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Watch Kent clubs on BT Sport

Watch Kent clubs on BT Sport

Two of Kent's National League sides are set to be broadcast live on BT Sport during the first half of the season.

Doctors given 'no education' on cannabis law

Doctors given 'no education' on cannabis law

The mother of a little girl with severe epilepsy says a change in legislation on medicinal cannabis was brought in too quickly.

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Ferry firms bid again for Brexit contracts

Ferry firms bid again for Brexit contracts

Ministers hope to avoid a repeat of the Seaborne Freight fiasco as they ask ferry firms again to bid for contracts in case of a no-deal Brexit.

1,000 indecent images of children on laptop found behind toilet

1,000 indecent images of children on laptop found behind toilet

A 58-year-old man has been jailed after police discovered more than a 1,000 indecent images on a computer.

Couple who wed on first date split after six months

Couple who wed on first date split after six months

A couple who got married immediately after matching on a dating app are now looking to divorce.

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Pair spotted with 'firearms' near town centre

Pair spotted with 'firearms' near town centre

Police have arrested two people following reports that they were carrying a 'pistol' and a 'shotgun' near a town centre.

Man stabbed in robbery

Man stabbed in robbery

A man in his 60s was taken to hospital with a stab wound after a robbery.

Tourist attraction boss found dead

Tourist attraction boss found dead

A TV producer and owner of a Kent attraction has died.

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Woman in court after 'threatening shop workers with knife and syringe'

Woman in court after 'threatening shop workers with knife and syringe'

A woman who allegedly threatened shop workers with a knife and a syringe faces 15 charges.

Girl falls through drain outside KFC

Girl falls through drain outside KFC

An 18-year-old girl fell through a drain outside KFC the day after her prom and she wants action to be taken.

Manston Airport site sold to group trying to reopen runway

Manston Airport site sold to group trying to reopen runway

The owners of the former Manston Airport have sensationally agreed to sell the site to a group who want to turn it back into a hub for cargo flights.

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Councillors' expenses and allowances bill revealed

Councillors' expenses and allowances bill revealed

The amount awarded to councillors at Kent County Council for their expenses and allowances has been unveiled in a report.

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Council to putt £150k into golf club redevelopment studies

Council to putt £150k into golf club redevelopment studies

A council is set to spend £150,000 to assess how best to redevelop a former golf club which closed last year.

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No Marvel-lous ending

No Marvel-lous ending

Disney has refused a family permission to use an image of Spider-Man on their son's gravestone.

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Council drops own company from school scheme

Council drops own company from school scheme

A council is set to drop its own trading company from overseeing the development of a new independent school for children with special needs.

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Emergency services do mock river rescue

Emergency services do mock river rescue

Firefighters, police and paramedics are doing a river rescue training exercise.

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Bomb squad return to house after second suspicious item found

Bomb squad return to house after second suspicious item found

A bomb squad has returned to the scene of an incident after a second suspicious item was uncovered.

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New health and wellbeing centre opens

New health and wellbeing centre opens

A health and wellbeing centre has moved to a larger unit within a shopping centre.

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'Bit of sun' closes part of playground

'Bit of sun' closes part of playground

Parts of a £400,000 state-of-the-art play park were closed due to "extreme weather conditions" last weekend.

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Selfless 21-year-old gives kidney to friend

Selfless 21-year-old gives kidney to friend

A girl who contracted E.Coli on holiday is to get a kidney from her friend.

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Beach attack left victim needing 'her head glued together'

Beach attack left victim needing 'her head glued together'

A teacher has described a shocking assault she and her friends suffered after an attack by a gang of around 20 teenagers after cleaning the beach.

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Dreamland celebrates 99th birthday with giant ice cream

Dreamland celebrates 99th birthday with giant ice cream

The historic amusement park is celebrating its 99th birthday today and created a real large 99 cone and flake for the occasion.

Council hit by delay in fight to reclaim £263m pension investment

Council hit by delay in fight to reclaim £263m pension investment

A council has been hit with a further delay as it fights to reclaim £263m pension cash.

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Stressed student suffered sudden heart attack

Stressed student suffered sudden heart attack

The family of a university student who died of a heart attack have been urged to get themselves medically checked.

Fresh proposals to convert town centre ‘drugs den’

Fresh proposals to convert town centre ‘drugs den’

A fourth bid to transform a vacant office block that developers say has been a magnet for drug crime has been launched.

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Horse 'monitored' by RSPCA was loose in park

Horse 'monitored' by RSPCA was loose in park

A colt being "monitored" by the RSPCA was found on the loose in a public park.

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Morris dancers will march on parliament

Morris dancers will march on parliament

Sweeps festival performers will be take part in a "massive" protest march against the change in date to next year's early May bank holiday.

Restaurant set to open at leisure complex

Restaurant set to open at leisure complex

Everthing you need to know about the first food and drink outlet to fill a unit in a multi-million pound town centre development.

‘We do not know or recognise our son anymore’

‘We do not know or recognise our son anymore’

The parents of a man who is suffering from mental health issues are desperate to see him transferred back to his local area or home where he belongs.

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Contracts exchanged on multi-million development

Contracts exchanged on multi-million development

A £115m mixed-use regeneration scheme in the heart of a Kent will provide 189 affordable homes for people in the area.

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