‘We have won! Our precious green space is safe from the diggers’
Residents are celebrating as plans to concrete over a popular sports field to create a 900-space car park look set to be scrapped.
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Three charged after £17m cocaine haul found in lorry in Kent
Three men have been charged after 203kg of cocaine was found in the back of a lorry.
Five fire engines called to chimney blaze at wildlife park
Firefighters were called to a chimney blaze at a wildlife park yesterday.
‘It’s been very tough’: Town centre restaurant to close after just five months
A town centre unit home to four businesses in the past six years will be empty once again - as the latest occupants confirm they are closing.
MP warns: ‘Let me be clear, these people are not acting on my behalf’
A Kent MP has told of her shock at reports that people are claiming to be canvassing opinion on her behalf about an asylum seeker accommodation site.
Missing woman, 28, last seen after leaving pub safely located
Police searching for a 28-year-old woman last seen shortly after leaving a pub have confirmed she has been found safe and well.
Rail route closes for nine days as engineers carry out 'essential works'
A train line has closed for nine days while “essential upgrades” are carried out to improve the safety and performance of the railway.
Fire crews wearing breathing apparatus battle blaze at flats
Firefighters tackled a blaze at a flat yesterday evening, with the cause still not known.
‘You could easily spend all day and only pay £2.50 to park’
Our family-friendly reporter and her children revisited a Kent country park and found loads to do.
‘Why are they still selling the damn things?’ - anxiety over e-scooters amid police crackdown
Pedestrians fear being mown down and even killed by dangerous e-scooters - as police seizures surge and crash numbers drop.
Tribute night to celebrate the music of Manchester
Revisit those hazy ‘Madchester’ memories with music by Oasis, The Smiths and the Stone Roses.
Think you know your stuff? Have a crack at our online pub quiz
The Saturday Social is back with 13 trivia questions on everything from Frozen to Facebook
Nurse struck off after calling Pride month ‘a disgrace’
A nurse has been banned from the profession after posting homophobic comments and discriminatory remarks about Islam on an internal news feed at work.
New home for not-for-profit nursery opens
A brand new home for a not-for-profit nursery has opened in a village.
‘I was hounded for years over child support debt - but even my ex said I didn’t owe a penny’
A frustrated dad says he was put through “years of hell” after being hounded for child support arrears he did not owe.
‘It’s filthy’: Rotting food left in lorries delivering to 150 supermarkets
Lorries ferrying food to Morrisons supermarkets across the county are being left ‘disgustingly dirty’, a former worker has claimed.
Savers to leave doomed shopping centre as other traders depart
Bosses of a major chain have announced a closing date for their branch at a soon-to-be demolished shopping centre.
‘We might see Dickens fighting a dinosaur’: Kent-based video game to debut at festival
A prototype of a game based on the classic arcade game Street Fighter will debut at Electric Medway Festival this weekend.
Appeal for victims of timeshare fraud to come forward
Victims with timeshares in Tenerife, Lanzarote and mainland Spain who were cold-called by fraudsters are being urged to come forward.
Police step up patrols in troubled town as 123 arrests made
A crackdown on violent crime and antisocial behaviour has led to hundreds of arrests in one town in just three months.