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Four fire engines sent to huge grass fire at park

31 July 2022
Four fire engines sent to huge grass fire at park

Fire crews battled flames as a large area of grass at a country park caught alight.

Amazing crowd pictures as festival makes triumphant return

31 July 2022
Amazing crowd pictures as festival makes triumphant return

These brilliant pictures show revellers having a great time as a popular Kent festival made its long-awaited return.

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Strawberries going cheap after heatwave growth spurt

22 July 2022
Strawberries going cheap after heatwave growth spurt

The extra sunshine has led to a growth spurt for strawberries at a Kent farm - which are being sold at Tesco at a discount price.

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History made as bison released into Kent woodland

18 July 2022
History made as bison released into Kent woodland

For the first time in thousands of years, wild bison are roaming freely in Kent woodland.

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Four 'kidnap' charges over people trapped in lorry

15 July 2022
Four 'kidnap' charges over people trapped in lorry

Four alleged kidnappers have been charged with modern slavery offences after police found two people trapped inside a lorry.

Kent health chief's warning as heatwave set to blast county

09 July 2022
Kent health chief's warning as heatwave set to blast county

Older people, those with underlying health conditions and families with young children are being warned to take care with temperatures set to hit 32C.

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Mobility scooter with top speed of 8mph spotted on A2

08 July 2022
Mobility scooter with top speed of 8mph spotted on A2

Motorists were doing double takes as a mobility scooter was spotted moseying along a busy dual carriageway.

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Man charged after police car damaged

04 July 2022
Man charged after police car damaged

A 22-year-old is to appear in court accused of damaging a police car following a number of disturbances at a beach.

Why plans for thousands of new Kent homes have stalled

25 June 2022
Why plans for thousands of new Kent homes have stalled

An issue holding up major housing projects could lead to "uncontrolled development" in some areas - so what's being done to solve the problem?

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Paedophile rapist jailed for 25 years

17 June 2022
Paedophile rapist jailed for 25 years

A paedophile who sexually abused three teenage girls has been given a lengthy prison sentence.

Moment Amazon robber caught while surrounded by parcels

17 June 2022
Moment Amazon robber caught while surrounded by parcels

Police bodycam footage captures the moment a robber who stole an Amazon van asks "what for?" as he is arrested - surrounded by half-opened packages.

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Huge former nursing home sells for £1m at auction

17 June 2022
Huge former nursing home sells for £1m at auction

A former nursing home which was shut down following a damning inspection has gone under the hammer.

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Kent council facing 'crunch point' and Gove could intervene

17 June 2022
Kent council facing 'crunch point' and Gove could intervene

The government may send in commissioners to deal with the "turmoil" at a local authority, a leaked document suggests.

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Drug dealer caught on train CCTV jailed

08 June 2022
Drug dealer caught on train CCTV jailed

A drug dealer seen using a county line phone while on a train from London to Kent has been jailed.

Queen pulls out of Jubilee service after 'discomfort'

02 June 2022
Queen pulls out of Jubilee service after 'discomfort'

The Queen will not attend Friday's thanksgiving service at St Paul's Cathedral, it has been announced.

Classic pictures from Kent nightclubs in the Noughties

02 June 2022
Classic pictures from Kent nightclubs in the Noughties

A look back at some of the very best nights out at the county's greatest clubs - and the D-list celebrities who joined the party.

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Is this Kent's most bonkers Jubilee street?

02 June 2022
Is this Kent's most bonkers Jubilee street?

A wine-guzzling Prime Minister and the Duchess of Cornwall in a wheelbarrow are among the wonderfully wacky Jubilee creations on one Kent street.

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Hitler's terror attack on Kent and the four men who risked everything

01 June 2022
Hitler's terror attack on Kent and the four men who risked everything

Four "fire watchers" showed astonishing bravery - running directly towards danger as German bombs "fell like hailstones" in Kent.

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Stacey Dooley meets Kent mum of murdered daughters

30 May 2022
Stacey Dooley meets Kent mum of murdered daughters

The mother of two murdered daughters has told BBC presenter Stacey Dooley of her pain and grief in an emotional documentary.

The Popemobile, the Prince and 25,000 on the streets

29 May 2022
The Popemobile, the Prince and 25,000 on the streets

It was a moment "which centuries and generations had awaited" when the Pope came to Kent in 1982.

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