Find local news in Kent

Home   Categories   Grid

Sandwich

Chemo success for cancer girl Kelly Turner

Chemo success for cancer girl Kelly Turner

02 February 2017

A teenager with a rare cancer has now seen progress in her condition.

Let Trump have state visit to Britain, says counter petition

Let Trump have state visit to Britain, says counter petition

01 February 2017

A Kent man has set up a petition called on US President Trump to have a formal visit to the UK.

Rough sleeping fundraiser nearly triples target

Rough sleeping fundraiser nearly triples target

31 January 2017

A man who slept on the streets for a week has almost tripled his fundraising target for a teenager with cancer.

Dover riots - one year on

Dover riots - one year on

30 January 2017

A year ago, Dover was gripped by violence from far right and anti-fascist campaigners. We look back at how a peaceful protest ended in fierce clashes.

Dental sessions and Oscars-style night for cancer girl

Dental sessions and Oscars-style night for cancer girl

28 January 2017

Fundraising dental sessions and a gala night are among this weekend's events to help a teenager with cancer.

Building problems delay Kent Mining Museum

Building problems delay Kent Mining Museum

27 January 2017

The opening of an £8million visitor centre has been delayed until spring next year, it has been revealed.

Giant mast taller than the Shard rejected

Giant mast taller than the Shard rejected

27 January 2017

Councillors said plans to build two communications masts were "unslightly" as they rejected the proposals.

Petition to get teachers more ‘wellbeing’ time

Petition to get teachers more ‘wellbeing’ time

27 January 2017

A 29-year-old is awaiting a response from the government after her petition to help manage teachers' workloads gains thousands of signatures

Plans for mast taller than Shard set to be rejected

Plans for mast taller than Shard set to be rejected

26 January 2017

Plans for a communications mast taller than The Shard are recommended to be rejected by councillors at a planning meeting tonight

Super Council plans revealed

Super Council plans revealed

25 January 2017

Four Kent authorities have agreed to investigate merging into a single body spanning the entire east of the county.

Navy and RAF escorts Russian 'skulking ship of shame'

Navy and RAF escorts Russian 'skulking ship of shame'

25 January 2017

A Russian aircraft carrier task group is passing through the English Channel escorted by the Royal Navy and RAF.

'You gave others hope in your darkest hour'

'You gave others hope in your darkest hour'

25 January 2017

The mother of a teenage cyclist killed in a collision has spoken out about receiving a card of thanks from the woman who received her son’s kidney.

Major shake-up of councils?

Major shake-up of councils?

24 January 2017

The council that serves you could merge with up to four others as one of the biggest political shake-ups in decades is mooted.

Out in the cold - to save young life

Out in the cold - to save young life

23 January 2017

A fundraiser is spending seven nights on the freezing streets to raise money for a teenge cancer victim.

We’re doing this to save hall for town says council

We’re doing this to save hall for town says council

21 January 2017

New poll shows 200 people are in favour of a business setting up in an empty Kent building despite interest from council who want it for community use

Campaign for better mental health services

Campaign for better mental health services

20 January 2017

More than 1,000 signatures in support of improvements to mental health services were collected just two days before group shared plight on TV

Homes supporters ‘from outside village’

Homes supporters ‘from outside village’

20 January 2017

A housing developer has addressed allegations that letters of support for his scheme in Kent could be disingenuous.

School league tables published

School league tables published

19 January 2017

Kent ranks marginally below the national average, according to the government's latest way of measuring pupil performance.

Help cancer-stricken Kelly, Mr President

Help cancer-stricken Kelly, Mr President

18 January 2017

Donald Trump has been asked to help a Kent girl with cancer on the eve of his swearing in to the White House.

Watch history come alive

Watch history come alive

17 January 2017

A Kent church is hoping buried treasure will be unearthed in a series of archaeological digs starting this weekend.

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More