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10 stunning cycling trails to try this summer
05 August 2023It’s time to dig your bike out of the garage and enjoy a free day out exploring the Kent countryside on these beautiful trails.
One injured as lorry fire brings port traffic to a halt
04 August 2023One person was injured during a lorry fire that brought traffic on the A2 to a standstill.
Two sheep stolen from field and another found tied up
04 August 2023Police have launched an investigation after two sheep were stolen from a field and another found with its legs tied up.
Mystery totem pole appears on popular walking trail
04 August 2023Bosses at a wildlife charity are hoping to find the mysterious artist behind a huge totem pole which suddenly appeared at a nature reserve.
Brazen supermarket thieves who stole £70k of alcohol jailed
03 August 2023Five men have been jailed after stealing from large supermarket chains across the county and further afield.
Why Conor McGregor’s face was projected onto White Cliffs
03 August 2023Conor McGregor has joined a host of famous faces, including Queen Elizabeth II and Boris Johnson, to have been beamed on the White Cliffs.
Mum brands special needs school ‘callous’ for denying place to bereaved son
03 August 2023The mum of an autistic boy who lost his dad in a tragic accident has branded a special educational needs school “callous” for denying her son a place.
Rare birds soar over Kent coast for first time in 200 years
02 August 2023A rare bird is once again soaring over the county’s coastline – after a 200-year absence.
Police, fire crews and ambulance called to motorbike crash
02 August 2023A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash.
Warning after candle sparks bedroom fire
02 August 2023Four fire engines were called to a house fire, which is thought to have started accidentally after a candle was left unattended.
Signalling fault causes huge train delays
02 August 2023Commuters are struggling to get to work as a signalling fault causes huge delays on the trains.
Devoted dad’s life ‘cruelly’ cut short by drug-taking BMW driver
02 August 2023A father-of-two driving to work was tragically killed when a motorist who had taken a cocktail of drugs crashed into his van.
‘Shock and horror’ at plans to expand historic village hotel
01 August 2023Plans to convert a farm building into hotel rooms on the site of a Grade II-listed manor mentioned in the Domesday Book have been snubbed.
Bid to host first-ever weddings at 250-year-old fort
31 July 2023A huge 18th century fort, which is in the process of a major transformation, could become a wedding venue.
Four Kent pubs named among best in UK to visit this summer
30 July 2023Four pubs in the county have made it onto a list of the best boozers to visit in the UK this summer.
Councils team up in war on beach litter
29 July 2023Two councils have joined forces to campaign against beach litter and promote water safety.
Plan to crack down on drivers dodging hospital car park charges
29 July 2023Parking charges could be added to streets around a hospital in a bid to stop visitors ducking out of using its car park.
Holiday-makers face two-hour delays at Dover as queues build
29 July 2023Those hoping to get away on holiday were hampered by long delays at the Port of Dover.
Train carriages to be transformed into unique bar and restaurant
29 July 2023Retired train carriages dumped in a scrapyard are being converted into a restaurant and bar to create a “one-in-a-million venue”.
Police to take no further action over harassment claims
28 July 2023Officers have fully investigated claims of a woman being harassed in Eythorne and found no crime has been committed.