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Huge pile of fly-tipped waste blocks road

Huge pile of fly-tipped waste blocks road

19 November 2022

The owners of waste dumped in the middle of a road are being tracked down.

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Green light for transformation of abandoned oasthouse

Green light for transformation of abandoned oasthouse

19 November 2022

A historic oasthouse built in the 19th century is set to be converted into a number of two-bedroom homes.

Huge new solar farm set to power 7,000 homes

Huge new solar farm set to power 7,000 homes

18 November 2022

Plans for a large solar farm have been approved, despite fears over loss of farmland.

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'Pyschopathic' serial rapist jailed

'Pyschopathic' serial rapist jailed

18 November 2022

A former plumber - who tied one woman up and attacked another at a festival - has been given a lengthy spell behind bars.

Café's cross contamination could have had 'serious consequences' for customers

Café's cross contamination could have had 'serious consequences' for customers

18 November 2022

A town centre café has been told cross contamination problems could have led to "serious consequences" after a visit from inspectors.

The surprising law which could land you with a £1,000 fine for watching the World Cup at work

The surprising law which could land you with a £1,000 fine for watching the World Cup at work

18 November 2022

The World Cup is about to start but with many daytime games fans must be sure of TV Licensing rules before watching a game at work.

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Controversial bid for traveller site approved

Controversial bid for traveller site approved

18 November 2022

Plans for a traveller site with eight caravans have been approved - despite fears people will be left "wading through mud".

Supermarket to change 'reduced to clear' yellow labels

Supermarket to change 'reduced to clear' yellow labels

18 November 2022

Tesco is changing 'reduced to clear' sections and food marked with yellow labels because more customers now want to regularly buy discounted food.

Brave mum's dissection documentary date confirmed

Brave mum's dissection documentary date confirmed

18 November 2022

The slot for a documentary showing the dissection of a young mum who died of a rare cancer has been confirmed.

Royal Mail's last Christmas posting dates as service faces more strikes

Royal Mail's last Christmas posting dates as service faces more strikes

18 November 2022

Royal Mail is asking customers to send Christmas post in good time as the service faces more strike action during its busiest period.

Barrels of fun! A traditional, colourful boozer that's a little piece of heaven

Barrels of fun! A traditional, colourful boozer that's a little piece of heaven

18 November 2022

After two boarded-up pubs, it's third time lucky for Secret Drinker in a Kent town centre.

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The Kent town with no Christmas lights after fundraising flop

The Kent town with no Christmas lights after fundraising flop

18 November 2022

There will be no festive lights display in one Kent town after a fundraiser failed to generate even 1% of its original goal.

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A2 shut after multi-vehicle crash

A2 shut after multi-vehicle crash

17 November 2022

A multi-vehicle crash has sparked the closure of the A2 this evening.

Police hunt suspect after trio of indecent exposures

Police hunt suspect after trio of indecent exposures

17 November 2022

Officers have released CCTV stills of a suspect following reports of three indecent exposures in the same evening.

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'She made me want to turn my life around'

'She made me want to turn my life around'

17 November 2022

A brave mum who confronted an armed raider who broke into her home has motivated him to change his ways, a court heard.

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Boy with long Covid has missed school for two years

Boy with long Covid has missed school for two years

17 November 2022

A teenager suffering from long Covid has missed school for two years and is now showing "dementia-like" symptoms.

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KCC can now hike council tax by 5%

KCC can now hike council tax by 5%

17 November 2022

Kent County Council (KCC) will be now able to hike its slice of council tax by 5% without the need for a referendum, the government has confirmed.

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Adorable puppy missing in woods for a week rescued

Adorable puppy missing in woods for a week rescued

17 November 2022

A Beagle pup spotted wandering alone in woods for six days has been rescued - but now the hunt is on to find its owner.

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'Far too picky' Kent couple appear on Location, Location, Location

'Far too picky' Kent couple appear on Location, Location, Location

17 November 2022

A Kent couple who have viewed more than 100 properties were branded 'too picky' after appearing on Location, Location, Location last night.

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Cars turned away as rain causes winter fair chaos

Cars turned away as rain causes winter fair chaos

17 November 2022

Parking problems at a winter fair at a popular Kent destination is causing long delays for motorists on nearby roads.

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