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Let the music play...again
21 September 2021Singing and instrument sessions are back, having first been stopped by the pandemic shortly after they began.
Pandemic is 'ticking time bomb' for eye health
20 September 2021A specialist has warned serious eye conditions will show themselves as people have not been getting checked during the pandemic.
'Environmental catastrophe unfolding'
20 September 2021A parish councillor has asked a planning committee not to allow more homes in an area where it is feared too many will be built.
Ploughing on again
17 September 2021A major agricultural event returns after last year's cancellation due to coronavirus.
Decision time for plans for 117 homes
13 September 2021A controversial housing scheme which is opposed by town and parish councils is to be voted on by district planning members this week.
Big cat arrives at Kent animal park
12 September 2021Keepers at a wildlife park have welcomed their latest 'exciting' arrival after teasing fans in advance.
New manager for mining museum
11 September 2021A head for a coal mining heritage centre, due to open in the spring, has just been hired.
'Let them just turn up'
08 September 2021An MP is calling for an end to pre-booking for people taking their waste to the county's recycling sites.
'She was a vivacious young lady taken far too soon'
07 September 2021A breast cancer charity fundraiser has urged women to get themselves checked following the death of singer Sarah Harding.
Bodies found in ancient burial ground
07 September 2021A grave with the centuries-old remains of about 40 people has been unearthed on a site where new homes are being built.
Discovering our past
06 September 2021Historic building will be open for free to the public for more than a week during Heritage Open Days.
Kent to bask in Mediterranean temperatures next week
03 September 2021Temperatures are forecast to hit highs of 27C next week as a plume of hot air comes over the county.
The strange but enduring appeal of swimming the Channel
02 September 2021Inflatable suits and brandy inside an inner tube: The triumphs, challenges and tragedies of swimming the Channel.
'We owe it to them as fellow human beings'
31 August 2021Campaigners are calling on a council to set a specific target of how many Afghan refugees it will take in.
Bones found on beach as police launch probe
29 August 2021Suspected human remains have been discovered on a beach by police after a member of public found bone fragments.
Baby joy for racing driver after infertility agony
29 August 2021A semi-professional racing driver is expecting his first child after years of trying and wants people to keep talking about infertility problems.
Fly-tipper dumped four times in one week
26 August 2021A man has been fined by a court after admitting being behind a fly-tipping spree.
Tribute show on Who star's birthday
26 August 2021The music of The Who will be played by a Kent-based band on the birthday of the original bass player.
Dover Pride returns to the streets
24 August 2021A colourful day of marching and entertainment returns in full to a Kent town centre after the pandemic.
Daily record for asylum seeker crossings smashed
24 August 2021Another new record for the number of asylum seekers reaching Kent shores on small boats in a day has been made - with 828 making the journey.