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Fed-up residents stage pothole protest

Fed-up residents stage pothole protest

Fed-up residents fighting a pothole crisis in their town staged a protest to highlight the damage and problems as repair works are brought forward.

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High street store endures fifth break-in in three years

High street store endures fifth break-in in three years

A crime-hit high street shop has been broken into for the fifth time in three years, sparking another police probe.

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Fate of three Kent clothes stores confirmed

Fate of three Kent clothes stores confirmed

The future of three out of five high street stores which have been plunged into administration has been confirmed.

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Area's 'pothole crisis' is 'deadly serious'

Area's 'pothole crisis' is 'deadly serious'

Furious residents are calling on council bosses to take urgent action as roads have been plunged into a "deadly serious pothole crisis".

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Woman in 80s dies following crash

Woman in 80s dies following crash

Police are appealing for witnesses after a pensioner died in hospital following a crash between two cars on Christmas Eve.

Struggling brewery finds buyer for taproom

Struggling brewery finds buyer for taproom

A Kent brewery plunged into administration last month has revealed a new owner will take on its popular taproom.

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Flood alerts after heavy rain

Flood alerts after heavy rain

A flood alert has been issued for low-lying land and roads near rivers after heavy rain overnight.

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Couple's anger as daughter, 8, 'exposed to trans ideology' at school

Couple's anger as daughter, 8, 'exposed to trans ideology' at school

A religious couple say their young daughter was exposed to transgender "ideology" at primary school against their wishes.

Five Kent stores face closure as chain plunged into administration

Five Kent stores face closure as chain plunged into administration

Five Kent clothing stores face closure as a fashion retailer has fallen into administration.

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Tributes paid to 'brave and funny nana'

Tributes paid to 'brave and funny nana'

The family of a former councillor have described her as a "true diamond" following her death seven months after being diagnosed with cancer.

Swimming pool shuts after 'very small debris' found

Swimming pool shuts after 'very small debris' found

Leisure centre bosses have been forced to close a recently renovated swimming pool after "very small pieces of debris" were found.

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Post Office and chippy on sale for almost £1m

Post Office and chippy on sale for almost £1m

A couple who have owned a village Post Office and fish and chip shop have decided to sell up to pursue new opportunities.

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'Our town has been abandoned by police'

'Our town has been abandoned by police'

A businesswoman says £1 million worth of stock has been stolen from town centre stores in recent years - yet there is still no police presence.

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Empty high street shop filled after six years

Empty high street shop filled after six years

A former lingerie store which has long been empty has been taken over by an independent business selling goods including vegan-friendly candles.

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School launches Walking Bus service

School launches Walking Bus service

A primary school has launched a New Walking bus initiative in a bid to encourage more pupils to walk to school.

CCTV shows moment £30k of designer goods raided from high street shop

CCTV shows moment £30k of designer goods raided from high street shop

Police presence has been stepped up in a town centre after thousands of pounds worth of designer goods were stolen in a shocking raid.

'Narrow high street is almost impossible to use'

'Narrow high street is almost impossible to use'

A mobility scooter rider says it's never a smooth ride in a high street as the pavements are narrow, uneven and there are very few dropped kerbs.

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Woman admits hoax bomb threats against high-profile targets

Woman admits hoax bomb threats against high-profile targets

A 51-year-old former athlete has pleaded guilty to making hoax bomb threats to a number of high-profile targets, including a hospital.

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'People travel across Kent to be here, there's nothing else like it'

'People travel across Kent to be here, there's nothing else like it'

A new sensory room that has filled a former charity shop is hoping to offer more support for parents in the town.

Bid to turn high street bank into shop and flat

Bid to turn high street bank into shop and flat

A former High Street bank is set to become a shop and a flat under new plans.

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