Golf members were treated to a surprise from a former Arsenal and England footballer.

A loose dog sparked an emergency response and brought traffic on the M20 to a standstill in both directions.

Chapel Down has secured a multimillion-pound cash injection to expand its winery and accelerate its ambition to rival the global champagne market.

A pub-cum-hotel has closed while it undergoes a £750,000 makeover.

Drug deaths in Kent last year were the highest on record - as grieving families warn it must be a “wake-up call for serious action”.

Paul O’Grady’s former Kent home is back on the market for more than £1 million less than its original asking price

Demolition of a once-thriving carvery could get underway as early as January.

A school boss cleared of fracturing a 12-year-old pupil's wrist during a "police hold" restraint previously faced a similar allegation, we can reveal.

A section of Canterbury’s city walls has been granted “at-risk” status after it emerged emergency repairs are needed to prevent further deterioration.

A crack cocaine addict stole alcohol, clothes, coffee, and other goods in a shoplifting spree across east Kent.

An award-winning production is back on tour after more than 10 years, packed with passion, betrayal and dramatic twists.

A pub landlord has been reunited with a man whose life he saved.

A beloved orangutan infant who “captured the hearts of many” has died at just 15 months old.

One of Kent’s most popular village music and food festivals has just revealed a mouthwatering line-up of headline acts for next summer’s event.

Review: The story of the Suffragette movement is told in an imaginative, fresh way in this new production.

A historic but abandoned former manor house is to be converted into 30 new homes after falling into disrepair.

A business owner has been left dumbfounded after her high street cafe was burgled overnight, forcing it to close.

A resilient couple behind a bakery have given a candid insight into their everyday struggles – and how they are doing everything to stay open.

MP Mike Tapp welcomes help for families and businesses from the Budget, but says more investment for our communities is still needed.

A Kent pub has been named among the 10 best in Britain for the second year running – with three others making the top 100.

The organiser of a popular annual carnival has expressed his disappointment after losing out on a much-needed grant.

Plans for a mini-estate approved despite more than 90 objections from residents who fear their village’s infrastructure is already at breaking point.

A new £20 million leisure centre is taking shape, as new images reveal work on the exterior of the building is nearing completion.

Kent MP Mike Tapp welcomes the introduction of new Respect Orders, which are designed to help tackle anti-social behaviour in our communities.

A loose dog sparked an emergency response and brought traffic on the M20 to a standstill in both directions.

Traffic was held on the coastbound A20 as emergency services attended a car fire.

Firefighters were called to a seafront development after strong winds left furniture hanging from a balcony.

The devastated daughter of a popular postman who died after being hit by a car says she will forever remember his infectious smile.

A man has been arrested following the death of a pedestrian who was hit by a car outside a pub.

Drug deaths in Kent last year were the highest on record - as grieving families warn it must be a “wake-up call for serious action”.

A Kent MP forced to apologise in the Commons for “belittling” a staff member and breaching the MP’s Code of Conduct could face an employment tribunal.

Folkestone and Hythe MP Tony Vaughan says bus franchising would put local communities “back in charge” of services.

A railway station marred by violence and anti-social behaviour is set for a major security upgrade.

A teenager who rammed his car into a pub at speed - knocking a customer unconscious with a flying fruit machine - has avoided jail.

CCTV captures the moment a migrant tries to steal a fishing boat while the crew are sleeping and demands to be taken to France to collect his family.

A seafront bar has survived a battle to slash its opening times as fed-up neighbours endure late-night noise and disruption from drunk revellers.

An Ask Italian branch at a shopping centre has closed, but plans have been revealed for a new restaurant set to take its place.

A suspect is due to appear in court today after allegedly taking control of a fishing boat while its crew slept.

Drug deaths in Kent last year were the highest on record - as grieving families warn it must be a “wake-up call for serious action”.

Thousands of pounds have been raised to help the family of a five-year-old boy with a rare and aggressive form of childhood cancer.