A249 closed after lorry cab detaches from trailer
Part of a busy carriageway was closed by emergency services after an incident involving a lorry.
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‘It could have been far worse’: Anger as yob sparks park fire
A yob sparked a blaze after pouring a highly flammable liquid across a public path and setting it alight.
‘Will the raft of Tories jumping to Reform become an Achilles heel?’
While the political momentum is certainly with Farage, will there come a point where sucking up all these ex-Tories becomes a hindrance?
Four Tory councillors defect to Reform
Four borough councillors have defected to Reform UK from the Conservative Party.
A249 closed after lorry “overturns”
Part of a busy carriageway has been closed by emergency services after an incident involving a lorry.
Greens hold off Reform by just 35 votes in by-election
A by-election to replace a long-serving politician has seen Reform miss out on the chance to double its number of councillors by just 35 votes.
Madonna pays ‘memorable and magical’ visit to Kent town
Music superstar Madonna paid a “memorable” and “magical” visit to Kent this weekend, soaking up the art scene in one of the county’s trendiest towns.
Another councillor switches to Reform in day of defections
Another councillor in Kent has ditched their party in favour of Reform in a day of defections.
New Southeastern train times: Here’s everything you need to know
A new timetable is being introduced across the county as Southeastern prepares for the challenges of autumn travel.
‘Support brought a tear to my eye’: School celebrates Ofsted turnaround
A Kent grammar school branded inadequate by Ofsted just a year ago has turned itself around to earn ‘good’ ratings across the board from inspectors.
Pirate radio DJs to takeover iconic ship for ‘end of season party’
More than 20 DJs from the golden age of broadcasting will be on board the world’s last seagoing paddle steamer as she sails around Kent.
Glittering charity event returns to raise funds for young people in Kent
A fundraising ball is back to support programmes helping young people understand the risks of substance misuse.
‘There’s nothing like this in Kent’: New darts venue opens - in football club’s car park
Darts fans are enjoying a unique new venue - in a football club’s car park.
‘I’ve had to wait 10 minutes to get into Starbucks - they need to improve access’
A disabled man says he feels excluded whenever he visits his favourite coffee shop because he can’t get in without help.
‘It's not just a gym': Plans for new ‘fitness studio’ revealed
A Kent town could be in line for a new fitness facility under recently revealed plans.
Thug sent picture of shotgun and told woman he would ‘blow her windows out’
A jilted ex boyfriend who sent two women threatening messages and assaulted officers and said he would bomb “Canterbury Cathedral” when arrested.
Council U-turn on scrapped speed limit reduction at accident blackspot
KCC will now reduce the speed limit along a busy road after previously scrapping plans to do so.
'We asked for this': Residents support £50 charge for an hour of parking
People living on a new-build estate have expressed support after high tariffs were introduced for non-residents.
Local chefs turning former bar into venue with 'spirit of proper British pub'
A trendy new pub and restaurant is opening at the site of a former bar which was shut down due to a rodent infestation.
‘Watch out behind you!’ Horrifying moment woman pulls knife before stabbing stranger
Harrowing footage shows the moment door staff shouted “watch out behind you” before a woman repeatedly stabbed a stranger in the back.