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Two men arrested over death of small girl in Channel crossing
04 June 2024Two men face extradition to France over the death of a young girl who drowned while bound for Kent in a small boat.
End of an era as chippy boss calls it quits after 40 years in town
04 June 2024A chippy owner who has run his takeaway for more than 40 years says his decision to quit has been an emotional one.
Body found in search for missing man
02 June 2024Police say a body has been found in the search for a 52-year-old man who has been missing for almost a month.
Kent castle to star in new Amazon drama
02 June 2024Stunning shots of a Kent castle feature in the trailer of a new historic TV drama set to air on Prime Video.
Veterans to clash over Kent seat after Conservatives choose former military man
01 June 2024Election battle pitches former soldiers into tussle for Dover
'We won't stop until mother and baby respite home is open'
01 June 2024The grieving mother of a woman who took her own life has contacted the King for his help to open a vital respite centre.
Port chaos as families heading home suffer 12-hour delays
31 May 2024Families heading on to ferries have described the carnage as mammoth queues build up due to French border issues.
Horror as girl finds blade feared to have been buried in sandpit
29 May 2024A dad was left horrified after his young daughter found and picked up a razor-sharp blade feared to have been buried “maliciously” in a sandpit.
Crews descend on fort for new series featuring Harry Potter star
28 May 2024Pictures have been released from the set of a new series featuring Harry Potter star Tom Felton focusing on the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
Nigel Farage in Kent ‘like Ukip tribute act circa 2015’
28 May 2024Our political editor gives his verdict on Nigel Farage’s press conference in Dover this morning.
Application for ‘prison-like’ block withdrawn
27 May 2024A scheme in principle for a ‘blot on the landscape’ flats development has been pulled by applicants.
Traffic chaos at Port ‘over’, bosses say
26 May 2024Clog-ups on roads to a port during the half-term holiday rush have now eased, according to the port authority.
Port town gridlock caused by drivers ‘not adhering to traffic management’
26 May 2024Port bosses have blamed drivers failing to stick to main routes for creating gridlock yesterday - and there are still two-hour hold-ups today.
Former Rooks to become fishmongers with street food bar
26 May 2024A former JC Rook & Sons unit is to become a fishmongers and street food bar - two years after the popular butchers fell into administration.
'Soulless' plans for 15 homes on horse field get green light
25 May 2024Controversial plans for 15 homes on a horse field have been passed despite the scheme being branded a “soulless development”.
‘Crazy’ all-day traffic at port as holidaymakers stuck in traffic jam
25 May 2024Passengers heading to France have been stuck in long queues all day as crowds head to the coast for the half-term getaway.
Attempted murder charge after town centre stabbing
24 May 2024A man has been taken into custody charged with attempted murder and robbery after a person was allegedly stabbed in a high street.
Local Tory chief: ‘Defection won’t cost us seat’
23 May 2024A defiant Conservative chairman has issued a rallying cry, declaring the party can still win its Kent seat back.
‘Op Brock is not the answer - we need an alternative’
23 May 2024The leader of Kent County Council has voiced his disquiet over the reliance on Operation Brock to ease disruption and delays on the M20.
Ryan Reynolds reveals love for Kent social media star's funny videos
22 May 2024A prankster from Kent has interviewed leading actor Ryan Reynolds who says he has been watching his funny content for years.
