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X Factor star looking for back up

X Factor star looking for back up

A former X Factor contestant is coming to Kent.. and is looking for local talent to support him during his show.

Demolition work continues at cinema site

Demolition work continues at cinema site

Demolition work has started on a derelict cinema site that has been an eye sore for local residents for over 10 years.

Marines make their way across Britain

Marines make their way across Britain

A group of six marine commandos who are taking part in an a challenge to celebrate the force's 350th anniversary were met by the Mayor.

Pervert behind bars after waging hate campaign on teen lover

Pervert behind bars after waging hate campaign on teen lover

A pervert who repeatedly harassed a girl after having under-age sex with her has been jailed for six years.

Swimmer siblings from Kent go globetrotting

Swimmer siblings from Kent go globetrotting

Two siblings from Kent have travelled the world to compete in a swimming championship.

School's out - time for summer fun

School's out - time for summer fun

A local academy is offering tons of summer fun for children during the school holidays.

Family's anger at war hero's death in 'barbaric' hospital

Family's anger at war hero's death in 'barbaric' hospital

A family who claim a dying war veteran was "stripped of his dignity" in hospital have released horrendous images of him naked in his own waste.

Young entrepreneur from Kent plans to take brand worldwide

Young entrepreneur from Kent plans to take brand worldwide

A young entrepreneur from Kent has had her products partnered with huge retailers across the UK and now wants her brand in stores across the world.

Man flown to hospital after accident

Man flown to hospital after accident

A man's been airlifted to hospital with head and leg injuries after a crash.

Dementia buddy scheme takes off

Dementia buddy scheme takes off

An NHS scheme looking for members of the public to volunteer their time to helping patients with dementia has got off to a good start.

Artworks from Kent loaned to Tate Britain

Artworks from Kent loaned to Tate Britain

Artworks from a gallery in Kent are being loaned to Tate Britain for a brand new exhibition.

Woman 'burnt' in lightning strike

Woman 'burnt' in lightning strike

A woman was thrown from her bed after a lightning strike in last night's storms - while a man was forced to smother flames with a towel.

Former army major who lost everything through gambling to swim channel

Former army major who lost everything through gambling to swim channel

A man who gambled away £750,000 and lost everything he cared about has worked for years to regain his family and home.

Brand new care home closer to opening

Brand new care home closer to opening

A new care home has moved one step closer to opening its doors after the completion of its marketing suite.

Parade of volunteers give school a makeover

Parade of volunteers give school a makeover

A large group of local volunteers have come together to give a specialist school for children with autism a completely makeover.

Kent man climbs the legal ladder

Kent man climbs the legal ladder

A man from Kent has been elected vice president of The Law Society of England and Wales and plans to continue his climb up the legal ladder.

Pervert jailed after sex with 15-year-old girl

Pervert jailed after sex with 15-year-old girl

A pervent has been jailed after having sex with a teenage girl that he met on Facebook.

Teenager jailed after stabbing passenger in the neck

Teenager jailed after stabbing passenger in the neck

A judge has lifted reporting restrictions banning a teenager's identity after he stabbed a passenger in the neck for refusing to give him a cigarette.

Some-fin to tell your mates - the £1m fish that DIDN'T get away

Some-fin to tell your mates - the £1m fish that DIDN'T get away

A group of university friends hauled a £1m fish from the ocean during a kayaking trip in Cornwall.

Kent teachers are feeling festive

Kent teachers are feeling festive

Teachers from across Kent have been captivated by a new seasonal learning experience introduced to them.

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