The Port of Dover is the cross-channel port situated in Dover and is the nearest English port to France, which is just 21 miles away across the English Channel served by the Dover Calais ferry. It is ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

Police, immigration and trading standards officers descended on a high street in a Kent town after constant complaints from locals. Kent Police and partner agencies responded to concerns raised by ...

Bluewater Shopping Centre is an out-of-town shopping centre in Stone, Kent, outside the M25 Orbital motorway. Elsewhere in Europe only Istanbul's Cevahir Mall and Vienna's Shopping City Süd are bigger ...

A proposal to build 296 flats in a Medway yard has been given the green light by planners. Updated proposals to redevelop a site near Star Hill in Rochester and create four blocks were given unanimous ...

The odds of your car being stolen varies greatly depending on where you live. And our map reveals the riskiest places to park in Kent. Based on police-recorded crime figures, 4,128 cars, vans, ...

This village has an estimated population of fewer than 500 people, but it has a rather glamorous claim to fame. American actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are said to have stayed here - and Brad ...

It’s nearly the most wonderful time of the year once again and that means Kent will soon host its beloved selection of Christmas Markets for all to enjoy. We’ve still got plenty of time before Jolly ...