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Damian Collins to hold book signing at Port Lympne Animal Reserve

Damian Collins is discussing his new book at The Port Lympne Hotel at the end of the month.The book is called Charmed Life: The Phenomenal World of Philip Sassoon and tells the story of the enigmatic...

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Man in his 50s rescued from the sea near Dover during Channel...

A man in his 50s was rescued during Channel swim training after suffering a suspected heart attack .The RNLI Dover Lifeboat attended the scene at 12:30 this afternoon to reports of a swimmer struggling...

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Kent Police warning to gamers over Pokémon Go app

Pokémon Go is taking Kent by storm as hundreds of residents stroll around in the hope of finding characters. But Ashford Police have warned players to 'be aware of their surroundings' and 'stay safe'...

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M20 at standstill after 'man threatens to jump from bridge'

The M20 is at a standstill this evening (July 17) following reports a man has threatened to jump from a bridge. UPDATE: Man detained and 'given to health professionals' following M20 incidentTraffic...

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A Ramsgate girl's guide to China

I'm Dani, 21, I live in Ramsgate and go to Kent uni. This summer I am travelling to China to teach (with no experience) and to travel (despite a tendency to get travel sick). You can read all about the...

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Volunteer praised for helping man in danger out at sea

Dover Sea Sports Centre has praised one of its volunteers for helping with a rescue mission this afternoon. A man in his 50s was rescued by Dover Lifeboats and coastguard after suffering a suspected...

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Man detained and 'given to health professionals' following M20...

The M20 has reopened following an incident in which a man reportedly threatened to jump from a bridge.Kent Police was called at 5.52pm on Sunday, July 17 to reports of concern for welfare of a man on a...

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Cancer Research UK hopes Margate Race for Life will hit...

Palm Bay became a sea of pink on Sunday, July 17, as hundreds of women joined together at Cancer Research UK's Race for Life. Over 1200 mums, grans, daughters, sisters, aunts, workmates and friends...

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​Charity cyclist: 'I travelled through 12 different countries...

A man who travelled through 12 different countries on a mammoth bike ride arrived in Ashford on Friday – and promptly had his bike stolen.Chris Neale journeyed thousands of miles riding from Calais to...

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​Video: Urban explorer takes look around abandoned Medway primary...

An urban explorer has posted footage showing the inside of an abandoned primary school in Medway. Rochester resident Cameron Montgomery, aged 22, visited the former site of St Matthew's Infant School...

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Missing Chloe Chambers from Gillingham could be in Sittingbourne...

Kent Police is appealing for information after a teenage girl from Gillingham went missing last week.Chloe Chambers, aged 13, was reported missing from Gillingham on Monday July 11after leaving her...

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Young Thanet entrepreneurs open cool 80's and 90's retro shop in...

Two young entrepreneurs, Josh Steeples and Ben Monks, opened the Five Star Jafar, a unique 80's and 90's retro shop, on Saturday, July 16, on 72 High Street in Ramsgate.Josh and Ben, who reside in Deal...

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Train services at London Bridge in disarray after sinkhole opens...

Train services have been thrown into disarray at London Bridge this evening. A sink hole has opened next to the railway line at Forest Hill causing problems for Thameslink and Southern passengers...

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Timetable finally revealed for ABC cinema site in Tunbridge Wells

The new owners of the ABC cinema site in Tunbridge Wells revealed the development could be built and open by 2020. Directors told the Courier this afternoon that a detailed planning application could...

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Arson fears after Paddock Wood youth centre burns to the ground

The main site of a youth outdoor activities group has been burned down – with firemen saying the circumstances appear "suspicious".Nomad Outdoor Group had been using a small area of field near Wagon...

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PICTURES: People from Hawkinge, Lyminge and Folkestone enjoying...

Folkestone, Hawkinge and Lymine all held fantastic events this weekend enjoyed by hundreds of people. Our photographers snapped lots of pictures of the people of Shepway enjoying the sun and here are...

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The real reason why there are so many EMPTY SHOPS in Dover Town...

Eternally vacant shops in Dover high street are "too big" to attract tenants, says estate agent boss Simon Crowley.Long-standing empty properties in Biggin Street and Canon Street require investors to...

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'Can you help find the man who saved my life in Tonbridge'?

A Tonbridge care worker is searching for her Good Samaritan who helped her after she passed out in the street.Olivia Kernick, 17, was on the way to her job at a care home on Mount Ephraim Road in...

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Heatwave health WARNING ahead of 'hottest day of the year'

Sun worshippers have been given a health warning today as the hottest day of the year is set to come to Kent. With temperatures soaring to reach 32 degrees tomorrow, which would make it the hottest day...

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Brick shatters Dover learner driver's window during lesson

A young learner driver was shocked when thoughtless yobs chucked half a brick over a wall near Kearsney Abbey – shattering his rear view window.The missile also crashed into the side of the white...

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