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'Environmental catastrophe unfolding'

'Environmental catastrophe unfolding'

20 September 2021

A parish councillor has asked a planning committee not to allow more homes in an area where it is feared too many will be built.

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Man due in court over theft of expensive tools and cars

Man due in court over theft of expensive tools and cars

20 September 2021

A man has been charged after a Jaguar, Ford Ranger and a Mercedes Sprinter van, which contained tools valued at around £100,000, were stolen.

Police appeal after biker seriously injured

Police appeal after biker seriously injured

18 September 2021

Police want to hear from anyone who witnessed a crash in which a motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries.

Police crackdown on anti-social drivers

Police crackdown on anti-social drivers

18 September 2021

Officers have dished out multiple warnings for anti-social driving, including revving their engines, wheel spinning and blocking roundabouts.

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Experience crossing the Channel in a small boat through art project

Experience crossing the Channel in a small boat through art project

17 September 2021

An art project will give people the opportunity to experience the journey of an asylum seeker making the perilous journey across the Channel.

The best Kent towns to buy a seaside holiday home

The best Kent towns to buy a seaside holiday home

17 September 2021

Three towns in the country have made it onto a list of the top UK destinations to buy a seaside holiday home.

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Ploughing on again

Ploughing on again

17 September 2021

A major agricultural event returns after last year's cancellation due to coronavirus.

Home Secretary meets with Border Force

Home Secretary meets with Border Force

16 September 2021

The Home Secretary was in Kent today met with the teams who deal with the arrival of small boats carrying asylum seekers across the Channel.

Parish becomes town to 'shake off Vicar of Dibley image'

Parish becomes town to 'shake off Vicar of Dibley image'

16 September 2021

A parish council has undergone a change of identity and altered its title to town to reflect its more urban setting and growing population.

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'I'm not surprised costs have gone up'

'I'm not surprised costs have gone up'

16 September 2021

Councillors, encouraged by their mayor, have agreed to pay another £10,000 for a town square refurbishment despite the rising expense.

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The fall of sexual predator Elphicke

The fall of sexual predator Elphicke

16 September 2021

As shamed 'naughty Tory' Charlie Elphicke is released from prison we chart the calamitous fall of the former MP.

Shamed former Kent MP is released from prison

Shamed former Kent MP is released from prison

16 September 2021

A disgraced former MP has been released from prison after serving time for sexually assaulting two women.

Kent town named as 'priority place' for arts and culture

Kent town named as 'priority place' for arts and culture

16 September 2021

An arts group has recognised the "huge ambition" that a Kent town has to offer both culturally and creatively.

'It's like asking a model aeroplane club to fund a jet fighter'

'It's like asking a model aeroplane club to fund a jet fighter'

15 September 2021

A business group says it can't afford the £12,000 asked for to help with the increased cost of a town square revamp.

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A Rotten night you'll love

A Rotten night you'll love

14 September 2021

A Sex Pistols tribute group play on the 45th anniversary year of punk rock becoming nationally famous, or infamous.

A century of serving heroes

A century of serving heroes

14 September 2021

Poetry was read out in a service, attended by mayors and an MP, honouring the Royal British Legion in its 100th year.

Buy a piece of history that's a cut above the rest

Buy a piece of history that's a cut above the rest

14 September 2021

This home in a grand Georgian building comes with three reception rooms, views of the Channel...and the country's oldest surviving operating theatre.

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'We're almost certain it's pushback practise'

'We're almost certain it's pushback practise'

13 September 2021

Questions have been raised over whether Border Force are performing training in the Channel on how to make small boats turn back to France.

Decision time for plans for 117 homes

Decision time for plans for 117 homes

13 September 2021

A controversial housing scheme which is opposed by town and parish councils is to be voted on by district planning members this week.

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Remembering post-war tragedy which killed American soldiers

Remembering post-war tragedy which killed American soldiers

13 September 2021

A memorial plaque has been unveiled for four American soldiers killed in an accidental explosion in Kent.

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