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We tried one of Kent’s best walks and the views were breathtaking

We tried one of Kent’s best walks and the views were breathtaking

11 June 2023

Named one of the world’s top visitor destinations, we tried out a walk with a stunning mix of natural beauty and top places to eat and drink.

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Road closed after fire breaks out at derelict house

Road closed after fire breaks out at derelict house

10 June 2023

Multiple fire engines are at the scene of a blaze which has shut part of the road.

Missing boy, 10, found safe and well

Missing boy, 10, found safe and well

09 June 2023

]A 10-year-old boy reported missing yesterday afternoon has been found safe and well.

‘Surplus’ homes to be used by Afghan families

‘Surplus’ homes to be used by Afghan families

09 June 2023

Fifteen empty houses previously used by the army will now house Afghan refugee families.

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Body found in search for missing man

Body found in search for missing man

08 June 2023

A body has been found in the search for a missing 21-year-old man after police were called to an area some 70 miles from his home.

Drivers face 38-mile diversion this weekend for major closure

Drivers face 38-mile diversion this weekend for major closure

08 June 2023

Motorists should prepare for a 38-mile diversion route this weekend as roadworks are carried out on the A2.

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Five fire engines called to residential road

Five fire engines called to residential road

07 June 2023

There is a large emergency services presence in a residential street including five fire engines and two police cars.

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Four saved after inflatable dinghy blows out to sea

Four saved after inflatable dinghy blows out to sea

07 June 2023

A group were rescued after their inflatable boat was blown out to sea, with an RNLI team jumping into action

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Owner of cafe loved by cyclists and walkers to launch new branch

Owner of cafe loved by cyclists and walkers to launch new branch

07 June 2023

The owner of a popular cafe loved by cyclists and walkers is set to launch a much bigger branch in the coming weeks.

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Missing teenage boy found safe

Missing teenage boy found safe

05 June 2023

A 14-year-old boy who was reported missing after failing to return home on Sunday night has been found safe and well.

P&O’s new £130m hybrid ship finally arrives in Kent

P&O’s new £130m hybrid ship finally arrives in Kent

05 June 2023

A new multimillion-pound hybrid ship set to save 40% of fuel has arrived in Kent for the first time.

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PM insists policy to ‘stop the boats’ is working during Kent visit

PM insists policy to ‘stop the boats’ is working during Kent visit

05 June 2023

Rishi Sunak said the number of people crossing the Channel has fallen by 20%, proving new measures to ‘stop the boats’ are working.

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Rubbish could ‘pile up in streets' as bin workers vote to strike in two Kent districts

Rubbish could ‘pile up in streets' as bin workers vote to strike in two Kent districts

04 June 2023

Parts of Kent could see rubbish “left to pile up in the streets” after bin workers voted overwhelmingly for strike action over pay.

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Part of M20 to close for ‘abnormal load’

Part of M20 to close for ‘abnormal load’

03 June 2023

A section of motorway will be shut to allow a large piece of equipment to be transported.

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‘I am not going to give up, I am going to keep on fighting’

‘I am not going to give up, I am going to keep on fighting’

03 June 2023

A mother has vowed to continue fighting for access to medicinal cannabis used to treat her daughter’s severe epilepsy.

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Drugs, litter, shoplifters and no pubs - but is road really that ‘rough’?

Drugs, litter, shoplifters and no pubs - but is road really that ‘rough’?

03 June 2023

Controversial plans have thrust a notorious area of Kent back into the spotlight. We asked those who know it best if it deserves its reputation.

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New image of missing man as search continues

New image of missing man as search continues

02 June 2023

Police have issued CCTV footage of a Londoner who vanished 13 days ago and was last seen in Kent.

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World’s largest cargo ship sails past Kent coast

World’s largest cargo ship sails past Kent coast

02 June 2023

The world's largest cargo ship is currently sailing past the Kent coast after its maiden call to the UK.

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‘Straight from another planet’: Secret Drinker at Kent’s most remarkable pub

‘Straight from another planet’: Secret Drinker at Kent’s most remarkable pub

02 June 2023

Why visit a bog standard boozer when you can enjoy a pint (or a homemade rabbit burger) in a weird and wonderful pub?

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Operation Brock contraflow to be removed

Operation Brock contraflow to be removed

01 June 2023

The controversial Operation Brock contraflow is to be removed, only two weeks after it was implemented.

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