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'Poor' centres for asylum seekers

'Poor' centres for asylum seekers

21 July 2022

An inspector has slammed processing sites for people crossing the Channel in small boats.

Passengers face delays for summer getaways

Passengers face delays for summer getaways

21 July 2022

There are warnings of cross-Channel delays as the long school holiday season gets underway.

Fire breaks out at police station

Fire breaks out at police station

21 July 2022

Fire crews were called to a town centre police station after a blaze broke out on the second floor.

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Cash for councillor approved

Cash for councillor approved

20 July 2022

A councillor has welcomed the decision by a watchdog committee to uphold the awarding of a grant of almost £19k to his business.

TV presenter and doctor open new 'live bacteria bar'

TV presenter and doctor open new 'live bacteria bar'

20 July 2022

The new wellness business promises to use gut health and other 'bio-hacks' to improve people's quality of life.

Thug jailed for stabbing stranger

Thug jailed for stabbing stranger

19 July 2022

A dangerous thug has been jailed for stabbing a stranger in the chest, narrowly missing his heart, in a random town centre attack.

Save your pennies this summer with fantastic free days out

Save your pennies this summer with fantastic free days out

15 July 2022

We’ve got your summer holidays covered with 10 brilliant budget-friendly days out across the county.

'The stench from the gents hits you like a sledgehammer'

'The stench from the gents hits you like a sledgehammer'

15 July 2022

Smelly loos and cheap booze as Secret Drinker hits the seaside.

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CCTV appeal after racist attacks

CCTV appeal after racist attacks

14 July 2022

Police investigating two racist attacks have released pictures of men they want to talk to.

Report slams conditions for asylum seekers

Report slams conditions for asylum seekers

14 July 2022

An inspection report has raised concerns over the conditions of facilities for asylum seekers in Kent.

A news Leas of life for Pavilion

A news Leas of life for Pavilion

14 July 2022

We take a look inside a former Edwardian tea room and theatre which is being saved as part of a high-end residential development.

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Wine shop to open in former antique store

Wine shop to open in former antique store

14 July 2022

The team behind the new shop and tasting room promise 'fantastic wines at every price point'.

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Putters on course for summer holiday opening

Putters on course for summer holiday opening

13 July 2022

A landscaped mini-golf course will become the latest attraction at a popular seaside spot when it opens next month.

Murder accused 'danced before stabbing man with jagged neck of bottle'

Murder accused 'danced before stabbing man with jagged neck of bottle'

12 July 2022

The man accused of murdering a friend has told how his ex-lover was dancing just seconds before stabbing the man he called "dad".

'I have got nothing to hide at all'

'I have got nothing to hide at all'

12 July 2022

Committee to scrutinise decision to award councillor's business almost £19,000 in council funding from High Street Fund.

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Temperatures to push 30C as heatwave continues

Temperatures to push 30C as heatwave continues

10 July 2022

A heat-health alert remains in place as temperatures across the county look set to keep climbing as we head into next week.

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Expert warns: '£150 bill set to rise to £250 a month'

Expert warns: '£150 bill set to rise to £250 a month'

09 July 2022

Households in Kent face a difficult winter as further rises to the energy price cap look set to pile pressure on already stretched budgets.

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Two more teens charged with attempted murder

Two more teens charged with attempted murder

08 July 2022

A pair of teenage suspects have been charged with attempted murder following a suspected double stabbing at a town centre car park.

Former hotel owner jailed over massive tax fraud

Former hotel owner jailed over massive tax fraud

08 July 2022

A former hotel owner who cheated the taxman out of almost £500,000 by pocketing deductions from employee wages has been jailed for three years.

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Thug lunged at police dog with zombie knife

Thug lunged at police dog with zombie knife

07 July 2022

A man who lunged at a police dog with a zombie knife before fleeing and getting caught by armed officers has been jailed.

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