Kent-based cider company to host late summer festival
The festival will include locally made cider, Texas-style BBQ food and live music.
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Multi-million pound roundabout project delayed for third time
The completion of work on a busy roundabout has been pushed back for a third time, with the project now a year behind the original schedule.
Fire crews tackle blaze at derelict building
Four fire engines have been called to a blaze at a derelict building, with people in the area being advised to close their windows and doors.
Woman banned from owning animals after dead puppy found in bin bag
A dog owner starved her pets to the point where one looked like “a walking skeleton”, a court has heard. Warning: contains graphic images
Police chase ends in multi-vehicle smash
Three people had to be freed from their vehicles by firefighters after an early morning crash following a police pursuit.
Flat shut after repeated violence and drug use to stay closed until November
A flat closed after repeated incidents of violence and drug use will stay shut until at least November.
Parents reunited with paramedics after roadside baby delivery
The parents of a baby born on the roadside in the early hours of the morning have reunited with the paramedics who delivered him.
Man charged with GBH as victim remains in serious condition in London hospital
A man has been charged, and more people have been arrested after a seafront assault.
White tiger with “a gentle soul full of personality” dies at Kent animal park
A white tiger who loved to play at his Kent animal park home has died.
Huge solar farm and next steps for mini-housing estates among district’s latest planning bids
A huge solar array and a fresh wave of new homes could be on the cards for one Kent district.
Sinkhole opens up prompting main road closure
Police have shut a main route and set up diversions after a sinkhole appeared today.
Former church, town hall, doctor’s surgery, pub and woodland all up for auction
A former church ravaged by fire is among a number of interesting Kent properties going under the hammer this month.
Three people taken to hospital following ‘serious’ crash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision left two teenagers and a man in his 70s injured.
Villagers march against ‘nightmare’ battery storage site near beauty spot
Villagers marched through countryside earmarked for one of the UK’s largest battery storage facilities in what critics say are “nightmare” proposals.
Four injured in six-car pileup on main road
A six-car pileup has shut an A-road and left four patients needing treatment in a horror smash.
Spectacular September: What’s on in Kent this month
Fill your calendar with 1940s festivals, garden open days, live music and more.
The small boats crisis on Kent’s doorstep - how did we get here?
Despite the government’s promises, the number of small boat crossings has continued to soar. Here, we look at why the crisis is so hard to control.
‘I can’t have long left’: Controversial landlord to offer his properties for the homeless
Controversial landlord Fergus Wilson wants to leave a legacy of helping the homeless by offering his remaining portfolio to local authorities.
Plans for another Traveller site drawn up opposite controversially approved pitch
A scheme to bring eight mobile homes onto another field along a country lane has already resulted in more than 75 objections.
‘It was a wake-up call’: Restaurant cleans up act after damning hygiene inspection
A restaurant that shut after an inspector found blood on the walls and raw meat defrosting in the sink has cleaned up its act and reopened.