A man who was made redundant just weeks ago is celebrating after he and his wife scooped £1 million on the lottery.

Taxpayers will pick up the bill for policing Operation Stack - which is more than half a million pounds - after the Home Secretary refused to pay it.

An inquest has heard of a hero's frantic attempts to rescue a nine-year-old boy who couldn't swim... after he was swept out to sea.

Hundreds of people attended a public meeting to question MP Damian Collins over the proposals for a 3,600 space lorry park.

Protesters will tonight ramp up the pressure over plans for a huge lorry park off the M20.

Firefighters have tackled a blaze in a two-storey property in Bethersden which is believed to have been caused by a log burner.

Householders being terrorised by a gang of youths say a lack of police officers means the vandals think they are 'untouchable'.

Ofsted inspectors have given centre top grades in all categories.

Campaigners will hold a public meeting with NHS bosses to discuss how to improve services at Folkestone's hospital.

A Hitler rant video has been posted online by opponents to the proposed Operation Stack lorry park.

Cross-Channel ferries could be carrying patients seeking treatment from French doctors from April.

A pub once run by the Mayor of Lydd has had a small fire.

Determined to stage his plays despite plague decimating London, Shakespeare looked to the provinces - and ended up performing some surprising places.

Pub manager Beryl Swift was quietly pulling pints when a car smashed through the wall of her pub, narrowly missing customers.

A woman has been injured after being knocked down by a car in a town centre.

A promising young footballer who died after his car crashed into a tree was not wearing a seatbelt, an inquest heard.

A nature expert was shocked to find the rotting carcass of a large wild boar as he walked along the shoreline on Romney Marsh

Appointments have been rescheduled and extra staff are being brought in to help East Kent's hospitals cope during the planned junior doctors’ strike.

Past winners of Kent's most prestigious business awards talked about huge publicity and winning more clients at the launch of KEiBA 2016.

Youngsters in Shepway and Ashford are being given a chance toward becoming pro as a school agrees to set up Football Academy with Gillingham FC.