December can be a very stressful time of the year but we have some ways to cope with the festive jitters.

There are lots of cats and dogs waiting for owners this time of year. We have been to meet a few.

Be prepared and find out what's open and when over the festive season

A group of swimmers braved the icy water for their annual winter dip, sporting their finest festive outfits.

An estate agents has collected in nearly £800 of donations for Pilgrims Hospices after sponsoring a Christmas lights event.

All out of festive gift ideas? Let Kent come to your Christmas rescue with some alternatives to soaps and socks.

Football players made a very special visit to one hospital, armed with goody bags full of gifts for young patients.

As The Highway Rat is set to deliver his animated charms this Christmas, children's writer Julia Donaldson explains why he is impossible to resist.

A song two friends recorded at home has been viewed more than 20,000 times online.

Need a hand in the kitchen this Christmas? One of the county's top chefs gives his top tips for the sweet smell of success on Christmas Day.

Grab your festive slippers, put your feet up and take a break with our pick of the films on TV over Christmas.

The last remaining Christmas Carnival in Kent will go ahead tonight thanks to kind sponsorship from businesses.

Police are opposing a pub's application to extend opening times over Christmas.

A panto being staged where high-profile TV shows are filmed, promises flying, stunning special effects - and a star-studded cast who can't wait.

Today was the day most of our Christmas post will be processed by the Royal Mail.

A shopping centre is looking for nominations to give away a £500 gift card and more to one deserving family this Christmas.

A visit to Santa at one Kent attraction this weekend will be no ordinary grotto experience, as creator CBeebies star Callum Donnelly tells us.

From fireside treats to adrenaline-rush snow tubing, and shopping and skating to meeting reindeer it's all here: your guide to Kent Christmas events.

‘Tis the season to be jolly – so spread the joy at a carol service near you: here's where to find one across the county.

Keep your festive season fizzing over with these Christmas tips for your tipples.