A goalkeeper who played over 100 minutes with a broken leg has received support from the Kent football community. Dan Ellis, number one at Chatham Town, broke his tibia in the 20th minute on Saturday afternoon, but with no replacement…
An upcoming theme park in Kent has garnered the support of a local councillor in spite of the project declaring millions of pounds in losses and missing its completion deadline. London Resort, the country’s spin on Disneyland, is set to…
A Canterbury Councillor blasted the state of Wincheap’s litter problem during the Canterbury forum this week calling it an “urban slum.” “It’s our job to clear it up and we’re just not doing it. We’ve completely lost the plot and…
Councillors and business owners alike came together to fight Canterbury Council’s proposed removal of free parking in Whitstable high street during this week’s community forum. Wednesday’s Whitstable forum had many complaints from the public about the council’s new parking plan….
Medway Maritime Hospital is the newest addition to the list of hospitals in Kent where Five a Day greengrocers sell fresh fruits and vegetables. The family business has fruit stands in Sidcup and Dartford twice a week, and in Ashford,…
The UK government’s 11th hour rescue deal for troubled regional airline Flybe may help the airline survive over the short-term future, but fundamental problems with its business model remain. Key to the government’s plan was the decision to defer payments of…
A woman who has been vegetarian for 10 years has been left “incredibly frustrated and upset” after being served a meat version of the Greggs steak bake. Rebecca Gilliland, 25, from Finchley, went to the Greggs store in Ballard’s Lane…
Gillingham manager Steve Evans is remaining calm in his quest for a forward, despite hitting a stumbling block this week. Speaking after last weekend’s 0-0 draw at Peterborough United, Evans was positive about the prospect of bringing in a new…
High-profile Labour figures have been complaining this week, following the release of the Labour leadership hustings timetable at the weekend. The timetable revealed that hustings had not been organised in every region or nation, including here in Kent. Labour Cllr…
