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Anger after cash is stolen from church shop
19 January 2023Volunteers at a church are feeling angry and upset after money and a credit card were stolen from its charity shop.
Success as town wins £20m levelling-up cash
19 January 2023A seaside town has won £20m from the government's levelling-up fund. But not everyone is happy.
The Kent towns getting £120m for major projects - and those who missed out
19 January 2023We look at how four parts of the county are set to be transformed after receiving millions of pounds from the government's Levelling Up Fund.
Flooding and 'multiple potholes' shut road for 21 days
19 January 2023A stretch of road is to stay closed for three weeks due to "multiple potholes" and flooding.
'We are transforming a derelict site... why aren't locals supporting us!?'
19 January 2023A developer hoping to build a £500,000 business park close to the centre of a Kent town has defended the scheme in the face of angry opposition.
Post Office troubles may be over
19 January 2023A town may finally have found a new permanent home for its Post Office.
Abandoned dog had no skull covering his brain
19 January 2023A chihuahua found by a dog warden has had to be put down after health complications.
Supermarket recalls item in its 'Free From' range
19 January 2023Tesco is being forced to recall a range of its 'Free From' porridge over fears that undeclared milk is among the ingredients.
'The boys soon shut up when I show them what I can do on the football pitch'
19 January 2023A 12-year-old footballer, who is so good at the sport she plays for both the girl's and boy's teams, is set to trail for Chelsea FC.
Football fan drove home from pub after downing pints
19 January 2023A football fan who downed more than three pints after staying at pub to watch a World Cup penalty shoot-out was stopped by police as he drove home.
Run-down play park reopens after £340k upgrade
19 January 2023A new play park featuring trampolines, swings and climbing frames has opened following a months-long refurbishment.
'I'm quitting Tories after 60 years - we should never have got rid of Boris'
19 January 2023A long-standing Conservative councillor has quit after 60 years amid 'disenchantment' with the party saying it was a mistake to oust Boris Johnson.
Toxic grit and other winter hazards vets say make animals very ill
19 January 2023The British Veterinary Association is urging pet owners to protect animals from the dangers posed by the current cold snap and here's its advice.
Chris Packham's fight against 'catastrophic' Kent development
19 January 2023Naturalist and TV presenter Chris Packham has joined the fight against a £50 million surf lagoon and luxury hotel at a county park.
Huge pothole 'burst three tyres'
19 January 2023A councillor says part of a damaged road which "popped three car tyres" will only get worse unless it is properly maintained.
Plans for biggest strike day in decades gather pace
19 January 2023Unions are warning the country faces 'significant' disruption when the biggest and most far-reaching strike action to date takes place next month.
£10, five buses and a chatty day-drinker 'living in a crack den'
19 January 2023Our reporter travelled all the way from Dartford to Dungeness using a new £2 bus fare cap, meeting an interesting character on the way.
'Pointless' layby closure forces chippy to shut on Sundays
19 January 2023A frustrated chip shop owner says he has been left with no choice but to stay shut on Sundays - as customers can no longer park in a layby outside.
‘Unsafe’ care home double-dosed resident with sleeping pills
19 January 2023A care home resident was given a double dose of sleeping pills while others were left calling for staff for almost an hour, inspectors have found.
Police called after man attacked in town centre
18 January 2023A man was approached by two other men before being assaulted in a high street, sparking a police investigation.
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