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Thousands raised for youngster's family

Thousands raised for youngster's family

22 August 2017

More than 1,600 people have donated to a fundraiser in aid of the family of a former Kent schoolboy killed in the Barcelona terror attack.

Farewell JP, the French busker who loved a smoke

Farewell JP, the French busker who loved a smoke

22 August 2017

With a cigarette between his lips and a guitar on his lap, Jean-Philippe Madjar cut a familiar figure.

Former town mayor dies

Former town mayor dies

21 August 2017

Tributes have been paid to Bill Newman who has died after a long illness.

Mourners turn out for popular student's funeral

Mourners turn out for popular student's funeral

21 August 2017

The funeral has been taking place for a student who died after a horrific knife attack in a shopping centre car park.

Family tribute to Barcelona attack victim

Family tribute to Barcelona attack victim

21 August 2017

The family of a former Kent schoolboy killed in the Barcelona terror attack have paid tribute to their "energetic, funny and cheeky" son.

Tributes to Sir Bruce Forsyth

Tributes to Sir Bruce Forsyth

18 August 2017

A TV presenter and entertainer whose career spanned 75 years has been described as legend of the industry.

Family's shock at dad's sudden death

Family's shock at dad's sudden death

17 August 2017

Relatives of a father-of-three say they are still waiting for answers as to why the 32-year-old died at his home.

Hundreds pay respects to teenager killed on train tracks

Hundreds pay respects to teenager killed on train tracks

17 August 2017

A school is opening its doors to the public to help celebrate the life of a 16-year-old who lost her life in a tragic accident.

Hero of Dunkirk and Normandy dies at 94

Hero of Dunkirk and Normandy dies at 94

15 August 2017

A Second World War veteran who was just a teenager when he aided British troops in their escape from the French coast has died aged 94.

Ex-council leader dies after illness battle

Ex-council leader dies after illness battle

12 August 2017

His poor health had forced him to step down earlier in the year.

Kent cricket salutes groundsman's superb innings

Kent cricket salutes groundsman's superb innings

07 August 2017

Figures from Kent cricket paid their respects at the funeral of much-loved groundsman Cecil "Sammy" Fidler.

Young musician takes his own life

Young musician takes his own life

07 August 2017

Family of a 20-year-old who took his own life after battling depression are hoping sharing his story will stop someone else suffering the same fate.

'She was my shining star'

'She was my shining star'

05 August 2017

A heartbroken mum has spoken of the agony of losing her 16-year-old daughter whose body was found on train tracks.

Eastenders star Hywel Bennett dies age 73

Eastenders star Hywel Bennett dies age 73

03 August 2017

Deal-based retired actor and Eastenders star Hywel Bennett has died aged 73.

Tributes to heart attack cyclist

Tributes to heart attack cyclist

03 August 2017

A family have been left 'gobsmacked' at the sudden death of a loving grandfather described as a jokester who was full of life.

Coroner: Gran set herself alight as ‘cry for help’

Coroner: Gran set herself alight as ‘cry for help’

22 July 2017

An inquest concluded a grandmother who died after setting herself on fire did not intend to take her own life, but her daughter disagrees.

Fireman dies after collapsing at work

Fireman dies after collapsing at work

21 July 2017

Colleagues of a devoted dad-of-two tried desperately to resusciate him when he fell ill just minutes into his shift.

Tributes to carnival regular Popeye

Tributes to carnival regular Popeye

19 July 2017

The crowd will notice a familiar face missing in carnivals around Kent following the passing of everyone’s favourite sailor man Popeye.

Tributes to Elsie

Tributes to Elsie

02 July 2017

Elsie Smith, one of Kent's oldest residents, has died aged 102.

Queen among mourners at Countess' funeral

Queen among mourners at Countess' funeral

27 June 2017

The Queen, Prince Philip and Prince Charles were among those to pay their respects at the funeral of Countess Mountbatten of Burma, who lived in Kent.

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