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'Girl spat on boy stabbed in car park violence'
15 March 2023A teenage girl 'spat on and mocked' a boy after he was repeatedly stabbed during a confrontation between two sets of youths.
Kent seaside town crowned best value place to stay
15 March 2023A seaside town has topped the leader board of the best value places to staycation based on the cost of ice-cream and fish and chips.
Disgust as 210 poo bags found along ONE path
13 March 2023Hundreds of bags of dog poo have been found near a school - and the man who cleared them up suspects there may be a single culprit.
Anger as 'dangerous' two-month leak damages road
13 March 2023A water leak that has been flowing on a road for two months has been labelled 'treacherous'.
'Our home was giant beehive - honey was dripping down the walls'
13 March 2023A couple discovered their home had been turned into a giant beehive - after honey started dripping down the walls.
Victim catches thieving cleaner herself after police drop case
12 March 2023A woman was forced to play detective to bring a "trusted" cleaner to justice after almost £2,000 worth of jewellery disappeared from her house.
‘We watched our dream home go up in flames'
11 March 2023A couple are “utterly heartbroken” after the house they built using their life-savings was destroyed by a huge fire.
Britain to pay France £500m in deal to stop illegal crossings
10 March 2023The French government has been told it must step up to end small boat crossings as a deal is reached for the UK to help fund a detention centre.
Woman caught drink-driving in dark without lights on
10 March 2023A mum who was pulled over for driving in the dark without her lights on was found to be over the legal drink-drive limit.
Son who fleeced £43k from his dad's business jailed
10 March 2023A fraudster has been given a prison sentence after fleecing £43,000 from his dad's business.
Shoes and cash stolen in spate of car thefts
09 March 2023Motorists are being warned not to leave valuables in their vehicles overnight after several cars were targeted and had items taken from inside.
Cost of new SEN school increases by £16m
09 March 2023More cash has been injected into building a new special education needs school after it emerged the project would cost five times as much as expected.
Six new restaurants to open at tourist hotspot
09 March 2023Construction has started to create six new restaurants destined for a seaside spot which will offer views over the English Channel.
Rise in reports of 'penguins' on the coast
09 March 2023Wildlife experts say they have received several reports of "penguins" on the Kent coast, but have been quick to point out the birds' true identity.
'Total farce' as ice cream van blocked from quayside pitch
09 March 2023An irate ice cream man has had a meltdown over council handling of his bid to pitch a vintage van at a harbour.
Kent roads hit as port disruption causes backlog
08 March 2023Strike action is causing delays to ferry services leading to disruption spilling over on to Kent's roads as lane shut on route to cross-Channel port.
Dealers jailed after cocaine and heroin found
08 March 2023Two drug dealers have been locked up after crack cocaine, heroin and a burner phone were found at their property
Heavy snow shuts schools
08 March 2023Schools across the county are shut after heavy snow while a cold weather warning is in place.
Say hello to spring with the Festival of Colour
08 March 2023Holi Festival is a Hindu tradition that celebrates love, new life and the start of spring. Here’s where you can celebrate in Kent.
Response to baby deaths scandal 'not nearly enough'
07 March 2023An expert who led the inquiry into a scandal at hospitals in Kent has said the government's response to his report 'does not go nearly far enough'.
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