On3, a leading media and technology company dedicated to providing trusted coverage and connectivity in youth, high school, college sports and NIL, announced today the hiring of Ari Wasserman as national college football reporter. He officially starts …
Sudbury web designer hopes to inspire others after top accolade at SME News UK Enterprise Awards
A Suffolk web designer says she wants to inspire other women to achieve their business ambitions after earning prestigious national recognition. Polyspiral, a website design and hosting business approaching its 20th anniversary, is celebrating after wi…
Jacqueline Wilson to host a talk at the Stag Theatre in Sevenoaks ahead of her new book, Think Again
The writer of more than 100 novels is sharing her stories with Kent fans in a one-off live event. Jacqueline Wilson is introducing her new adult novel, Think Again, which follows on from the Girls series of books published in the 1990s. The book revisi…
Blue Badge holders to pay for parking as Tonbridge and Malling council brings in ANPR system
A council is preparing to fast-track changes to a number of its car parks – and among the first to suffer will be disabled drivers. Blue Badge holders will no longer be able to park for free as part of plans by Tonbridge and Malling council to install …
Folkestone Invicta manager Andy Drury on midfielder Eze Ebuzoeme’s first-half red card during 3-1 FA Cup first qualifying round loss against Ramsgate at Southwood
Boss Andy Drury conceded Eze Ebuzoeme’s early red card wrecked their chances of progressing through from their FA Cup first qualifying round tie at Ramsgate on Saturday. Ebuzoeme was given his marching orders by referee Josh Langley-Fineing inside the …
Famous spy whale Hvaldimir found dead in Norway
Beluga whale Hvaldimir, who captivated the public’s imagination since 2019 after being spotted with what appeared to be a camera harness, was found dead on Saturday in Norway, according to The New York Times. Sebastian Strand, the founder of the nonpro…
Donations ‘trapped’ inside permanently closed Save the Children charity shop in Union Street, Maidstone
Donations have been left to rot inside a Grade II listed charity shop after it closed during the pandemic and never reopened. Save the Children has been in Union Street, Maidstone, since the 1980s when the building was bought for £12,000. But it has sa…
Couple win battle to build ‘dream home’ with views of English Channel in Bay Hill, St Margaret’s Bay, near Dover
A couple have won a battle to build their “dream home” in one of Kent’s most sought-after locations – despite opposition from some neighbours. Councillors granted permission for the new detached house in St Margaret’s Bay, near Dover, with stunning sea…
Mystery surrounds stalled work on luxury flats at Leas Pavilion, Folkestone
Mystery surrounds the lack of progress on a huge seafront development site that has sat abandoned for months. Bosses behind the controversial Leas Pavilion scheme in Folkestone said in April how rumours it will not be completed were “completely untrue”…
Ebbsfleet United manager Danny Searle reacts to 1-0 defeat to FC Halifax Town in the National League
Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle insists it’s only a matter of time before they pick up their first win. The Fleet remain rooted to the bottom of the National League after Saturday’s 1-0 home loss to FC Halifax. It’s just one point from six games but Sea…