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Primary completes stunning about-turn

Primary completes stunning about-turn

22 June 2015

A school is celebrating after its dramatic improvements were noted by the schools watchdog.

Travelodge plans altered

Travelodge plans altered

22 June 2015

A telecommunications mast has been removed from the design of the proposed 108-bed Travelodge hotel in plans resent to councillors for approval.

Business as usual two weeks after arson

Business as usual two weeks after arson

21 June 2015

Traders say business is finally returning to normal two weeks after the huge fire which destroyed part of Maidstone town centre.

Classic game is only working version in world

Classic game is only working version in world

21 June 2015

An arcade game expert has restored a classic machine, making it the only working version left in the world.

Mysterious 'Fridgehenge' appears to mark solstice

Mysterious 'Fridgehenge' appears to mark solstice

21 June 2015

As thousands celebrate the summer solstice, appliances have been stacked on top of each other to form a structure more at home on Salisbury Plain.

Dodgem collector part of theme park launch

Dodgem collector part of theme park launch

21 June 2015

Islander Peter Ward and his vintage fairground cars were invited to Dreamland's reopening in Margate on Friday.

Pre-schoolers thrilled with royal reply

Pre-schoolers thrilled with royal reply

21 June 2015

Island children were delighted to receive thank-you cards on behalf of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

Good work doesn’t go unnoticed in Ofsted inspection

Good work doesn’t go unnoticed in Ofsted inspection

21 June 2015

In just two years, a primary school has leapt up the school watchdog's ranking system.

Dog escapes kennel just hours after being dropped off

Dog escapes kennel just hours after being dropped off

21 June 2015

A dog vaulted a six foot fence and opened a gate in an audacious escape from a boarding kennel - two hours after he was dropped off.

Fundraising cyclists visit Dover Foodbank

Fundraising cyclists visit Dover Foodbank

21 June 2015

Two cyclists on a fundraising Poverty Pilgrimage visited Dover's Foodbank.

Gogglebox's Steph and Dom to host summer prom

Gogglebox's Steph and Dom to host summer prom

21 June 2015

Steph and Dom from Channel 4's Gogglebox are set to host the Sandwich Prom in aid of Martha Trust.

'Britain's Fattest Man' found dead at home

'Britain's Fattest Man' found dead at home

21 June 2015

Carl Thompson, who was dubbed Britain's Fattest Man on a TV programme, has died at his Kent home, aged 33.

Air ambulance lands in Tonbridge

Air ambulance lands in Tonbridge

20 June 2015

The air ambulance has landed in Tonbridge this afternoon.

Denise Van Outen joins cancer charity walk

Denise Van Outen joins cancer charity walk

20 June 2015

Hundreds of participants were joined by Denise Van Outen as the third Breast Cancer Care Pink Ribbonwalk got underway.

Queen legend May linked to Kentish manor

Queen legend May linked to Kentish manor

20 June 2015

Guitarist Brian May is rumoured to be eyeing up a historic house with rock pedigree.

Application for 14 homes gets approval

Application for 14 homes gets approval

20 June 2015

Plans have been approved for a housing development at the Old Dairy site in Halfway.

Flying the flag for seafront

Flying the flag for seafront

20 June 2015

A Blue Flag is now flying in Sheerness – showing off to visitors the good condition of its water and seafront.

Royal Navy frigate marks 200th anniversary of Waterloo

Royal Navy frigate marks 200th anniversary of Waterloo

20 June 2015

The arrival of HMS Northumberland off Kent marks the beginning of a series of events to commemorate the Anglo-Prussian victory 200 years ago.

Three reports of fly tipping in River

Three reports of fly tipping in River

20 June 2015

Dover District Council says CCTV is not a solution for fly tipping issues in River.

Get ready for town centre excitement

Get ready for town centre excitement

20 June 2015

The annual Sittingbourne Carnival will be held today, offering fun for all the family.

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