Behind the scenes at War Horse as national tour begins at Canterbury's Marlowe Theatre

The award-winning stage show War Horse has begun its tour of theatres around the nation in Kent - and we've been given a sneak-peek behind the scenes.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/canterbury/news/war-horse-begins-tour-in-132344/

Toys"R"Us – with stores in Chatham and Tunbridge Wells – files for bankruptcy protection in US and Canada

The US retail giant hopes to restructure debts of £3.7 billion having struggled against competition from groups like Amazon.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent-business/county-news/toysrus-files-for-bankruptcy-protection-stores-chatham-tunbridge-wells-kent-132345/

Tonbridge: Parents in court following death of baby Bailey Smyth-Osbourne

The parents of a newborn boy who died at a home are set to appear in court charged with causing or allowing him to suffer physical harm.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/malling/news/couple-in-court-over-babys-132314/

Former Paramount theme park bosses sign agreement with Thames Clippers to ferry passengers between resort and London

Theme park developers have signed an agreement with operators of river services up the Thames to carry passengers between London and the site in Kent.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent-business/county-news/agreement-signed-river-services-theme-park-kent-to-london-132332/

Evans to close in Ashford town centre

A retail giant has announced the closure of another of its town centre High Street stores, telling customers to shop online instead.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/retailer-set-to-close-high-st-shop-132331/

Woman taken to hospital after being struck by car fleeing police in Manor Road, Chatham,

A woman suffered serious injuries after a car stopped by police sped off and crashed into her.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/car-fleeing-police-strikes-woman-132330/

Ashford: Police use stinger device to stop lorry in early hours

Police have arrested a driver and passenger after using a stinger device to stop a stolen lorry in the early hours.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/stinger-stops-stolen-lorry-in-132328/