Hundreds of grass fires break out in Kent since first heatwave of the year
In today’s podcast, Kent firefighters have issued advice in a bid to reduce the number of grass fires as it’s revealed 300 have broken out since May.
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In today’s podcast, Kent firefighters have issued advice in a bid to reduce the number of grass fires as it’s revealed 300 have broken out since May.
Plans to replace an astroturf football pitch with three padel tennis courts are among the latest applications submitted to Maidstone council.
Thousands of patients and doctors across Kent are facing disruption as surgeries in the county have been hit by IT issues affecting clinical software.
A landmark pub will shut for nearly two weeks before reopening as a new venue offering interactive darts, karaoke and bottomless brunches.
A stretch of motorway will be shut overnight for urgent resurfacing works after a diesel spill.
Police have confirmed a man in his 50s has died after a medical incident in a town centre.
Pictures show the devastation caused by a huge wildfire overnight.
Proposals for a news home development which received major opposition are set to be given the green light despite ongoing concerns.
A drunken vandal who punched two windows after rowing with a friend ended up in hospital after gashing an artery and needing 40 stitches.
A music festival brings the best indie, folk and rock acts to the stage as it celebrates nine years.
A gran who had a brain haemorrhage while shopping at a supermarket says she was left fearing for her life while waiting alone in the car park.
Anxious residents fear an overgrown patch of land fenced off outside their homes is becoming a fire hazard as grass continues to grow unchecked.
After almost six decades, a stalwart of the hairdressing industry in Kent is closing his final salon as he prepares for retirement.
A mother is taking on the county council to secure cheaper bus travel to school for children across Kent.
Emergency services are in attendance and a lane has been closed on a busy route after a collision.
A main route was shut amid reports of a “medical incident”.
Police are appealing for two girls to come forward after a man was arrested on suspicion of harassing them.
Six fire engines were scrambled to a blaze in a barley field, with motorists and those living nearby warned to keep their windows shut.
A court has ordered a re-consultation over the closure of an adult education centre, despite plans being approved to knock it down.
Two goats stolen from stables have been returned after one was found abandoned and the other was rescued by a member of the public.
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