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Inside £500k flats renovated in bid to tackle anti-social behaviour

Inside £500k flats renovated in bid to tackle anti-social behaviour

29 May 2024

Flats which have been sitting empty for a decade and targeted by vandals have been refurbished in a bid to deter anti-social behaviour.

Hated contraflow on major route to finish on Saturday

Hated contraflow on major route to finish on Saturday

29 May 2024

Hated roadworks on a major route – which made journeys up to four times longer - are set to end eight weeks early this weekend.

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‘We’ll keep her memory alive’: Family’s tribute to ‘beautiful’ schoolgirl on her 13th birthday

‘We’ll keep her memory alive’: Family’s tribute to ‘beautiful’ schoolgirl on her 13th birthday

29 May 2024

The family of a schoolgirl killed by a drug driver have pledged to “keep her memory alive” as they decorated her new memorial.

Hundreds without water after pipes burst

Hundreds without water after pipes burst

29 May 2024

Hundreds have been left without water overnight after pipes burst – leaving the area’s main road closed and flooded.

Tories announce election candidate for hotly contested seat

Tories announce election candidate for hotly contested seat

29 May 2024

The Conservative Party have named their candidate for a key battleground seat in Kent which polls suggest could swing to Labour.

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Plans lodged to knock down school for 139 ‘bespoke’ homes

Plans lodged to knock down school for 139 ‘bespoke’ homes

29 May 2024

A planning application has been officially submitted to transform a former secondary school built in the 1960s into hundreds of new homes.

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Construction industry confident of growth

Construction industry confident of growth

29 May 2024

A survey of property companies in Kent reveal the vast majority expect to see turnover growth over the coming year.

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Winemaker sees sales soar

Winemaker sees sales soar

29 May 2024

One of the county’s leading winemakers has reported strong growth in its sales after revealing its latest financial figures.

Work to begin on college’s £11m green retrofit

Work to begin on college’s £11m green retrofit

29 May 2024

A college undergoing a massive green energy drive says an £11m scheme should be completed within a year.

300 homes plan deferred over GP fears

300 homes plan deferred over GP fears

29 May 2024

The building of a controversial development in a village without a GP has been delayed due to fears for people's access to health care.

Autoglass worker stunned as bees swarm BMW and try to build hive

Autoglass worker stunned as bees swarm BMW and try to build hive

29 May 2024

A windscreen repairman stared in disbelief as a swarm of bees surrounded the BMW he was fixing and nested inside.

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Hilarious pictures of Kent’s naughtiest pets causing chaos

Hilarious pictures of Kent’s naughtiest pets causing chaos

29 May 2024

We asked readers to send in pictures of their naughty pets - and have received hundreds of photos of dogs, cats and even sheep getting up to no good.

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Horror as girl finds blade feared to have been buried in sandpit

Horror as girl finds blade feared to have been buried in sandpit

29 May 2024

A dad was left horrified after his young daughter found and picked up a razor-sharp blade feared to have been buried “maliciously” in a sandpit.

‘Is Rishi’s national service bombshell further proof the Tories have lost the plot?’

‘Is Rishi’s national service bombshell further proof the Tories have lost the plot?’

29 May 2024

The Tories’ bold pledge to bring back national service has caused quite a stir - but its impact on voters remains to be seen, writes Secret Thinker…

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‘I wouldn’t park here if I had to pay - it should stay free’

‘I wouldn’t park here if I had to pay - it should stay free’

29 May 2024

Angry drivers say they won't pay to use a pothole-ridden car park after a council confirmed it is considering reintroducing fees.

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Teacher posted about cocaine habit on Snapchat

Teacher posted about cocaine habit on Snapchat

29 May 2024

A teacher has been banned from the profession after admitting to posting on Snapchat about taking cocaine.

Blunder sees Subway charge eye-watering sum for sandwich

Blunder sees Subway charge eye-watering sum for sandwich

28 May 2024

A pricing blunder has seen the cost of a fast food sandwich potentially cost diners a princely sum.

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Busy high street shut off as sinkhole back and bigger than ever

Busy high street shut off as sinkhole back and bigger than ever

28 May 2024

Business owners are in disbelief as roadworks shut down a busy high street for the third time in a month.

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M20 crash leads to two-hour delays

M20 crash leads to two-hour delays

28 May 2024

Two lanes have been blocked on a section of motorway following a crash causing long delays.

Thugs beat man with baseball bat and left him in burning flat

Thugs beat man with baseball bat and left him in burning flat

28 May 2024

A "vulnerable" man had his flat set on fire after his neighbour and an accomplice subjected him to a vicious beating with a baseball bat.

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