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Tax rise fears amid council's £50m black hole
03 October 2022A council's finances have been described as 'ominous', with half its reserves expected to be used to plug a budget deficit.
'It was like a very big, long rat or escaped creature'
02 October 2022A strange animal - like a "very, big long rat" or "escaped creature" - has been seen crossing a dual carriageway and in a garden.
Pumpkin picking spots in Kent this October
01 October 2022Pick your own pumpkins and pose for Instagram pictures at these great pumpkin patches across the county.
'We have lost these beautiful angels far too soon'
01 October 2022Along a Kent high street, six smiling faces are displayed in a shop window - each with a tragic story behind them.
25m pool and fitness suite among plans for new leisure centre
29 September 2022There is still time to view plans for a run-down leisure centre, which is due to be demolished and redeveloped.
New landlord for pub saved by community
28 September 2022A historic village pub saved from redevelopment through a community buy-out could now reopen within weeks after a new landlord came forward.
Green light for 201 batteries the size of shipping containers
28 September 2022More than 200 huge batteries will be erected in Kent to store enough electricity to power over 100,000 homes.
New date set for baby deaths probe
21 September 2022A report into baby deaths at a hospital trust was has been given a new date following last-minute delays.
'My gran died on the floor in agony after five-hour ambulance wait'
21 September 2022The family of a 91-year-old who died on the floor in agony after waiting hours for an ambulance have described her ordeal as "heartbreaking".
Plans for hundreds of new homes unblocked after water checks
15 September 2022Almost 500 new homes in one part of Kent could now be built following checks at a beauty spot.
Flood alerts in place across Kent
12 September 2022People living in coastal areas have been warned to expect flooding at high tide over the next 24 hours.
Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain
08 September 2022A yellow weather warning has been introduced, with thunderstorms and heavy rain expected this evening.
Man charged after women attacked in village
08 September 2022A man has been charged after two women were assaulted in a quaint village.
Shopping centre's takings down 40% as car park made RingGo-only
07 September 2022"Devastated" businesses have lost most of their regular customers after all the payment machines were removed from a shopping centre's car park.
'Bed was propped up with bricks and we were welcome as a wet fart'
06 September 2022A family have told of their nightmare stay at an award-winning Kent hotel - where one of their beds was propped up by bricks.
Riot of colour in town with a dark past
05 September 2022We explore the towns of Dunkirk and Gravelines which are just a short ferry trip away in northern France.
Fed-up resident paints his own double yellow lines
02 September 2022Concerns over dodgy parking usually result in an angry call to the council - but one road safety vigilante has taken matters into his own hands.
'Look out for condoms, tampons and dead fish'
01 September 2022Signs put up by a water company asking for "pollution spotters" to alert them to suspected incidents have sparked anger.
‘Bus cuts will cause absolute chaos on school-run’
01 September 2022As the new academic year begins, huge numbers of protesters have gathered to warn cuts to Kent bus services will cause gridlock on the school-run.
Hunt's trip to beach sparks joy and 'horror'
28 August 2022The East Kent Hunt has hit back following claims foxhounds and horses should be kept off a beach.