The grandson of the founder of a western re-enactment town that was hit by a devastating fire has spoken about life growing up as a cowboy.

Hundreds of new homes have been released as part of the latest phase of a major garden city development in a former quarry.

A former Kent Police officer and an accomplice have been jailed after raping a vulnerable teenager who was groomed on social media.

In the week of her wedding anniversary, widow Nichola Donovan has spoken out on the sentencing of the driver who killed her husband.

The boyfriend of Stephen Port's youngest victim has called for a police head to resign after an inquest found failings "probably" led to more deaths.

A suspected drink driver reportedly found threatening people with a large knife has been arrested.

Paul McMullen used tools to force open cash tills and stole more than £1,500 from shops across the South East.

A mobile testing unit has been put in place at a primary school where a case of the new Omicron variant has been detected.

Things are looking brighter for teenager Jaren Edgar who has finally been offered a place at a Kent school.

A collision involving a motorbike and a car has resulted in a police appeal for witnesses.

A pair of suspected thieves are being questioned after police were called to burglaries taking place at the shopping centre.

Panto is back, but Omicron and the prospect of tighter restrictions mean theatre bosses fear the curtains could close prematurely.

An investigation has been launched after police were called to reports a homeless man's bedding had been set alight.

An ex-police gun instructor blasted his daughter's partner with a shotgun and told a 999 operator it was "too late", a jury has heard.

A retired nurse who returned to the job to help vaccinate thousands of people at a mass hub is now helping deliver the programme in schools.

The man behind more than 50 Costa coffee shops is raising a cappuccino to his own success.

A helicopter and a police dog named Chewy helped officers track down a suspect after two men fled following a car chase in the early hours.

A court has heard how a former police firearms instructor allegedly killed his son-in-law who told a 999 operator 'he just shot me in the chest'.

Plans to expand the facilities at an oversubscribed secondary school have been revised to add a new car park in response to traffic fears.

Wicked Production's Robin Hood has all the right ingredients to be the perfect antidote to the events of 2021.