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VIDEO: Zoo owner shares tearful last moments with dying gorilla
27 November 2018Heartbroken Howletts boss Damian Aspinall has shared footage of him with Britain's oldest gorilla in her final hours.
Britain's oldest gorilla dies
27 November 2018Keepers at a Kent animal park are mourning the death of a 57-year-old gorilla who was hand raised.
Tree-mendous change after 'worst in country' jibes
27 November 2018The unveiling of a town's Christmas tree has been received markedly differently to a predecessor dubbed the worst in the country.
Scouts launch 35th Christmas postal service
26 November 2018Youngsters hope to deliver more than 10,000 Christmas cards across the area this month.
Critics fume over air quality crackdown
24 November 2018Plans to tackle deadly levels of air pollution across the Canterbury district have been branded “not fit for purpose” after being put into action.
Hundreds of caravans on unauthorised sites
23 November 2018There are almost 300 caravans on Kent sites which did not have the required planning permission, new figures say.
Hammer attack on charity shop
23 November 2018A charity shop has been burgled and other stores vandalised in a town centre smashing spree.
'Dogs aren’t Christmas presents' warns charity
23 November 2018More than 150 calls were made to a Kent dogs charity last Christmas, by people wanting to give up their pets.
Teen launches business selling hand-delivered fish
21 November 2018An entrepreneurial 16-year-old has started a fish-selling business in his home town.
Peter Andre to feature in show after filming in Kent
21 November 2018Showbiz stars Peter Andre and Joe Pasquale are to feature in tonight's episode of BBC's Celebrity Antiques Road Trip after filming in Kent.
Car stolen in daylight burglary
20 November 2018A BMW and cash have been stolen during a burglary in a residential street.
'Little fighter' Logan battling rare cancer
20 November 2018Friends have rallied to support the mother of a baby boy undergoing chemotherapy for a rare cancer.
Live: Tories hold seat as Labour pushed into third
16 November 2018The Conservatives have held onto a county council seat, with the hotly tipped Labour candidate dropping to third.
Man attacked by intruder who tried to steal puppy
16 November 2018A dog owner was left bloodied and concussed after he was attacked while trying to stop an intruder snatching his puppy.
Student's cancer fight inspires marathon run
16 November 2018College leaders touched by the inspirational story of a young woman's battle with cancer are hoping to raise thousands of pounds in her memory.
Hand, foot and mouth disease hits schools and nurseries
15 November 2018A highly contagious illness has been reported at several schools and nurseries in Kent.
Anger of mum scalped in horror crash
14 November 2018A mother has hit out after a driver prosecuted for causing a serious crash ended up with just points on his licence.
Travellers block medical centre car park
14 November 2018Medical practice bosses fear severe disruption after the arrival of a traveller encampment left 40 staff unable to use a car park.
Man arrested on suspicion of drug offences
13 November 2018A 23-year-old has been arrested after cannabis and a "large block of cocaine" were seized when a car was stopped by police.
Pensioner found hypothermic in freezing home hours before death
12 November 2018Housing chiefs admit there are lessons to be learned after the death of a pensioner struck down with hypothermia at a freezing council home.
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Car overturns on main road in town centre
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Air ambulance lands after head-on smash between bus and car
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Public warned not to approach Kent killer being hunted by police
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Non-smoker fined for dropping cigarette in town she’s ‘never been to’
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Sadness as seaside kiosk boss calls it a day after 53 years
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