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Canterbury Cathedral evacuated

Canterbury Cathedral evacuated

Seven fire engines are at Canterbury Cathedral and the building has been evacuated after a fire alarm was triggered.

Love Island stars to come to Kent

Love Island stars to come to Kent

If you're feeling a bit mugged off that Love Island is over for the year, here's where you can see the stars in Kent.

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Man, 71, dies in motorbike crash

Man, 71, dies in motorbike crash

A 71-year-old man died after crash involving a single motorbike.

Jack and Dani will marry next year

Jack and Dani will marry next year

Jack Fincham, the Love Island winner from Kent, says he wants to marry girlfriend Dani Dyer.

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Police helicopter searches for woman

Police helicopter searches for woman

The police helicopter was scrambled in a search for a missing woman.

Brush up on your weekend with a cartoon festival

Brush up on your weekend with a cartoon festival

Try and keep a straight face down on the seafront this weekend when an annual cartoon festival comes to our shores.

A soulful summer festival

A soulful summer festival

Venues across Margate will be hosting soul acts over three days for the annual Margate Soul Festival.

Dig reveals 5,500-year-old monument

Dig reveals 5,500-year-old monument

A mid-Neolithic monument found in Kent could be evidence of a previously unknown human settlement.

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Grandfather loses everything as fire rips through yacht

Grandfather loses everything as fire rips through yacht

A fundraiser has been launched after a grandfather lost everything but the clothes he was wearing in a serious boat blaze.

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Music lovers left in lurch as festival axed

Music lovers left in lurch as festival axed

Music fans are angry after organisers pulled the plug on a festival just days before it was due to go ahead.

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Scaffolder jailed after stalking ex

Scaffolder jailed after stalking ex

A man repeatedly phoned his ex-girlfriend and stalked her amid fears she was cheating with a friend.

Video: Walking netball makes great strides

Video: Walking netball makes great strides

Walking netball has seen a huge surge of interest recently. But what is it, and how do you play it?

When reality strikes...

When reality strikes...

As Jack Fincham counts his cash after sharing a Love Island win, how many of these Kent reality stars do you remember?

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See music history made on stage in Kent

See music history made on stage in Kent

Live Aid in the 80s was the last time Simple Minds and The Pretenders were on stage together: now they're set to do it this weekend in Kent.

Video: Is relationship education important?

Video: Is relationship education important?

A celebrity divorce lawyer wants Kent schools to help pupils learn more about marriage.

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Baby's skull fractured after thug smashes into flat

Baby's skull fractured after thug smashes into flat

A thug fractured a baby's skull when he stormed into his ex's flat in a rage.

Rare £100,000 bible returns to cathedral 500 years after disappearance

Rare £100,000 bible returns to cathedral 500 years after disappearance

A rare medieval bible has been saved for the nation and returned to Canterbury Cathedral 500 years after it disappeared.

Fire crews tackle High Street fire

Fire crews tackle High Street fire

Fire crews are at the scene of a blaze in a small shop.

Family's tribute to teenager killed in crash

Family's tribute to teenager killed in crash

The family of an 18-year-old man who died following a crash have paid tribute to him.

Fire crews issue extension lead warning following blaze

Fire crews issue extension lead warning following blaze

Firefighters are warning residents to take extra care when using extension leads following a fire in an outhouse.

Thug jailed for attack on former lover

Thug jailed for attack on former lover

A jealous thug attacked a former lover who was grieving over the death of a relative and being comforted by a male friend.

Community kitchen serves up a treat

Community kitchen serves up a treat

A community kitchen has opened its doors for the first time - serving wholesome food for free.

Police search after two people shot by air gun

Police search after two people shot by air gun

Two people were shot when a spray of air gun pellets was fired at cars and passers-by.

Queen statue pranked one day after unveiling

Queen statue pranked one day after unveiling

A new statue of Queen Elizabeth II was pictured with a new accessory one day after its unveiling.

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Security scare at Port of Calais

Security scare at Port of Calais

P&O Ferries at Dover have confirmed a "security scare" at the border but say it has been dealt with, with services running as normal.

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Video: Family's horror after house blaze

Video: Family's horror after house blaze

A family has stressed the importance of having working smoke alarms after escaping a raging fire.

Caravan fire on Dartford Crossing

Caravan fire on Dartford Crossing

A vehicle fire on the Dartford Crossing caused two lanes to be closed.

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Men jailed after drugs raid

Men jailed after drugs raid

Three men have been jailed for drug offences after a warrant led to their arrest.

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Downpour leaves main road 'like a river'

Downpour leaves main road 'like a river'

One of a town's main traffic arteries has been left severely flooded after heavy rain overnight.

Operation Brock 'could last for years'

Operation Brock 'could last for years'

Councils have vented their frustration at government plans for a 13-mile lorry park on the M20 that will last “many years" after Brexit.

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