Deal Hospital has been praised by a man who was treated there when he visited the town as part of a 6,000-mile trek around the Great Britain coastline

A property in Eaton Road, Dover, was struck by lightning in last night's storm.

Thanet District Council has decided not to appeal against the High Court decision regarding the shipment of live animals from the Port of Ramsgate.

Schools across the area are joining forces to kick-start a road safety awareness campaign.

The only play area in Aycliffe has been demolished by the council following claims that the equipment was too old.

Train services were returning to normal this morning after a lightning strike caused chaos on Kent's railways.

Police are seeking witnesses after a man was spat on twice in Dover last Friday.

The voice of the Dover Town Investment Zone (DTIZ) petition will be heard at a council meeting on May 14 in a 10 minute slot.

Perry's Motor Sales in Whitfield waved goodbye to a limited edition, Chevrolet Aveos today after securing a £14,875 deal with a Hythe buyer.

Three individuals living in the district have been fined £370 each after dropping litter, ignoring fines and failing to attend court.

This is the damage after a lorry piled into a metal girder on a busy road.

Even more cruise lines will call this year as the Port of Dover’s 2014 cruise season gets under way this week.

Firefighters tended to two fires in the Dover district yesterday and have since released a warning urging residents to check their smoke alarms.

Pupils at some schools are enjoying a day off as teachers walk out over pay and pensions.

Dozens of jobs are under threat at four Kent stores owned by troubled lender Albemarle & Bond.

A second blaze in Dover today happened in the basement of a two-storey house in Clarendon Place.

A Deal man has been arrested and charged on suspicion of shoplifting in Dover.

A shamed surgeon whose incompetence led to the death of one patient and the disfigurement of others has been struck off the medical register.

Two fire engines attended a house fire in Oswald Road this morning.

Three men allegedly kicked the owner of an iPhone in the back before scarpering with the device in London Road, Dover.