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10 March 2021
William Caxton, the "father" of standard English was born in Kent - somewhere.
10 March 2021
This is the story of an almost forgotten Kent village and the last remaining item from it.
09 March 2021
Three RNLI volunteers lost their lives at sea during a huge storm off the Kent coast more than 100 years ago.
09 March 2021
He described himself as a "numbskull" at school but 40 years later Sir Freddie Laker was a household name - here is his remarkable story.
08 March 2021
Independent record stores have found new and innovative ways to engage with music fans despite online challenges as the vinyl revival spins on.
07 March 2021
One place gets the honour of being called the County Town but does anybody really know why? Here we look at how the choice was made.
07 March 2021
Augustus Pugin played a large role in shaping Victorian Britain and at his home in Kent he designed many famous buildings, including Parliament.
06 March 2021
The Herald of Free Enterprise disaster claimed 193 lives in 1987. This is the story of what happened after the ferry was refloated.
04 March 2021
We take a look back at the cutest animals born in Kent's wildlife parks over the years.
03 March 2021
Over the last century many of the county's education establishments have disappeared - we look at what happened and what they are now.
02 March 2021
The din of battle horns and longships off the Kent coast would have been an all too familiar sight as 1,100 years ago Viking raiders looted.
01 March 2021
The remarkable story of how one of the most influential travel companies - and major Kent employer - was born.
28 February 2021
Residents in a corner of Kent earmarked for thousands of homes say the developments will spell the end for community life.
28 February 2021
We dip into the history behind the two closely-linked town names, after a BBC interior design show got them mixed up earlier this week.
25 February 2021
Nuclear bunkers remain littered around the county, reminders of a fear that lasted decades.
24 February 2021
In recent years more and more crime novels have been set in Kent - we asked four writers why the county is the perfect setting for gruesome murders.
23 February 2021
Much has been made of whether children will suffer lasting damage after school disruption but what about Covid's impact on newborns and their parents?
21 February 2021
How criminals pulled of the Kent robbery that shook the country and the ongoing mystery of the missing millions.
19 February 2021
Kent's venues should have been welcoming half term visitors, but instead stand empty in lockdown. We've had exclusive access to some of them.
18 February 2021
It only lasted four years but the much-hyped 'World Cup of Motorsport' made an instant impact in Kent, drawing thousands of fans to Brands Hatch.
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