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Paddy McGuinness announces Kent dates
30 January 2015Tickets are now on sale for the Take Me Out presenter's Daddy McGuinness tour which will be coming to the county twice this autumn.
Teen girl pushed over in park attack
30 January 2015Police are hunting a "large built" man who smelt of beer, after he attempted to kiss a 16-year-old girl and pushed her over in a park.
Councillor slams 'pointless' college courses
29 January 2015A college principal has defended the courses on offer at a Kent campus following criticism from a district councillor.
Thousands of jobs to be created in major projects
29 January 2015More than 3,000 jobs are set to be created in schemes throughout the county, including a revamp of Folkestone seafront and an overhaul of Op Stack.
£5 mllion boost for town's seafront
29 January 2015Folkestone gets new government money for regeneration.
Growth Deal to improve Port of Dover
29 January 2015It has been announced today that £46.1m Growth Deal will include improvements to the western docks and the A20
Saga acquires motorbike insurer
29 January 2015The over-50s holiday and insurance firm has paid £26.3 million for Bennetts in a bid to expand its broking operations.
Care entrepreneur was inspired by brave sister
28 January 2015A 27-year-old in charge of a care company which employs 400 people has revealed how his meteoric success is built on a personal tragedy.
Blaze just before shop opens
28 January 2015Staff turn up to find small store fire.
KCC lorry park plan for Op Stack 'bonkers'
27 January 2015A new proposal by KCC to create a 3,000-space lorry park has been described as ‘bonkers’ by the local council.
Boys accused of robbery and firearm possession
27 January 2015Two boys aged just 14 and 15 are due in court today accused of carrying out a robbery with a gun.
New boss for beleaguered hospital trust
27 January 2015An expert in dealing with crisis-hit hospitals - including Mid-Staffs - has been appointed to run a Kent trust that is mired in special measures.
'Seafront development to receive major funding boost'
26 January 2015A Kent MP has said today that one of the seaside towns in his constituency is expecting to receive a major funding boost from the government.
Gang jailed for multi-million pound drug ring
26 January 2015A gang of three drug dealers have been jailed for their part in a multi-million pound heroin, cocaine and amphetamine supply ring.
At last! Operation Stack lifted
23 January 2015Police announced this evening that junctions 8-9 of the M20 between Maidstone and Ashford had reopened to all traffic.
Ferry row over Operation Stack
23 January 2015MyFerryLink owners Eurotunnel and rivals P&O Ferries at loggerheads as the misery of Operation Stack stretches into the weekend.
All you ever needed to know about Operation Stack
22 January 2015It is the bane of drivers' lives, but Operation Stack was part of the M20 landscape for more than three decades. Here's how it started...
Women tell of mobility scooter ordeal
22 January 2015Two elderly women who were injured when they were rammed into by a "plump" mobility scooter rider wearing a bobble hat have described their ordeal.
Workers have eye on ferry company take-over
22 January 2015The co-operative which runs troubled MyFerryLink could make an offer for the firm, which was put up for sale by owners Eurotunnel.
Appeal after four car crash
21 January 2015Police are appealing for information after a four car crash in a residential area.
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