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Go-ahead for nearly 250 homes

Go-ahead for nearly 250 homes

21 October 2014

Controversial plans for 249 town-centre homes have been approved despite concerns about traffic implications and the quality of the scheme.

A28 closed by two-vehicle crash

A28 closed by two-vehicle crash

20 October 2014

An accident closed the A28 at Bethersden for over an hour-and-a-half this morning.

Man found dead with stab wounds in African hotel room

Man found dead with stab wounds in African hotel room

17 October 2014

The body of a 59-year-old agricultural consultant was found by a cleaner in his hotel bathroom in Ghana.

Plan for new 'garden city' is approved

Plan for new 'garden city' is approved

16 October 2014

Councillors have given the go-ahead to a controversial development of almost 6,000 homes and several new schools.

Duchess gives royal seal of approval to Chapel Down

Duchess gives royal seal of approval to Chapel Down

15 October 2014

The Duchess of Cornwall urged winemakers to "give the French a run for their money" during a visit to Chapel Down winery in Tenterden.

Fire crews cut woman free from car

Fire crews cut woman free from car

10 October 2014

A woman driver had to be rescued from her car this morning after it crashed into a tree.

Care services hardest hit by council's budget plans

Care services hardest hit by council's budget plans

09 October 2014

Kent County Council has announced sweeping spending cuts to care for the elderly and vulnerable children as it unveils next year's budget plans.

Folk festival hit by rain

Folk festival hit by rain

06 October 2014

A downpour hit the traditional procession of morris dancers at this year's Tenterden Folk Festival - but the event has been hailed a success.

Coming soon? Cinema plan unveiled

Coming soon? Cinema plan unveiled

03 October 2014

Residents in a Kent town forced to travel more than 10 miles to get their film fix could soon have a cinema of their own, after plans were unveiled.

Winemaker raises £4m

Winemaker raises £4m

03 October 2014

More than 1,400 people have bought shares in a Kent vineyard owner through a crowdfunding scheme as it plans to lease 400 acres of land.

Get jiggy at folk festival

Get jiggy at folk festival

03 October 2014

Tenterden Folk Festival is now underway, with over 45 musicians set to perform

All change after record-breaking dry spell

All change after record-breaking dry spell

02 October 2014

Kent enjoyed its driest September since records began more than a century ago - but the unseasonably mild weather is not set to last.

Community warden numbers to be slashed

Community warden numbers to be slashed

29 September 2014

Budget cuts have forced the county council to cut the number of community wardens on our streets by half.

Popular nightclub venue prepares for its farewell session

Popular nightclub venue prepares for its farewell session

26 September 2014

Ashford's Liquid nightspot is to hold a special goodbye party before relocating to new premises.

Teacher who tried to hide criminal past is banned from the classroom

Teacher who tried to hide criminal past is banned from the classroom

20 September 2014

A teacher who tried to hide a conviction by submitting her daugther's fingerprints has been struck off from the profession.

Family and friends mourn Sir Donald Sinden

Family and friends mourn Sir Donald Sinden

19 September 2014

Oscar-winning actress Dame Judi Dench was among mourners at a funeral service for veteran actor Sir Donald Sinden.

Crash biker meets life-saving paramedic

Crash biker meets life-saving paramedic

16 September 2014

A father-of-two who suffered serious injuries in a 60mph bike smash has met the air ambulance paramedic who saved his life.

Go to the pub. Go directly to the pub. Do not pass Go. Do not collect £200.

Go to the pub. Go directly to the pub. Do not pass Go. Do not collect £200.

13 September 2014

The creator of Mr Monopoly has put the county's breweries on the map ahead of the Kent Green Hop Beer Fortnight.

Unhappy Flume artist hits back at plan to rip it out

Unhappy Flume artist hits back at plan to rip it out

12 September 2014

The designer who created Ashford's controversial £100,000 pavement artwork has criticised a call for it to be ripped out.

Veteran actor Sir Donald Sinden dies at Kent home

Veteran actor Sir Donald Sinden dies at Kent home

12 September 2014

The bright lights of the West End will dim this evening as a tribute to actor Sir Donald Sinden, who has died at his Kent home after a long illness.

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