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Rise in council taxes
01 March 2021The financial burden from the coronavirus pandemic over the last year has contributed to an increase in local charges for householders.
Road blocked as tractor and lorry crash
01 March 2021A tractor and a lorry have crashed on a busy country road.
Herald capsize memorial by Zoom
01 March 2021The honouring of the victims of the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster takes place remotely on the 34th anniversary because of the pandemic.
Father dies in freak chainsaw accident
01 March 2021A 35-year-old has died from loss of blood after a chainsaw accident while cutting logs.
'No glossy picture can change fact super hospital is ridiculous'
28 February 2021An MP has spoken out after a computer-generated image revealed for the first time what a new 'super' hospital in Kent could look like.
Turtle doves and rare plants hold up homes decision
26 February 2021A decision over plans for 210 new homes has been stalled over concerns for rare birds and plants at the site.
Look inside Gogglebox hotel on market for millions
24 February 2021The Grade I listed hotel made famous by Gogglebox duo Steph and Dom has gone on the market with a huge price tag - take a look inside it here.
Thousands say 'no' to new homes
24 February 2021A total of 3,000 people have put their names to a petition against a scheme for 210 homes and councillors will discuss the application tomorrow.
First look at new Kent 'super' hospital
19 February 2021EXCLUSIVE: The first image of a huge hospital which would cater for 800,000 people has been revealed as campaigners back the bid for its construction.
Warning to dog owners after palm oil washes up on beach
18 February 2021A large chunk of solidified palm oil has washed up on a beach sparking a warning to dog owners
Green grant of £830k for council's carbon crusade
18 February 2021A council working towards becoming carbon neutral by 2030 has received an £830,00 grant to help it convert to green energy
Three Eastry residents win £30k in postcode lottery
18 February 2021Three players of the Postcode Lottery in one street got lucky and scooped a windfall
Could you be a volunteer at The Open this summer?
18 February 2021Following exciting news that The 149th Open is definitely happening this July, a recruitment campaign has begun to find volunteers
Fundraiser taking on 15-hour swim
18 February 2021A woman who has swum the Channel will this year take on another gruelling sea venture to raise money for the Kent charity she once worked for.
Surgery vaccine site 'under review'
17 February 2021Plans for a town's second vaccination site for Covid-19 are being looked at again following the success of an up and running centre at a pharmacy.
Pie and mash business defies coronavirus slump
14 February 2021An enterprise that began just before the first Covid-19 lockdown has survived a year on despite the pandemic's devastating impact on the economy.
The parts of Kent where Covid cases are now in single figures
14 February 2021As coronavirus cases continue to fall across Kent, several parts of the county are now recording fewer than 10 weekly positive tests.
People aged 65 to 69 invited to book Covid jabs
14 February 2021Letters are now being sent out to people aged 65 to 69, who will begin receiving jabs at Kent's mass vaccine hubs from tomorrow.
Schools, pubs, masks and picnics - latest on lifting lockdown
14 February 2021More details have emerged about when some Covid restrictions could be lifted - as cases in Kent continue to fall.
He's not Bambi on ice!
11 February 2021WATCH: A hand-reared deer didn't know what to do with himself as he woke up to a covering of snow in his enclosure.