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OAP died 10 months after being knocked down by drug-taking Audi driver

OAP died 10 months after being knocked down by drug-taking Audi driver

A “fit and healthy” man died as a result of injuries sustained when he was hit by an Audi a year before his death, an inquest has heard.

‘Struggling? We’re in the middle of a £100K revamp’

‘Struggling? We’re in the middle of a £100K revamp’

The boss of a local cinema has dismissed concerns it may be closing down as it announced a £100,000 renovation.

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‘This town’s trendy new cafe is creating a real buzz’

‘This town’s trendy new cafe is creating a real buzz’

Our reporter sat down for brunch at a contemporary cafe that is bringing a medieval town into the 21st century.

‘We need extra places’: Fears more pupils will be sent to school 25 miles away

‘We need extra places’: Fears more pupils will be sent to school 25 miles away

There are fears more children will face a 25-mile trip to school due to a lack of places, as there are calls for an “urgent” review of Kent education.

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‘We've lost our home of 95 years - we need to secure our future’

‘We've lost our home of 95 years - we need to secure our future’

A hockey club, which had to leave its home of 95 years, says it can’t survive without community support and funding for a new pitch.

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Inspectors reveal ‘serious failings’ in how council manages its 5,000 homes

Inspectors reveal ‘serious failings’ in how council manages its 5,000 homes

Inspectors from the government’s social housing regulator have uncovered “serious failings” in how a council manages its homes.

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Axe-attack on side of A2 was like ‘chaotic movie scene’, jury told

Axe-attack on side of A2 was like ‘chaotic movie scene’, jury told

A violent axe and cricket bat attack on two men as they drove along the A2 ​had its background in human trafficking, a jury has heard.

Council leader: ‘I’ll resign to make peace with Tory rebels’

Council leader: ‘I’ll resign to make peace with Tory rebels’

The Conservative leader of a Kent district council says he is prepared to step down if Tory rebels return to the fold.

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Job cuts loom at hospital admin department as it looks to make ‘significant savings’

Job cuts loom at hospital admin department as it looks to make ‘significant savings’

A formal consultation is underway with workers at one of the county’s largest hospitals as part of a national push to digitalise the NHS.

Kent actress ‘shocked’ after taking crown at UK theatre awards

Kent actress ‘shocked’ after taking crown at UK theatre awards

A Kent actress has been crowned in awards celebrating Britain’s young theatre talent - and hailed the arts scene in her hometown for inspiring her.

New tribute festival likened to Kent’s own Glastonbury coming in 2026

New tribute festival likened to Kent’s own Glastonbury coming in 2026

A new weekend-long music event featuring rock, pop, soul and dance hits is coming to Kent next year - and has already been nicknamed “Glaston Thanet”.

‘Teachers can focus on education, not leaky classrooms…’

‘Teachers can focus on education, not leaky classrooms…’

MP Mike Tapp says millions of pounds in funding for schools, buses and local hospitals is helping those living in Kent.

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Police agree payout to pro-Palestine activist after roundabout protest

Police agree payout to pro-Palestine activist after roundabout protest

Police have apologised and agreed compensation with a pro-Palestine protestor after officers wrongly threatened her with arrest at a demonstration.

Planning inspector throws out controversial housing scheme

Planning inspector throws out controversial housing scheme

A planning inspector has thrown out a developer’s appeal after a scheme for 23 new homes was rejected by a district council.

Suspect charged after man left with facial injuries following serious assault

Suspect charged after man left with facial injuries following serious assault

A suspect has been charged after a serious assault left a man with facial injuries.

Violent offender back behind bars after rampage at ‘traumatising’ party to celebrate his release

Violent offender back behind bars after rampage at ‘traumatising’ party to celebrate his release

A 44-year-old man had not been long out of prison when he pushed a woman down the stairs, punched another and spat at officers who came to arrest him.

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Video shows moment police stopped Tommy Robinson at Channel Tunnel in Kent

Video shows moment police stopped Tommy Robinson at Channel Tunnel in Kent

Footage shows the moment police stopped Tommy Robinson in a Bentley at the Channel Tunnel terminal in Kent.

Police investigating Kent student who chanted ‘put the Zios in the ground’

Police investigating Kent student who chanted ‘put the Zios in the ground’

A University of Oxford student from the county has been suspended by the prestigious school after his offensive chanting appeared online.

Eyesore beachfront arcade set for major overhaul as plans progress

Eyesore beachfront arcade set for major overhaul as plans progress

Long-awaited plans to replace a beleaguered seafront arcade with a shop and homes have taken a step forward.

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Trio deny town centre murder

Trio deny town centre murder

Three men have pleaded not guilty to a murder charge after a man was hit by a car in a town centre.

‘Our high street is plagued by drug addicts and drunks - but nothing is ever done’

‘Our high street is plagued by drug addicts and drunks - but nothing is ever done’

Worried residents have expressed fears over the safety of their high street after reports of “repeat” break-ins and rowdy behaviour.

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Eurostar workers set to strike amid ‘worsening conditions’ and ‘unreliable trains’

Eurostar workers set to strike amid ‘worsening conditions’ and ‘unreliable trains’

Workers at Eurostar are to be balloted for strikes in a dispute over safety and conditions.

Trio of major brands reveal Kent shopping centre grand opening dates

Trio of major brands reveal Kent shopping centre grand opening dates

A shopping centre’s three highly anticipated new arrivals have confirmed opening dates ahead of the Christmas rush.

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Picture shows police and fire crews at crash scene on A-road

Picture shows police and fire crews at crash scene on A-road

Police and fire crews were called to a crash, which caused delays on a busy route.

MP calls or Lower Thames Crossing cash to pay for ferry return

MP calls or Lower Thames Crossing cash to pay for ferry return

Toll cash for the new Lower Thames Crossing could be used to secure the long term future of a much-loved ferry service which ended last year.

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Road blocked as emergency services called to crash

Road blocked as emergency services called to crash

Police and paramedics have been called after a person was injured in a crash.

Six-mile delays after two injured in ‘multi-vehicle crash’ on busy route

Six-mile delays after two injured in ‘multi-vehicle crash’ on busy route

Two people have been injured after a crash, which is causing delays on a busy route.

Kent’s Bake Off contestant leaves the tent

Kent’s Bake Off contestant leaves the tent

Kent’s Bake Off contestant is the eighth baker to leave the tent after a tough meringue week.

Greggs opens doors to first store in Kent town centre

Greggs opens doors to first store in Kent town centre

A new Greggs store has opened its doors today, marking the bakery giant’s first branch in the town centre.

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Candlelit concerts to bring music of Queen and Hans Zimmer to life

Candlelit concerts to bring music of Queen and Hans Zimmer to life

Fans can hear rock hits and film scores performed by a string ensemble in the glow of thousands of candles.

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