Matfield4 hrs agoCommunities rally to keep wildlife safe in heatResidents of Matfield joined forces to transport fish from the local pond which has dried up.4 hrs ago5 Apr 2026Water supply issues resolved after three daysSouth East Water apologised and said it was continuing to release isolated air pockets in the system.5 Apr 20264 Apr 2026Homes without water for third day after burst pipeNearly 6,000 properties in West Kent lost supply on Thursday and some are yet to see it return.4 Apr 20263 Apr 2026Water supply to return to almost 6,000 homesBottled water stations will re-open on Friday as a precaution, South East Water says.3 Apr 20262 Apr 2026Almost 6,000 homes hit as South East Water main burstsCustomers are experiencing low pressure or no water due to issues at Bewl Water Treatment Works.2 Apr 202624 Apr 2025Man killed after 'long-standing grudge' - jury toldStephen Castle, 59, from Matfield, is charged with the murder of 54-year-old Wayne Woodgate.24 Apr 202517 Nov 2024Man dies after exiting vehicle on dual carriagewayKent Police say the man was hit by a car and a van after leaving his vehicle following a prior crash.17 Nov 202412 Sept 2024Residents protest over disability payment changesMargate parent Jason Tipple says the potential financial impact is “absolutely terrifying”.12 Sept 202412 Dec 2022South East road disruption after heavy snowLong traffic queues formed and cars were abandoned in Kent, Sussex and Surrey.12 Dec 2022...
