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'I must've been one of the first NHS patients'

'I must've been one of the first NHS patients'

05 July 2020

Ann Sheehan was among the first to have NHS treatment when she had her tonsils removed on the day the health service launched - her 10th birthday.

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Road blocked after five car smash

Road blocked after five car smash

04 July 2020

Emergency services rushed to the scene of a crash this afternoon, after five cars collided.

The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now

The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now

04 July 2020

While some have become Italian restaurants or bargain stores, many of Kent's oldest pubs are still going.

Will micropubs open on Saturday?

Will micropubs open on Saturday?

03 July 2020

Landlords across the country are getting ready to welcome back thirsty punters, but will your local micropub be among them?

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Actress to brave the cold for 4.6 mile sea swim challenge

Actress to brave the cold for 4.6 mile sea swim challenge

02 July 2020

TV and film actress Jessica Hynes is preparing to swim 4.6 miles along the Kent coast to raise money for two charities.

Police investigation launched into pride flag fiasco

Police investigation launched into pride flag fiasco

02 July 2020

A police investigation has been launched into the latest twist in a row over a pride flag.

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Robotic pets comfort residents during lockdown

Robotic pets comfort residents during lockdown

02 July 2020

Robopets Bonzo the dog and Simba the cat are providing therapy to care home residents - some who suffer with dementia - during the outbreak.

Offender on licence jailed for assault

Offender on licence jailed for assault

01 July 2020

A man knocked another out while drinking with friends on a seafront.

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Fundraiser set up for family of mum found dead on M20

Fundraiser set up for family of mum found dead on M20

01 July 2020

A fundraiser has been set up to cover funeral costs for a young mum who was found dead on a motorway.

Adorable three-year-old loves bin lorries

Adorable three-year-old loves bin lorries

01 July 2020

The story of a young boy's love of bin lorries has spread on social media.

Second peak leaves Kent hospital trust with most Covid deaths in England

Second peak leaves Kent hospital trust with most Covid deaths in England

01 July 2020

Alarming new statistics show more people are dying with coronavirus in east Kent’s hospitals than anywhere else in the country.

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Tragedy strikes on the railways of Kent

Tragedy strikes on the railways of Kent

01 July 2020

We take a look back at some of the most dramatic accidents and incidents in the history of the county's railways.

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'It would be irresponsible to reopen on Saturday'

'It would be irresponsible to reopen on Saturday'

30 June 2020

Some landlords and restaurateurs in Kent are refusing to reopen this weekend, amid fears over the spread of the coronavirus.

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Theatres still in the dark over reopening

Theatres still in the dark over reopening

29 June 2020

Plans for theatres' reopening have been described as too vague by experts.

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'Fantastic scrubbers' create 10,000 items for NHS

'Fantastic scrubbers' create 10,000 items for NHS

29 June 2020

A county-wide scrubbers group is winding down after creating more than 10,000 items for the NHS.

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Fire crews tackle blaze at animal park

Fire crews tackle blaze at animal park

29 June 2020

Firefighters spent four hours tackling a blaze at Port Lympne animal reserve after a compost heap caught alight.

Man 'threatened with knife' during group face-off

Man 'threatened with knife' during group face-off

29 June 2020

A man has been arrested following reports a man was threatened with a knife.

Eurotunnel has record number of bookings

Eurotunnel has record number of bookings

28 June 2020

Online bookings this weekend for the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle have been busier than ever before as the easing of travel restrictions continues.

The 27 dead whose names we don't know

The 27 dead whose names we don't know

28 June 2020

A diver and a man found in a field by a dog walker are among the unidentified dead in Kent.

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New holiday rules explained

New holiday rules explained

27 June 2020

Summer holidays are back on the cards as travel restrictions are set to be relaxed - here's everything you need to know.

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