Road plagued by closures shuts again for emergency works
A frequently closed road has shut again for emergency electrical works.
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Developer agrees £1.9m funding as part of 100-home plans
A firm building 100 homes in a rural village will pay £1.9m towards infrastructure improvements.
Footage sought after indecent act in residential street
Police are appealing for dashcam and CCTV footage after a man reportedly carried out an indecent act.
Woman arrested after car crashes into bungalow
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car collided with another vehicle before coming off the road.
New homes, a nursery expansion, and EV charging points among latest plans
Proposals for new homes, electric vehicle charging points and a garden centre expansion have been submitted to a local council.
‘There’s no justice!’: Family’s anger after man dies day before child sex abuse trial begins
A 69-year-old man accused of several child sex abuse offences took his own life in prison.
‘Loving father’ named as fatal crash victim
A 53-year-old man, who has been described by his family as a “devoted husband”, has been named as the victim of a fatal crash.
‘We’re expected to endure it quietly - but silence helps no one’
Menopause affects almost every woman, yet many still endure it in silence.
Kent curry house chef named ‘best in UK’ at national awards
A Kent chef has been crowned “the UK’s best” at a major industry ceremony celebrating the nation’s finest curry houses.
Man dies after being hit by train on level crossing
Transport police have confirmed a man has died after being hit by a train on a level crossing.
Plans for modular houses for the homeless take major step forward
Plans to build 12 units for homeless people on a former commuter car park have taken another step forward.
Tougher rules considered to curb HMO numbers following ‘rapid increase’
New restrictions are being considered by a council to restrict the number of houses of multiple occupation following safety concerns.
Another anti-immigration protest planned for weekend with more in works around county
A further protest outside an asylum-seeker temporary accommodation block is planned to take place at the weekend.
Revealed: The Kent Pizza Hut restaurants set to close
Two Kent Pizza Hut restaurants are set to shut after a franchisee went into administration.
Persistent shoplifter banned from every ASDA, Sainsburys and Morrisons in Kent
A persistent thief has been banned from entering most supermarkets in the county for the next five years.
Delays on M2 following crash involving car and bus
Motorists faced delays on the M2 this morning after a crash near a junction’s roundabout.
Adrenaline-packed circus show with live rock music to set up tent
From aerial sword swallowing to freestyle motocross, the thrilling new family show will be in Kent for 10 days.
Services returning to normal after person hit by train
Trains are resuming a normal service after a person was hit this afternoon.
Much-needed nursery building opens after decades in run-down mobile classroom
A new purpose-built nursery has opened at a primary school after years of toddlers being taught in a rundown mobile classroom.
‘It is desperately sad’: Tributes for biker who died after crashing into wall
Floral tributes and handwritten notes have been left at the scene where a motorcyclist died following a collision.