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Tories spotted waving 'Ready for Rishi' placards at village pub
16 August 2022Politicians including Liam Fox and Michael Howard met at a pub to discuss the leadership contest.
Man 'threw paving slabs after assault'
16 August 2022A man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a man and throwing paving slabs, after police were called to reports of "shouting and screaming".
Controversial distillery set for green light despite village outcry
14 August 2022Plans to turn an agricultural storage building into a factory for whisky-making are set to be approved - despite dozens of objections.
Red Arrows display timings revealed
13 August 2022Thousands are expected to flock to an air show featuring a performance by the RAF's famous acrobatic display team.
Beach declared safe amid mixed messages over sewage
13 August 2022A seaside has been declared safe for swimmers after a sewage leak - but beachgoers have expressed anger over delayed warnings and conflicting advice.
Wine shop opens in 'vibrant food town'
13 August 2022A new wine shop and tasting room which hopes to introduce people to interesting and lesser-known wines from all corners of the globe has opened today.
'Do not swim' warning after sewage leak
12 August 2022People have been advised not to bathe in the water off a Kent beach following a sewage leak.
Heatwave forces 'cruel' donkey derby to be cancelled
11 August 2022Soaring temperatures mean humans will replace donkeys at a charity event which animal rights protestors had threatened to disrupt.
First look at modern seaside homes on controversial development
11 August 2022This is how new seafront homes - described by one critic as "completely out of character with the area" - will look if given the go-ahead.
Trees and grass alight at army ranges
10 August 2022Smoke was seen coming from army ranges following a blaze today, with four fire engines sent to the scene.
Injured women airlifted from bottom of cliff
10 August 2022A coastguard helicopter airlifted two women with back injuries from the base of a cliff after they fell from a path.
Thug guilty of murdering 'kindly' pensioner with lover
10 August 2022A drug user who stamped on the head of a 66-year-old man he said was like a dad to him has been convicted by a jury.
Further monkeypox cases reported in Kent
10 August 2022Latest data shows more suspected cases of the monkeypox virus in the county, but health chiefs say they hope the infection rate is stabilising.
Historic river fete returns after Covid cancellations
10 August 2022The Hythe Venetian Fete and its decorated floats have drawn crowds to the water since the 1800s.
Rapist attacked woman and threw dog down hallway
09 August 2022A violent rapist repeatedly punched his terrified victim in the face mid-attack before launching a sickening assault on her dog.
Teens who filmed vicious street attack spared jail
09 August 2022Teenage thugs who filmed themselves punching a man and kicking him in the head in a 'nasty and vicious' street attack have been spared prison.
'She can be free now and I can feel comfort'
08 August 2022A grieving mother has won the protest against the council to keep her daughter's grave fence after almost a year of battle.
Soldier dies weeks after girlfriend's suspected suicide
08 August 2022A soldier has died just weeks after his girlfriend was tragically found dead at an Army base in Kent.
Killer confessed to head stamp 'to give family closure'
07 August 2022A man accused of murdering a kindly pensioner says he changed his story about what happened because he wanted the truth to come out.
County's best restaurant to open in second Kent town
07 August 2022Kent's top-rated restaurant is opening a second site on a busy high street in the county.
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