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Stories making the headlines in 2016
31 December 2016From sporting victories to exciting discoveries, sad goodbyes and emotional weddings, here are the stories which made the headlines in 2016.
A walk on the royal side to blow away the cobwebs
28 December 2016Take a walk on the royal side with a wintry stroll around Hever Castle and Gardens until the New Year.
Here's how Christmas used to look in Kent
25 December 2016Take a trip to Christmas past and see how the county's Christmas season looked in years gone by.
'I could describe my Christmas, but it's just silence'
25 December 2016It'll be lonely this Christmas for thousands - here's how kindhearted people, firms and charities are providing festive cheer and companionship.
Couple's food nightmare before Christmas
24 December 2016A couple were nearly forced to abandon their festive plans after Tesco told them they couldn't deliver their Christmas food before Christmas
Post Office staff hold further strike action today
24 December 2016Post offices across Kent will see further strike action today over pay and pensions.
What's it like living in a National Trust home?
24 December 2016A family preparing to spend their first Christmas in a medieval yeoman's home have talked about their first 12 months living in there.
Detectives investigate spate of arsons
23 December 2016A spate of arsons, which has seen vehicles in underground car parks destroyed, is being investigated by detectives.
Winter walks with watering holes
23 December 2016Take a stroll around Kent's picturesque places - and finish off with a warming drink by the fire.
Crash blocks country lane
21 December 2016A crash is causing disruption in Hadlow this morning, with vehicles partially blocking a country lane.
Taxi crashes through fence and narrowly avoids train tracks
19 December 2016A taxi narrowly avoided ending up on train tracks after crashing through a fence.
Three cut from wreckage and driver flees after crash
19 December 2016Three people have been cut from wreckage after a hit and run crash.
Will strikes present problem for Christmas deliveries?
19 December 2016It is feared strike action at Post Office branches in Kent this week could disrupt Christmas deliveries.
Kent district 14th best place to live in UK
17 December 2016A Kent district has been rated as the 14th best place to live in the UK in a recent survey.
Fire destroys site canteen
17 December 2016A fire has ripped through a portacabin being used as a site canteen.
VIDEO: It's the busiest time of the year
16 December 2016It may be the most wonderful time of the year but for Royal Mail workers it is also the busiest as they pull out all the stops for the Christmas rush.
Commuters warned not to travel as strike goes ahead
16 December 2016Commuters face further disruption today as Southern train staff go on strike.
Children told mum and dad both have cancer
15 December 2016A mum has thanked a charity that is supporting her family as they struggle to come to terms with the fact both parents are battling cancer.
Drugs arrests at entry to town
14 December 2016Officers and a sniffer dog were stationed outside a train station in a day of action against drug users.
Fire crews battle vehicle blaze
14 December 2016Firefighters were called to the site of a vehicle fire, which is believed to have been started deliberately.
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