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Company behind huge luxury flats project 'has not gone bust'

Company behind huge luxury flats project 'has not gone bust'

24 April 2024

The development company behind a huge coastal tower block of 91 luxury flats has not gone bust, bosses have confirmed.

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Cashpoint scam warning as ‘despicable’ fraudsters steal £800 from elderly woman

Cashpoint scam warning as ‘despicable’ fraudsters steal £800 from elderly woman

23 April 2024

An elderly woman was scammed out of hundreds of pounds after fraudsters targeted her at a cash machine

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Plans to turn empty community centre into shop finally approved

Plans to turn empty community centre into shop finally approved

23 April 2024

An empty community centre is to be converted into a shop - almost two years after the same scheme was rejected.

Daytime TV star and new boyfriend have ‘dream’ day in Kent

Daytime TV star and new boyfriend have ‘dream’ day in Kent

22 April 2024

A daytime TV star says she had a “superb” stay at a Kent celebrity hotspot with her new boyfriend.

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Popular cafe on the market as boss leaves Kent after ‘finding true love’

Popular cafe on the market as boss leaves Kent after ‘finding true love’

21 April 2024

A popular Kent cafe has gone on the market three months after the owner announced she was leaving the county.

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Business park ‘bucking trend of failing high streets’

Business park ‘bucking trend of failing high streets’

20 April 2024

Owners of a popular business park want to expand the site as it continues to “buck the trend” of failing high streets in the county.

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Man taken to hospital after crash closes busy route

Man taken to hospital after crash closes busy route

19 April 2024

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road forced police to close the route.

Five men charged after multiple vehicles stolen in less than a month

Five men charged after multiple vehicles stolen in less than a month

19 April 2024

A group of men have been charged with conspiracy offences after vehicles were reported stolen during a series of break-ins across Kent.

‘How did thieves swipe our bronze garden statues while we were home?’

‘How did thieves swipe our bronze garden statues while we were home?’

18 April 2024

The owner of multiple solid bronze statues says it is like they were “beamed out of the sky” as they vanished from her garden.

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Man and woman accused of assaulting woman, 80s, during house raid

Man and woman accused of assaulting woman, 80s, during house raid

15 April 2024

A duo accused of assaulting an elderly woman inside her home and swiping jewellery, cash and keys have been charged.

‘We morally can’t open when people are told not to swim in the sea’

‘We morally can’t open when people are told not to swim in the sea’

15 April 2024

Seafront traders thrown into “turmoil” by do-not-swim warnings on two Kent beaches fear they could remain in place for years.

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Lifeboats called to find missing child at beach

Lifeboats called to find missing child at beach

14 April 2024

RNLI and Coastguard crews were launched to help find a missing child at the beach.

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‘We could build a wind farm on abandoned seafront site’

‘We could build a wind farm on abandoned seafront site’

14 April 2024

The site of an abandoned seafront development should be turned into a wind farm to power thousands of homes, it has been suggested.

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‘If you find a turtle on a Kent beach, something is seriously wrong’

‘If you find a turtle on a Kent beach, something is seriously wrong’

12 April 2024

Nature experts are fearing the worst after well-meaning beachgoers released a tropical sea turtle back into Kent’s cold waters.

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Suspects arrested after spate of café and restaurant break-ins

Suspects arrested after spate of café and restaurant break-ins

11 April 2024

Five suspects – including a man in his 70s – have been arrested following a spree of restaurant and cafe break-ins.

Cafes and restaurants targeted in spate of break-ins

Cafes and restaurants targeted in spate of break-ins

10 April 2024

Business owners have been warned after a crimewave with cafés and restaurants targeted in six locations.

Award-winning visitor centre to shut due to ‘rising costs’

Award-winning visitor centre to shut due to ‘rising costs’

09 April 2024

An award-winning visitor centre is to close due to rising costs and falling visitor numbers, bosses say.

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‘Best place to live in south east? Visitors call it dirty and run-down’

‘Best place to live in south east? Visitors call it dirty and run-down’

09 April 2024

Damning comments about one of Kent’s up-and-coming towns have sparked debate - after visitors called it dirty and run-down.

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‘It's ruining our lives - tankers are coming down our road 24/7!’

‘It's ruining our lives - tankers are coming down our road 24/7!’

08 April 2024

Furious residents say sewage tankers are “ruining” their quality of life by heading to a nearby treatment works “at all hours of the day and night”.

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Weather warnings issued for strong winds

Weather warnings issued for strong winds

07 April 2024

The Met Office has issued weather warnings which kick in from midnight tonight.

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