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Video: Violence reduction challenge launched

17 August 2018
Video: Violence reduction challenge launched

Police have launched a new scheme in an attempt to combat an alarming rise in violence crime.

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Video: £2m clean-up bill

17 August 2018
Video: £2m clean-up bill

A council spent almost £2m clearing 3,000 tonnes of waste from its streets.

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MPs call for more e-cigarettes

17 August 2018
MPs call for more e-cigarettes

People in Kent could soon be encouraged to use e-cigarettes as a way to stop smoking - but do you agree?

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Huge transformer to shut crossing

17 August 2018
Huge transformer to shut crossing

A huge transformer will travel slowly into Kent today - potentially causing traffic congestion.

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Teenage county lines dealer jailed

16 August 2018
Teenage county lines dealer jailed

A teenage 'cuckoo' was caught with £1,200 worth of heroin after travelling into Kent to sell drugs, a court heard.

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Police sexual harassment survey sparks call for action

16 August 2018
Police sexual harassment survey sparks call for action

Kent's police and crime commissioner says more needs to be done to tackle sexual harassment within the force.

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Do you love afternoon tea?

16 August 2018
Do you love afternoon tea?

It's National Afternoon Tea Week - here's where you can grab a scone to celebrate..

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What to do if you don't get the grades

16 August 2018
What to do if you don't get the grades

It's A-level results day - but what can you do if you don't get the grades you needed?

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Thousands await A level results

16 August 2018
Thousands await A level results

It's one of the most anxious moments in a pupil's school years - opening the results envelope! We follow the highs and lows around the county.

Kent's weird and wonderful food challenges

15 August 2018
Kent's weird and wonderful food challenges

Take a look at some of the mammoth meals on offer in the county to those brave enough to take on the challenge.

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Drive to help save elusive animal from extinction

14 August 2018
Drive to help save elusive animal from extinction

With dormice numbers dwindling across the UK, a wildlife centre is supporting efforts to protect them.

MPs react to terror attack

14 August 2018
MPs react to terror attack

Emergency services have been praised following a terror attack that saw a car crash into the security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament.

Kent homeowners up to £1.1m better off than renters

14 August 2018
Kent homeowners up to £1.1m better off than renters

People who own a property in the county will be up to £1.1m better off in 25 years than those who rent, according to an analysis of official figures.

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Racist incidents in schools increase

14 August 2018
Racist incidents in schools increase

Reports of racist taunts and attacks in part of Kent have more than doubled.

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Charity backs £100m homeless pledge

13 August 2018
Charity backs £100m homeless pledge

Kent-based charity Porchlight has welcomed the government's £100m investment into ending homelessness.

Eager beavers keep Kent alive

13 August 2018
Eager beavers keep Kent alive

The county's last surviving piece of fenland is being kept alive in a seriously unique way.

13 things you only know if you went to a grammar school

13 August 2018
13 things you only know if you went to a grammar school

As students await their A-level results this week, here are some things only known by pupils who attended one of the county's 38 grammar schools.

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Horses that heal

10 August 2018
Horses that heal

People struggling with life's challenges have turned to an equine therapy centre for help.

Gin distillers ponder effects of poor crop

10 August 2018
Gin distillers ponder effects of poor crop

A gin maker has warned there is less grain available to make alcoholic spirit after the heatwave conditions.

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Do you lie to your doctor?

09 August 2018
Do you lie to your doctor?

When doctors ask how much we drink, they actually double the amount we tell them, according to a new survey.

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