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Couple’s sign of the times - the 21 times their bin’s been missed

Couple’s sign of the times - the 21 times their bin’s been missed

12 April 2024

A husband and wife have put up a sign setting out the number of days they have been without having their bins emptied - and it’s 21 and counting.

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Dog walker finds huge elephant tusk on beach

Dog walker finds huge elephant tusk on beach

12 April 2024

A man discovered what appears to be a metre long elephant tusk while looking for shipwreck remnants.

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Is this pub the answer to our canine conundrum?

Is this pub the answer to our canine conundrum?

11 April 2024

Our reviewer went on the hunt for the best spot for Sunday lunch after a country ramble with his four-legged friend in tow.

Kind stranger praised after gifting sick girl, 5, a Barbie in Asda

Kind stranger praised after gifting sick girl, 5, a Barbie in Asda

11 April 2024

A mum is hoping to track down a generous stranger who stopped to buy her sick daughter a Barbie doll in a random act of kindness at the checkouts.

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Playful artwork to pay tribute to ‘Len’s loyalty’ to Kent town

Playful artwork to pay tribute to ‘Len’s loyalty’ to Kent town

08 April 2024

An artist is being sought to create an artwork which celebrates the life of Strictly legend Len Goodman and his contribution to a Kent town.

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The truth behind the 'James Bond' boat in Kent harbour

The truth behind the 'James Bond' boat in Kent harbour

08 April 2024

A boat likened to a vessel befitting 007 has caused a stir after appearing in a Kent harbour.

More than 100 Barbie dolls being auctioned in Kent

More than 100 Barbie dolls being auctioned in Kent

07 April 2024

More than 100 Barbie dolls - some individually valued at up to £500 - are among a huge range of “next generation” collectables going under the hammer.

Incredible footage shows military aircraft’s low flypast over Kent

Incredible footage shows military aircraft’s low flypast over Kent

05 April 2024

A walker captured the moment an RAF aircraft flew incredibly low over the Kent countryside in stunning footage.

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Mum and daughter from Kent to appear in hit BBC show

Mum and daughter from Kent to appear in hit BBC show

05 April 2024

A mother and daughter from the county are to compete in award-winning BBC series Race Across the World.

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‘I hope it encourages people to explore what we have here’

‘I hope it encourages people to explore what we have here’

04 April 2024

An award-winning designer inspired by her young nephew has launched a children’s activity book showcasing her corner of Kent.

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Call for budding Kent actors to star in bare-knuckle brawl on Amazon Prime

Call for budding Kent actors to star in bare-knuckle brawl on Amazon Prime

03 April 2024

Filmmakers are searching for budding actors to star in a bare-knuckle brawl for a gangster film hoping to “put Kent on the map”.

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‘I quit my boring office job to make bouquets out of cake’

‘I quit my boring office job to make bouquets out of cake’

03 April 2024

A mum who dreamed of becoming a florist quit her office job to make floral arrangements out of cake after teaching herself from YouTube videos.

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Pokémon Gone: Sadness after postbox topper ‘selfishly’ stolen

Pokémon Gone: Sadness after postbox topper ‘selfishly’ stolen

03 April 2024

Volunteers have been left “disappointed” after six crotched Pokémon went missing from their free Easter trail for children.

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Historic naval building which starred in hit Netflix series receives £2.3m funding boost

Historic naval building which starred in hit Netflix series receives £2.3m funding boost

02 April 2024

A filming location for a hit period drama has been awarded a large cash sum to “safeguard the building for future generations”.

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Pet shop celebrates 30 years despite stiff competition from big chains

Pet shop celebrates 30 years despite stiff competition from big chains

02 April 2024

The owner of a pet shop celebrating its 30th anniversary in a town centre has explained why his business is still thriving.

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Flying taxis, free dogs and double glazing: Did you fall for these April Fools Day hoaxes?

Flying taxis, free dogs and double glazing: Did you fall for these April Fools Day hoaxes?

01 April 2024

From flying cars to free dogs and double glazing, we reveal the best April Fools Day pranks across Kent. How many did you fall for?

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‘Our eight XL bullies are running riot – we need a new home!’

‘Our eight XL bullies are running riot – we need a new home!’

30 March 2024

A couple left with a surprise litter of XL bullies are now desperate to move as the rapidly growing puppies are running riot in their home.

Once bustling zoo brought to life with colourised photos

Once bustling zoo brought to life with colourised photos

29 March 2024

A photo restorer has colourised snaps of a town’s zoo to celebrate the 90th anniversary of its opening.

‘Let us give a fitting send-off to George - the man who walked the length of the Earth’

‘Let us give a fitting send-off to George - the man who walked the length of the Earth’

28 March 2024

The family of an intrepid explorer, whose 19,021 mile, six-year walk across the Americas remains a world record, are seeking a fitting tribute to him.

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Driver's hilarious video mocking state of 'awful' Kent road

Driver's hilarious video mocking state of 'awful' Kent road

28 March 2024

A driver has shot a hilarious video mocking the state of an “awful” Kent road in which a huge crack recently appeared

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