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Bus on new £34m ‘rapid service’ breaks down on first day
21 November 2024A bus broke down on the first day of a much-anticipated “rapid” service, forcing passengers to wait for a replacement.
Main road blocked after multi-car collision
20 November 2024A multi-vehicle collision caused delays for motorists on a busy road.
‘It is a shock to us’: 24-hour gym closes suddenly at retail park
20 November 2024Bosses behind a 24-hour gym have announced its shock closure, after praising members for being the venue’s ‘heartbeat’.
Delays after tank strapped to lorry hits railway bridge
19 November 2024A lorry transporting a tank has struck a bridge causing road and rail delays on a main route.
‘It wasn't electric - but at least it was on time’
19 November 2024Our reporter joined the first-ever passengers on a new £34m bus route that has launched with diesel vehicles rather than electric.
Bomb disposal truck spotted in town centre
18 November 2024People were being told to take a different route after a bomb squad was called to a Kent high street.
Gun smuggler renewed passport specifically to collect eight revolvers
18 November 2024A gun smuggler renewed his passport specifically to travel abroad through a Kent port to collect eight revolvers in his car.
Trio convicted in failed migrant smuggling operation across the Channel
16 November 2024Three men have been convicted over multiple failed attempts to smuggle Vietnamese migrants across the Channel.
Why Kent’s first ‘zero-emission’ route is launching this weekend - with no electric buses
16 November 2024A new £34 million “zero-emission” bus route has been branded a “joke” - as it will launch with diesel-powered vehicles instead of electric ones.
Footage released of drunk driver slurring words after fatal crash
15 November 2024Police bodycam footage has been released of a drunk driver slurring his words just minutes after killing his friend in a crash.
New CGIs reveal how new McDonald’s drive-thru will look in front of historic castle
15 November 2024New images reveal how a controversial McDonald’s drive-thru will look beneath one of Kent’s most famous castles.
Town’s fourth Costa coffee shop opens
14 November 2024A town’s fourth Costa Coffee shop has opened with a drive-thru after eight months of construction.
‘I parked for 15 minutes to help my ill mum and was fined £100!'
14 November 2024A man fined £100 after rushing to a shopping centre to pick up his ill mother is urging parking company bosses to “show some compassion”.
Historic Kent landmark added to 'at risk' register
14 November 2024A rare and vulnerable piece of Kent history has been recognised as ‘at risk’ in a bid to help preserve it for the future.
The Kent town ranked the most affordable in the south east
14 November 2024A seaside spot has been named the cheapest place to buy a property in the whole of the south east.
Police still investigating man's railway death two months on
13 November 2024Officers continue to investigate a man’s death after his body was found on railway tracks two months ago.
Historic town centre pub sells at auction
12 November 2024A well-known and long-standing pub in the heart of a Kent town has sold at auction for nearly £200,000.
Mystery surrounds identity of man after body pulled from sea
12 November 2024An investigation continues to identify a man after a body was sadly pulled from the Channel, an inquest heard.
Duo sped down motorway in robbed Fiat 500
11 November 2024A man and woman have been jailed after robbing their victim’s Fiat 500 and speeding down the motorway.
Fears giant digital billboards will be an ‘eyesore and distraction to motorists’
11 November 2024Concerns have been raised over plans for three new “distracting” digital billboards to be installed in a car park along a busy road.
