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Former travel company offices up for sale for £1.7m

18 April 2024
Former travel company offices up for sale for £1.7m

The company folded last year leading to up to 40 job losses in the town.

Probe launched one year after road collapse

17 April 2024
Probe launched one year after road collapse

Investigation works have finally started on a road shut for more than a year following a cliff collapse.

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New-build bungalows to be carved out of former scout hut site

17 April 2024
New-build bungalows to be carved out of former scout hut site

Three new bungalows are being built on a “back land” site for pensioners as part of a drive to deliver more social housing.

Woman in court after pensioner ‘robbed of phone’ in busy town centre

17 April 2024
Woman in court after pensioner ‘robbed of phone’ in busy town centre

A woman has appeared in court after an 89-year-old man was allegedly assaulted and robbed of his phone in a busy town centre.

Kent woman becomes instant lottery millionaire

16 April 2024
Kent woman becomes instant lottery millionaire

The lucky winner plans to spend her National Lottery windfall on a new home.

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Man ‘squirted’ in face with noxious substance

15 April 2024
Man ‘squirted’ in face with noxious substance

A man suffered facial injuries in an alleged attack with a noxious substance after being approached by two men outside a pub.

‘This isn’t the place we moved to’: Residents’ noise and traffic hell after landslip closure

10 April 2024
‘This isn’t the place we moved to’: Residents’ noise and traffic hell after landslip closure

One year on from a landslide which closed a major road, residents and businesses have been left counting the financial, emotional and physical costs.

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New accessible toilets open in popular park

09 April 2024
New accessible toilets open in popular park

New toilets with specialist equipment to help those with disabilities have opened.

Playful artwork to pay tribute to ‘Len’s loyalty’ to Kent town

08 April 2024
Playful artwork to pay tribute to ‘Len’s loyalty’ to Kent town

An artist is being sought to create an artwork which celebrates the life of Strictly legend Len Goodman and his contribution to a Kent town.

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Anger after war hero’s statue ‘desecrated’

08 April 2024
Anger after war hero’s statue ‘desecrated’

Residents have responded angrily to the “desecration” of a memorial commemorating a town’s decorated war hero and philanthropist.

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Prolific thief admits stealing nearly £300 worth of wine in three days

08 April 2024
Prolific thief admits stealing nearly £300 worth of wine in three days

A shoplifter caught on CCTV repeatedly stealing large quantities of wine from a store has been jailed.

Image issued following ‘serious assault’ on cyclist

08 April 2024
Image issued following ‘serious assault’ on cyclist

A CCTV image has been released after a woman is said to have ended up in a ditch when she was pushed off her bike by a passenger in a car.

Power tools worth more than £7,000 stolen

08 April 2024
Power tools worth more than £7,000 stolen

Tools including cordless drills, sanders and other items are alleged to have been stolen from a business.

‘My Grand Designs disaster saw workmen fall through arch’

07 April 2024
‘My Grand Designs disaster saw workmen fall through arch’

The architect of a home featured on Channel 4 hit Grand Designs has revealed how one blunder cost him £200,000.

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Top TV chefs heading to food and drink festival

07 April 2024
Top TV chefs heading to food and drink festival

A shopping centre’s first food and drink festival will include cookery demonstrations from top TV chefs.

Protest marks one year since road collapse

06 April 2024
Protest marks one year since road collapse

Frustrated residents waved placards and sounded their horns to protest at ‘inaction’ over a major road which collapsed a year ago.

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Motorcyclist killed in A2 crash

06 April 2024
Motorcyclist killed in A2 crash

A motorcyclist was killed in an accident which led to the overnight closure of the A2, with police now appealing for witnesses.

Killer cop Couzens ‘lodges complaint over birthday present’

06 April 2024
Killer cop Couzens ‘lodges complaint over birthday present’

Murderer Wayne Couzens is said to have lodged a formal complaint after prison officers denied him a birthday present from his mum

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A2 reopens after serious crash

05 April 2024
A2 reopens after serious crash

A stretch of the A2 is back open this morning after being closed in both directions overnight following a serious crash.

Crackdown and fines for 'nuisance drivers' and boy racers across towns

05 April 2024
Crackdown and fines for 'nuisance drivers' and boy racers across towns

Nuisance motorists will be fined and be taken to court as part of a towns-wide clampdown on boy racers and anti-social drivers, a council has pledged.

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