From fingerprint scans on a tablet at Dover to getting out of your car for checks at the Channel Tunnel, travelling to France will never be the same.

A thief who is ‘stuck in a rut’ is behind bars after stealing Champagne, bottles of wine and smoked salmon during raids at two hotels.

A council says the cost of fixing a historic library would take up almost its entire set budget for maintaining 300 buildings across the county.

A man has been arrested after bomb disposal teams were called to a medical facility after reports a suspicious package was left outside the building.

A van driver who knocked down and killed a seven-year-old boy would have only had a split-second to react before the collision, an inquest has heard.

Residents are in dismay following the “tough decision” to shut a high street charity shop in a bid to save money.

Developers leading the transformation of a historic seafront landmark have made a shock announcement they have quit the project.

An Olympic swimming champion has pleaded for a new owner to come forward to take over a town’s sports centre which has been put up for sale.

A road was cordoned off and the bomb squad called to a medical facility following reports of a suspicious package.

A former leisure centre has been put on the market following its sudden closure and is expected to attract a “diverse range of property investors”.

The bosses behind Kent’s priciest development have revealed how many homes have been sold - and plans to create an “urban resort” with a new hotel.

A judge compared the release of a pensioner with a sexual attraction to young girls to freeing a tiger that enjoys devouring people.

Passengers faced delays on the railway following reports of a trespasser on the tracks.

The Oktoberfest-inspired event is in its second year and boasts German beers and live Oompah bands.

Garden centres across the county are increasingly diversifying to become “destination” shopping locations and compete with online retailers.

The loved ones of an 18-year-old killed in a tragic railway accident have gathered this afternoon to hold a “lovely celebration” of his life.

The site of an abandoned seafront development has been left in a “mess” and must be cleared immediately, a councillor says.

The family of a popular 18-year-old say his death in a tragic accident has “ripped an unfillable hole in our hearts”.

Two burglars who smashed through patio doors to steal jewellery and designer goods have been jailed.

Girls are being encouraged to consider STEM subjects at schools.