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Body found on beach at tourist hotspot

Body found on beach at tourist hotspot

20 June 2024

A body has been found on a beach this morning.

Sneak peak inside town’s first 24-hour gym

Sneak peak inside town’s first 24-hour gym

20 June 2024

Fresh images and a virtual tour show how a new 24-hour gym will look as bosses announce a summer opening date.

Council apologises as blundering wardens threaten dog walkers with fines

Council apologises as blundering wardens threaten dog walkers with fines

20 June 2024

Dog walkers have been wrongly accused of flouting new seafront restrictions after a blunder by council wardens saw them threatened with fines.

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Candidates fight for votes at Canterbury hustings

Candidates fight for votes at Canterbury hustings

19 June 2024

Parliamentary hopefuls in Canterbury attempted to win over voters at a hustings event this evening.

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Traffic wardens accused of issuing fine while parked on double yellows

Traffic wardens accused of issuing fine while parked on double yellows

19 June 2024

A council’s parking wardens are under fire after a video emerged that appeared to show them parked illegally while dishing out a ticket.

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Infant school hits back after being attacked on social media over Pride flag

Infant school hits back after being attacked on social media over Pride flag

19 June 2024

A head teacher and parents have defended a school accused of "indoctrinating" its pupils by putting up a Pride flag.

Former high street favourite to shut longest-serving store after 70 years

Former high street favourite to shut longest-serving store after 70 years

18 June 2024

A once familiar name on Kent’s high streets is to close its longest-serving store – blaming changing shopping habits and the closure of nearby banks.

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Peer has whip suspended after calling Kent candidate ‘frit or lazy’

Peer has whip suspended after calling Kent candidate ‘frit or lazy’

17 June 2024

A House of Lords peer has had the Labour whip suspended for his comments about Rosie Duffield.

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Fears controversial ‘Titanic’ flats could become holiday homes

Fears controversial ‘Titanic’ flats could become holiday homes

17 June 2024

A developer thrust into the spotlight after building imposing flats likened to “The Titanic” has allayed fears they will become holiday homes.

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Back-to-back election hustings in Kent to be live-streamed tonight

Back-to-back election hustings in Kent to be live-streamed tonight

17 June 2024

Back-to-back general election hustings covering three Kent constituencies will be live-streamed on KentOnline tonight.

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Parliamentary candidate will not attend hustings due to “constant trolling”

Parliamentary candidate will not attend hustings due to “constant trolling”

14 June 2024

A Labour candidate has announced she will not attend husting events ahead of the general election due to the actions of “fixated individuals”.

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Dreaded contraflow to return for at least THREE MONTHS

Dreaded contraflow to return for at least THREE MONTHS

13 June 2024

A contraflow system and 40mph limit are set to return on the A299 Thanet Way for up to three months while emergency safety works take place.

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Drivers stuck in rush-hour queues as major A-road shut

Drivers stuck in rush-hour queues as major A-road shut

12 June 2024

Motorists are facing heavy delays on a major A-road which has been shut.

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Thanet Way chaos as tunnel to stay shut until next week

Thanet Way chaos as tunnel to stay shut until next week

11 June 2024

Commuters are set to face more traffic chaos as a key route is closed for a week, with highway bosses admitting it will be a “huge inconvenience.”

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Election hustings series to be live-streamed on KentOnline

Election hustings series to be live-streamed on KentOnline

11 June 2024

A series of general election hustings are set to be live-streamed on KentOnline, with candidates across the county vying to win over voters.

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Man banned from town centre jailed for possessing carpet knife

Man banned from town centre jailed for possessing carpet knife

10 June 2024

A prolific shoplifter has been sent back to jail after he was found with a carpet knife in a town centre.

Prolific Kent firm reveals opening date for beachfront nano brewery

Prolific Kent firm reveals opening date for beachfront nano brewery

10 June 2024

A prolific Kent firm has unveiled plans to transform an abandoned beachfront art studio into a nano brewery.

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Why tactical voting could make all the difference in Kent at general election

Why tactical voting could make all the difference in Kent at general election

08 June 2024

Tactical voting could prove crucial in two Kent seats in July. We look at who could benefit - and why even Carol Vorderman thinks it’s a good idea.

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Pub landlord launches bid to open new restaurant

Pub landlord launches bid to open new restaurant

06 June 2024

A pub landlord has revealed plans to expand their business empire by opening a new restaurant.

Kent kingpin jailed as £10m drugs ring selling ‘premium’ cannabis smashed

Kent kingpin jailed as £10m drugs ring selling ‘premium’ cannabis smashed

06 June 2024

A drug dealer smuggled "premium" cannabis products worth at least £10 million from the US into the UK hidden in children's toys and clothing.

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