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Plan to restore 'forgotten' castle

Plan to restore 'forgotten' castle

One of Kent's most historical landmarks could be set to reopen after being shut for years.

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Pub set for £300k refurb

Pub set for £300k refurb

A popular town-centre drinking spot has closed for an eight-week makeover that will see it double in size.

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Former cathedral director guilty of child sex offences

Former cathedral director guilty of child sex offences

Police have praised the courage of victims of a sex offender after their attacker admitted several offences in court.

Axeman 'threw liquid into eyes of lover's ex'

Axeman 'threw liquid into eyes of lover's ex'

A man is accused of throwing a harmful liquid in his lover's ex-partner's eyes - before stamping on his head.

Decision day for Lidl store

Decision day for Lidl store

Controversial plans to build a Lidl off a main road are set to be voted on by councillors again.

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Brexiteer explains 'toot to leave' protest

Brexiteer explains 'toot to leave' protest

An enthusiastic Brexiteer reveals what prompted him to take to a bridge to spread his leave message.

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Magicians in Britain's Got Talent semi-final tonight

Magicians in Britain's Got Talent semi-final tonight

Two members of a magic act hail from Kent, but hope talent show success will make them international stars.

Surgery takeover after GP resigns

Surgery takeover after GP resigns

A group of GPs are set to take over a medical practice after a respected doctor at the helm quit.

Lifelong order for owner of out of control dog

Lifelong order for owner of out of control dog

A dog owner has been ordered to keep their pet on a leash and muzzled after it escaped.

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Fury at plan for 6,800 new homes

Fury at plan for 6,800 new homes

Officials have been briefed on plans to add thousands of homes to two communities.

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Boots stores facing closure threat

Boots stores facing closure threat

Owners are considering the future of 200 branches of a high street chain.

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Two in hospital after park attack

Two in hospital after park attack

A man has been arrested after four people were allegedly assaulted in a town centre park.

Abandoned baby 'a few hours old'

Abandoned baby 'a few hours old'

Police are still searching for the mother of a newborn abandoned outside a hospital last week.

Hotel closed amid rent dispute

Hotel closed amid rent dispute

A hotel with a gym, spa, restaurant and bar has closed after a dispute between the tenant and landlord.

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Geese used as 'target practice'

Geese used as 'target practice'

Two geese have been killed after allegedly being used as "target practice" by motorists.

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Big screen to show Champions League final

Big screen to show Champions League final

A giant screen in Kent will show the Champions League final between Liverpool and Tottenham at the weekend.

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Motorists honk horns as Brexit banner hangs over motorway

Motorists honk horns as Brexit banner hangs over motorway

Police are aware of a Brexit protest that has involved a banner being hung over a bridge on the A2.

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Measles outbreak sparks public health warning

Measles outbreak sparks public health warning

A measles outbreak in a part of Kent has prompted health officials to issue an urgent warning.

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'Lego selling' thief steals cash from home

'Lego selling' thief steals cash from home

A man claiming to be selling children's toys has swiped a handbag containing a "large amount" of money from a woman's home.

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Five in hospital after crash

Five in hospital after crash

Five people have been taken to hospital, three with "potentially serious injuries", following a collision which blocked a key route this morning.

Mum's 'insane' chat with Robbie Williams on Instagram Live

Mum's 'insane' chat with Robbie Williams on Instagram Live

A mum-of-three is on cloud nine after finding herself chatting with Robbie Williams via Instagram - while wearing her dressing gown.

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Urban sports centre 'behind schedule'

Urban sports centre 'behind schedule'

The development of a multi-storey urban sports park is behind schedule, due to the design of the cladding that will be used on the building.

Mum's return to Holland for medicinal cannabis

Mum's return to Holland for medicinal cannabis

A mum is being forced to act as a "drugs mule" travelling overseas to source medicinal cannabis for her poorly nine-year-old daughter.

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Mum admits killing her twin babies

Mum admits killing her twin babies

A mum may face a murder trial after she admitted the manslaughter of her twin babies on Boxing Day.

Determined timber traders open after fire

Determined timber traders open after fire

A company devastated by a huge fire has opened its doors to customers days after the incident.

Traffic chaos after car crashes into shop

Traffic chaos after car crashes into shop

Emergency services were called to the scene of the incident which closed a main road.

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My Dad to mark Father's Day

My Dad to mark Father's Day

Thousands of children have drawn pictures of their dads for Father's Day which we will be publishing.

McDonald's reopens after power cut

McDonald's reopens after power cut

Hundreds of homes - and a McDonald's restaurant - have been left without electricity in a widespread power outage.

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Car ploughs into shop

Car ploughs into shop

Emergency services are at the scene of incident in which a BMW has crashed into an art gallery.

Father fears boiler leak 'puts lives at risk'

Father fears boiler leak 'puts lives at risk'

A father is concerned his son's life has been put at risk by a leaking boiler in his flat which has been left unresolved for months.

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