Bookmakers have slashed the odds of snow on December 25 as longer range forecasts now warn of sub-zero conditions ahead.

Huge crowds descended into a town centre for its annual Christmas lights switch-on festivities with a host of activities and entertainment.

Santa and two primary school pupils were the stars of the night when this town turned on its Christmas lights.

More than 100 trees have been erected on shop fronts as part of the final preparations before a town's Christmas lights switch-on.

Hundreds took part in a lantern parade to mark the countdown to Christmas.

A Kent stately home has announced its festive experience for children this year, which includes a panto-style show and a visit to see Santa.

The one-mile illuminated festive forest trail at Bedgebury opened to visitors last night. Here's what we thought of the experience:

With just over a month to go until the big day, the festive fun saw a host of performances from groups and a town's lights switched on.

Reverse advent calendars are set to support a number of food banks with their preparations for Christmas but what are they and how do you make one?

A teenager who holds an annual Christmas lights display for a homeless charity, had to start from scratch, after a fire destroyed the decorations.

Families and entertainers are gathering for a town's Christmas lights switch on, after last year's event was cancelled because of Covid-19.

A drive-in movie company has announced two nights of feel-good festive films being screened at a venue in Kent.

Full details of festive lights switch-ons in Sittingbourne and on Sheppey.

St Margaret's Players is marking its return to theatre with a festive rendition of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

A festive dog fete, including a chance to meet Santa Paws, is on offer for pet pooches this weekend.

One of the county's must-see Christmas attractions opens in a Kent forest this week - but only a handful of tickets are left. Find out more here:

Festive lights are starting to twinkle across the county. We take a look at where you can see lights switch-ons near you in Kent this year.

Ditch the cold festive fairs for a warm cup of tea and scones - the Christmas tea party is a new phenomenon taking over the county.

Featuring five miles of twinkling LED lights switched on after a lantern-lit parade, is this the county's most Christmassy high street?

Two young girls will be joining a Holby City and former Joseph star as guests of honour at a town's Christmas lights switch-on.