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Kent foodie to take part in The Great British Bake Off

Kent foodie to take part in The Great British Bake Off

A foodie from Kent has been revealed as one of the contestants in the next series of The Great British Bake Off.

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How to find graves of the famous

How to find graves of the famous

Here's how you can pay your respects to the great and the good whose final resting place is right here in the county.

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'I have refunded £600k, give me a break'

'I have refunded £600k, give me a break'

A wedding venue director, who has refunded more than £600,000 so far, has said she has been unfairly accused of holding on to one couple's money.

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Walking through unlit park a 'frightening experience'

Walking through unlit park a 'frightening experience'

Concerns raised about potential for crime and injuries as a third of street lights in a city park have been found to be faulty.

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'7,000 lorries to queue in Kent' warns leaked Brexit report

'7,000 lorries to queue in Kent' warns leaked Brexit report

Confidential Government documents have warned of queues of 7,000 lorries in Kent post-Brexit.

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Little girl injured in freak accident expected to make full recovery

Little girl injured in freak accident expected to make full recovery

A young girl who needed life-saving brain surgery after she was struck by a tree has started her recovery at home.

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Huge fire devastates warehouse

Huge fire devastates warehouse

About 100 firefighters have been called to a huge blaze on an industrial estate.

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Ebbsfleet's Covid site to be used for Brexit

Ebbsfleet's Covid site to be used for Brexit

Part of a station car park that had been set up for Covid-19 testing is now to be used for Brexit in a shock move by the Government.

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Family 'numb' after 'beautiful' daughter killed in crash

Family 'numb' after 'beautiful' daughter killed in crash

A devastated family have paid tribute to a young woman killed in a car crash.

Duchess picks out portrait of double amputee

Duchess picks out portrait of double amputee

An image of a six-year-old boy from Kent taking on a fundraising challenge has been selected by the Duchess of Cambridge for a new digital exhibition.

Military barracks to house people seeking asylum

Military barracks to house people seeking asylum

A military barracks in Kent is to be used to house people seeking asylum, a council has said.

Man assaulted with blade

Man assaulted with blade

An 18-year-old has been taken to hospital after he was attacked with a weapon.

Bus depot deep cleaned after employee's positive Covid test

Bus depot deep cleaned after employee's positive Covid test

An Arriva bus depot has been deep cleaned after a staff member tested positive for coronavirus.

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Shopper first to be charged with face mask refusal

Shopper first to be charged with face mask refusal

A shopper has become the first person in the county to be charged for refusing to wear a face covering.

Coronavirus case at primary school

Coronavirus case at primary school

Pupils at a primary school have been told to isolate after a positive case of Covid-19.

Town centre attack leaves man with facial injuries

Town centre attack leaves man with facial injuries

Police are trying to trace an alleged attacker after a victim was taken to hospital with facial injuries following a town centre altercation.

Fire breaks out at wildlife park

Fire breaks out at wildlife park

A blaze took hold at a popular animal park that is home to more than 50 species of animals.

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Boots to move into retail park

Boots to move into retail park

A former Carpetright store which was the venue of a massive illegal rave last year is to be converted into a pharmacy.

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Warning after 'strange man' on footpath hurls abuse

Warning after 'strange man' on footpath hurls abuse

A 23-year-old has warned others after a man approached her while she walked alone, before hurling abuse at her when she threatened to call the police.

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Kent set to bask in 29C heat

Kent set to bask in 29C heat

The county is set to be bathed in sunshine this week as temperatures are expected to soar as high as 29C.

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Police find 'asylum seekers' near town centre

Police find 'asylum seekers' near town centre

Pictures have emerged of police dealing with suspected asylum seekers near a town centre.

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Bomb discovered at animal park

Bomb discovered at animal park

Visitors, staff and animals at a wild animal park were evacuated following the discovery of a bomb.

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MP resigns as special envoy over PM's plans for Brexit deal

MP resigns as special envoy over PM's plans for Brexit deal

The Prime Minister's plans to override the Brexit deal has resulted in one MP resigning as a special envoy on freedom of religion.

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Family left living in hotel after losing everything in fire

Family left living in hotel after losing everything in fire

A family who were forced to cancel their contents insurance while struggling financially due to the pandemic have lost everything in a blaze.

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Turning Japanese: Kent's oysters and hops to get 'protection'

Turning Japanese: Kent's oysters and hops to get 'protection'

The UK-Japan trade deal is set to extend special protection to a host of iconic Kent products.

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Year group sent home after Covid case

Year group sent home after Covid case

A Year 6 pupil at a primary school has tested positive for coronavirus, resulting in the entire year being sent home.

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Businesses braced for 'rule of six' backlash

Businesses braced for 'rule of six' backlash

As new lockdown restrictions come into force, businesses say they face challenges with the latest rules.

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The fascinating history of Kent's commuter island

The fascinating history of Kent's commuter island

These days it's a thriving community packed with swanky apartments but the history of this Kent island goes back a long way.

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Woman bites in to Morrisons sausage to find plastic inside

Woman bites in to Morrisons sausage to find plastic inside

A mum has shared her horror after finding a plastic-like material in a sausage during a barbecue - which a supermarket first said was a rubber glove.

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Four vehicles crash on M2

Four vehicles crash on M2

Emergency services have been at the scene of a four-vehicle crash which closed a motorway.

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