The mother of a man who battled drink and drugs issues for many years says he was finally turning his life around when he died in a tragic accident.

Red boxes filled with sanitary items are to be placed in schools across a district for pupils affected by period poverty.

A serial thief has been sent to prison after stealing items including charity boxes and meat in a three-month stealing spree.

A 90-year-old former teacher is keen to reunite with his very first pupils, after unearthing a class photo on the internet.

A review into radiology services has revealed an IT failure caused a backlog of about 8,500 examinations waiting to be reported.

There was plenty of funky music when disco group Uncle Funk and the Boogie Wonderband took some Saturday Night Fever to an open-air theatre in Kent.

A man who's spent decades studying sharks believes we should all know what's lurking in our waters.

The loved ones of a man with terminal cancer are hoping to make a lifelong football fan's dream come true.

More than 2,000 people were left without power last night after a fire destroyed an electricity pole.

A policy review has paved the way for a number of developments to be added to a district's planning blueprint.

The devastated mother of a 17-year-old fitness fanatic who dreamed of joining the Army has paid tribute to her "kind" son following his sudden death.

A couple who stored hoards of illicit cigarettes in multiple locations have been sentenced to time behind bars - but the pair cannot be found.

A mum has spoken of the scary moment a man picked up her one-year-old son and started to walk away with him.

A coffee giant is rumoured to be planning a move into a well-known former menswear store.

Thousands descended upon the Kentish coast this weekend to celebrate the humble oyster.

Oyster-fever has well and truly hit one part of the Kent coast this weekend.

Paramedics were sent to the scene of a medical incident last night.

Police have cordoned off a street after a man was seriously injured following the sound of three gunshots.

The family of a man who searched suicide methods online before taking his own life have set up a well-received petition against the “brutal” websites.

An inquest into the death of a 16-year-old girl has heard of the final call she made to friends before she was electrocuted on train tracks.