A new furniture shop has suddenly closed - with some customers claiming they have been left thousands of pounds out of pocket.

A two-year-old bear from Kent is back in his den recovering having undergone surgery in a UK first today.

A 46-year-old living in Florida has decided to “ride it out” and wait at home ahead of a huge storm preparing to make landfall tonight.

A drink and drug-fuelled knifeman who stabbed a dad of three to death in a violent confrontation outside a pub has today been convicted of murder.

Police are at the scene after two vehicles collided during rush hour.

The family of a teenager who died after taking too many painkillers have questioned why she was prescribed the pills after three previous overdoses.

The world’s oldest school has finally announced what it plans to do with a 400-year-old pub it bought five years ago.

Roadworks causing lengthy delays for commuters along a major route are set to end tomorrow.

A two-year-old brown bear living at a Kent animal park is set to undergo life-saving surgery having been diagnosed with a brain condition.

Police are hunting a fugitive who imported firearms through Kent and failed to show up at court.

The fate of 17 homes residents fear could turn a section of the Garden of England into the “dumping estate of the UK” is set to be decided.

Shelved plans to install new jet fans in a closed-off tunnel on a busy road could have taken more than 18 months to complete, it has been revealed.

With spiking on the rise and just one conviction in five years, we hit the streets to find out how safe women feel, and the picture is sobering.

Park-goers say they have been put off visiting after being chased by debt collectors over unpaid parking fines - despite providing proof of payment.

Plans to deliver almost 10,000 more homes in a Kent district have been pushed back by up to a year amid a government shakeup of housebuilding rules.

A huge fire which ripped through a Kent furniture chain store 20 years ago is still remembered for the chaos it caused.

A father-of-seven who had his licence stripped away was spotted behind the wheel of his sister’s works van twice by the same police officer.

A man has appeared in court accused of causing the death of a “friendly and bubbly” 18-year-old after the car he was driving crashed into a pub.

There’s nothing better than a superb Sunday roast in a cosy pub at this time of year. Here’s the best in Kent according to TripAdvisor.

We had a night out at a new development boasting a cinema and restaurants that has cost millions of pounds - but is yet to fulfil its potential.