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23 April 2022
Railway engineer Holman Stephens invented the Railmotor - a train pulled by a one-ton Ford lorry.
21 April 2022
A look at the bloody Battle of Goudhurst, when threatened villagers took on the Hawkhurst Gang of smugglers - and won!
17 April 2022
Exactly one month ago, P&O Ferries sacked almost 800 staff - a move which has had enormous ramifications for the county ever since.
16 April 2022
A video recorder, cassette tapes and tupperware from the 1980s are on a birthday wishlist for a historic warship celebrating its 60th year.
15 April 2022
The sinking of Titanic was a tragedy which shocked the world, now local passengers' letters shed new light on a night of horror.
12 April 2022
He'll need to sell 150,000 99s to break even on his van, but cabbie Steve Hawkins is determined to make it in the ice cream business.
11 April 2022
Last year, 248 lonely souls were seduced out of £2.9 million in Kent alone – we went on a mission to join them.
10 April 2022
We asked our reporter if the town which topped the Sunday Times list of best places to live really deserved the accolade.
09 April 2022
A man has spent a month driving around Europe, transporting refugees from war-torn Ukraine to places of safety. Here, he tells of his experience...
03 April 2022
In just a few hundred years one Kent town went from having a thriving oyster industry to being known instead for its rotten stench.
31 March 2022
A domestic abuse survivor who is now advisor to others tells of her 10 years of torment at the hands of her abusive former partner.
27 March 2022
A fire at a Kent restaurant in 1977 killed seven people, including three children.
24 March 2022
Vye and Son was a popular shop on the county's high streets for more than 150 years, here we take a look back at its history.
21 March 2022
Isolated estuaries and islands, a wealth of skilled boat-builders and fishermen and the short Channel crossing made Kent a hotbed for illicit trade.
20 March 2022
As Kent's police chief calls for an end to e scooter trials, we look back at when a reporter took one of the controversial two-wheelers for a spin...
17 March 2022
As one man claims to have been personally accused of pushing up house prices, we ask if Londoners moving to Kent are being unfairly maligned.
16 March 2022
More than 122,000 people already preparing to open their homes to Ukrainian families, so here is handy guide to how the new scheme works.
12 March 2022
We take you through the tales of death, visiting presidents, financial strife and destruction that litter the histories of the county's piers.
06 March 2022
People living in Dover at the time of the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster in 1987 have told of its lasting impact on the town.
05 March 2022
Remarkable photographs reveal what days were like at a Kent arcade in the 1980s.
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