Major disruption as 13 roads shut in one town
Highways bosses have apologised for a “high volume” of road closures as gas, highways and emergency works take place, shutting 13 roads.
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‘Kent’s key seaside towns - ranked!’
Our columnist ranks Kent’s top 10 coastal towns - does your favourite come out top?
Disability-led dance company champions Strictly’s first star with Down’s syndrome
The founder of a dance company says members are looking to follow in the footsteps of Strictly star Ellie Goldstein.
Songs, stars and Seventies sweets? Have a go at the best weekend quiz on the internet
Put your general knowledge to the test with the Saturday Social - the ultimate online pub quiz.
Predator got haircut to ‘look sharp’ ahead of plan to meet boy in car park
A sex offender travelled to Kent hoping to meet a boy after bombarding him with obscene messages, images and videos over several weeks.
Loving nan hit by car while going to shop for ice cream, dies
A loving nan who was hit by a car while going to Tesco for ice cream has tragically died six weeks later.
Driver dies in crash between car and van
Emergency services were called to a crash between a car and a van but one of the drivers, a man in his 50s, died at the scene.
Attack victim feared friend had died on side of A2 after axe blow
One of two men bludgeoned with an axe at the side of the A2 has told a jury he feared his friend had died in the early morning attack.
Sneak peek behind the scenes at major town housing project
A developer has peeled back the curtain and show us inside one of its landmark town centre projects as it marks five years of regeneration efforts.
Inquest opens following man’s death three months after punch
The inquest has opened into the death of an alleged murder victim who died three months after being punched in the head.
Low turnout for MP’s Op Brock protest rally
A rally to protest about the disruption Operation Brock is causing in Kent attracted only a handful of people today, with key figures staying away.
Youths on quad bikes tear up parks amid ‘deeply concerning’ vandalism
A spate of fires and vandalism has left a community “deeply concerned” after a string of incidents caused significant damage to parks.
Road turns to fountain as contractor hits pipe during Levelling Up works
A road was turned into a fountain after contractors “nicked” a water pipe.
Hit-and-run driver spent day in pub before fatal crash
A 38-year-old man who was “drunk as a skunk” before he got behind the wheel of his mum’s car and ploughed into a cyclist has been jailed.
'I'm being fined £500 for fly-tipping — but my friend has already admitted to it’
A man says he’s been falsely fined for fly-tipping linked to him through a decades-old birthday card despite the real culprit owning up.
Bluewater play park to shut for ‘dream’ refurbishment
A shopping centre has revealed plans to overhaul its outdoor play area as part of a major refurbishment project inspired by school children.
Knife found at the scene of church burglary
A knife has been found at a church following a burglary which saw equipment, fuel and children’s toys taken and a storage shed badly damaged.
Man, 26, diagnosed with incurable illness breaks Guinness World Record
A man with multiple sclerosis (MS) has been awarded a Guinness World Record - and now has his sights set on the next Paralympics.
‘Vile’ predator jailed for historic sexual abuse of children
An 82-year-old man who committed several sexual offences against children, spanning decades, has been jailed.
Council leader to ‘consider future’ after losing vote of confidence
The embattled leader of a Kent council is today considering his position after losing a vote of confidence.