Children’s heartbreak as Margate mum dies after cancer battle
Seven children whose dad died last year are now mourning the death of their much-loved mum. Michelle Bailey…
Ramsgate writer walks 1,000 miles in footsteps of wolf
A Kent author who walked 1,000 miles in the footsteps of a lone wolf has been shortlisted for…
The Kent districts with best and worst recycling rates
Kent’s best and worst recyclers can today be revealed – just months before sweeping new national rules will…
Shocking statistics show 1 in 10 mums smoke during pregnancy in Thanet
Shocking statistics have revealed that one in 10 mums smoke during pregnancy in a Kent district. New NHS…
Stonelees Golf Centre’s plans to swap fairways for luxury lodges in Ramsgate gather pace
A Kent golf course is set to swap fairways for holiday lets as plans for a luxury lodge…
Rare migrating Turtle Doves welcome juvenile after operation to move them to Southern Water’s Minster wastewater treatment site
A pair of rare migrating birds lured to a new home in Kent to avoid disruption from refurbishment…
Costa Coffee closed off at William Harvey Hospital in Ashford to make room for patients on makeshift ward
An overwhelmed hospital has been forced to turn its Costa café into a makeshift ward as Kent’s emergency…
Teacher at Ursuline College, Westgate-on-Sea, Tom Field banned by Teacher Regulation Agency after having sex with pupil and taking teenagers to pub
A teacher has been banned from the classroom for life after admitting he had sex with a pupil…
Broadstairs, Whitstable, Deal and Folkestone make Which? list of best seaside food and drink spots
A survey has named Kent the joint best place for food and drink along the UK’s coastline. Broadstairs,…
Brenley Corner queues could be almost five times longer during work on 1,800-home Winterbourne Fields estate off A2 near Faversham
Rush-hour queues at one of Kent’s busiest roundabouts could be almost five times longer while a 1,800-home estate…
Indie bands Razorlight and The Wombats to play double-bill of noughties anthems at Dreamland, Margate
One of Kent’s biggest live music events continues with outdoor performances from huge names, including two indie giants…
The Who’s Roger Daltrey and Squeeze to perform live at Dreamland in Margate
Two beloved rock artists who have made their mark on British music over the decades are bringing timeless…