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Want to live Clarkson’s Farm dream on 12.5 acre property?

Want to live Clarkson’s Farm dream on 12.5 acre property?

If you’ve been thinking about the rural life, this converted farmhouse with horse stables and paddocks could be the home of your dreams.

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Celebrity chef closes restaurant after just six months

Celebrity chef closes restaurant after just six months

A celebrity chef has been forced to bring the shutters down on his celebrated business after just six months, citing "tough trading conditions".

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Row growing over Tory selection rules for election candidates

Row growing over Tory selection rules for election candidates

Two Kent MPs are facing crunch selection meetings as they seek to stand at the next general election in constituencies with newly-drawn boundaries.

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Kent man among Britain's most wanted suspects

Kent man among Britain's most wanted suspects

A man police have been hunting for more than four years in connection with a sex attack in Kent is now one of the most wanted suspects in the UK.

Body found in river confirmed to be Nicola Bulley

Body found in river confirmed to be Nicola Bulley

Police have confirmed a body discovered in the River Wyre on Sunday was that of Nicola Bulley, a mum whose disappearance sparked nationwide attention.

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Mums’ concern as free school travel set to be scrapped

Mums’ concern as free school travel set to be scrapped

Parents will be told to cough up £500 if plans to axe free school journeys for teens with special needs are given the go-ahead.

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Rare Tudor ring found by hobby detectorist on palace display

Rare Tudor ring found by hobby detectorist on palace display

A rare gold ring thought to have belonged to Anne Boleyn's family and found by a metal detectorist in a Kent field is now at Hampton Court Palace.

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Leaking roofs and rusty bathroom at scandal-hit hospital

Leaking roofs and rusty bathroom at scandal-hit hospital

A scandal-hit hospital has leaky roofs and rust in one of its bathrooms, an investigation has found.

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Man stabbed and car torched in town centre

Man stabbed and car torched in town centre

Police cordoned off part of a shopping street and arrested five people after a man was injured following reports of a fight.

Drink-driver banned after swerving towards oncoming traffic

Drink-driver banned after swerving towards oncoming traffic

A driver seen swerving onto the wrong side of the road, narrowly missing other vehicles, was found to be twice the legal drink-drive limit.

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Blood left near smashed up cars as police investigate

Blood left near smashed up cars as police investigate

Several vehicles have been damaged by yobs in the early hours with a witness finding blood near one of the smashed up cars.

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Police tape off seafront area near lido

Police tape off seafront area near lido

Part of a town's seafront has been taped off by police after an incident near a former open-air swimming pool.

Woman taken to hospital after e-scooter 'hit and run'

Woman taken to hospital after e-scooter 'hit and run'

Police are looking for the rider of an e-scooter after a woman was mowed down and taken to hospital.

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Bid for housing development on abandoned railway line

Bid for housing development on abandoned railway line

Plans have been unveiled to build a housing development on an abandoned Victorian railway line last used almost 100 years ago.

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'The explosion shook the house and there was a loud boom'

'The explosion shook the house and there was a loud boom'

Three people have been taken to hospital following reports on an explosion at a block of flats.

Biker injured in serious crash on A2

Biker injured in serious crash on A2

A man has been injured in a crash that closed part of the A2, causing major delays.

The new £10 charge coming in at Kent recycling centres

The new £10 charge coming in at Kent recycling centres

Kent County Council has revealed details about a new £10 charge being introduced at all 19 of its recycling centres.

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Ambitious plan for boarded-up pub

Ambitious plan for boarded-up pub

Plans to give an empty village boozer a new lease of life have been unveiled.

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Anglers' disbelief as council shuts 25-year-old fishing spot

Anglers' disbelief as council shuts 25-year-old fishing spot

A petition has been launched by anglers who are fighting to save their beloved fishing spot as a council says it wants to ban the activity.

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How coffee van grew into multi-million pound chain spreading across Kent

How coffee van grew into multi-million pound chain spreading across Kent

An entrepreneur has revealed how he transformed a coffee van that toured business parks into a growing chain turning over more than £2 million.

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'I rushed out in my pants to save my tools - but I didn't want to die'

'I rushed out in my pants to save my tools - but I didn't want to die'

Knife-wielding thugs threatened to stab a dad who confronted them as they broke into his van - before attempting to run him over as they escaped.

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'My liver donor dad saved my life - now I'm an international athlete'

'My liver donor dad saved my life - now I'm an international athlete'

The family of an inspirational teenager have told how she battled through a potentially fatal illness to become an international athlete.

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The bus services being axed in Kent from today

The bus services being axed in Kent from today

Council cuts to bus services will see £2.2 million funding pulled from 38 routes across the county, despite huge protests.

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'They told me mum's care home was closing - it wasn't'

'They told me mum's care home was closing - it wasn't'

A grieving son was told in a voicemail while he was abroad arranging his dad's funeral that his elderly mum's care home was closing.

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300 cannabis plants found next to police station

300 cannabis plants found next to police station

Police discovered almost 300 cannabis plants when they raided neighbours to their town centre station.

Shock as Kent MP rejected as election candidate

Shock as Kent MP rejected as election candidate

A veteran MP has been rejected as the candidate for the newly created Weald of Kent constituency ahead of the next general election.

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One of Kent's 'best historic homes' on market for £1.75m

One of Kent's 'best historic homes' on market for £1.75m

See inside the 'stunning' medieval manor being advertised for sale.

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Police tape off town centre road after car torched

Police tape off town centre road after car torched

Officers have sealed off a town centre road after a car was torched outside a hair salon.

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Body found in search for Nicola Bulley

Body found in search for Nicola Bulley

A body has been found in the search for missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley, police have said.

Drink-driver high on cannabis busted at McDonald's

Drink-driver high on cannabis busted at McDonald's

A drink-driving McDonald's customer high on cannabis was shopped by staff after he pulled up and ordered while sweating and incoherent.

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