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'Put your money where your mouth is'

'Put your money where your mouth is'

19 June 2015

A councillor has challenged unhappy residents to come up with an alternative solution to solve problems with parking in a row over permits.

Gang of burglars jailed after more than 100 raids

Gang of burglars jailed after more than 100 raids

19 June 2015

A gang of burglars who raided more than 100 homes across eight counties has been jailed.

Video: Is this Kent's most romantic proposal?

Video: Is this Kent's most romantic proposal?

19 June 2015

A hopeless romantic enlisted his family and friends to surprise his girlfriend in an elaborate wedding proposal at a Kent castle.

Firmin unveils Bagpuss postage stamp

Firmin unveils Bagpuss postage stamp

19 June 2015

Legendary tv animator Peter Firmin has launched a new Royal Mail stamp.

Clock tower funding to be revealed at end of month

Clock tower funding to be revealed at end of month

19 June 2015

A neglected town landmark could be only weeks away from receiving lottery funding worth £150,000.

Harrison will be celebrating against the odds

Harrison will be celebrating against the odds

19 June 2015

A baby from Deal is set to celebrate his 1st birthday next week after being born with only half a functioning heart.

Work under way to make 'unstable' gas blast site safe

Work under way to make 'unstable' gas blast site safe

19 June 2015

Demolition contractors have been drafted in to carry out urgent structural work on "dangerous" parts of a fire-ravaged row of flats in Ashford.

Bluewater among highest crime hotspots

Bluewater among highest crime hotspots

19 June 2015

A Kent shopping centre has been named as one of the most likeliest places to commit crime in the UK with more than two every day according to figures.

Dreamland - everything you need to know

Dreamland - everything you need to know

19 June 2015

The waiting is finally over today as Dreamland opens its doors for the first time in a decade. Here is everything you need to know.

Dreamland - making history

Dreamland - making history

19 June 2015

Visitors have long flocked to Margate and for more than 100 years, Dreamland was the draw that kept them coming.

Entrepreneur, 16, eyes £100,000

Entrepreneur, 16, eyes £100,000

19 June 2015

A young businessman is trying to attract investment to launch a new online company he describes as “the future of social media”.

Top 10: Canterbury's historical attractions

Top 10: Canterbury's historical attractions

19 June 2015

Canterbury is full of history and while the Cathedral may hog the limelight in the eyes of the casual tourist, there are many other historical gems...

Turning dreams into reality

Turning dreams into reality

19 June 2015

Dreamland's recent past has been a white knuckle ride that almost saw the amusement park consigned to history.

Calls for village traffic calming measures

Calls for village traffic calming measures

19 June 2015

A Minster mum says she is worried somebody could be killed if something isn't done to tackle dangerous driving.

Centre volunteers win top award

Centre volunteers win top award

19 June 2015

Helpers at Seashells Children’s and Families' Centre are celebrating after being recognised in a nationwide competition.

Planners throw out gypsy plan

Planners throw out gypsy plan

19 June 2015

A travellers' application in Upchurch has been turned down amid calls for Swale to improve the way it handles such matters.

What left marks around the town centre?

What left marks around the town centre?

19 June 2015

Strange marks have been spotted all the way down Ashford High Street - but what are they?

Skipper's jail appeal rejected

Skipper's jail appeal rejected

18 June 2015

A tugboat captain who was jailed for eight months in February after a "catalogue of disasters" led to a crewman's death has had his appeal rejected.

Triple arrest after pizza shop fracas

Triple arrest after pizza shop fracas

18 June 2015

Three men thought to be takeaway staff were arrested after a man in his 40s was allegedly assaulted following the smashing of a shop window.

Alleged knifeman denies murdering colleague

Alleged knifeman denies murdering colleague

18 June 2015

A man accused of murdering a colleague at a rubbish tip has appeared in court and entered a plea.

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