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Latest Ashford Borough Council News
Shops cordoned off after car crashes into scaffolding
Police have cordoned off a parade of shops after a driver lost control of their car and ploughed into scaffolding.
‘You’ve done it again and again – but your baby boy doesn’t want to see his mum go to jail’
A prolific fuel thief wept as she was warned her nine-month-old son would be left without his mum if she offended again and was sent to prison.
New beach bus service to launch from Kent town this weekend
A summer season bus service set to whisk passengers to a bustling seaside village will launch this weekend.
'I have Parkinson's - but I'm fitter than I've ever been'
A grandmother diagnosed with Parkinson’s two years into her retirement says she feels fitter than ever after climbing mountains and sky-diving.
Tragic death of ‘happy, helpful and generous’ taxi firm boss
A well-known and much-loved taxi firm boss was tragically found dead at home by his own son.
Uber partners with company hoping to bring Channel Tunnel services back to Kent
Uber has revealed it has signed an agreement with a Eurostar competitor to launch international rail services which will stop in the county.
Hospital visitors told to expect delays as long tailbacks pictured
Hospital visitors have been warned to prepare for delays as a new massive roadworks scheme has sparked gridlock on the approach.
Kent nursery wins gold at Chelsea Flower Show
A Kent nursery is among the top winners at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show.
Family-owned travel agency put into receivership
An independent travel agency, which has seven branches in Kent, has been put into the hands of receivers.
Trains cancelled due to trespasser on line
Passengers are suffering from long delays after power was switched off following reports of a trespasser on the line.
Latest Canterbury City Council News
New McDonald's set to be approved despite fears over traffic and smells
Plans to open a new McDonald’s drive-thru on the site of a former Travelodge are on the verge of being approved.
Nick Mohammed’s Mr Swallow is back on tour
The TV star’s magician alter-ego is bringing his new tricks to fans all over the country.
Dramatic scenes as suspect sparks police foot pursuit in high street
Dramatic scenes unfolded today when police officers leapt from a patrol car in a high street and chased a suspect before he was arrested.
University student among those charged over fires at homes linked to Sir Keir Starmer
A Kent university student is among three people now accused of arson at properties and a car linked to the Prime Minister.
Woman in 20s in serious condition after car crashes into tree
A young woman is in a serious condition in hospital after a car crashed into a tree late last night.
‘I can’t represent all deaf people because all deaf people are different’
Kent-born actress Rose Ayling-Ellis discuss the joy of making new ITV crime drama, Code of Silence, filmed in the county.
Warning after out-of-control bonfire sparks field blaze
Firefighters are urging people to be vigilant after an out-of-control bonfire spread to a field.
‘Have these badgers been chatting with Bonnie Blue?’
Last One Laughing UK’s Rob Beckett latest show at a jam-packed Kent theatre brought a bundle of laughs - here’s what our reviewer thought.
‘His courage was inspiring’: Tributes after tragic death of 33-year-old
A young woman has shared a powerful tribute to her best friend after his life was tragically cut short by cancer at just 33 years old.
Sea swim training for those facing gruelling sporting challenges
Expert coaching help is available to athletes ahead of this year’s gruelling Oysterman Triathlon and Pier-to-Pier Swim.
Latest Dover District Council News
Migrant boat forces Little Ships flotilla to divert after leaving Kent
A small boat carrying migrants disrupted a flotilla of Little Ships sailing from Kent to mark the Dunkirk evacuation.
How new head is turning around troubled school
The new head teacher of a school rated inadequate by Ofsted has revealed how he has changed its fortunes after four months in the job.
Missing man, 61, found safe
A missing man who sparked a police appeal has been found safe.
Kent fishermen: ‘Sir Keir has sacrificed us for new EU deal’
Fishermen in Kent say their industry is the “sacrificial lamb” in Sir Keir Starmer’s post-Brexit “reset” with the EU.
Marvellous May: Ideas for the late bank holiday weekend
From beer festivals to flower shows, make the most of the bonus day off with fantastic days out.
‘This will kill us’: Traders slam near-40% parking charge hike
Traders fear a controversial move to hike some car parking charges by almost 40% will “kill” local businesses.
Green light for nine flats at care home site despite overdevelopment fears
Highly contested proposals to overhaul an old care home into flats have been approved despite "overdevelopment" fears.
‘Difficult decisions’ as school tells seven members of staff they will be laid off
Seven members of staff will be let go from a Kent school amid “extremely challenging financial conditions”.
Our guide to the May half term
Stuck for school holiday ideas? Hop aboard a gaming train, make your own pizzas, follow a creepy crawly trail and more.
‘I’ve no idea if it’s a pub, cafe or bar - but I’ll 100% be rushing back’
Secret Drinker heads to a seaside spot that’s thinking outside the box
Latest Folkestone & Hythe District Council News
Help name animal park’s adorable baby porcupine
A safari park is teaming up with KentOnline to find a name for one of its newest, and cutest, animals.
Council looking to sell part of ex-Debenhams after medical centre plans dashed
A council could sell off part of a former town centre Debenhams store – just five years after it purchased the whole site for £2m.
‘You’ve done it again and again – but your baby boy doesn’t want to see his mum go to jail’
A prolific fuel thief wept as she was warned her nine-month-old son would be left without his mum if she offended again and was sent to prison.
New beach bus service to launch from Kent town this weekend
A summer season bus service set to whisk passengers to a bustling seaside village will launch this weekend.
'It would be devastating': Music venue faces £20k fine and could shut down
Owners of a music venue say it's under serious threat of closure after receiving a noise abatement notice, calling the situation “devastating”.
'Why I gave up my job and house to live in a tent on the Kent coast'
A man who swapped “everything people chase” to live in a tent says he is staying put - even after arsonists set fire to his coastal “nirvana”.
Kent fishermen: ‘Sir Keir has sacrificed us for new EU deal’
Fishermen in Kent say their industry is the “sacrificial lamb” in Sir Keir Starmer’s post-Brexit “reset” with the EU.
Multimillionaire saves sports centre after ‘outbidding housing developers’
Exclusive: A multimillionaire has stepped in to save a much-loved leisure centre, which suddenly closed last summer.
Former cage fighter locked up indefinitely after savage street attack on stranger
A former cage fighter left a stranger so badly injured after a brutal street attack that he was unable to eat solid food for six months.
Major route blocked after multi-vehicle crash
An A-road is blocked in both directions after a crash involving several vehicles.
Latest Thanet District Council News
Migrant boat forces Little Ships flotilla to divert after leaving Kent
A small boat carrying migrants disrupted a flotilla of Little Ships sailing from Kent to mark the Dunkirk evacuation.
Pictures of Kent lifeboat crew in Dunkirk rescue colourised for 85th anniversary
Pictures of a Kent RNLI crew sent to the famous Dunkirk rescue have been reproduced in full colour for the first time to mark the 85th anniversary.
CGIs show huge new glasshouse as £20m expansion gets underway
New images show how a £20 million greenhouse growing 150 million tomatoes will add to one of the country’s most high-tech farms.
Five arrested after benefit fraud investigation raids in Kent
Five people have been arrested following raids at properties during an investigation into alleged benefits fraud.
‘Opening a bookshop in 2025 may seem bold, brave or bonkers - but this will offer so much more’
KentOnline columnist Melissa Todd hopes to offer a quiet, quirky antidote to our “loud, online and unhinged” world by opening a high street bookshop.
Poignant moment Little Ships set sail from Kent to honour Operation Dynamo anniversary
More than 70 Little Ships set sail from Kent to Dunkirk this morning in honour of the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo.
Shocking video reveals teen pulled knife as violence broke out on seafront
Alarming CCTV footage captured the moment a bare-chested teenager brandished a knife during a violent clash between teenage gangs.
Cyclist taken to hospital after crash
A cyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash involving a car.
Kent man scoops huge Lottery jackpot and already plans ocean vacation
A mystery man from Kent has scooped a £105,000 lottery jackpot - and has already revealed what he plans to do with the money.
Man ‘behaving inappropriately’ near infant school sparks police probe
A man said to be “behaving inappropriately” near a school has sparked a police probe.
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