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Border delays add to half-term getaway woes

Border delays add to half-term getaway woes

28 May 2022

Roads around Kent are "extremely busy" as families set off on their half term break amid a raft of travel restrictions.

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21 ways to salute the Queen over the bank holiday weekend

21 ways to salute the Queen over the bank holiday weekend

28 May 2022

We've a bumper list of the best things to do in Kent to celebrate the Queen's Plaitnum Jubilee.

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Liverpool fans in chaos at port

Liverpool fans in chaos at port

27 May 2022

Liverpool fans travelling to the Champions League final in France face lengthy delays at a port.

Final Kent P&O ship cleared to sail

Final Kent P&O ship cleared to sail

26 May 2022

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has confirmed the final P&O ship held in Dover has been cleared to resume sailing.

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Anger at fun fair's snub

Anger at fun fair's snub

26 May 2022

The owners and customers of a family fun fair have spoken out after their usual two-week stint in a town was cancelled.

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Home Office accused of cover up over dumped dinghies

Home Office accused of cover up over dumped dinghies

26 May 2022

The government has refused to disclose how much it has spent on storing boats used by criminal gangs to ferry asylum seekers across the Channel.

Hopes 145-mile bike route will encourage cycle tourism

Hopes 145-mile bike route will encourage cycle tourism

26 May 2022

A new long-distance cycle route weaving through Kent is being officially unveiled today.

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Just 12 parking spaces for new block of flats

Just 12 parking spaces for new block of flats

26 May 2022

Neighbours in a busy area have slammed plans for a new block of flats for its lack of parking spaces.

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Third P&O ship inspected for safety

Third P&O ship inspected for safety

25 May 2022

The Pride of Canterbury, which has been stuck at port for more than two months, is being inspected for safety today.

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'Active Patriot' denies posting racist YouTube video

'Active Patriot' denies posting racist YouTube video

25 May 2022

An activist has denied posting a racist video to his YouTube channel.

Kent-based Liverpool fans urged to check travel plans

Kent-based Liverpool fans urged to check travel plans

25 May 2022

Liverpool fans in Kent have been urged to check there is room for them to travel before heading to the Champions League final in Paris.

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Killer PC Couzens denies McDonald's exposure charges

Killer PC Couzens denies McDonald's exposure charges

24 May 2022

Sarah Everard's murderer Wayne Couzens has denied allegations he exposed himself at a McDonald's drive-thru in Kent.

Trio cut off by 'incredibly dangerous' rising tide

Trio cut off by 'incredibly dangerous' rising tide

24 May 2022

The RNLI and coastguard rescued three people from 'immediate danger' after they were cut off by the rising tide.

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Hundreds wade through 4ft high bubble walls

Hundreds wade through 4ft high bubble walls

23 May 2022

Hundreds of people attended a Bubble Rush event, which saw them play in foam while supporting the Demelza children's hospice.

Escape on a short break across the Channel

Escape on a short break across the Channel

23 May 2022

Win an incredible short break to Calais, including a four-star hotel stay and tickets to top attractions, with DFDS.

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Disaster relief charity on hand to help lorry drivers stranded on M20

Disaster relief charity on hand to help lorry drivers stranded on M20

23 May 2022

A disaster relief charity which has carried out aid missions in Ukraine and Mozambique is now on hand to help lorry drivers stuck on the M20.

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A day to remember Julia

A day to remember Julia

22 May 2022

A woman moved by the death of PCSO Julia James has set up a special day of events in her memory.

'Selling my mansion could fund Putin's war'

'Selling my mansion could fund Putin's war'

22 May 2022

A man forced to sell his £5m Kent property to an unsanctioned Russian bank fears the proceeds could help fund attacks on Ukraine.

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Quarter of a million for grant fund

Quarter of a million for grant fund

21 May 2022

Community groups can from now until June apply for sums from a £260,000 pot in a special council fund.

Latest asylum seeker arrivals

Latest asylum seeker arrivals

21 May 2022

A total of 41 people in small boats were detected in the Channel by UK authorities yesterday and another 20 were stopped by the French.

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