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PM hopefuls urged to back Kent ‘super' hospital plan
25 August 2022Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have been urged to back plans for a new super hospital - should they wish to gain votes from local Tories.
Water park safe to reopen after mystery illness solved
25 August 2022Health officials have deemed a water park safe to reopen after it was forced to close when numerous people fell badly ill with a mystery bug.
'Kent is on the map as an ever-evolving business hub'
25 August 2022An international transportation firm, which has opened its first UK office in Kent, says it wanted to invest in the country despite Brexit.
Six-day walking festival begins
24 August 2022Organisers have provided 34 town and countryside routes in east Kent for a bumper rambling event.
Water park visitors urged to isolate until illness passes
23 August 2022Visitors to a water park struck by a mystery bug are being told to isolate until two days after symptoms end to stop others falling ill.
Faulty car light leads to drugs arrest
23 August 2022Officers who stopped a car over a faulty light ended up discovering knives and drugs in the vehicle.
£1m transformation of town square to start after delay
23 August 2022Works to redevelop a town square by adding a bus shelter, new seating and lights is set to start next month.
Water park hit with sickness remains shut
22 August 2022A water park will remain shut until at least Wednesday while test results are awaited after visitors fell mysteriously ill.
Tragedy as man fell into river and drowned after night out
22 August 2022A handyman - who was reported missing to police - drowned after falling into a river following a night out, an inquest has heard.
20 fall ill as 'mystery' bug hits water park
20 August 2022The boss of a water park says he has been told of several visitors falling ill – but he does not know what could have caused it.
'I’ve fought to stop dumping for four years'
20 August 2022A local historian is in a clean-up battle to stop waste and rubbish constantly blighting a Kent beauty spot.
Water park closes after 'sickness' reports
19 August 2022A newly-opened park has closed for water testing after some customers said they had fallen ill.
Glass covers pavement as vandals smash up bus shelter
17 August 2022Residents fear a lack of police presence in a “small, sleepy town” will result in a rise in crime, after vandals targeted a bus shelter.
Mum and daughter open third bistro in Kent
17 August 2022A coffeehouse selling all-day breakfasts has opened in a high street this morning.
Hundreds expected to attend town's Pride festival
16 August 2022An event to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community returns to a Kent town for the fourth time, at the end of the month.
Popular cafe fights to survive as energy bill quadruples
13 August 2022Owners of a cafe say they will do everything they can to survive despite an "insane" £30,000 hike in energy prices coming their way.
Carnival will honour Kelly
12 August 2022Profits from a town procession this weekend will go for a charity continuing after a teenager died of rare cancer.
Missing man died in river fall
10 August 2022A man who had been missing for 10 days sparking a police search died after falling into a river, an inquest heard.
Olivia Newton-John's Kent biographer pays tribute to the star
09 August 2022The Kent author behind Olivia Newton-John's biography has shared fond memories of the actress and singer after her sad death.
Cute Kids competition returns for 2022
09 August 2022Babies and toddlers are invited to enter the KM's annual Cute Kids competition, with photos being taken in Dover this week.
