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Opening date for county's new Taco Bell revealed

Opening date for county's new Taco Bell revealed

31 August 2022

Coming soon! The opening date for the county's latest Taco Bell restaurant has been announced.

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Tributes to photographer with 'unique talent'

Tributes to photographer with 'unique talent'

31 August 2022

A famous photographer from Kent - whose works are now considered rare collectors' items - has passed away aged 95.

Rolling Stones legend in surprise visit to Kent

Rolling Stones legend in surprise visit to Kent

29 August 2022

A rock icon has been pictured on the county's coast - where he even tested how cold the sea was.

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Taco Bell set to open new Kent restaurant

Taco Bell set to open new Kent restaurant

29 August 2022

Work has started to prepare a new Taco Bell restaurant planned for the county.

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PM hopefuls urged to back Kent ‘super' hospital plan

PM hopefuls urged to back Kent ‘super' hospital plan

25 August 2022

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have been urged to back plans for a new super hospital - should they wish to gain votes from local Tories.

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Albanian police set to patrol Kent beaches for migrant arrivals

Albanian police set to patrol Kent beaches for migrant arrivals

25 August 2022

A new deal will see Albanian police observing migrant arrivals and assisting in 'rapid removals' in a bid to tackle Channel crossings.

'Kent is on the map as an ever-evolving business hub'

'Kent is on the map as an ever-evolving business hub'

25 August 2022

An international transportation firm, which has opened its first UK office in Kent, says it wanted to invest in the country despite Brexit.

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Work begins on houses in seaside town

Work begins on houses in seaside town

25 August 2022

Work has started on a housing development on the site of a former school playing field.

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Six-day walking festival begins

Six-day walking festival begins

24 August 2022

Organisers have provided 34 town and countryside routes in east Kent for a bumper rambling event.

Bank holiday food festival with a sustainable twist

Bank holiday food festival with a sustainable twist

24 August 2022

The Fork to Fork Food and Drink Festival aims to help visitors better understand what’s on their plate with talks, workshops and local produce.

Water park visitors urged to isolate until illness passes

Water park visitors urged to isolate until illness passes

23 August 2022

Visitors to a water park struck by a mystery bug are being told to isolate until two days after symptoms end to stop others falling ill.

Faulty car light leads to drugs arrest

Faulty car light leads to drugs arrest

23 August 2022

Officers who stopped a car over a faulty light ended up discovering knives and drugs in the vehicle.

Record number of asylum seekers arrive in one day

Record number of asylum seekers arrive in one day

23 August 2022

A total of 1,295 people including babies and young children arrived in the UK in small boats in a single day - the highest number ever recorded.

Kent beaches to star in Channel 4 documentary

Kent beaches to star in Channel 4 documentary

22 August 2022

Kent towns will be on television this weekend as a new national show tells “extraordinary hidden stories” of British beaches.

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Water park hit with sickness remains shut

Water park hit with sickness remains shut

22 August 2022

A water park will remain shut until at least Wednesday while test results are awaited after visitors fell mysteriously ill.

Pictures show dramatic changes to iconic docks

Pictures show dramatic changes to iconic docks

22 August 2022

Archive photos highlight how these historic Kent docks have transformed over the years - now offering visitors cafes and street food.

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Burglar caught on CCTV as car, toilet roll and tea swiped

Burglar caught on CCTV as car, toilet roll and tea swiped

22 August 2022

A thief was caught on camera raiding a garage - before coming back in different clothes to try his luck again a few hours later.

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Tragedy as man fell into river and drowned after night out

Tragedy as man fell into river and drowned after night out

22 August 2022

A handyman - who was reported missing to police - drowned after falling into a river following a night out, an inquest has heard.

20 fall ill as 'mystery' bug hits water park

20 fall ill as 'mystery' bug hits water park

20 August 2022

The boss of a water park says he has been told of several visitors falling ill – but he does not know what could have caused it.

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'Children's lives at risk if new home built here'

'Children's lives at risk if new home built here'

20 August 2022

Residents fear there could be a "possible loss of life'' if a children's home is opened on a busy road where cars travel at "excessive speeds".

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