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The author of popular children’s book The Storm Whale has revealed how a visit to Kent inspired the beloved story.
A primary school teacher who downloaded extreme pornography involving animals has been banned from the profession.
A fast-food takeaway has been granted permission to open in a Grade II-listed property, despite concerns raised by heritage groups.
A village pub has closed just a year after its long-anticipated reopening under the leadership of a top-rated restaurant.
Prominent social media figures and campaigners have voiced their outrage after a Kent Police poster listed rape as a "non-emergency".
Residents will be able to use a historic entrance into a Cathedral after a successful campaign - but for the first time ever, they will have to pay.
A poster suggesting the police regard rape as a “non-emergency” has sparked outrage.
An MP has described plans for a huge solar farm as a 'monstrosity' after residents voiced fears over the loss of the area's farming heritage.
A seriously ill foal had to be cut free from from brambles after being found 'alone in the cold' under a hedge.
A teaching assistant described as "big-hearted" was found dead at the foot of cliffs after attempting to call 999 several times, an inquest heard.
A previously unknown early artwork by famous painter David Hockney has been rediscovered during the filming of the Antique Roadshow in Kent.
Police have brought into force a 24 hour dispersal order across a town centre following 'numerous incidents' of anti-social behaviour.
A Brexit-themed Banksy that was mysteriously whitewashed overnight is set to be recreated as several derelict buildings face demolition.
The owner of a Kent town’s oldest pub is bidding to re-assure residents it will reopen - amid concerns it could be transformed into homes.
The family of a football-mad 10-year-old with cerebral palsy are fundraising for a powerchair that will allow her to compete.
The French government has been told it must step up to end small boat crossings as a deal is reached for the UK to help fund a detention centre.
An overbooked restaurant that regularly has to turn customers away has launched a bid to expand into a former DIY shop.
A man and a woman are due to appear in court tomorrow in connection with the death of a one-year-old boy.
An episode of Antiques Roadshow filmed at a Kent country estate is to air this weekend, featuring treasures including an early David Hockney painting.
Multi-million-pound plans to erect a skybridge, classrooms and a new drama studio within the grounds of a grammar school have been revealed.
