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BrewDog pulls plug on plans for first Kent pub

BrewDog pulls plug on plans for first Kent pub

Craft beer giant BrewDog has u-turned on its plans to open an "iconic bar" on a new £115 million leisure complex in Kent.

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Retired Kent colonel blasts Prince Harry for revealing Afghan kill count

Retired Kent colonel blasts Prince Harry for revealing Afghan kill count

A former Army officer from Kent has branded Prince Harry's revelations about how many people he killed as a soldier a "tragic money-making scam".

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Claire's set for Kent high street return months after shop closure

Claire's set for Kent high street return months after shop closure

Popular accessory chain Claire’s is set to move into a new high street site - months after ditching its previous long-standing shop nearby.

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Bizarre moment man caught climbing on car roof

Bizarre moment man caught climbing on car roof

A motorist was left wondering if he was in a dream after a man climbed across the roof of his car near a Kent high street.

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Car ploughs into house on road 'treated like a race circuit'

Car ploughs into house on road 'treated like a race circuit'

A serious crash has sparked calls to the lower speed limit on a road locals say is being treated like a race circuit.

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Lawrence looks to build head of steam at City

Lawrence looks to build head of steam at City

Manager Dan Lawrence wants his new-look Canterbury City side to quickly gather momentum after starting their latest era with a point.

Busy road closed for nine days due to gas leak

Busy road closed for nine days due to gas leak

A popular route regularly used as a cut-through into Canterbury has been sealed off to motorists following a gas leak.

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Pair stole hugely sentimental jewellery in burglary spree

Pair stole hugely sentimental jewellery in burglary spree

A pair of burglars who targeted 10 homes over a two-month period, making off with jewellery "of great sentimental value", have been jailed.

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Road closed due to falling debris from building

Road closed due to falling debris from building

A historic route close to a popular Kent shopping area has been closed off amid fears of falling debris.

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Police hunt pair after iPhones stolen

Police hunt pair after iPhones stolen

Officers investigating the theft of iPhones from a store have released images of two people they want to identify.

'Sensational' former home of Downton Abbey designer - yours for £4.25m

'Sensational' former home of Downton Abbey designer - yours for £4.25m

An 18th century house described as one of Kent's finest has gone on the market for £4.25 million.

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Missing man found safe

Missing man found safe

Police have thanked the public for their help after appealing for information to trace a man who went missing from his home village.

Man faces 19 charges after police chase

Man faces 19 charges after police chase

A man faces multiple charges - including allegedly strangling a woman and attempting to cause grievous bodily harm - following a police chase.

Kent pair in England Lions' squads

Kent pair in England Lions' squads

Two Kent players have been selected for England Lions’ tour of Sri Lanka.

Police helicopter assists in 'high-speed' chase through villages

Police helicopter assists in 'high-speed' chase through villages

Residents have described their shock after witnessing a police chase through a number of villages.

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Former cinema site up for rent and earmarked for 50 homes

Former cinema site up for rent and earmarked for 50 homes

A prominent building's 89-year run as a cinema looks set to end as the site has been put up for rent and earmarked for a housing development.

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18-mile diversion as busy route between towns shut off

18-mile diversion as busy route between towns shut off

Residents fear their village will be transformed into a dangerous rat-run while the main route between two Kent towns is sealed off.

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Clothes shop in busy high street 'closing down'

Clothes shop in busy high street 'closing down'

Signs have gone up at a store in one of Kent's busiest high streets saying it is closing down and "all stock must go".

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'We're awash with student accommodation!'

'We're awash with student accommodation!'

A development almost ten years in the making to build a student accommodation block has been greenlit in spite of residents' objections.

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Former noodle bar transformed into family-run Italian restaurant

Former noodle bar transformed into family-run Italian restaurant

A family from London say they are bringing all the flavours of Italy to a former noodle bar - which they have spent £80,000 renovating.

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