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Multiple flood warnings in place across Kent
19 October 2024Several flood warnings are in place for today as the county prepares to battle with higher-than-usual tides.
Boy, 14, ‘found with cannabis after stealing moped’
17 October 2024A teen is accused of possessing drugs and stealing a moped after being found during a police purge on nuisance and dangerous riding and thefts.
Person taken to hospital after air ambulance lands at park
16 October 2024A person has been taken to a London hospital after an air ambulance landed on a playing field.
Hated contraflow through tunnel to be finally lifted
15 October 2024A controversial contraflow will be lifted as road bosses prepare to reopen a closed-off tunnel after months of delays.
Grandmother’s alarm after hedgehogs ‘killed by rat poison’
12 October 2024A grandmother has sounded the alarm after five hedgehogs were killed after reportedly eating rat poison.
'Narcissist' who bombarded ex with messages avoids jail
12 October 2024A rejected lover who bombarded his ex with abusive messages and calls after she ended their relationship has narrowly avoided jail.
'If you don’t send me down, I’ll be gutted'
12 October 2024An aggressive shoplifter was granted his wish to be jailed after he pleaded with magistrates to be locked up again.
Dad almost dies from sepsis after injury while cutting nails
10 October 2024A dad-of-four says he almost died from sepsis after scratching himself while cutting his nails - urging people to be more aware of the symptoms.
‘Titanic’ flats put on market for second time
08 October 2024A controversial block of flats likened to the Titanic has gone on the market for a second time
Seal the deal: Kent’s seal-spotting excursions
08 October 2024Take a trip along Kent’s rivers and see if you can spot a herd of seals this autumn
‘Barbaric roadworks are keeping me up all night!'
07 October 2024A sleep-deprived woman filmed “barbaric” late-night roadwork which kept her awake for three nights and forced her to flee her home.
‘If we installed new fans we could have contraflow for more than 18 months’
07 October 2024Shelved plans to install new jet fans in a closed-off tunnel on a busy road could have taken more than 18 months to complete, it has been revealed.
‘Breathing space’ as blueprint for nearly 10,000 homes delayed
06 October 2024Plans to deliver almost 10,000 more homes in a Kent district have been pushed back by up to a year amid a government shakeup of housebuilding rules.
Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter
04 October 2024We have thousands of reflector keyrings to give away to help Kent pupils remain visible during the darker days to come.
Seven whales die off the Kent coast amid rescue efforts
02 October 2024Seven whales have now been confirmed dead after becoming stranded on mudflats off the Kent coast.
Four dead whales wash up on Kent coast despite rescue effort
01 October 2024Four dead whales have washed up on the Kent coast despite a rescue effort by divers.
No further sightings of whales stranded off Kent coast
30 September 2024Rescue teams have been stood down after a pod of pilot whales became stranded off the Kent coast.
Couple’s popular wine bar goes on market for £525k
29 September 2024The owners of a popular seaside micropub and wine bar are calling time on their working life but hope somebody else will take it on.
Why Kent can bounce back after hundreds lose jobs in collapse of two firms
26 September 2024After almost 400 jobs in Kent were lost in a single day, experts have explained why the county’s economy is well-placed to withstand the impact.
Sculptor ‘wouldn’t change a thing’ after public artwork sparks uproar
25 September 2024The artist behind a controversial water sculpture of a woman lying in a river says he would not change anything about it.
