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Dog fair to help Bichon Frise rescue

Dog fair to help Bichon Frise rescue

14 December 2019

Treats for humans and their canine friends go on sale at today's Christmas fair by rescue organisation Futures for Dogs

Sweet advent treats for foodbank kids

Sweet advent treats for foodbank kids

13 December 2019

Children living in food poverty will get chocolate advent calendars to help them count down to Christmas thanks to a council's festive gift

It could be Christmas every day

It could be Christmas every day

12 December 2019

A Kent port's festive event, with a huge ice rink and market stalls, continues almost each day until January 1.

Are these Kent's most unusual polling stations?

Are these Kent's most unusual polling stations?

12 December 2019

As voters go to the ballot box today in one of the most crucial elections in years, we've looked at the most unusual places people will be voting at.

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Kent's best Christmas trees

Kent's best Christmas trees

12 December 2019

Take a look at some of the most impressive festive trees in the county and vote for your favourite.

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Elves and reindeer at centre's festive day

Elves and reindeer at centre's festive day

11 December 2019

A shopping and leisure complex will host a Christmas family fun day this weekend with an elf workshop for craft activities.

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'Pension deficit - we can cope'

'Pension deficit - we can cope'

10 December 2019

A ferry operator has dismissed media claims that it is in trouble because of a pension shortfall. It offers a bigger picture of the finances.

Transgender girl: 'Not everyone accepts me'

Transgender girl: 'Not everyone accepts me'

10 December 2019

The mum of a young transgender girl has opened up about the tough realities of her daughter's journey so far.

'People don't need to be nervous' says Quinn Estates

'People don't need to be nervous' says Quinn Estates

08 December 2019

Hundreds of homes could to be built around Betteshanger Park but people don't need to be nervous, the boss of new owner Quinn Estates says.

'Merry Christmas Lucas'

'Merry Christmas Lucas'

05 December 2019

A Christmas tree dedicated to Lucas Dobson is among the uniquely decorated spruces in a festive display.

Ferry firm wins top title for 11th year in a row

Ferry firm wins top title for 11th year in a row

03 December 2019

Cross-Channel operator's delight after it triumphs at British Travel Awards.

Developer buys country park

Developer buys country park

02 December 2019

A country park and business estate totalling 299 acres has been bought by a developer.

Concerns as county burns nearly half of all rubbish

Concerns as county burns nearly half of all rubbish

30 November 2019

Around half of Kent's rubbish is incinerated prompting calls for more recycling.

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Commuters face another season ticket price hike

Commuters face another season ticket price hike

30 November 2019

The cost of train tickets will increase again which transport bosses claim is necessary to maintain services.

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Getting their skates on

Getting their skates on

30 November 2019

A Kent port's month-long White Cliffs Christmas event begins tomorrow and will include a massive ice rink and stalls.

Funfair and parade ahead of town's festive switch-on

Funfair and parade ahead of town's festive switch-on

30 November 2019

Families can expect a whole day of festive fun ahead of a light's switch on.

Council cash helps new coffee shop take off

Council cash helps new coffee shop take off

29 November 2019

A council grant has helped transform an empty shop into a European-style coffee and cocktail bar.

First Christmas lights switch-on for retail complex

First Christmas lights switch-on for retail complex

28 November 2019

A leisure and retail centre, which opened only 20 months ago, will have an inaugural turning on of festive lights this weekend.

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Queues expected as new Aldi opens its doors

Queues expected as new Aldi opens its doors

28 November 2019

Today marks a new chapter for shoppers in one Kent town with the opening of a highly anticipated new supermarket.

Retired teacher 'could always be relied upon'

Retired teacher 'could always be relied upon'

27 November 2019

Tributes have been paid to a former councillor who fought tirelessly to save his town's only care home.

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