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Appeal as pedestrian fights for life after being hit by van

Appeal as pedestrian fights for life after being hit by van

20 May 2024

Police are seeking witnesses after a car crash in a shopping centre car park left a woman in critical condition.

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

20 May 2024

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital after a crash with a car.

Town centre street to close for water works

Town centre street to close for water works

20 May 2024

A town centre road off a high street is set to close for water works, bosses have confirmed.

Police name man charged over stabbing in town centre park

Police name man charged over stabbing in town centre park

20 May 2024

A suspect has been charged in connection with the stabbing of a man reportedly robbed of money in a town centre park.

Opening date revealed as town's market to finally return after three years

Opening date revealed as town's market to finally return after three years

20 May 2024

Stallholders will be back in business after losing their town centre pitches three years ago.

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Protests demands for water companies to stop dumping sewage into sea

Protests demands for water companies to stop dumping sewage into sea

20 May 2024

People angry at pollution on beaches, rivers and lakes in Kent and beyond held protests over the state of the country’s waters.

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Plans for huge solar farm set to be snubbed

Plans for huge solar farm set to be snubbed

20 May 2024

Proposals to roll out a sprawling solar farm capable of powering more than 9,000 homes are on the cusp of being ditched.

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Rat dies after ‘children beat it in street’

Rat dies after ‘children beat it in street’

20 May 2024

An investigation has been launched after children reportedly beat a wild rat in the street.

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Win VIP pass to every Dreamland summer concert

Win VIP pass to every Dreamland summer concert

20 May 2024

We’re giving one lucky winner a VIP ‘black card’ to all of Dreamland’s outdoor concerts - even the sold out ones. Here’s how to enter.

No trains between two towns all day due to ‘excess vegetation’

No trains between two towns all day due to ‘excess vegetation’

19 May 2024

An invasion of weeds means trains between two towns will be stopped for an entire day.

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'Smell from brewery is so bad we can't sit in our gardens!'

'Smell from brewery is so bad we can't sit in our gardens!'

19 May 2024

Neighbours say the stench from a brewery is so bad they cannot sit in their gardens - but bosses are urging residents to be more “pro-business”.

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Gallery to celebrate abstract artist Ed Clark in summer exhibition

Gallery to celebrate abstract artist Ed Clark in summer exhibition

18 May 2024

The free exhibition will showcase the pioneering African-American artist’s work from the 1940s to the early 2000s.

When the wild ones terrorised the seaside

When the wild ones terrorised the seaside

18 May 2024

Exactly 60 years ago, Mods and Rockers brawled on a Kent beach, with running battles between 400 youths and police.

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'I don't get the appeal of tourism - it's all crowds, traffic and dreadful tea'

'I don't get the appeal of tourism - it's all crowds, traffic and dreadful tea'

17 May 2024

As the weather warms up, columnist Melissa Todd dreads the arrival of hordes of visitors - and questions the appeal of tourism as a whole.

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Council puts skids under ‘drifting’ school after complaints of ‘screeching’ tyres

Council puts skids under ‘drifting’ school after complaints of ‘screeching’ tyres

17 May 2024

The petrolhead behind Kent’s first car ‘drifting’ school says he will continue to operate the new track - despite not having planning permission.

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‘They told me my daughter was fine – the next day she was dead’

‘They told me my daughter was fine – the next day she was dead’

16 May 2024

An NHS trust has admitted mistakes in the care of a six-year-old who died just days after being sent home from A&E.

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The Kent Wetherspoon pub ranked second best in UK

The Kent Wetherspoon pub ranked second best in UK

16 May 2024

One of Kent’s Wetherspoon pubs has been listed as the second-best ‘Spoons’ in the country, according to new research.

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Three arrests after man seriously injured in stabbing

Three arrests after man seriously injured in stabbing

16 May 2024

A man has been taken to hospital in a serious condition and three people have been arrested after a stabbing in the early hours.

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Are Airbnbs really ‘ripping the heart out’ of Kent’s coastal towns?

Are Airbnbs really ‘ripping the heart out’ of Kent’s coastal towns?

16 May 2024

Airbnb properties are increasing rapidly across our seaside towns - but should we embrace or fear the rise of the popular app?

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Upset as Kent’s Blue Flag beach numbers slashed after year of sewage spills

Upset as Kent’s Blue Flag beach numbers slashed after year of sewage spills

15 May 2024

The number of Kent beaches awarded an acclaimed Blue Flag has been slashed this year as sewage discharges continue to plague the shores.

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