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Beauty of White cliffs is official in survey

Beauty of White cliffs is official in survey

09 July 2021

A Kent landmark has been classed as the 12th most attractive place in the country for walking, in a new survey.

'Kent is ready for overseas travel'

'Kent is ready for overseas travel'

08 July 2021

Experts say Kent's roads can cope once borders reopen, but delays should be expected.

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Jail for dealer caught selling drugs two days after release

Jail for dealer caught selling drugs two days after release

08 July 2021

A dealer who was caught selling heroin and crack cocaine two days after he was released from prison has been sent back to jail.

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Staff will enjoy lie in after Sunday's final

Staff will enjoy lie in after Sunday's final

08 July 2021

A Kent company has announced it will give its staff Monday morning off after England qualified for the final of the Euros this Sunday.

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18 months of roadworks as traffic lights to replace roundabout

18 months of roadworks as traffic lights to replace roundabout

08 July 2021

One of a town's busiest roundabouts is to be replaced with traffic lights, causing months of disruption for motorists.

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'It cost £95 - but it was oh so good'

'It cost £95 - but it was oh so good'

08 July 2021

A restaurant that opened 10 years ago has developed a reputation for being one of the best in the county. We tried it out...

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Man attacked with vodka bottle tells of night terrors

Man attacked with vodka bottle tells of night terrors

06 July 2021

A man who was attacked with a vodka bottle while he slept has told of the night terrors he has suffered with since.

Asylum seekers found inside lorry on ferry

Asylum seekers found inside lorry on ferry

06 July 2021

It is understood that 18 people have been discovered on board a cross-Channel ferry at a Kent port.

Home Office refuses to reveal cost of Napier Barracks

Home Office refuses to reveal cost of Napier Barracks

06 July 2021

The government body operating military barracks being used to house asylum seekers is refusing to say how much has been spent managing the site.

England semi final tickets sell out in 45 seconds

England semi final tickets sell out in 45 seconds

06 July 2021

Tickets to watch England v Denmark in the semi finals of the Euros on the big screen sold out in a record 45 seconds.

Seven arrested following early morning assaults

Seven arrested following early morning assaults

06 July 2021

Police are linking two reported assaults which left four people needing hospital treatment and lead to the arrests of seven men.

Drivers face delays as A20 shuts for 2 weeks

Drivers face delays as A20 shuts for 2 weeks

06 July 2021

Part of the A20 is to remain closed for almost two weeks so contractors can install an electricity supply for a new housing estate.

Naked bike ride returns

Naked bike ride returns

05 July 2021

After a year off due to Covid, cyclists will once again be able to bare it all on a seaside cycle.

Man receives operation from £1.5m robot

Man receives operation from £1.5m robot

05 July 2021

A man had surgery at Kent hospital to treat his throat cancer, using the state of the art robot previously only used for urology patients.

Red Arrows will return to town

Red Arrows will return to town

05 July 2021

The beloved Red Arrows will perform their iconic aerobatic display above a Kent seafront next month.

Tickets for England's next match to go on sale at big screen

Tickets for England's next match to go on sale at big screen

05 July 2021

Tickets for the next England game on big screen go on sale from tonight, after the last match sold out in less than a minute.

More than 200 people found trying to cross Channel

More than 200 people found trying to cross Channel

05 July 2021

French and British authorities have found hundreds of migrants attempting to cross the Channel, officials have revealed.

1,000 years in prison sentences handed to violent thieves

1,000 years in prison sentences handed to violent thieves

03 July 2021

Two men who brandished knives and threatened staff at an arcade are among several criminals to be sentenced by a single police team.

Meet the six brown bears now living in Kent

Meet the six brown bears now living in Kent

02 July 2021

A family of six European brown bears have travelled 800 miles to Kent after being rescued from a zoo in Andorra.

Plan to extend use of the barracks housing asylum seekers

Plan to extend use of the barracks housing asylum seekers

01 July 2021

Military barracks could be used to house asylum seekers for "another couple of years", despite the site being deemed inadequate.

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