Royal Tunbridge Wells is situated at the northern edge of the High Weald. The town came into being as a spa in the Restoration and had its heyday as a tourist resort under Beau Nash.

The Isle of Sheppey sits off the northern coast of Kent in the Thames Estuary and forms part of the local government district of Swale. Sheppey is derived from the ancient Saxon 'Sceapige', meaning ...

Herne Bay is a seaside town with a population of 38,563. It neighbours the ancient villages of Herne and Reculver and is part of the City of Canterbury local government district. Herne Bay's seafront ...

The Isle of Thanet lies at the most easterly point of Kent, neighboured by the districts of Dover and Canterbury. It is made up of three main towns - Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs. In the past ...

A humpback whale has been spotted frolicking in the sea off the Kent coast. Footage has been captured and shared by a lucky wildlife watcher who spotted the marine mammal near Deal this week. The clip ...

Sweeping reforms to the way local councils are run in Kent will take a decisive next step later this week. The government’s “Devolution Revolution” will be put to all members of Kent County Council ...

The Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing, commonly known as the Dartford Crossing and until 1991 the Dartford Tunnel, is a major road crossing of the River Thames in England, carrying the A282 road ...

East Grinstead is a town and civil parish in the northeastern corner of Mid Sussex district of West Sussex 06:00, 30 JAN 2025 Kent branches of Lloyds and Halifax among 136 to close across UK as ...

Climate change is a critical issue facing us all. The enormity of the situation can seem overwhelming but we believe a collective effort of small steps can make a massive difference. Which is why ...

A busy stretch of the M20 was shut for a number of hours today (January 23) following a serious collision. The closure was in place eastbound between junction 8 for Maidstone and junction 10 for ...

An Asda employee has been hailed as 'fantastic' and 'a credit' after finding £3,500 in the supermarket car park and immediately handing it in. Porter Matt Pearson from the Kingshill store in Kent ...