A Kent pier will undergo a half a million pound refurbishment as it celebrates its diamond anniversary.

An “eccentric and obsessive” pensioner is facing prison after he was found to have a massive arsenal of guns and ammunition following a fire.

A man accused of trying to murder his girlfriend has tearfully told a jury he "flipped" and gripped her by the throat - but didn't intend to kill her.

Two people have been taken to hospital after emergency services were called to the scene of a seafront crash.

Police are hunting a lone attacker who allegedly assaulted a group of four people.

A man is due in court charged with murder after a body was found near Knockholt Station.

A squash tournament held in honour of a young man who took his own life has raised thousands of pounds for a mental health charity.

A woman claimed nearly £70,000 she was not entitled to over a 10-year period by failing to disclose her living arrangements had changed.

Today marks 10 years since the completion of the high speed line connecting Europe to London through Kent.

An animal charity is calling for action to stop puppies being smuggled into the UK in horrific conditions so they can be sold for Christmas.

A moggy that lived outside a pub for years is purring with delight after securing a proper home.

Five people, some carrying knives and a hammer, were arrested tonight in a park blighted by crime.

The county's residents are some of the best at making sure their rubbish goes in the best place.

Officials say Kent's drinking culture is costing the county's health services millions of pounds.

Schools supported by the Church of England have been told to let children be 'free to explore who they might be' while playing.

A retailer has already been lined up to replace a Tesco branch when it departs a town centre unit.

A teenage drug dealer caught with heroin and cocaine at a college after fellow students told staff he reeked of cannabis has been locked up.

Decorated stones have been place to remember a cancer-stricken teenager who passed away.

A charity is planning a fundraising event which will see other eateries drum up funds to help the plight of the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.

A predator who filmed himself raping a young girl in "chilling and calculated" abuse - and then tried to blame someone else - has been jailed for life