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Hundreds of people consult on plans for district's future

Hundreds of people consult on plans for district's future

29 November 2022

Hundreds of people have attended a series of exhibitions to find out more about a district’s blueprint for the next two decades.

200-year-old church could be turned into home

200-year-old church could be turned into home

29 November 2022

Buildings originally created as a church and school are among the properties up for auction in a couple of weeks.

Man pronounced dead following huge police response in town centre

Man pronounced dead following huge police response in town centre

29 November 2022

Police have confirmed a man aged in 50s has been pronounced dead after several emergency service vehicles were called to a town centre this morning.

Huge emergency services response after 'serious incident'

Huge emergency services response after 'serious incident'

29 November 2022

Police divers have been spotted at the scene of a "serious incident" in a town centre this morning.

Flood alert issued for part of Kent

Flood alert issued for part of Kent

28 November 2022

A flood alert has been issued for part of Kent following rising river levels as a result of high spring tides.

Kent’s first-ever surfing resort - with five-star hotel next door

Kent’s first-ever surfing resort - with five-star hotel next door

28 November 2022

Exclusive pictures show how a surfing lagoon - complete with artificial waves - and luxury hotel planned for Kent will look.

'She came to me in my dreams - she told me she was in a good place'

'She came to me in my dreams - she told me she was in a good place'

24 November 2022

A year on from the deaths of 32 people in the Channel, what's changed? We speak to the grieving families left behind and those fighting for solutions.

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Men disposed of scrap metal worth £24k without licence

Men disposed of scrap metal worth £24k without licence

23 November 2022

Two men have been fined thousands of pounds after they were caught disposing of scrap metal worth more than £24k without a licence.

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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".

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.

Anger over plans for caravan pitches

Anger over plans for caravan pitches

16 November 2022

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

Site of tragedy-struck restaurant could be turned into homes

Site of tragedy-struck restaurant could be turned into homes

16 November 2022

Plans reveal where thousands of new homes for a Kent district could be built - with the public now invited to have their say.

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Heartbreak as 'beautiful' Brutus put to sleep

Heartbreak as 'beautiful' Brutus put to sleep

16 November 2022

An ex-circus lion rescued from a life of abuse has sadly died following 10 happy years at a Kent zoo.

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Dig uncovers hidden Roman settlement

Dig uncovers hidden Roman settlement

16 November 2022

Evidence of a Roman settlement, with items such as pottery, have been discovered by archaeologists at a building site.

'£1m to house asylum seekers at our hotel? It's absurd!'

'£1m to house asylum seekers at our hotel? It's absurd!'

15 November 2022

Exclusive: A hotel boss says he has turned down a £1 million opportunity to house asylum seekers - as he "couldn't think of anything more absurd".

Bus operator to hike fares

Bus operator to hike fares

11 November 2022

A bus firm is putting up its tickets prices this weekend - with fares rising by 40% for commuters in some towns.

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Debbie to be finally laid to rest - 23 years after murder

Debbie to be finally laid to rest - 23 years after murder

10 November 2022

A funeral date has been set for mum-of-three Debbie Griggs - more than two decades after she was killed by her husband.

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John Lewis releases new Christmas ad

John Lewis releases new Christmas ad

10 November 2022

The retailer's latest festive ad campaign tells the heart-warming tale of a middle-aged man taking up a new hobby.

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Council to offer free parking every weekend in December

Council to offer free parking every weekend in December

09 November 2022

Car parks in a district will be free on every Saturday in December following a council rethink.

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Tributes after man killed in golf buggy tragedy

Tributes after man killed in golf buggy tragedy

09 November 2022

A doting grandfather was tragically killed in a golf buggy accident at the prestigious Royal St George’s golf club.

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