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Guests transferred following hotel blaze

Guests transferred following hotel blaze

Guests staying at a hotel have been moved to other establishments following a fire at the venue.

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Crews battling hotel fire

Crews battling hotel fire

Four fire engines tackled a blaze in a hotel.

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Sexual abuser found dead at home

Sexual abuser found dead at home

A convicted paedophile described by his defence lawyer as a "hermit" has been found dead.

Travelodge plans will boost science park

Travelodge plans will boost science park

Tourism could be boosted after a planning application for a Travelodge has received huge support.

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Village drama - armed police swoop

Village drama - armed police swoop

Firearms officers were called to reports of a man with a weapon.

Film makers start preparations for shooting of action movie

Film makers start preparations for shooting of action movie

Preparations are underway in Kent for filming of a new movie starring award winning actress Charlize Theron.

Thousands of unwanted cherries saved by volunteers

Thousands of unwanted cherries saved by volunteers

A farmer’s cherry crop has been saved from being wasted and donated to local food charities.

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Calls for action over noisy bikers

Calls for action over noisy bikers

Loud revving and screeching from motorcyclists is ruining another summer for residents in one Kent town, claims a councillor.

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Everything you need to know about The Open 2020

Everything you need to know about The Open 2020

The countdown to The Open golf championship's return to Sandwich is well and truly on. Find out everything you need to know here:

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Record-breaking ticket sale

Record-breaking ticket sale

Tickets for The Open Championship at Royal St George's in 2020 have sold at an unprecedented rate.

Tiley falls short

Tiley falls short

Find out how Kent's golfers got on at final qualifying for The Open Championship.

'Beef' set for Sandwich

'Beef' set for Sandwich

European Tour pro Andrew 'Beef' Johnston expected at final Open qualifying at Prince's.

Pro-Palestinian protesters storm factory

Pro-Palestinian protesters storm factory

Activists have stormed a factory on a business park in protest at the company's supply of parts for arms sent to Israel.

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Tickets for The Open go on sale

Tickets for The Open go on sale

The race is on for golf fans to get their tickets for next year's Open Championship being held in Kent.

McGuirk eyes Open spot

McGuirk eyes Open spot

Several golfers from across the county have progressed to final qualifying for this year's Open.

Tollbridge to reopen after two weeks

Tollbridge to reopen after two weeks

A problematic tollbridge will reopen two weeks after it got stuck but more repair work is still required.

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Six-figure cost rules out footbridge

Six-figure cost rules out footbridge

No temporary footbridge will be installed over the River Stour, it has been announced, as a Kent tollbridge remains shut for a third week.

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Road blocked in both directions

Road blocked in both directions

There has been an accident on the A258 between Sandwich and Deal.

Estate agent campaign for food banks

Estate agent campaign for food banks

A week-long effort to help those in need starts today.

Toll bridge fails to close after mechanical fault

Toll bridge fails to close after mechanical fault

A problematic swing bridge remains closed to road traffic after a mechanical failure stopped it from closing.

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