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Dad left wife and children screaming in terror as they hid in room
09 September 2024A dad-of-two left his wife and children “scared and screaming” after he broke into her new home.
‘We want more people to visit - it’s a really good facility’
08 September 2024Councillors hope a closed cinema will soon be used by more community groups after plans to install a new fire exit were approved.
'It's not fair': Head hits back as school plagued by issues rated inadequate
08 September 2024A head teacher has dismissed claims pupils are not "prepared for life in modern Britain" following a damning Ofsted report.
How the tragic death of a schoolgirl has inspired an extraordinary legacy
07 September 2024The death of a 13-year-old has inspired a remarkable legacy, raising £300,000 and helping to train more than 100 medical staff in paediatric care.
‘Pubs are struggling - they need to find new ways to survive’
06 September 2024Councillors have allowed a pub to keep a holiday let and pizza oven in its garden after they were installed without planning permission.
Speedboat hurtling through nature reserve sparks wildlife concerns
05 September 2024Footage of a boat motoring through a beauty spot has sparked environmental concerns about visitors disturbing birds that face extinction.
Popular park set for £675k upgrades
04 September 2024More than half-a-million pounds is set to be spent upgrading a popular park after a council agreed to release funding.
River festival set to return as dates for celebration confirmed
04 September 2024A free festival celebrating a major river running through the county is set to be in full swing for six days this month.
CCTV image released after protestors stormed weapons factory
04 September 2024A CCTV image has been released of a woman police would like to speak to after pro-Palestine protestors stormed a weapons factory.
Fire-hit church closed for 20 years set for ‘phoenix-like rebirth’ as new flats
04 September 2024A fire-hit church that closed more than 20 years ago is set for a "phoenix-like rebirth" as new flats, developers say.
‘When people say there’s a problem on the roads, everyone avoids town like the plague’
04 September 2024An antique shop boss has blamed new EU border rules for the closure of his store - just months after another trader quit for the same reason.
Cars 'could queue in fields' to avoid chaos on Kent roads
02 September 2024Traffic bound for the Channel ports could be “stacked” in fields to avoid chaos on Kent’s roads when new EU border checks come in, reports say.
‘Not my job, mate!’ Residents mock gas company over ‘petty’ paint job
31 August 2024A half-finished paint job on a Kent road has been described as a perfect example of “not my job, mate” culture.
Man airlifted to hospital after mobility scooter hit by car
28 August 2024A mobility scooter rider was airlifted to hospital after being hit by a car on a seafront road.
‘Nothing will rain on our Pride parade!’
25 August 2024Hundreds of people filled the streets for a Kent town’s Pride march yesterday, despite the wet weather.
‘It's great they’re building a cinema - but there aren’t enough seats!’
25 August 2024Long-awaited plans to replace a historic seafront cinema with a new two-screen auditorium do not include enough seats, campaigners say.
Music festival to still go ahead despite crime and safety fears
25 August 2024A three-day music and dance festival will still go ahead despite being refused a premises licence amid fears over crime.
90-minute delays at Dover as Bank Holiday travel warning issued
22 August 2024Drivers are facing 90-minute delays at the Port of Dover - as travel experts issue a warning over congestion ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.
'Our farm shop is falling down so we need to build a new one'
17 August 2024A family who sold their own home to buy a farm shop are now planning to replace it and add a new cafe.
Hundreds back campaign for one hour’s free parking in council’s car parks
13 August 2024Hundreds of people have signed a petition calling on a council to introduce one hour's free parking in all of its car parks.
