KCC leader faces possible vote of no confidence in wake of leaked video
The leader of Kent County Council could face a vote of no confidence in weeks as the furore over a damaging leaked video shows little sign of abating.
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Kent curry house chef named ‘best in UK’ at national awards
A Kent chef has been crowned “the UK’s best” at a major industry ceremony celebrating the nation’s finest curry houses.
Biker in 40s dies after crashing into wall
A motorcyclist has died after striking a wall in the early hours of this morning.
‘You can’t just sit back and wait — you have to go and make it happen’
Two women are launching a recording studio after giving up their jobs to follow their dreams.
Grandad who helped drag airmen from crashed German bomber dies aged 99
A grandad who helped drag injured airmen from a German bomber that crash-landed in Kent has died aged 99.
‘Emergency’ safety netting fitted to church after debris falls into road
Debris and masonry falling from a historic church into a main road has forced bosses to install safety netting around the building.
Reality star declares Kent estate as ‘micronation’ in protest over government’s tax rules
A multi-millionaire businesswoman has declared her Kent estate a symbolic “micro-nation” in protest at the government’s move on non-dom tax status.
Kent’s Reform UK leader pledges hunt for “cowards” behind video leak “treachery”
The Reform UK leader of Kent County Council has messaged her members following the leak of an online meeting, describing the culprits as “cowards”.
‘Wake me up from this nightmare’: Wife’s heartbreak at sudden death of dad-of-two
A family has been left devastated by the sudden death of a doting dad-of-two who “made everyone laugh”.
‘Vandals won’t stop us helping community’
Defiant volunteers say yet more damage to their village hall will not stop them working to support the community.
Tina Turner’s music celebrated in award-winning show
The Tina Turner Musical features all the biggest hits from the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, from Proud Mary to The Best.
Love Island bombshell tells all about life in the villa and running her own business
A Love Island star has opened up on starting up her own salon at 24, appearing on the popular dating show, and finding love on national television.
‘He wasn’t just your GP, he was a friend too’: Shock at sudden death of doctor, 65
A doctor who died suddenly while celebrating his son’s wedding in Italy has been described as “one in a million”.
‘Exciting plans are coming’: Restaurant owner takes over well-known pub
A boozer has been taken over by an established entrepreneur who aims to bring “love and community” back to the venue.
12 dogs in Kent desperate for a forever home
An animal rescue charity has 12 dogs up for adoption who are searching for a family to give them the love they deserve.
The hidden history of Kent’s lost village
From papermaking and trams to a forgotten zoo and secret chapel, this village has a history very different to the suburb we know today.
Customers flock to Kent’s new Cadbury store after opening today
Shoppers flocked to a new confectionery store following its opening this morning.
Reform’s KCC leader tells councillors to ‘f*****g suck it up’ in heated meeting
A leaked video of a Reform UK meeting involving Kent County Councillors has seen members told to “f*****g suck it up” and warned about being “muted”.
Homes evacuated as four fire engines sent to kitchen fire
Four fire engines were scrambled to a flat following a kitchen fire.
Huge emergency response at level crossing next to Sainsbury’s store
Emergency services have been called to a railway line after a person was hit by a train.