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Fears ‘appalling’ plans for battery farm will ruin green belt for ‘future generations’

Fears ‘appalling’ plans for battery farm will ruin green belt for ‘future generations’

18 May 2024

Villagers are up in arms over controversial proposals to build a 10-acre energy storage plant which they claim will “destroy” the landscape.

‘The need is so urgent’: Long-awaited ‘super surgery’ plans approved

‘The need is so urgent’: Long-awaited ‘super surgery’ plans approved

18 May 2024

Plans for a new medical centre serving more than 13,000 patients have been approved several years after they were first proposed.

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First look inside Bluewater’s £3m football dome backed by footballing legends

First look inside Bluewater’s £3m football dome backed by footballing legends

17 May 2024

Famous footballing faces have graced the turf of a brand new multi-million-pound football dome just days before it launches to the public.

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‘Bring back the stats’: Protest over scrapping of ‘inspirational’ Parkrun records

‘Bring back the stats’: Protest over scrapping of ‘inspirational’ Parkrun records

17 May 2024

Runners are staging a protest in a call to organisers of a free weekly running event to reinstate controversially deleted data.

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‘Explosions’ heard as dramatic footage shows yard blaze

‘Explosions’ heard as dramatic footage shows yard blaze

17 May 2024

Residents reported hearing “small explosions and bangs” as a fire involving at least six vehicles broke out in the early hours.

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Prolific Co-op ‘meat and laundry’ thieves jailed

Prolific Co-op ‘meat and laundry’ thieves jailed

17 May 2024

Brazen shoplifters who continued to target multiple branches of the same convenience store chain while banned have been put behind bars.

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Shopping centre to get £370k revamp to create ‘digitally connected’ workspace

Shopping centre to get £370k revamp to create ‘digitally connected’ workspace

16 May 2024

Operators are being sought for a new flexible workspace for creative and digital businesses fashioned out of former retail units at a shopping centre.

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Eurostar rivals could get £50m boost to run trains

Eurostar rivals could get £50m boost to run trains

16 May 2024

Eurostar could face new rivals after Eurotunnel said it was prepared to offer £50m to help other operators run trains across Channel.

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Fire crews tackle yard blaze involving multiple vehicles

Fire crews tackle yard blaze involving multiple vehicles

16 May 2024

Four fire engines were called to reports of at least six vehicles alight in the early hours.

At long last! Full investigation to finally start on collapsed road

At long last! Full investigation to finally start on collapsed road

15 May 2024

Investigators have been granted permission to access the entire site of a crumbled cliff road after a year of legal wrangling.

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Bluewater thief knocked Apple worker to the ground in £1.6k phone swipe

Bluewater thief knocked Apple worker to the ground in £1.6k phone swipe

15 May 2024

A robber who was captured on camera robbing an Apple store of a phone worth thousands of pounds has been jailed.

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‘People feel horrible but they understand’: How virtual reality is helping people with dementia

‘People feel horrible but they understand’: How virtual reality is helping people with dementia

15 May 2024

To mark Dementia Action Week, KentOnline has visited a home care agency to see how it’s using virtual reality to help people living with dementia.

Body found in search for missing man, 66

Body found in search for missing man, 66

14 May 2024

A body has been found in the search for a man who was reported missing at the weekend.

‘I was sent letter about my son’s attendance but he’s lucky to be alive’

‘I was sent letter about my son’s attendance but he’s lucky to be alive’

13 May 2024

A mum is “disgusted” with her son’s school after receiving a letter criticising his attendance while he battled a life-threatening illness.

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‘People can’t wait six months for mental health support’

‘People can’t wait six months for mental health support’

13 May 2024

As the NHS struggles to cope with the country’s mental health crisis, we spoke to those who are finding alternative places to get support.

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Town centre restaurant bosses call it quits after 40 years

Town centre restaurant bosses call it quits after 40 years

12 May 2024

The owners of a Chinese restaurant have decided to close the business as they begin completely new careers.

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Shoplifter stole festive gift sets from Boots as he ‘didn’t want pal beaten up’

Shoplifter stole festive gift sets from Boots as he ‘didn’t want pal beaten up’

12 May 2024

A thief claimed he stole more than £100 of festive gifts from a pharmacy to help out his friend who owed money to the wrong people.

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Men accused of stealing car in knifepoint robbery

Men accused of stealing car in knifepoint robbery

10 May 2024

A car was reportedly stolen after a man, who had been standing next to his vehicle, was threatened with a knife and assaulted.

Three sheep killed in dog attack

Three sheep killed in dog attack

10 May 2024

Three ewes suffered fatal injuries after being attacked by a dog and police are appealing for help to find the owner.

Ben Portsmouth is bringing The King back to life

Ben Portsmouth is bringing The King back to life

10 May 2024

Elvis Presley impersonator Ben Portsmouth is taking his sensational This Is Elvis live show to venues all over the country.

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