A woman left to "lead a rape investigation herself" when her father fled to South Africa has been awarded damages by police she says failed her.

A Love Island-inspired fire pit and their very own garden pub have helped a couple win a £1,000 competition.

Get lost in one of Kent's intricate maize mazes this summer, which have once again opened for the summer, each with its own unique theme.

Many youngsters in the borough will be able to take part in cut-price activities this summer thanks to a new council programme.

Organisers behind a festival celebrating 200 years of the town's royal connections hope the King George IV statue will be unveiled by royalty.

A footballer who decided to tell his teammates he was bisexual says he has been overwhelmed by the support he's received.

The pressure in a sewerage system after heavy rainfalls has lifted the lid on a drain cover and left waste products strewn across a nature reserve.

Travellers are being reminded to check passports are valid following confusion with post-Brexit rules and the government's own passport checker.

A new £2.2m lifeboat takes over this week as one of Kent's longest-serving RNLI coxswains prepares to retire after 40 years.

After weeks of very high pollen levels and unbearable symptoms there's some good news for hayfever sufferers this week.

The chief executive of a lifeboat charity says it is doing the right thing by rescuing asylum seekers at sea after volunteers have been heckled.

A much-loved computer design engineer, who is remembered for being a 'special gentleman', died on a sofa after falling asleep near a fireplace.

The government wants to open a Jobcentre in a prime unit which has permission to be turned into a late-night bar.

With Liverpool being stripped of its Unesco status, and Stonehenge at risk of following suit, there are fears Canterbury could be in danger.

A supermarket chain says it is installing the UK's largest charging network for electric cars under its expansion plans.

A traveller site which illegally trebled in size is set to be dismantled after a council served an enforcement notice.

Shores in part of Kent will be patrolled this summer as the council looks to clamp down on illegal shellfish harvesting.

Emergency services had to rescue a man from his car after it became wedged against a tree following a crash.

A talented 17-year-old with dreams of playing football professionally has been left paralysed from the waist down after falling from a cliff.

A Kent-based company that launched in September has opened its second shop today.