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Builders ordered to stop work as ‘horrendous chalk scar’ blights countryside

Builders ordered to stop work as ‘horrendous chalk scar’ blights countryside

A “chalk scar” which “can be seen from the moon” has been created at a building site - with a council now ordering a halt on some engineering work.

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‘Nothing will rain on our Pride parade!’

‘Nothing will rain on our Pride parade!’

Hundreds of people filled the streets for a Kent town’s Pride march yesterday, despite the wet weather.

Music festival to still go ahead despite crime and safety fears

Music festival to still go ahead despite crime and safety fears

A three-day music and dance festival will still go ahead despite being refused a premises licence amid fears over crime.

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Woman found dead near cliffs

Woman found dead near cliffs

Emergency services found the body of a woman in her 30s after being called to cliffs.

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90-minute delays at Dover as Bank Holiday travel warning issued

90-minute delays at Dover as Bank Holiday travel warning issued

Drivers are facing 90-minute delays at the Port of Dover - as travel experts issue a warning over congestion ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.

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Dixon set to make big switch

Dixon set to make big switch

Racer Jake Dixon is set to be on the move.

Pride celebrations sweep into towns for Bank Holiday weekend

Pride celebrations sweep into towns for Bank Holiday weekend

Pride celebrations are set to kick off in two Kent towns this Bank Holiday weekend.

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Leberl: Pont must take lessons from derby red card

Leberl: Pont must take lessons from derby red card

Dover manager Jake Leberl has warned Harrison Pont he is going to have to learn quickly from his derby dismissal.

Dixon’s great form continues

Dixon’s great form continues

Dover’s Jake Dixon achieved his third straight podium finish at Austria’s Red Bull Ring at the weekend MotoGP Moto2 event.

What has happened to council's flagship £34m zero-emission bus route?

What has happened to council's flagship £34m zero-emission bus route?

Residents reliant on public transport have expressed concerns over why they’ve been waiting a year for new electric buses to turn up.

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Dog walker ‘scared to leave home’ after random attack by teen girl in park

Dog walker ‘scared to leave home’ after random attack by teen girl in park

A woman walking her dog through a park was left with a black eye and a cut to the cheek after a vicious attack by a teenage girl.

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This often-overlooked French town is a real rough diamond

This often-overlooked French town is a real rough diamond

We spent a weekend in the French town of Lens to explore history and culture all just a short drive from the Channel ports.

Police step in as pro- and anti-immigration groups clash

Police step in as pro- and anti-immigration groups clash

Police were forced to step in as protesters surrounded a small group of anti-immigration demonstrators and started chanting “fascist scum”..

Bomb hoax suspect charged

Bomb hoax suspect charged

A man is set to appear at court accused of making a false bomb threat after a suspicious package was left near a town centre.

Man dies in town centre

Man dies in town centre

Police have confirmed a man died in a town centre after emergency services were called to the incident.

Man arrested after suspicious package ‘hoax’

Man arrested after suspicious package ‘hoax’

A street near a major port was cordoned off after claims of a suspicious package.

Dinghy used in Channel crossing which claimed eight lives ‘wholly unsuitable’

Dinghy used in Channel crossing which claimed eight lives ‘wholly unsuitable’

An investigation into the sinking of a boat which led to eight people drowning found the dinghy was “wholly unsuitable for the crossing attempt”.

Kent twins bag identical grades as A-level results released

Kent twins bag identical grades as A-level results released

Pupils across Kent are celebrating their A-level results, including twins who managed to gain the exact same grades.

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Manager Leberl on Dover’s derby defeat

Manager Leberl on Dover’s derby defeat

Dover manager Jake Leberl was disappointed not to collect at least a point from “an amazing occasion” as they were edged out by rivals Folkestone.

Report: Invicta claim derby-day spoils

Report: Invicta claim derby-day spoils

Dan Smith’s brace led Folkestone to an Isthmian Premier Kent derby victory at Dover in front of a massive crowd.

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