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Larkfield & New Hythe are full of confidence going into their FA Cup first qualifying round tie at home to Cray Wanderers.
Potentially dangerous poplar trees in an urban nature reserve must be felled, says council.
A charity shop has a new “pre-loved” addition with items selling at a bargain.
A popular piri piri chicken franchise will be opening in a former TSB bank.
In the 1930s a film fan created a cinema in the front room of his father’s house that could seat just eight people.
Four people have been charged after a violent assault reportedly took place outside a pub, leaving a man unconscious.
Tributes have been paid to a much-loved member of a cricket team who died suddenly after suffering a heart attack.
It’s advantage Jake Hill in the British Touring Car Championship title race.
Bus company Nu Venture has warned people to keep an eye on their timetables as it makes changes to certain services.
A council decision to shelve road works on A249 will merely push traffic congestion elsewhere, say critics.
A recreation ground has been left a no-go area for families and children after it was found covered in glass.
A dad threatened to kill the boyfriend of his former partner after he was told by her he had smashed up her home and belongings.
A pensioner received a ticket for the first time after parking in the same spot for 30 years - only for it to be wrongly overturned.
After reports a multi-million-pound shopping complex is about to be snapped up, calls to save it from being “dumbed down” may be too late.
Plans for housing on the site of a former Royal Mail building that’s being demolished have been altered after concerns were raised by councillors.
Three men are wanted after two statues part of a charity trail were damaged beyond repair.
While many homes are being converted into houses of multiple occupation, one property owner is trying to go the other way.
Boxer Mason Payne made a winning start to his professional career after signing for promoter Frank Warren.
The owner of a company is celebrating being allowed to host more music events on his farm during the summer months.
The fast-food chain has hit back after a TikTok showing “grim” conditions at a motorway services branch went viral.
Councillors have gone against planning officers’ advice and rejected plans for another town centre house in multiple occupation.
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