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M20 to be closed at same time as rail and bus strikes
05 October 2022Motorists are being warned to brace for part of the M20 to be closed over several days - overlapping with bus and rail strikes.
Crime-hit underpass reopens with new lighting
05 October 2022A well-used path which has been shut off for two months has reopened with new lighting.
Teenagers are missing out on unclaimed stashes of cash
05 October 2022Thousands of pounds in unclaimed cash is said to be sat waiting for teenagers given Child Trust Funds at birth that were then forgotten about.
Tributes paid to motorcycle crash victim
05 October 2022A "caring" and "lovely" motorcyclist who died in a crash has been named in heartfelt tributes paid by family and friends.
63 dogs found in poor conditions allowed to stay with owner
05 October 2022A number of dogs found during a raid have been allowed to stay with their owner amid ongoing investigations.
What does Prime Minister's conference speech mean for Kent?
05 October 2022Liz Truss' speech to fellow Conservatives today will have implications for housebuilding in the Garden of England - and the Channel crossings crisis.
Relief as final phase of hated M2 work complete
05 October 2022Drivers are breathing a sigh of relief at seeing the back of a string of dreaded weekend closures of the M2.
Police called after man spotted on shopping centre roof
05 October 2022Police were called to a town centre shopping centre after concerns for a man spotted on the roof.
Nando's fills empty unit at Designer Outlet
05 October 2022A Nando's restaurant has opened in a vacant outlet unit – a year after the chicken chain said it had no plans for the site.
Most popular baby names revealed
05 October 2022The most popular baby names in England and Wales have been released and for the first time in eight years the most chosen boys' name has changed.
Water park unveils county-first attraction
05 October 2022A Kent water park is set to unveil a county-first cable attraction.
Primark announces important changes to all UK fitting rooms
05 October 2022Primark says it will be making 'important changes' to its fitting rooms within weeks after feedback from customers about its unisex areas.
'Bank's closure will have serious detrimental impact on community'
05 October 2022Council chiefs are urging bosses to review plans to shut an area's last remaining bank.
Fears parking permits could cause chaos for hospital patients
05 October 2022There are concerns a council's "sledgehammer approach" to planned parking restrictions will badly affect patients and staff at a town's hospital.
'It's an eyesore - it looks like kids have done it'
05 October 2022A spray-painted mural by a renowned street artist has been described as an "eyesore" by people living nearby - who fear it will encourage taggers.
Dog breeding raid finds 65 pups in poor conditions
04 October 2022A probe into reported illegal dog breeding has found 65 dogs in poor conditions.
'My constituents are very pleased with Liz Truss'
04 October 2022A Kent MP insists the Conservative party conference is "very harmonious" - despite the tumultuous reaction to the Prime Minister's "growth plan".
Takeaway worker tried to murder man by slitting his throat
04 October 2022A man who 'silently' inflicted 12 knife wounds on his screaming victim - and cut his throat - has been convicted of attempted murder.
'You don’t protect the vulnerable by cutting benefits'
04 October 2022A veteran Kent MP is warning people could be left "out in the cold, quite literally" as the Prime Minister comes under pressure over benefits cuts.
Children at risk of deadly diseases as vaccine rates tumble
04 October 2022Children face an increased risk of catching a deadly disease, and outbreaks are more likely, say health officials worried about vaccine uptake rates.
