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Picture shows Royal Navy shadowing Russian vessels off Kent coast
13 September 2024Four Russian vessels were watched closely by the Royal Navy as they passed through the English Channel.
Helicopter lands at race circuit as royal visits Kent
12 September 2024A distinctive claret helicopter landed at a race circuit as a member of the royal family visited two sites in Kent.
‘It’s a win-win’: MP backs free schools project ‘countering the gender imbalance’
11 September 2024Girls are being encouraged to consider STEM subjects at schools.
Infilling of dock begins to make space for cars at port
11 September 2024Striking pictures show the start of work that will eventually lead to the infilling of a docklands area to prepare for new EU border rules.
‘If you hate airport queues this is the way to go’
11 September 2024We reviewed an 11-night cruise around Iceland and it certainly beat airport security chaos
‘Our crops are dying - council’s solar-powered well doesn’t give us enough water’
11 September 2024Angry allotment holders say their crops have been dying because a council’s new solar-powered well is unreliable.
Town’s huge shopping centre up for sale at auction
09 September 2024A massive shopping mall and multi-storey car park is up for sale at auction with a guide price of up to £2million.
The Kent detective who solved some of county’s most shocking crimes
09 September 2024From the murder of a PCSO to the killer inspired by Breaking Bad, Gavin Moss has headed some of Kent’s most high-profile police investigations.
Thief who stole £9k of beauty products at Boots facing jail
08 September 2024A thief stole more than £9,000 of health and beauty items from Boots stores across the country including in the county.
‘We want more people to visit - it’s a really good facility’
08 September 2024Councillors hope a closed cinema will soon be used by more community groups after plans to install a new fire exit were approved.
'It's not fair': Head hits back as school plagued by issues rated inadequate
08 September 2024A head teacher has dismissed claims pupils are not "prepared for life in modern Britain" following a damning Ofsted report.
Vans line street in poignant tribute to legendary ice cream man
06 September 2024A convoy of ice cream vans drove through a town in tribute to the owner of an iconic business who served the community for 70 years.
Courier firm intercepts package containing £10k to derail scam
06 September 2024Eagle-eyed courier firm workers intercepted a package containing £10,000 which helped prevent an elderly woman from being scammed.
Teen missing since Monday could be in Kent
06 September 2024A boy missing for days from Greater Manchester could be in Kent as concerns grow for his welfare.
Severe disruption across railway network after multiple incidents
06 September 2024Emergency services are at the scene of an incident near a railway station.
Double tragedy as police probe two deaths on railway
06 September 2024Police are investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were found on Kent’s railway network today, just hours apart.
‘Pubs are struggling - they need to find new ways to survive’
06 September 2024Councillors have allowed a pub to keep a holiday let and pizza oven in its garden after they were installed without planning permission.
Footballer facing long spell behind bars for supplying drugs gang
05 September 2024A Kent footballer is facing a “significant prison sentence” after he admitted supplying cocaine to a dangerous drugs gang.
Popular park set for £675k upgrades
04 September 2024More than half-a-million pounds is set to be spent upgrading a popular park after a council agreed to release funding.
Pregnant woman among 12 who drowned after boat capsized in Channel
04 September 2024A pregnant woman and six children were among the group of people who died after their boat sank trying to cross the English Channel.
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Pedestrian killed in M2 crash involving ‘number of vehicles’
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‘This Christmas market is truly magical - but there’s just one problem’
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Inside Kent’s newest B&M store in former Wilko
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Delays after tank strapped to lorry hits railway bridge
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Lorry bursts into flames on roundabout approach
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