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Film star Depp 'staying in Kent hotel'

Film star Depp 'staying in Kent hotel'

26 September 2013

Superstar Johnny Depp has reportedly checked into a small hotel as he prepares to start filming his new movie in the county.

1,000 parcels to Belarus with love

1,000 parcels to Belarus with love

26 September 2013

A shoebox appeal yielded more than 1,000 parcels to help needy families in Belarus.

How do you like them apples? Kent's apples sweeter than ever

How do you like them apples? Kent's apples sweeter than ever

26 September 2013

Kent's apple season officially starts today and - despite being late - the fruit is brighter and sweeter than ever.

Mum’s ‘no parking’ plea after near miss at school

Mum’s ‘no parking’ plea after near miss at school

26 September 2013

A Queenborough mum has appealed to fellow parents to abide by ‘no parking’ rules outside Halfway primary.

On the run for the lifeboat

On the run for the lifeboat

26 September 2013

Dozens of runners gave up their Sunday morning to raise cash for the Sheerness Lifeboat.

Festival starts to take shape

Festival starts to take shape

26 September 2013

Work is well underway for this weekend's festival in Mote Park, Maidstone

Help tell stories of those who fell in First World War

Help tell stories of those who fell in First World War

26 September 2013

An online memorial to the men of Swanscombe who made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War has been set up.

Town Team gets funds for staging events in Maidstone

Town Team gets funds for staging events in Maidstone

26 September 2013

Maidstone's Town Team has been rewarded for its efforts so far with extra funding

Turnstile trauma inspires Lorraine's weight loss

Turnstile trauma inspires Lorraine's weight loss

26 September 2013

Lorraine Gilling, who once tipped the scales at 21 stone, is now half the woman she was after suffering the humiliation of getting stuck in turnstiles

Video spreads message in more than one direction

Video spreads message in more than one direction

26 September 2013

Supporters of The Stacey Mowle Appeal mimed to What Makes You Beautiful to raise awareness of their campaign.

This week's Folkestone Kentish Express

This week's Folkestone Kentish Express

25 September 2013

Find out what's making the news in Folkestone this week.

Car crash in Meopham

Car crash in Meopham

25 September 2013

Police were called at 8.10am today to reports of a car crash in Meopham.

Enjoying a creative voyage with the Vikings

Enjoying a creative voyage with the Vikings

25 September 2013

A three-day creative bow to the Vikings took place at the weekend as part of the Sheppey Promenade Festival.

Nursery probed after mum claims toddler escaped onto busy road

Nursery probed after mum claims toddler escaped onto busy road

25 September 2013

Education watchdog Ofsted is investigating a nursery amid allegations a two-year-old boy with Down's syndrome walked out onto a busy road.

Volunteers help keep beach clean

Volunteers help keep beach clean

25 September 2013

Toothbrushes, toy soldiers and fake false teeth were among items collected during a clean-up at Garrison Point.

Wetherspoon’s planned on site of old electrical shop

Wetherspoon’s planned on site of old electrical shop

25 September 2013

National pub chain Wetherspoon has confirmed it has bought an empty shop in Sheerness and hopes to create 40 jobs in the town.

A man has been jailed for catalytic converter thefts

A man has been jailed for catalytic converter thefts

25 September 2013

A mobile phone left at a crime scene in East Peckham led to a 10-month jail term for a thief

Children's hospice's hi-tech gift

Children's hospice's hi-tech gift

25 September 2013

Youngsters at Bobbing's Demelza House are using the latest technology to have fun and communicate.

Hundreds call on council to reconsider Rochester Airport plans

Hundreds call on council to reconsider Rochester Airport plans

25 September 2013

More than 700 people want Medway Council to reconsider plans to redevelop Rochester airport.

Part-time rail fare trial

Part-time rail fare trial

25 September 2013

A new government plan could see part-time rail commuters save some money...

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