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Charles Dickens targeted by drunken neighbours

Charles Dickens targeted by drunken neighbours

11 March 2015

Drunken neighbours subjected Charles Dickens to bullying and intimidation including an attempt to wreck his carriage, new research reveals.

Quirky B&B opens its rooms for TV competition

Quirky B&B opens its rooms for TV competition

11 March 2015

Luxury B&B The Who'd a Thought It, in Grafty Green near Maidstone, appeared on popular series Four in a Bed.

Meet Fred the famous Polypipe man!

Meet Fred the famous Polypipe man!

10 March 2015

A character created from Polypipe is proving to be a hit for a Tenterden building firm.

Do you know what happened to Dotty?

Do you know what happened to Dotty?

10 March 2015

A devastated cat owner has appealed to the man who knocked down her tortoiseshell to get in touch.

Pub Landlord's bid to stand for election approved

Pub Landlord's bid to stand for election approved

10 March 2015

Pub Landlord Al Murray's application to register his party in the general election has been approved - much to rival Nigel Farage's frustration.

Rare sighting of humpback whale off Kent coast

Rare sighting of humpback whale off Kent coast

10 March 2015

There has been a rare sighting of a humpback whale off the Kent coast by a marine mammal survey team.

The beast of Duncan Down

The beast of Duncan Down

08 March 2015

A ‘lunatic dog’ has been blamed after deep bite marks were found on more than 20 trees on a village green.

Weald village named one of top 50 rural places to live

Weald village named one of top 50 rural places to live

07 March 2015

Frittenden has been named in the Sunday Times guide to the best 50 countryside locations in the UK.

Marathon man’s music evening

 Marathon man’s music evening

06 March 2015

Andrew prepares for a fundraising music night tomorrow (Saturday) before running two marathons for Bliss and Kent MS Therapy Centre

Marines calendars go on sale

Marines calendars go on sale

06 March 2015

Now's your chance to grab a year-long souvenir from the Royal Marines Sgt's Mess panto Pirates of the Curried Beans

Bringing back our ship-building pride

Bringing back our ship-building pride

05 March 2015

The Quay in Sandwich will soon be transformed into a hub of medieval boat building.

Mystery gift found on a shopping centre bench

Mystery gift found on a shopping centre bench

05 March 2015

A random act of kindness was met with a mixture of gratitude and paranoia.

The Quay to town's future

The Quay to town's future

05 March 2015

A much-awaited medieval boat project at the Quay in Sandwich will help bring alive the town’s rich history.

Russian Tsar's paperweight goes on sale in Kent

Russian Tsar's paperweight goes on sale in Kent

03 March 2015

An artefact used by a Russian Tsar as his paperweight has gone under the hammer in Kent this week... and there's quite a story behind it too.

Oh boy! Kent man makes Paul McCartney's guitar

Oh boy! Kent man makes Paul McCartney's guitar

01 March 2015

A guitar maker who has produced instruments for the likes of Dolly Parton and The Clash has now crafted one for The Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney.

Wolf Hall extras filmed at Castle

Wolf Hall extras filmed at Castle

28 February 2015

On Wednesday, film extra Stuart Jaenicke watched himself and friend Nadine Lawson on BBC's Wolf Hall, which was filmed at Dover Castle

Police called after pupil's artwork mistaken for drugs

Police called after pupil's artwork mistaken for drugs

27 February 2015

School authorities called the police after pills were found inside a condom – only to learn it was part of a pupil’s artwork.

Here's a spud-you'll-like

Here's a spud-you'll-like

26 February 2015

A site manager discovered an all new meaning to the phrase "meat and veg" when he found a potato shaped like a man’s private parts.

Rivals' revival

Rivals' revival

26 February 2015

A nightclub is finally reopening - and the new owners want our readers to help choose a name!

Naturists lose fight to keep caravans

Naturists lose fight to keep caravans

25 February 2015

A naturist social club has lost the battle to keep its caravans in the face of parish council objections.

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