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Latest Ashford Borough Council News
Dine-and-dasher who fled after £250 meal with woman and children hit with hefty court bill
A dine-and-dasher who fled a popular Kent restaurant without settling a £250 bill has been ordered to cough up almost £2,000 by a court.
Double blow for town centre as two cafes close within weeks
A town centre has taken a double hit following the closure of two cafes, with bosses blaming a drop in footfall.
Flash flooding alert as thunderstorm warning issued for Kent
A thunderstorm warning has been issued as forecasters predict up to 30mm of rain will fall within an hour.
KFC opens town’s third restaurant
A KFC restaurant has opened at a business park, set to see the launch of a Taco Bell next month.
Sydney Sweeney challenges Tom Cruise during daring wing-walk above Kent
Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney has told Tom Cruise to “watch out” after taking to the wing of a plane and soaring over the Kent countryside.
Toy shop evacuated as firefighters called to cardboard blaze at retail park
Staff were evacuated from a toy shop after fire crews were called to a retail park.
Famous Kent brand name to be phased out after almost 70 years
One of the county’s best-known brand names is set to disappear into the history books, KentOnline can confirm.
'I always wanted to help people': Specialist who helped restore patients’ confidence retires
A technician who helped transform the lives of people living with scars says it’s been ‘privilege to be part of so many patients' journeys’.
‘Our town could be saturated with HMOs - they’ll be like chickens in this one’
There are fears a town centre could become “saturated with HMOs” after plans were approved despite concerns residents will live like “chickens”.
Golf simulators revealed as first attraction to launch in £2.4m leisure complex revamp
Bosses of a council-owned leisure complex have unveiled a new golf simulator experience.
Latest Canterbury City Council News
Flash flooding alert as thunderstorm warning issued for Kent
A thunderstorm warning has been issued as forecasters predict up to 30mm of rain will fall within an hour.
‘Remorseless’ paedophile, 36, uploaded images of his young abuse victims
A paedophile who “showed no remorse” after uploading images of young victims he had sexually abused has been jailed.
Taking on Whitney Houston's greatest hits is a brave move - this powerhouse vocalist rose to the challenge
Review: The Bodyguard combines romance, danger and Whitney's biggest songs for a spectacular night at the theatre.
'I always wanted to help people': Specialist who helped restore patients’ confidence retires
A technician who helped transform the lives of people living with scars says it’s been ‘privilege to be part of so many patients' journeys’.
Teen who piloted ‘mega dinghy’ across Channel pleads guilty to endangering life
A teenager who piloted a “mega dinghy” carrying a then-record number of migrants across the Channel to the UK has appeared in court.
Violent gran ripped hair from woman’s scalp in shocking Primark brawl
A grandmother dragged a woman to the floor during a vicious brawl in Primark before telling police her victim needed to learn “not to run her mouth”.
‘My skin was literally falling off me – I was terrified to look in the mirror’
A young woman says an agonising skin condition turned her life upside down, leaving her bed-bound, bleeding and afraid to look in the mirror.
Weed-smoking shoplifter caged after dangerous dog mauls woman in street
A 35-year-old shoplifter has been sentenced for a series of crimes, including a dog attack which left a woman scared to leave her home.
‘We’re begging for action’: Campaigners demand lower limits on Kent accident black spot
Campaigners calling for lower speed limits at an accident black spot are pushing for more supporters to sign their petition.
Man turned to crime to fund cocaine addiction after £30k inheritance ran out
A man who received a £30,000 inheritance turned to crime to fund a cocaine addiction when the money ran out.
Latest Dover District Council News
Flash flooding alert as thunderstorm warning issued for Kent
A thunderstorm warning has been issued as forecasters predict up to 30mm of rain will fall within an hour.
Remains of long-lost Tudor castle found at one of Kent’s most famous landmarks
Stone from a ruined castle has been discovered in a tourist attraction visited by hundreds of thousands,
‘Our seafront’s on the rise’: Work to begin on new boardwalk at popular beach
The offering at a Kent beauty spot just keeps getting “better and better” with work on the latest project due to start next month.
‘Results didn’t go as planned? It’s not the end of the world’
MP Mike Tapp says there is no single definition of success, and says ‘there should be no single route to achieving it’.
TG Jones confirms closure of Kent store amid restructure
A Kent high street will lose one of its staple shops next month as part of the chain’s huge restructuring process.
'I always wanted to help people': Specialist who helped restore patients’ confidence retires
A technician who helped transform the lives of people living with scars says it’s been ‘privilege to be part of so many patients' journeys’.
Former care home put in special measures could be turned into 12 flats
A former care home placed in special measures after residents were found in soiled clothing could be converted into 12 flats.
Pupils left scrambling for sixth form places as school cancels all Year 12 courses
A school has told parents their children will no longer have a sixth form place just a week before pupils were due to start.
‘Police protection is not a reward’: Kent MP weighs into Prince Harry security row
A Kent MP has weighed into the row over whether Prince Harry and his family should receive police protection when they return to Britain.
‘Our livelihood is gone’: Family rush back from holiday amid devastating farm fire
A devastated couple say their “livelihood is gone” after part of their family-run farm was destroyed in a suspected arson attack.
Latest Folkestone & Hythe District Council News
Pair avoid jail after man’s jaw fractured in group street attack
A duo has avoided jail after a man’s jaw was broken in a group street attack.
Flash flooding alert as thunderstorm warning issued for Kent
A thunderstorm warning has been issued as forecasters predict up to 30mm of rain will fall within an hour.
Centre reopening delayed due to unexpected repairs and costs amid vandalism
The reopening of a beloved sports centre has been delayed after vandalism lead to unexpected and costly repairs.
'I always wanted to help people': Specialist who helped restore patients’ confidence retires
A technician who helped transform the lives of people living with scars says it’s been ‘privilege to be part of so many patients' journeys’.
End of era as landlady bids farewell to high street pub after almost four decades
A landlady is set to bid farewell to her high street pub after almost four decades at the helm, marking the end of an era.
Doorman 'robbed of chance to face attacker' after violent assault
A pub doorman says he was left with “horrific” injuries and then “robbed” of the chance to face his attacker.
Man turned to crime to fund cocaine addiction after £30k inheritance ran out
A man who received a £30,000 inheritance turned to crime to fund a cocaine addiction when the money ran out.
Seven family-friendly bank holiday adventures that refuse to be boring
Make the most of the long weekend with these awesome days out taking place across Kent.
The AI spy towers used on Trump’s border wall secretly operating on the Kent coast
AI surveillance towers like those used on the US-Mexico border have been operating along the Kent coast since 2022.
‘This Champagne bar has one of Kent’s best views - but the cocktails left me wanting’
Our reviewer paid a visit to one of the county’s most unique bars, right at the epicentre of a town’s foodie revolution.
Latest Thanet District Council News
Flash flooding alert as thunderstorm warning issued for Kent
A thunderstorm warning has been issued as forecasters predict up to 30mm of rain will fall within an hour.
Part of town centre sealed off following serious incident
Part of a town centre has been sealed off while emergency crews respond to a medical incident.
Murder accused appears in court after dad-of-three dies in double stabbing
A 21-year-old accused of stabbing a man to death at a harbour has appeared in court.
Suspect charged with murder after double seafront stabbing
A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder following a double seafront stabbing which saw one victim die in hospital.
Long rush-hour delays due to two crashes and roadworks
There are long rush-hour delays across a district due to a combination of two collisions and roadworks.
Dad-of-three killed in suspected murder near harbour named locally
A suspected murder victim killed in a double stabbing has been named locally as a father-of-three.
Pupils left scrambling for sixth form places as school cancels all Year 12 courses
A school has told parents their children will no longer have a sixth form place just a week before pupils were due to start.
‘We will not be scapegoats’: Bin men consider strike after months of missed collections
Refuse collectors are set to strike after “bearing the brunt of the public’s frustrations” following months of disrupted collections.
‘It was a stupid decision’: Former PCSO took cocaine and ‘sprinted’ from police
A former PCSO who took cocaine before “sprinting” away from police after being stopped has been banned from driving.
Murder investigation launched after man dies in seafont stabbing
A murder investigation has been launched after a man died following a seafront stabbing.
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