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How Kent's historic 'witches' met their wicked fate

How Kent's historic 'witches' met their wicked fate

13 March 2022

As Nicola Sturgeon apologised for historic killings of women accused of witchcraft this week, we look at what happened to victims in Kent.

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Who are our green heroes and heroines?

Who are our green heroes and heroines?

12 March 2022

A council is offering awards for those who are best in helping maintain and protect the area's environment.

The glory days of Kent's piers and what they look like now

The glory days of Kent's piers and what they look like now

12 March 2022

We take you through the tales of death, visiting presidents, financial strife and destruction that litter the histories of the county's piers.

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Man walking on A2 near Bluewater detained

Man walking on A2 near Bluewater detained

11 March 2022

A man seen walking along the busy dual carriageway has been detained after it emerged he was suspected of entering the UK illegally.

'Boris, please, show some humanity'

'Boris, please, show some humanity'

11 March 2022

A Holocaust survivor has made a speech to ask the PM to allow Ukranian refugees into UK which was projected onto White Cliffs of Dover.

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22 people take part in group head shave

22 people take part in group head shave

11 March 2022

Friends, family and colleagues braved the shave by taking part in a group hair cut to raise money for a cancer charity.

More than 100 charges after Insulate Britain M25 sit ins

More than 100 charges after Insulate Britain M25 sit ins

11 March 2022

A total of 74 Insulate Britain protestors are to appear in court following last autumn's sit ins on the M25 and at Dover.

Car crashed after failing to stop for police

Car crashed after failing to stop for police

11 March 2022

A man has been arrested after a car which reportedly failed to stop for police ended up coming off the carriageway.

Secret Drinker and the punters who love talking about sex

Secret Drinker and the punters who love talking about sex

11 March 2022

Our pub spy went in search of a pint in one Kent town, but had to work to find one.

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Green light for post-Brexit border centre

Green light for post-Brexit border centre

10 March 2022

A special order now allows the development of an inland HMRC border facility after changes of customs rules since Britain left the EU.

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Three in hospital after serious crash

Three in hospital after serious crash

10 March 2022

Three people have been taken to hospital after a serious early morning crash which has closed a main road for several hours.

Trucker smuggled drugs to help sick grandma

Trucker smuggled drugs to help sick grandma

09 March 2022

A driver who smuggled £238,000 worth of heroin into the county to pay for his grandmother’s medical bills has been jailed.

Line up announced for Music on the Farm

Line up announced for Music on the Farm

09 March 2022

The line up for a popular one-day music festival in Kent has been released.

Travel back in time at these five Kent castles

Travel back in time at these five Kent castles

09 March 2022

As Hever Castle opens its new Anne Boleyn exhibition, discover some of the county's best castles to visit this spring.

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Man's body found in house

Man's body found in house

08 March 2022

The body of a man has been found after police were called to a house.

Car left upside down after crash with bus

Car left upside down after crash with bus

08 March 2022

A car was left upside down after a three-vehicle collision which saw one person treated by paramedics.

Fresh hope for 'mothballed' dementia village

Fresh hope for 'mothballed' dementia village

07 March 2022

A 'mothballed' dementia village in Kent could finally open under new plans.

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Beacon lighting for Queen

Beacon lighting for Queen

07 March 2022

Town councillors have voted to spend £20,000 for events for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations in June.

'I lost 20 good friends in the disaster'

'I lost 20 good friends in the disaster'

07 March 2022

A former stewardess has told of her memories of the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster following an anniversary service.

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Brexit red tape sees Ukraine aid supplies held for days at Dover

Brexit red tape sees Ukraine aid supplies held for days at Dover

07 March 2022

Charity bosses say post-Brexit customs red tape at Dover has held up the transportation of aid shipments to Ukraine.

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