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Album artwork by Peter Blake and Damien Hirst on display
06 April 2024Famed album covers from the likes of David Bowie, Sex Pistols, The Beatles and The Clash are on display in a new punk and pop art exhibit.
Hospital site with permission for 19 homes on market for £2.4m
05 April 2024Land surrounding a former hospital, which has planning permission for 19 townhouses, has hit the market at £2.4 million.
Air ambulance takes cyclist to hospital after crash in woods
04 April 2024A cyclist has been airlifted to hospital after a crash while riding in woodland.
‘We’re worried coastal beauty spot could be closed to public’
04 April 2024Sections of a popular coastal walk have been closed off due to safety concerns after huge cracks appeared in the promenade.
Call for budding Kent actors to star in bare-knuckle brawl on Amazon Prime
03 April 2024Filmmakers are searching for budding actors to star in a bare-knuckle brawl for a gangster film hoping to “put Kent on the map”.
Baby death scandal parents ‘must be shown more compassion’
03 April 2024An expert who led an investigation into baby deaths says families being told to prove liability by the trust shows a lack of compassion from the NHS.
New harbour designs revealed after ‘brutal’ backlash
02 April 2024Big changes have been made to the designs for a seafront redevelopment - after the original plans left residents unimpressed.
Missing man found safe and well
01 April 2024An 80-year-old man reported missing over the Easter weekend has been safely located, police have confirmed.
Road closed off as police deal with ‘man on roof’
31 March 2024Police closed off part of a town amid reports a man was on a roof.
'Controlled parking zone would kill my business - I would 100% close'
31 March 2024Fears are growing some high street firms will end up closing if a council presses ahead with “vindictive” new parking measures.
Danny Dyer to play in celebrity charity football match in Kent
30 March 2024Danny Dyer will again play in a special celebrity match to raise money for a disabled children’s charity.
Vehicle fire blocks part of motorway
30 March 2024A vehicle fire forced part of a motorway to close while it was extinguished.
Luxury harbour-side wine bar opens above seafood restaurant
29 March 2024A seafood restaurant has added another string to its bow with the opening of a new wine bar.
Driver's hilarious video mocking state of 'awful' Kent road
28 March 2024A driver has shot a hilarious video mocking the state of an “awful” Kent road in which a huge crack recently appeared
Developers use hawks to scare seagulls away from luxury beach homes
28 March 2024Developers behind a multi-million-pound seafront complex are using hawks to scare seagulls away from the new luxury homes.
New space for port traffic amid fears ‘horrendous’ gridlock could get worse
28 March 2024More space is being created for vehicle checks at Dover harbour amid concerns new EU rules could exacerbate traffic problems on Kent’s roads.
Abandoned pub sold at auction for £800k could be ‘totally redeveloped’
26 March 2024A pub left abandoned for five years has sold at auction for almost £800,000 and could be “totally redeveloped”.
Kent actor’s huge collection of pricey artworks going under hammer
26 March 2024A huge collection of valuable artworks, including two Lowrys, originally belonging to a BAFTA-winning Kent actor are set to go under the hammer.
Foul-mouthed drunk woman put in spit hood after abusing police
26 March 2024A drunk woman had to be put in a spit hood after she became aggressive with police.
Huge crack appears on road next to busy railway line
25 March 2024A large crack has appeared across a road near a busy railway line where speed restrictions have already been put in place.