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'Shambles' as 20 cars queue for disabled spaces at hospital

'Shambles' as 20 cars queue for disabled spaces at hospital

29 September 2023

Disabled parking at a Kent hospital has been described as “shambolic” after more than 20 cars were pictured queuing for spaces.

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Gigantic ‘unusual’ ship pictured off the Kent coast

Gigantic ‘unusual’ ship pictured off the Kent coast

28 September 2023

The first purpose-built wind turbine installation vessel sailed into a Kent port.

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Suspect charged after woman’s body found on beach

Suspect charged after woman’s body found on beach

28 September 2023

A man has been charged following the death of a woman discovered on a beach.

Suspected robber charged with GBH after man attacked in shop

Suspected robber charged with GBH after man attacked in shop

28 September 2023

A suspected robber has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent after a man was attacked in a shop and left with serious injuries.

Arrest after woman found dead on beach

Arrest after woman found dead on beach

27 September 2023

A 21-year-old man is in custody after a woman, thought to have been an asylum seeker, was found dead on a beach in France.

Tributes left to man found dead in church car park

Tributes left to man found dead in church car park

27 September 2023

Flowers have been laid in memory of a man in his 60s, who was found dead in a church car park, with one note titled ‘Dad’.

‘Unviable’ micropub could be turned into home

‘Unviable’ micropub could be turned into home

27 September 2023

A micropub that struggled in the wake of the pandemic could be converted into a home as bosses say the business is “no longer viable”.

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'I'm staying at my mum's house until council kicks me out'

'I'm staying at my mum's house until council kicks me out'

27 September 2023

A grieving daughter received a letter from a council telling her to leave her mum’s house – just a month after she died.

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Woman’s body found on beach

Woman’s body found on beach

26 September 2023

A woman has been found dead on a beach.

Teen who piloted people-smuggling boat watched crossing videos on TikTok

Teen who piloted people-smuggling boat watched crossing videos on TikTok

25 September 2023

An eighteen-year-old has been jailed for two years after piloting a boat of asylum-seekers, having been offered a discount of €600.

Boy, 15, accused of alleyway sex attack

Boy, 15, accused of alleyway sex attack

25 September 2023

Police are investigating reports that a 15-year-old boy sexually assaulted a teenage girl in an alley.

Man found dead in car park

Man found dead in car park

23 September 2023

Police are investigating after a man was found dead in the car park of a former church.

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What's it like living and working on Kent's 'takeaway alley’?

What's it like living and working on Kent's 'takeaway alley’?

23 September 2023

With 12 food outlets along a 350-yard stretch, it’s no surprise this street has been dubbed Kent’s “takeaway alley”.

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Restaurant goes on market after five decades in town

Restaurant goes on market after five decades in town

22 September 2023

A long-running town centre restaurant with a bar and hotel has been put on the market for more than half a million pounds.

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Sports chain set to take over empty unit at retail park

Sports chain set to take over empty unit at retail park

22 September 2023

A sport fashion retailer has announced plans to move into and refurb a currently-vacant unit at a shopping centre.

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Company boss had knuckle-duster and Samurai sword at home

Company boss had knuckle-duster and Samurai sword at home

22 September 2023

Police found a samurai sword within reach of children at a digger company boss’s house.

‘The most unwelcoming pub I’ve walked into all year’

‘The most unwelcoming pub I’ve walked into all year’

22 September 2023

Even beer costing just £2 a pint can’t raise a smile for Secret Drinker at this ‘desperately depressing boozer’.

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Major route closed after motorhome fire

Major route closed after motorhome fire

21 September 2023

An A-road has been shut after a motorhome burst into flames.

Plans for 38 homes on site of one house snubbed

Plans for 38 homes on site of one house snubbed

20 September 2023

An application for 38 homes was thrown out but a building scheme for neighbouring land has been accepted.

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‘One wrong move and it could be lost forever'

‘One wrong move and it could be lost forever'

20 September 2023

A demolition firm is carefully tearing down a building made famous by a Banksy artwork – and has been told it can keep whatever it can salvage.

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