Leybourne Grange was once home to thousands of patients suffering with a range of mental problems but now it's a luxury housing estate.

Incredible pictures inside a Kent artist's house show how even the teapot, toaster and plug sockets are covered with his unique doodles.

A band leader has written his memoirs of 67 years in the music business – including his dealings with superstar David Bowie.

Families living on a quiet estate built almost 100 years ago fear their community is being "changed forever" by huge developments on surrounding land.

From swimming in your pyjamas, BBC Micro computers and Panini football stickers - we take a look back at life in Kent's schools in the 1970s and 80s.

Thieves, robbers, thugs, perverts and rapists were all jailed for their crimes last month, here is a list of who was locked up.

Along a Kent high street, six smiling faces are displayed in a shop window - each with a tragic story behind them.

Homeowners are being urged to act now to prevent their monthly mortgage costs rocketing ahead of more predicted increases in interest rates.

The story of one Kent high street shows the challenges small businesses face this winter with rising bills and a cost of living crisis.

Just how wheelchair-accessible are shops, businesses and public transport in Kent?

With a "celeb magnet" pub and independent shops, one Kent town has enticed a number of famous faces to enjoy family holidays this summer.

A look back at life in the early days of Elizabeth II's reign and how Kent mourned the loss of her father.

We were given an exclusive inside look at a former fortress and prison, which could be transformed into a hotel and leisure centre.

With demand driven by Londoners, seven-figure sums are changing hands across Kent as a fortunate few splash out on lavish properties.

"Devastated" businesses have lost most of their regular customers after all the payment machines were removed from a shopping centre's car park.

Three Kent firms say their energy bills are set to soar by tens of thousands of pounds - and warn the impact will be worse than lockdown.

After university I thought finding a job would be the hard part - but that was nothing compared to the task of securing a decent place to live.

Centuries ago Kent was at the centre of gin production with a tipple favoured by Napoleon - now one couple are trying to revive that legacy.

Archive photos highlight how these historic Kent docks have transformed over the years - now offering visitors cafes and street food.

A stretch of the Kent coast home to families and popular businesses will be surrendered to the sea as part of a "cavalier and callous" policy.