Having a wookie merry Christmas
Move over Father Christmas! Furry Star Wars favourite Chewbacca was the main festive attraction in a town today.

MOD to erect danger signs after dad's death at sea
A daughter's plea for safety signs at an out of bounds coastal area has been heard and the MOD has stepped into action

Men armed with 'axes' target hotel
Two men wielding 'axes' were reported to have entered and robbed a hotel.

Kent town is fourth most sung about place in UK
Dover has featured on a map of the most sung about places in the world - and that's without Dame Vera Lynn's classic being included.

Sneak preview of new pier cafe
Demand to see a new pier cafe was so high - tickets for free sneak preview events were all gone in a matter of hours

Suspended Tory MP given back whip
Suspended MP Charlie Elphicke has been given back his Conservative Whip ahead of tonight's vote of confidence.

Choir's new album is winter wonderful
Since competing on Gareth Malone's Sing While You Work, the P&O Ferries Choir has now released its second album Winter Wonderland for Christmas

RNLI Helmsman remembered by £7,000 donation
A construction firm paid tribute to a former employee who volunteered with the RNLI by handing a generous donation to the Walmer station

Marking four years of art in all its forms
An art studio displaying sculptures to photography and prints to famous faces has staged more than 40 exhibitions in four years.

Salvation Army supports Jaymie's appeal
A charity box appeal for the homeless has received a boost of gifts from the Salvation Army

Last Boxing Day Dip for long term organisers
Boxing Day dippers are urged to support this year?s fundraiser as the annual event is taken over by new organisers.

Apology as 'freezing' pool gives children coughs and colds
Parents who have complained about the ?freezing? temperature of the water at a leisure centre have received an apology from swimming pool bosses.

Passengers stranded after train hits tree on track
Emergency buses are being used after a fallen tree disrupted rail services in Kent.

Children caught 'surfing' moving trains
Youngsters have been "risking their lives" by hanging onto moving trains for likes on social media.

'Long haul for port if no-deal Brexit'
The Chancellor has warned of years of infrastructure work for a Kent port if the UK crashes out of the EU.

School celebrates pupils' achievements
Outstanding exam results, sporting achievements and a sterling contribution to school life have been celebrated at a school's awards ceremony

Chaos of no-deal Brexit revealed in council report
Gridlocked roads caused by a no-deal Brexit could leave household rubbish uncollected and carers unable to reach elderly people, a report has warned.

Broad brush
Operation Clean Sweep, a mass community safety effort, took place in a town centre.

Cash boost for Sands legal fight
Campaigners fighting plans to stop shifting sands been dredged have got a council grant.

Megger change for company
Engineering firm Megger has been given the go-ahead for a multi-million pound transformation at its base.