More than 50 years of lifesaving in Kent started for Eric Stokes when he realised there were badges to be won!

Motorists are being warned to be careful after a severe weather warning was issued for today and Christmas Eve.

Energy Minister, Michael Fallon, says the Discovery Park is ‘one of the most successful enterprise zones in the country.’

Across Sandwich homes were flooded, gardens destroyed and wildlife drowned in the tidal surge of two weeks ago.

The growth of Discovery Park has made Sandwich an unlikely economic success story but there is still uncertainty for many businesses in the town.

Deal and Sandwich has claimed victory in the campaign for all day High Speed Trains, it has been announced today.

A science and technology careers show let hundreds of students conduct experiments and simulations in the hope of inspiring them to join the sector.

Shepherd Neame's chief executive has revealed how his company is coping with the changing beer drinking market.

Flood-hit families were beginning to return home today after sea levels started to return to normal.

Homes are being evacuated in Sandwich amid an honourable community effort to save properties when the tidal surge hits at midnight .

Be cautious of dealers when buying puppies as presents, a re-homing organisation from Deal has warned while appealing for new homes for these dogs.

An MP has today announced she will not stand as a candidate at the next election after making a "difficult and heart-wrenching decision".

East Kent Against Fracking (EKAF) handed a letter against fracking propaganda to David Cameron in Downing Street on Friday

Southeastern will continue to run high-speed trains in part of east Kent for at least another six months, under a deal revealed today.

Confidence is growing about business in east Kent as another company decides to open an office in the area.

Plans for a Waitrose store in Sandwich have divided the town council.

More jobs will be on the way soon with the arrival at Discovery Park, Sandwich, of another company attracted to east Kent.

What has been described as one of the most exceptional shops to open in Sandwich is closing because customers are not using it.

A report released today finds the tourism industry contributed £3.4 billion to the county's economy in a tough year for parts of the property sector.

Criminal damage to flood defence machinery in Sandwich will cost contractors thousands of pounds to repair.