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New licence for haulage services

New licence for haulage services

A distribution company is applying to keep an extra 20 goods vehicles and trailers at its operating centre.

'She routinely dispensed kindness and wisdom in abundance'

'She routinely dispensed kindness and wisdom in abundance'

Tributes have been paid to one of Kent's first electrolysists.

Concerns grow for missing man

Concerns grow for missing man

Information has been sought to help locate a 26-year-old man who went missing three days ago.

Music crew's tribute ahead of Stephen Lawrence Day

Music crew's tribute ahead of Stephen Lawrence Day

A hip-hop talent collective has released a spoken word piece to mark the anniversary of the death of the 18-year-old who was murdered in 1993.

Sex offender facing jail after abusing child

Sex offender facing jail after abusing child

A man who abused a child is facing jail after a landmark case where new measures were used to help convict him and better support his young victim.

Man charged with carrying knife in town centre

Man charged with carrying knife in town centre

A man has been charged on suspicion of possessing a knife in a public place.

Arrest after man seen with knife in town centre

Arrest after man seen with knife in town centre

A man is reported to have been arrested on suspicion of possessing a large knife in a town centre.

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Road closed for hours after crash

Road closed for hours after crash

A road was closed for hours after a "serious accident".

Murdered chef's inquest delayed

Murdered chef's inquest delayed

The inquest into four murder victims – including a chef from Kent – will take place almost a year after a judge initially planned to hold hearings.

Woman flashed at by man in town centre

Woman flashed at by man in town centre

A woman was flashed at by a man who was sat on a bench in a town centre.

TV stars captured shooting series by riverside

TV stars captured shooting series by riverside

Family Affairs star David Easter and The Bar actor Stuart Antony have been spotted filming at another Kent location.

Big learning curve expected for Kent racer

Big learning curve expected for Kent racer

Kent racer Brett Lidsey has made an unexpected step up to GT4 Class for the first race of the delayed Nurburgring Endurance Season.

Cancer-battling dad flying home after specialist treatment

Cancer-battling dad flying home after specialist treatment

A dad who raised £100k for last-chance cancer treatment not available in the UK speaks about how surgery nearly didn't happen as he returns home.

Popular filming spot where a 'full English' is still the star

Popular filming spot where a 'full English' is still the star

A roadside cafe in Kent has become equally as popular with film-makers as it is with diners, so we've taken a look at what it's starred in.

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Natalie Imbruglia films music video at roadside cafe

Natalie Imbruglia films music video at roadside cafe

Neighbours actress and Torn singer Natalie Imbruglia has filmed a music video at a popular roadside cafe.

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Retirement home's makeover gets personal

Retirement home's makeover gets personal

A retirement scheme for Asian elders has some new unusual artwork.

100 days to Tokyo: Cheavon Clarke chasing life-changing dream

100 days to Tokyo: Cheavon Clarke chasing life-changing dream

Cheavon Clarke has already boxed at some of the biggest events but qualifying for the Olympics would top the lot.

100 days to Tokyo: Kate French excited for more

100 days to Tokyo: Kate French excited for more

Modern pentathlete Kate French is looking forward to another shot at an Olympic medal.

Five-car crash on A2

Five-car crash on A2

An incident involving several vehicles had caused congestion on the busy road.

Plans for new bungalows

Plans for new bungalows

Planning permission is being sought for the demolition of an existing single-storey workshop.

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