Cows introduced at country park as bosses hope to boost visitor numbers
Livestock are replacing lawn mowers to help manage the landscape and boost numbers at an increasingly popular woodland.
Bluewater ban for shoplifting mum who racially abused woman before exposing herself
A mum-of-two racially abused a woman she was harassing before exposing herself and assaulting the police officers who came to arre...
‘Beautiful and loving’ mum died in Istanbul after cosmetic surgery
The family of a 37-year-old has paid tribute to her after her sudden death overseas while getting surgery.
Newly refurbished sports pitches shut after yobs smash and burn courts
Newly refurbished courts at a town’s park have been locked up after vandals smashed up equipment and burned parts of the ground.
Kent County Council awarded £12m for new SEND service to support children
A new multi-million-pound investment is set to transform support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEN...
‘This is much needed investment into one of our most treasured historic sites’
Mike Tapp MP welcomes news that a Kent landmark will receive £3m as part of the government’s £127.8m investment in cultu...
Controversial Aldi store starts to take shape as roadworks set to finally end
A town’s third Aldi supermarket is starting to take shape more than six years after the retailer bought the prime plot.
Landmark with ‘vital role in Kent’ granted £865k for ‘essential maintenance’
One of Kent’s landmark tourist attractions is receiving £865,000 funding to carry out “essential maintenance” and repairs.
Burglary arrests after duo spotted on pub roof
Police are questioning two young men after being spotted on the roof of a pub during an alleged attempted burglary.
Police recover haul of illegal tobacco worth £98k after suspected burglar caught in bush
A police dog found a burglary suspect hiding in a bush, while officers also recovered illicit cigarettes.
‘Ticking time bomb’ household battery sparked recycling plant inferno
A catastrophic fire tore through a recycling plant after a “ticking time bomb” battery fell from a conveyor belt and caught alight...
Woman airlifted to hospital with life-changing injuries after crash
A woman has been airlifted to hospital with life-changing injuries following a crash in the countryside.
Seafront venue's £2m refurb start confirmed
A £2 million refurbishment of a 100-year-old seafront music hall and theatre is set to begin, council bosses have confirmed.
Say hello to Port Lympne Reserve’s latest arrival plus get 50% off kids’ tickets
There’s still time to see out the school holidays in style and meet Lima, the baby Javan gibbon.
Two men charged with murder after teen dad fatally stabbed
Two men are to appear in court charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old dad on Good Friday.
Town’s first potential drive-thru approved as developer wins bid for 100 homes
Developers behind plans for 100 homes and a town’s potential first drive-thru will have to be kept on a “tight leash”, councillors...
The £800m treasure that will slip through Kent under police escort this summer
The world-famous Bayeux Tapestry will quietly make its way back through Kent - where it is believed to have been created - this su...
‘Children have played on this green for 40 years - don’t take it away’
A group of residents are campaigning to save a cherished open space after it was put up for auction.