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Crash involving motorbike blocks road outside supermarket

Crash involving motorbike blocks road outside supermarket

24 January 2024

A motorbike crash partially blocked a road outside a large supermarket.

Kent’s five top taverns rated among Britain’s best gastropubs

Kent’s five top taverns rated among Britain’s best gastropubs

23 January 2024

Kentish inns put in the strongest showing throughout the UK this year in the highly revered Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs list.

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Teen suffers head injury after high street ‘brawl’

Teen suffers head injury after high street ‘brawl’

22 January 2024

A 14-year-boy and a man have been arrested after a teenager suffered a head injury after an alleged high street ruckus involving several people.

Storm Isha to wreak havoc in Kent as Met Office issues amber weather warning

Storm Isha to wreak havoc in Kent as Met Office issues amber weather warning

19 January 2024

Storm Isha is set to batter the Kent coast – with the Met Office issuing an amber warning for wind.

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‘An off-grid pub with no wi-fi, no hot drinks, no TV and an outside bog’

‘An off-grid pub with no wi-fi, no hot drinks, no TV and an outside bog’

19 January 2024

Secret Drinker heads into the frozen Kent marshes to visit a real ale pub as rough and ready as they come

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‘If you don’t recycle properly, we won’t collect your bins’

‘If you don’t recycle properly, we won’t collect your bins’

18 January 2024

A crackdown on rogue recyclers has been branded “heavy-handed” as refuse workers are snooping inside bins before deciding whether to empty them.

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Wake up with a sea view: Three luxury seaside pads on the market

Wake up with a sea view: Three luxury seaside pads on the market

16 January 2024

These three beautiful homes overlooking the Kent coast have come on the market in the last month.

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Stabbing victim ‘still can’t tell police what happened’

Stabbing victim ‘still can’t tell police what happened’

15 January 2024

A man stabbed on his way home a week before Christmas is still in hospital and not yet able to recount the attack, a court heard.

Why Kent's priciest two-bed terrace will cost you almost £1m

Why Kent's priciest two-bed terrace will cost you almost £1m

14 January 2024

The most expensive two-bed terrace on the market in the county has an eye-watering price tag of £900,000 – but agents say its value is justified.

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Who are the callous child-killing lovers who blame each other for murder?

Who are the callous child-killing lovers who blame each other for murder?

12 January 2024

The story behind the heartless couple jailed for life after killing and maiming a traumatised child – who they claimed was just “clumsy”.

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WATCH: Mum and ex-boyfriend jailed for life after toddler’s ‘frenzied’ caravan murder

WATCH: Mum and ex-boyfriend jailed for life after toddler’s ‘frenzied’ caravan murder

12 January 2024

A mother and her former partner who murdered her 18-month-old son in a “wicked and torturous attack” have been jailed for life.

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Baby murderers to be sentenced on camera today

Baby murderers to be sentenced on camera today

12 January 2024

A man and woman who murdered a toddler in a “wicked attack” are being sentenced in front of camera crews today.

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The pub was serving ‘5% hangover-free lager’ so I just had to try it

The pub was serving ‘5% hangover-free lager’ so I just had to try it

12 January 2024

Perfect for a lunchtime pint, Secret Drinker finds a town centre pub with plenty of tradition – and a new line in beer

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Turkish restaurant must tell customers to keep quiet after noise complaints

Turkish restaurant must tell customers to keep quiet after noise complaints

11 January 2024

A high street restaurant owner has been ordered to put up signs telling customers to keep the noise down following complaints from neighbours.

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Van driver ordered to stump up £500 after ‘lobbing’ banana skin from window

Van driver ordered to stump up £500 after ‘lobbing’ banana skin from window

09 January 2024

A man who “lobbed” a banana skin out of his van window and ignored a council’s £150 fine has been ordered to stump up a £500 penalty.

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‘My school told me I couldn't read - now I teach kids’

‘My school told me I couldn't read - now I teach kids’

07 January 2024

A man who was told he would never be able to read “has proved everyone wrong” and now teaches youngsters.

Former bus driver ‘likely to die in prison’ after learning fate for horrific abuse

Former bus driver ‘likely to die in prison’ after learning fate for horrific abuse

06 January 2024

A "predatory" former school bus driver who sexually abused children over four decades has been told by a judge he is likely to die in prison.

‘Kind and gentle’ dad stabbed on way home from work out of intensive care

‘Kind and gentle’ dad stabbed on way home from work out of intensive care

06 January 2024

A popular restaurant worker stabbed at a railway station on his way home is now out of intensive care.

‘Hostile’ neighbours of Turkish restaurant accused of making ‘racial comments’

‘Hostile’ neighbours of Turkish restaurant accused of making ‘racial comments’

05 January 2024

Neighbours of a Turkish restaurant have been branded “hostile and aggressive” after allegedly making “racial comments” to staff.

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‘Completely exonerated’ Kent MP hopes to stand again at General Election

‘Completely exonerated’ Kent MP hopes to stand again at General Election

04 January 2024

Kent’s only Labour MP says she has been cleared of allegations of antisemitism and transphobia and will stand again in the upcoming General Election.

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