Kent has its very own Britain’s Got Talent winner as singer Sydnie Christmas is crowned champion of the TV talent search.

A disabled pensioner was left shocked to discover her car had been smashed up in a busy Kent high street.

The owners of a popular takeaway which has been in a village for almost 40 years are calling it quits after struggling to keep it financially viable.

A grieving mum says she “felt sick” after receiving a letter booking her son in for a hospital appointment - 14 months after he had died there.

A town centre entertainment complex which has a cinema, bowling, and a trampoline park has put two of its biggest units up for let.

Those who witnessed the aftermath of a devastating gas explosion say the memories of that fateful morning still vividly remain 20 years on.

A family has paid a touching tribute to a “funny and generous” sister and daughter who defied the odds and lived life to the full for 60 years.

A pop legend who taught art in Kent before finding musical fame has been commemorated with a blue plaque where the school was based.

A former semi-pro footballer has turned 80 but has no plans to hang up his boots any time soon.

As Gareth Southgate and the England team head off to Germany for the European Championship, here’s where in the county you can watch and cheer along.

A care home that looks after people with dementia has been forced to close following an “Inadequate” rating by the CQC.

Tributes have been paid to a popular actor who played one of Dickens's most colourful and well-known characters at festivals for decades.

A pizza restaurant was hit with a zero-star food hygiene rating after inspectors discovered it was infested with rats.

An application has been submitted to turn a car park into a Traveller site, nearly a year after a group were placed there on a temporary basis.

Tributes have been paid to a much-loved character best known for his Hawaiian shirts and health tips for people he met in the street.

A petition with thousands of signatures has been sent to bosses after news that a town centre branch will be closing.

A 12-year-old boy has been reported missing and police believe he may have travelled to London.

A popular cafe which has been providing breakfast and lunches to the town’s shoppers for more than two decades is shutting down.

A historic hotel deemed “unviable” by its owners will be converted into a private school if new plans are approved.

The grieving mother of a woman who took her own life has contacted the King for his help to open a vital respite centre.