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Five people rescued after drifting out to sea

Five people rescued after drifting out to sea

11 August 2020

Five people were rescued after they were discovered drifting off the coast on inflatables with no paddles and no way of returning to the beach.

Can small cinemas survive the pandemic?

Can small cinemas survive the pandemic?

11 August 2020

With new films going to streaming services and coronavirus restrictions keeping customers away, the future of independent cinemas is under threat.

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Tunnel closed for emergency repairs

Tunnel closed for emergency repairs

10 August 2020

A tunnel on the A20 has been closed for emergency repairs to its camera network.

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World's oldest Tapir dies

World's oldest Tapir dies

10 August 2020

A wild animal park has announced the world's oldest Tapir has died at the age of 42.

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'It's environmental vandalism - they're spoiling the countryside'

'It's environmental vandalism - they're spoiling the countryside'

10 August 2020

The government has revealed its intention to store piles of earth next to a post-Brexit lorry park, but angry residents have hit out at the plan.

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No end in sight for 'dangerous' migrant crossings

No end in sight for 'dangerous' migrant crossings

10 August 2020

As the PM describes the migrant crossings as 'stupid, dangerous and criminal’, we find out what it's like for the officers helping them in Dover.

Witnesses tell of beach party chaos

Witnesses tell of beach party chaos

09 August 2020

A large group are thought to have travelled to the coast on several coaches to hold a beach party.

Crime squad secures prison time for crooks

Crime squad secures prison time for crooks

09 August 2020

A special team of detectives has sent criminals to jail for a total of more than 36 years.

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Pressure grows to stop migrant Channel crossings

Pressure grows to stop migrant Channel crossings

09 August 2020

Political pressure is intensifying to stop migrants risking their lives travelling across the Channel after 500 make the journey in just three days.

Campers scramble for pitches in staycation boom

Campers scramble for pitches in staycation boom

09 August 2020

Camp sites have been hit with a slew of last-minute bookings, as holidaymakers choose to take trips closer to home this summer.

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Navy could be called after highest number of Channel crossings

Navy could be called after highest number of Channel crossings

07 August 2020

Pictures of a migrant children on the coast have emerged as the home secretary suggests the Navy may be brought in to help with the crisis.

£3.5m cash boost will create 700 jobs

£3.5m cash boost will create 700 jobs

07 August 2020

A staggering £3.5million investment is on its way to the county, to help create a new business centre and 700 jobs.

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The world firsts that happened in Kent

The world firsts that happened in Kent

07 August 2020

From flight to Miss World, we take a look back at world firsts which happened right here in Kent.

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Huge military plane spotted over Kent

Huge military plane spotted over Kent

06 August 2020

Here's why a mammoth aircraft flew low over Kent - sparking fears the plane was going to crash.

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Council hits out at "clever so-and-so" following pavement bonfire

Council hits out at "clever so-and-so" following pavement bonfire

06 August 2020

A district council has hit out at a "clever so-and-so" who left damage behind at a coastal park after having a bonfire on the pavement.

'Crowdbuster' trains on standby as beaches set to pack-out

'Crowdbuster' trains on standby as beaches set to pack-out

06 August 2020

Southeastern is preparing for huge numbers of people heading to the coast as a heatwave hits Kent.

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£14m worth of drugs hidden in flowers

£14m worth of drugs hidden in flowers

06 August 2020

Drugs worth £14million were discovered by Border Force officials in a lorry full of roses and sunflowers which was heading to Kent.

Sign ripped from building after bus crash

Sign ripped from building after bus crash

06 August 2020

Watch the moment a bus crashed into a bar's sign which was left hanging from a smashed window on the vehicle.

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Debenhams could become souk

Debenhams could become souk

06 August 2020

An idea to turn a former Debenhams store into a souk has been revealed by the district council, who bought the empty shop for £2m.

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'How I became an adviser to the PM - aged 24'

'How I became an adviser to the PM - aged 24'

06 August 2020

A former Kent grammar pupil has told of the daily drama inside 10 Downing Street - and clashing with Steve Coogan on Channel 4.

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