’s history and on our school badges - they can’t just sell it off’

‘It’s part of Kent’s history and on our school badges - they can’t just sell it off’

Villagers are fighting to save a historic windmill they say is part of the fabric of their community as a council plans to sell it off.

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Luxury housing estate with rocking horse museum to be built in village

Luxury housing estate with rocking horse museum to be built in village

Ambitious plans that will see luxury new homes, a rocking horse museum and workshop, cafe, and farm shop built on disused land have been approved.

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‘Huge sadness’ as fireworks display cancelled

‘Huge sadness’ as fireworks display cancelled

A popular fireworks display will not take place this year due to building work.

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Mum got sober after wine addiction ‘humiliated’ daughter on graduation day

Mum got sober after wine addiction ‘humiliated’ daughter on graduation day

A mum-of-two decided to tackle her addiction to wine after she “humiliated” her daughter on her university graduation day.

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‘Just follow the yellow brick road’: Animal feed spilt along High Street

‘Just follow the yellow brick road’: Animal feed spilt along High Street

Shoppers were warned to be careful after piles of animal feed were spilt along a High Street.

Quad biker churns up park and football pitch

Quad biker churns up park and football pitch

A wreckless quad biker has churned up a park after making doughnuts.

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Clare Balding visits Kent church ahead of multimillion-pound upgrade

Clare Balding visits Kent church ahead of multimillion-pound upgrade

Award-winning TV presenter Clare Balding has visited a Kent church ahead of its multimillion-pound transformation.

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Man taken to hospital after being hit by lorry in high street

Man taken to hospital after being hit by lorry in high street

A man has been taken to hospital after being hit by a lorry in a town centre.

Cosy Club owners confirm opening date for fifth Kent venue in abandoned cinema

Cosy Club owners confirm opening date for fifth Kent venue in abandoned cinema

The company behind the popular Cosy Club chain has revealed the opening date for its next restaurant and bar.

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‘Emotional’ farewell as much-loved folk festival axed after 30 years

‘Emotional’ farewell as much-loved folk festival axed after 30 years

The team behind a popular annual event which celebrates crafts and music will no longer take place after more than three decades.

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‘Beloved’ leopard with ‘love of marmite’ dies after almost 20 years in Kent

‘Beloved’ leopard with ‘love of marmite’ dies after almost 20 years in Kent

A “beloved” leopard which has lived in Kent for almost 20 years has died after keepers were faced with a “difficult decision”.

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‘Upset and frustration’ as vandals smash shop windows

‘Upset and frustration’ as vandals smash shop windows

Staff at a town centre shop have been left upset and frustrated after vandals used a wooden stick to smash its windows.

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Visitor hotspot unveils plans for ‘much-needed’ cafe

Visitor hotspot unveils plans for ‘much-needed’ cafe

A leading Kent winemaker has unveiled plans to build a new cafe to cater for the growing number of visitors to its popular vineyard.

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Pothole-ridden road to shut for resurfacing after two-year battle

Pothole-ridden road to shut for resurfacing after two-year battle

A pothole-ridden road is set to shut for resurfacing after a two-year battle.

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Woman ‘sexually assaulted’ while out walking

Woman ‘sexually assaulted’ while out walking

An investigation has been launched after a woman was reportedly approached by three men before one sexually assaulted her.

‘This will only increase the divide’: Princess Royal’s boarding school head slams Labour’s VAT proposals

‘This will only increase the divide’: Princess Royal’s boarding school head slams Labour’s VAT proposals

The head of Princess Anne’s former Kent school is among leaders condemning Labour’s bid to end tax breaks for private education.

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Owner’s anger as huge fire ‘lit by arsonists’ destroys barn

Owner’s anger as huge fire ‘lit by arsonists’ destroys barn

A fire that decimated a barn could cost the landowner up to £50,000.

'It's like living on the M25 - lorries are causing chaos in our villages'

'It's like living on the M25 - lorries are causing chaos in our villages'

Frustrated villagers hoping for a quiet life in a rural corner of Kent say the traffic chaos caused by lorries makes it more “like living on the M25”.

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