Deal: Goodwin Academy holds closing ceremony for old building before demolition
A secondary school in Kent held a farewell ceremony for past pupils and staff before it closes its doors for the last time.

Arts minister John Glen asked by Dover MP Charlie Elphicke to save Banksy Brexit mural
An MP has gone straight to the government to keep a stunning Banksy artwork in his town.

Slug and Lettuce confirms it has NOT bought Hole in the Roof in Deal
A question mark still hangs over who the new buyers of a Kent pub and music venue are after Slug & Lettuce and Yates? confirm it is not them.

Hare Krishnas pass through Deal as part of five-day walk for peace
Monks from the Hare Krishna Temple in London are travelling through several Kent towns this week as part of a five-day walk for peace.

Tributes to Deal Carnival regular Popeye aka Ron Everett
The crowd will notice a familiar face missing in carnivals around Kent following the passing of everyone?s favourite sailor man Popeye.

Albanian migrants found on plane at Marck airport in France, Dover MP Charlie Elphicke speaks out
An MP has spoken out following the use of an aircraft to try to bring in illegal immigrants.

Reduced funding forces Sir Roger Manwood?s School in Sandwich to cut its hours
A top secondary school has been forced to shorten its hours on a Friday due to crippling budget cuts.

Moscow State Circus at Deal, Folkestone and Tunbridge Wells
The world famous Moscow State Circus heads to three Kent towns with its nerve-tingling new show.

Dover TAP permanent 40mph limit ends on A20 between Dover and Folkestone
A controversial low speed restriction on a key road has been removed two years after it was introduced.

Deal: Betteshanger Country Park holds a Wild Weekend with birds of prey, photography and foraging
Some close encounters of the feathered kind, wild cooking and foraging are all part of a Wild Weekend at a country park in the county.

Derek Murphy reveals why he voted against Conservatives over 15% allowance increase
The Conservative councillor who broke ranks in a vote over a 15% increase in members' pay has revealed why he rebelled.

Rough sleeper numbers in Dover district have risen from 24 to 77 in two years to 2016/17, says Porchlight
The amount of people sleeping rough has gone up by three times in two years

McDonald's will not take over the Hole in the Roof pub in Queen Street, Deal
McDonald's is not to take over the Hole in the Roof pub, the burger restaurant chain has revealed.

Hole in the Roof pub in Deal set to close following sale of building
A pub renowned for its live music will call last orders for the final time at the weekend

Kent summer holidays things to do for all the family 2017
From battles to board games and beaches and walks to walls of death, dive in to the six-week school summer break with these events across Kent.

Cat Sanctuary owner Clare Baumberg condemns collection box thieves who stuck at Animal House Veterinary Surgery
The owner of a cat sanctuary has condemned the actions of two heartless thieves who swiped a collection box raising money for vulnerable moggies.

Lorries and cars parking on roads in Deal and Dover cause hazards to blind and vilunerable
This picture shows the hazards that irresponsibly parked vehicles cause to the district?s most vulnerable.

Magician's Nephew performance by Deal Parochial School will support Martha Trust
A musical adaption of the well loved C.S. Lewis book The Magician?s Nephew is to be performed by youngsters.

Kent: A Century of Coal (The story of the Kent coalfield) featuring collieries including Betteshanger to premiere
A film featuring life on the Kent coalfield and the impact of the closure of the collieries premieres this weekend.

Hospital in Calais ready to take patients from Kent
Hundreds of people waiting months for surgery could be seen within weeks at a modern hospital just across the border in France.