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Historic high street pub to go under hammer at auction

Historic high street pub to go under hammer at auction

31 May 2024

A historic high street pub is up for auction – more than a year after it closed its doors for the final time.

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Dessert parlour opening with UK’s biggest gumball machine in memory of young hit-and-run victim

Dessert parlour opening with UK’s biggest gumball machine in memory of young hit-and-run victim

31 May 2024

A dessert parlour dedicated to a seven-year-old hit-and-run victim is opening tomorrow, featuring the UK’s biggest gumball machine

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New bakery to open in town's rejuvenated street

New bakery to open in town's rejuvenated street

31 May 2024

A nurse-turned-baker will open her new shop in a town’s high street next month.

Meeting arranged on Facebook descended into chaos on streets

Meeting arranged on Facebook descended into chaos on streets

31 May 2024

A meeting arranged on Facebook exploded into a street brawl in which a man was stabbed and another suffered head wounds.

TV Hotel Inspector returns to ‘worst’ B&B and leaves ‘pretty impressed’

TV Hotel Inspector returns to ‘worst’ B&B and leaves ‘pretty impressed’

31 May 2024

A family-run B&B once described as “the worst place ever” has seen its fortunes reversed following the help of Channel 5’s Hotel Inspector.

Border Force officer caught trying to sell 5,000 MDMA pills

Border Force officer caught trying to sell 5,000 MDMA pills

30 May 2024

A Border Force officer who moonlighted as a drug dealer has been jailed after being caught trying to sell 5,000 MDMA pills.

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'What it lacks in kerb appeal is made up for with five-star food’

'What it lacks in kerb appeal is made up for with five-star food’

30 May 2024

We sent our reviewer to a tucked away side street restaurant after seeing it feature in a celebrity chef’s recent showcase on the town’s food scene.

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Autoglass worker stunned as bees swarm BMW and try to build hive

Autoglass worker stunned as bees swarm BMW and try to build hive

29 May 2024

A windscreen repairman stared in disbelief as a swarm of bees surrounded the BMW he was fixing and nested inside.

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Supermarket and drive-thrus planned for derelict site on industrial estate

Supermarket and drive-thrus planned for derelict site on industrial estate

28 May 2024

A supermarket and two drive-thru restaurants could be built on the site of a former drinks factory demolished a decade ago.

Spitfire tragedy: what now for Kent events?

Spitfire tragedy: what now for Kent events?

27 May 2024

Two major Kent airshows are awaiting the outcome of a probe into a fatal crash which has seen the RAF ground its Battle of Britain display team.

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'Death trap' carousel shuts as part of ride collapses

'Death trap' carousel shuts as part of ride collapses

27 May 2024

A seaside carousel dubbed a “death trap” has been forced to close through much of the bank holiday weekend after an incident.

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Traffic chaos at Port ‘over’, bosses say

Traffic chaos at Port ‘over’, bosses say

26 May 2024

Clog-ups on roads to a port during the half-term holiday rush have now eased, according to the port authority.

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Man arrested after ‘several’ sexual assaults reported in one night

Man arrested after ‘several’ sexual assaults reported in one night

26 May 2024

Police are investigating after being told about multiple reports of indecent exposure and sexual assault cases in a town centre.

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Missing man, 52, could have ‘travelled by bus to town’

Missing man, 52, could have ‘travelled by bus to town’

25 May 2024

Officers seeking to locate a man missing from a coastal village for more than two weeks have widened their search.

Mum 'forgives' hit-and-run driver who left son, 7, dead in road

Mum 'forgives' hit-and-run driver who left son, 7, dead in road

24 May 2024

The mother of a seven-year-old boy killed in a hit-and-run crash says she forgives the driver who knocked down her son before fleeing.

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Kent’s most expensive flat sells for £2m amid boom in luxury seaside homes

Kent’s most expensive flat sells for £2m amid boom in luxury seaside homes

24 May 2024

New beachfront homes are commanding huge prices, including Kent’s most expensive flat which has just sold for almost £2 million.

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More train carriages planned for town's harbour arm

More train carriages planned for town's harbour arm

23 May 2024

Plans to replace a landmark blue bus which served as a Greek restaurant with train carriages and outdoor seating have been revealed.

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‘Op Brock is not the answer - we need an alternative’

‘Op Brock is not the answer - we need an alternative’

23 May 2024

The leader of Kent County Council has voiced his disquiet over the reliance on Operation Brock to ease disruption and delays on the M20.

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Heavy traffic after bus crash on major route near pub

Heavy traffic after bus crash on major route near pub

21 May 2024

A crash involving a bus and a car is causing heavy traffic on a main road on the Kent coast.

Emergency services at scene of bus crash

Emergency services at scene of bus crash

21 May 2024

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash involving a Stagecoach bus.

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