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'French are throwing their teddy out the pram'

'French are throwing their teddy out the pram'

28 October 2021

French authorities have been accused of "throwing their teddy out the pram" after a UK boat was detained in a worsening row over fishing rights.

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'Perverse in the extreme'

'Perverse in the extreme'

28 October 2021

A councillor at a seaside town has slammed her MP for voting against planned legal controls to stop raw sewage reaching rivers and seas.

Christmas parking could be free

Christmas parking could be free

28 October 2021

Councillors will next week vote on whether to waive charges at local authority car parks over 10 days for the festive season.

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Kent's heritage coast is better than Puerto Rico!

Kent's heritage coast is better than Puerto Rico!

28 October 2021

One of the best places to visit in the world is Kent's Heritage Coast after it beat tourist hotspots like Puerto Rico and Vancouver Island in ratings.

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'Mya remains loved and in our hearts forever'

'Mya remains loved and in our hearts forever'

27 October 2021

The family of a teenager who died after being hit by a car have paid tribute to their "bright, beautiful daughter" with a "strong will".

Sarah's murderer seeks to appeal whole-life term

Sarah's murderer seeks to appeal whole-life term

26 October 2021

The Met police officer who murdered Sarah Everard is seeking to appeal his whole-life jail term.

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Search called off for man as two asylum seekers rescued

Search called off for man as two asylum seekers rescued

26 October 2021

Rescue crews have called off a search operation amid fears of another asylum seeker tragedy.

Donations in memory of Mya reach £3,000

Donations in memory of Mya reach £3,000

26 October 2021

Donations towards the family of a teenage girl killed while crossing a road have doubled over the past week.

Priest, 72, on hunger strike

Priest, 72, on hunger strike

26 October 2021

An elderly Catholic priest is one of thee people fasting in a protest at the treatment of asylum seekers.

French customs' delays could cause port gridlock

French customs' delays could cause port gridlock

26 October 2021

A Kent port could once again be the focus of frustrating delays for freight in the run-up to Christmas, it has been warned.

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'It is vital to get your doses'

'It is vital to get your doses'

26 October 2021

An MP is encouraging everyone to have all three of their vaccinations for coronavirus and to get flu jabs for this winter.

'We are still struggling with losing her'

'We are still struggling with losing her'

26 October 2021

The parents of a teenager who died of a rare cancer will unveil a memorial bench for her on the fourth anniversary of her death.

£1m of free sailings for pandemic heroes

£1m of free sailings for pandemic heroes

25 October 2021

A ferry company is giving away thousands of tickets to NHS staff as a thank you for their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.

Awards for the lockdown projects which helped save lives

Awards for the lockdown projects which helped save lives

25 October 2021

Projects that helped the public cope with life over lockdown have been celebrated at the Kent Mental Health and Wellbeing Awards.

March is on for Josh

March is on for Josh

25 October 2021

A group of pals are going on a sponsored walk of nearly 20 miles in memory of a friend who died of cancer a decade ago, aged 18.

£703 million plan to replace Border Force boats to tackle illegal migration

£703 million plan to replace Border Force boats to tackle illegal migration

24 October 2021

A new fleet of patrol boats will be announced by the Chancellor this week as part of a £703 million package to protect the UK border, including Kent.

Half term fun for families across Kent

Half term fun for families across Kent

23 October 2021

Halloween-themed activities and autumnal trails are among the days out on offer at attractions across Kent this half term holidays. Here's our guide:

Disappointment after water firm take five weeks to fix leak

Disappointment after water firm take five weeks to fix leak

22 October 2021

A man said he was let down by Southern Water after they kept cancelling appointments to fix a leaking meter.

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Misconduct probes in wake of Couzens case

Misconduct probes in wake of Couzens case

22 October 2021

Five police officers will face misconduct proceedings concerning social media messages related to murderer PC Wayne Couzens.

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Thumbs-down for renaming square

Thumbs-down for renaming square

21 October 2021

A plan to rechristen a town square for the Queen's Jubilee has been widely rejected, a council meeting heard.

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