A woman walking her dog through a park was left with a black eye and a cut to the cheek after a vicious attack by a teenage girl.

We spent a weekend in the French town of Lens to explore history and culture all just a short drive from the Channel ports.

Police were forced to step in as protesters surrounded a small group of anti-immigration demonstrators and started chanting “fascist scum”..

A man is set to appear at court accused of making a false bomb threat after a suspicious package was left near a town centre.

Police have confirmed a man died in a town centre after emergency services were called to the incident.

Secret Drinker hits a High Street pub where they may not be able to sing but they know how to have a good night

A street near a major port was cordoned off after claims of a suspicious package.

An investigation into the sinking of a boat which led to eight people drowning found the dinghy was “wholly unsuitable for the crossing attempt”.

Hundreds of people have signed a petition calling on a council to introduce one hour's free parking in all of its car parks.

Train services have resumed after earlier disruption caused by a vehicle hitting a bridge.

A beach access road has closed for three days as investigations into a series of landslides begin.

About 50 people have been rescued and two have died after attempting to cross the English Channel.

What was once a regular garden consisting of no more than a patch of grass and dated patio has been transformed into a mini-rainforest.

A prison guard who smuggled mobile phones and related paraphernalia into a jail hidden inside a DVD player has been warned he faces being locked up.

A sex offender previously convicted of sexual activity with a child could be jailed again after breaching a court order.

A 15-year-old missing since Wednesday has been found safe and well, police have confirmed.

Pfizer staff made redundant by the pharmaceutical giant have now been taken on by a new firm.

Since the start of the year police have recovered more than £2million worth of suspected stolen property from rural areas in Kent.

Police pinned protesters to the ground and led them away in handcuffs as some shouted at an anti-racism group.

A man who lost his job after causing a nasty head-on crash by driving the wrong way down a slip road has told of his remorse.