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Latest Ashford Borough Council News
‘The final nail in the coffin’: Consultant's stark warning over Kent hospital downgrade plans
A consultant has broken ranks to condemn plans to downgrade the Kent and Canterbury Hospital, warning it will be the “final nail in the coffin”.
Person dies after being hit by steam train ahead of tour through Kent
A person has died after being struck by a steam train as it travelled towards central London ahead of a planned tour through Kent.
Backlash over 'adult panto' being shown in theatre on school grounds
A theatre on the grounds of a secondary school is facing backlash over a risqué “adult panto” set to be hosted there.
'Use it or lose it': Hope for historic Kent pub after it smashes auction guide price
A village pub has smashed its guide price at auction - sparking hope the new owners will reopen the historic venue.
Passengers faced delays after lorry hit bridge
Rail passengers are faced delays after a lorry struck a bridge.
Amazon van driver killed at level crossing was misled by warning lights
A misleading green light and confusing signs contributed to the death of an Amazon delivery driver at one of Kent's most dangerous level crossings.
‘What are you doing? Put your clothes on!’ Moment police confront naked man on train
Footage shows the moment a man was arrested after he stripped completely naked and “sexually gratified himself” on a train.
TV star submits new Kent village car parking plans after ‘ridiculous’ scheme rejected
A castle-owning reality TV star has revealed a new plan for car parking after a previous scheme – branded “ridiculous” by neighbours – was rejected.
Car collides with roadside barrier at M20 junction after driver fails to stop
A section of the M20 was shut for a police-led incident after a driver failed to stop.
Dream homes on the Kent coast: From £300k sea-view flats to £2m mansions
With 350 miles of coastline, Kent is home to some spectacular sea views. We’ve scoured the property market to find the finest coastal homes on offer.
Latest Canterbury City Council News
‘Cheap and nasty’: Fury over plans to replace historic lampposts
Campaigners have condemned a “ludicrous” decision to replace historic lampposts with what they describe as “cheap and nasty” alternatives.
Man 'assaulted by strangers' outside high street Superdrug store
A man suffered facial injuries after two strangers reportedly assaulted him outside a high street Superdrug store.
Murder accused blames co-defendant for causing fatal blow that killed Whitstable teen
A 20-year-old accused of a "murderous attack" in which a young dad was knifed in the heart has blamed his co-defendant for the fatal wound.
‘The final nail in the coffin’: Consultant's stark warning over Kent hospital downgrade plans
A consultant has broken ranks to condemn plans to downgrade the Kent and Canterbury Hospital, warning it will be the “final nail in the coffin”.
Person dies after being hit by steam train ahead of tour through Kent
A person has died after being struck by a steam train as it travelled towards central London ahead of a planned tour through Kent.
This dance thriller gets pulses racing with steamy scenes and shocking twists
Review: Matthew Bourne's award-winning the Car Man is one seriously steamy night at the theatre.
Four hurt after car crash sparks multiple vehicle fires on A-road
Dramatic photos have emerged of a car engulfed in a fireball following a crash on a busy A-road which left four people injured.
Christmas is coming! All the Kent light switch-ons you won't want to miss
The countdown to the festive season is on, with celebrations set to light up towns across the county.
Kent council faces £200k rise in bin lorry fuel costs due to Iran war
Fuel costs to run a Kent council’s bin collection service are set to rise by an extra £200,000 next year due to the ongoing war in the Middle East.
'Use it or lose it': Hope for historic Kent pub after it smashes auction guide price
A village pub has smashed its guide price at auction - sparking hope the new owners will reopen the historic venue.
Latest Dover District Council News
Former healthcare centre for disabled adults hits market for £550k
A former healthcare centre which provided services for adults with learning difficulties and is now deemed surplus has gone on the market.
‘The final nail in the coffin’: Consultant's stark warning over Kent hospital downgrade plans
A consultant has broken ranks to condemn plans to downgrade the Kent and Canterbury Hospital, warning it will be the “final nail in the coffin”.
‘We owe our veterans a debt that can never truly be repaid’
Mike Tapp says we must ensure those who served have decent housing, healthcare and meaningful employment when they return to civilian life.
Person dies after being hit by steam train ahead of tour through Kent
A person has died after being struck by a steam train as it travelled towards central London ahead of a planned tour through Kent.
Crew Clothing to take over Deal’s former Mountain Warehouse
Crew Clothing will be opening its seventh store in Kent after announcing plans to take over a vacant town centre unit.
Police launch arson probe after caravan bursts into flames in early hours
An arson probe has been launched after a caravan burst into flames in the early hours.
‘We're bringing New York to Kent with our new bar’
Two friends are launching a new bar which will reflect a trendy New York-style spot with cocktails and small plates.
Dream homes on the Kent coast: From £300k sea-view flats to £2m mansions
With 350 miles of coastline, Kent is home to some spectacular sea views. We’ve scoured the property market to find the finest coastal homes on offer.
Where shoppers can park for free in Kent over Christmas
Parking charges will be suspended in parts of Kent this Christmas – here’s where you can park for free when out and about this festive season.
Shop ordered to shut after illegal tobacco discovery
A shop has been closed for three months after illicit tobacco and cigarettes were seized.
Latest Folkestone & Hythe District Council News
‘Young people should not have to choose between connection and safety; tech companies must deliver both…’
Kent MP Tony Vaughan has set out the work the government is doing to improve online safety for children and young people.
This week's Folkestone and Hythe Express
Unfortunately, due to a production issue, today's Folkestone & Hythe Express will not reach shops until tomorrow.
Port Lympne Illuminated reveals dazzling new light features for 2026
Take a look inside Kent's illuminated festive trail, which is set to be bigger, brighter and more magical than ever.
‘The final nail in the coffin’: Consultant's stark warning over Kent hospital downgrade plans
A consultant has broken ranks to condemn plans to downgrade the Kent and Canterbury Hospital, warning it will be the “final nail in the coffin”.
Person dies after being hit by steam train ahead of tour through Kent
A person has died after being struck by a steam train as it travelled towards central London ahead of a planned tour through Kent.
Work underway to clear fire-damaged areas of Grand Burstin Hotel
Work has begun to clear the fire-damaged areas of the Grand Burstin Hotel, two months after a major blaze broke out.
Four hurt after car crash sparks multiple vehicle fires on A-road
Dramatic photos have emerged of a car engulfed in a fireball following a crash on a busy A-road which left four people injured.
Christmas is coming! All the Kent light switch-ons you won't want to miss
The countdown to the festive season is on, with celebrations set to light up towns across the county.
'Use it or lose it': Hope for historic Kent pub after it smashes auction guide price
A village pub has smashed its guide price at auction - sparking hope the new owners will reopen the historic venue.
National Express to axe Kent to London routes as job losses expected
National Express coach services connecting Kent and London are to be axed next month, with up to 20 jobs understood to be at risk.
Latest Thanet District Council News
Historic Kent private school sold for £7.2m just months after shock closure
A historic private school which closed suddenly, leaving hundreds of pupils displaced and 170 staff out of work, has been sold for £7.2 million.
‘The final nail in the coffin’: Consultant's stark warning over Kent hospital downgrade plans
A consultant has broken ranks to condemn plans to downgrade the Kent and Canterbury Hospital, warning it will be the “final nail in the coffin”.
Business owners accused over £1m fraud and tax avoidance
Two suspects have been charged after income totalling more than £1 million was not declared over a four-year period.
Police probe after men ‘break into home and steal jewellery’
Police are investigating reports of a burglary after two men allegedly broke into a home and stole jewellery.
18 Thanet beaches closed after ‘oil deposits’ wash up on shore
Eighteen beaches have been closed off across Thanet after oil deposits washed up on the shore.
'One minute he was an active, hands-on dad - the next he couldn't walk or talk'
A previously “active, hands-on” dad-of-four was left unable to walk or talk after a series of sudden seizures.
Tracey Emin’s plans to transform derelict seafront pavilion approved
Artist Tracey Emin’s plans to transform a derelict seafront pavilion into an arts and community space, sauna and restaurant have been approved.
Restaurant becomes Ramsgate’s first to be awarded culinary accolade
A restaurant has become the first in the town to receive two AA rosettes in recognition of the quality of its food.
National Express to axe Kent to London routes as job losses expected
National Express coach services connecting Kent and London are to be axed next month, with up to 20 jobs understood to be at risk.
Teenage scooter rider airlifted to hospital after being hit by car
A teenage scooter rider was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car.
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