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Swinson defends contesting Canterbury

Swinson defends contesting Canterbury

The leader of the Liberal Democrats has defended her decision to field a candidate in the owner Labour held seat in the county.

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Can you be-leaf it?

Can you be-leaf it?

Here's how drivers have been deliberately parking on double yellow lines outside a school and getting away with it.

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CCTV appeal after suitcase swiped during epileptic seizure

CCTV appeal after suitcase swiped during epileptic seizure

Police have released images of a woman they are trying to trace after a cruel thief swiped a suitcase from an epileptic 32-year-old.

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The man behind children's favourite The Clangers

The man behind children's favourite The Clangers

A hugely popular animated TV series created by a Kent artist and puppet maker first aired in 1969.

Poundland drama as staff 'attacked'

Poundland drama as staff 'attacked'

A suspected thief carrying syringes was tackled by security staff in a budget store.

First look at Christmas ice rink

First look at Christmas ice rink

Construction has begun on a hotly anticipated festive skating rink recently dubbed a 'climate disaster' by campaigners.

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Could this man decide election result in crucial seat?

Could this man decide election result in crucial seat?

An independent candidate's surprise entry in the race to be MP in Kent's most marginal seat may have significant repercussions.

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Archaeologists unearth 'extremely exciting' human remains and jewels

Archaeologists unearth 'extremely exciting' human remains and jewels

The discovery of a 'high status' Anglo Saxon woman and jewels has excited archaeologists.

Shock at plans to convert village pub into house

Shock at plans to convert village pub into house

A surprise application to close a village pub has sparked opposition.

Star struck schoolboy leads out England at Wembley

Star struck schoolboy leads out England at Wembley

A football-mad youngster has made his Wembley debut alongside the England captain.

'Two pints of lager and a short back and sides, please'

'Two pints of lager and a short back and sides, please'

A landlord has opened a barbers next to his pub so punters can enjoy a pint and a trim.

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Charger fault sparks bedroom blaze

Charger fault sparks bedroom blaze

Two fire engines were called to put out a fire at a house in the city suburbs.

Muslim voters could change election outcome

Muslim voters could change election outcome

Votes cast by Muslims could tip the balance in Kent's most marginal seat, according to research published today.

Actress launches 'superb' new theatre

Actress launches 'superb' new theatre

The theatre is part of a £28 million school development which includes an international college and sports hall.

City gridlock due to burst water main

City gridlock due to burst water main

Motorists were bumper-to-bumper earlier today due to two sets of temporary traffic lights.

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Ice rink branded 'climate disaster'

Ice rink branded 'climate disaster'

A council is pushing ahead with plans for a festive ice rink despite admitting flaws regarding its environmental impact.

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Denly back in reckoning

Denly back in reckoning

Kent batsman Joe Denly hit a timely half-century to put himself firmly in the frame to play in the first Test between England and New Zealand.

Two injured in crash

Two injured in crash

A main road was sealed off for more than an hour following a two-car crash.

Brexit Party candidate breaks silence over not standing

Brexit Party candidate breaks silence over not standing

The Brexit Party candidate who pulled out of the election race says he fears Jeremy Corbyn could become Prime Minister.

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Leaked documents show councils acted unlawfully

Leaked documents show councils acted unlawfully

The shocking extent to which four Kent councils were deemed to be acting unlawfully during a health and safety scandal has been revealed.

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