‘I was blackout drinking every other day - I lived a life of pure carnage’
Kent social media star Arron Crascall has bravely lifted the lid on a gruelling 12-year battle with alcohol and substance addiction.
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Driver injured in collision involving two cars
A driver has been seriously injured in a collision involving two cars.
Family of mum who knifed daughter were ‘concerned about her mental health’
Loved ones of a woman who is on trial for attempted murder after stabbing her daughter have said they were concerned about her mental well-being.
Opening date for new Costa Coffee inside Sainsbury’s announced
Costa Coffee has revealed when it will take over a closed cafe inside a Sainsbury’s store.
The 12 yellow box junctions in Kent set for ANPR cameras to dish out fines
A crackdown on drivers stopping in yellow box junctions could see numerous locations across Kent armed with cameras ready to dish out fines.
‘Essential’ parking charges brought in at GP surgery car park
Parking charges have been introduced at a doctors’ surgery in an “essential” move to help fund a new £1.25 million car park.
Dame Judi Dench ‘horrified’ as beloved theatre’s home goes under the hammer
Dame Judi Dench has joined the fight to save a much-loved Kent theatre, saying the upcoming sale of the venue’s home puts its future in ‘jeopardy’.
Paul Hollywood loses battle to build kitchen garden at Kent farmhouse
TV presenter Paul Hollywood has lost a battle to build a walled kitchen garden at his Kent farmhouse.
Coastguard rescue teams join huge emergency response at seafront
An incident along the coast has sparked a huge emergency response this morning.
County council to cut committees to save £75k a year
Reform UK at Kent County Council is set to cut the number of committees to save £75,000 a year.
‘We wanted justice’: Families’ ‘relief’ after teaching assistant found guilty of child cruelty
Families have told KentOnline of their relief at a conviction after a child cruelty case "consumed" their lives for more than two years.
‘Victims’ voices must be heard - we need more whole life terms’
A Kent student has outlined why the government should change the law to introduce whole life terms for violent crimes and give victims more support.
Where to find the best decorated Christmas homes
We’ve scoured the county for the most festive and brightest homes that go all out for Christmas.
Plans to turn former manor house from offices to wedding venue and wellness retreat
A travel agent group is seeking permission to turn a Grade-II listed manor house into a wedding venue and erect a new building next door.
Police raided property and seized MDMA pills after festival tragedy
An inquest has heard how a suspect was arrested after a 20-year-old was sold MDMA pills, which led to his sudden death.
‘We’re not like Folkestone or Margate, so we’ve got to think differently’
The head of a district’s coastal town regeneration vision says they need to think differently compared to other Kent rivals.
‘Privatising our water and sewage systems has failed Kent’
Folkestone and Hythe MP Tony Vaughan says water privatisation has failed the county in his latest column for KentOnline.
Accident sees drivers faced with three-mile tailbacks on M2
Motorists were faced with rush-hour queues after a crash on the M2 this morning.
Vintage clothing store set to take over former town centre bank
A second-hand clothing store is taking over a former bank and is set to double in size.
Michelin Guide restaurant to expand as sister branch closes
A Michelin Guide restaurant is set to expand, while its smaller sister site is closing.