A low emission zone could tackle Kent's air pollution, it has been claimed after the county was hit with the highest possible levels.

The number of people cycling to work is pathetic and urgent action is needed, according to the Green Party.

Michael Fallon, who is also business minister, says he believes fox hunting should not be illegal.

A Kent MP has downplayed findings which say the government's valuation of the Royal Mail could have cost taxpayers £750m.

Two men are being held by police following reports of an early morning raid on a shop.

A car mounted a hedgerow and crashed into a post on a residential street in Maidstone

Maidstone's Fringe Festival will bring a range of artists to the town when it returns in May

Hon Cheong Chu, of Tarragon Road, Maidstone, has been charged with a string of offences, including assault and possessing a prohibited firearm

Plans by a girls' school to become co-ed have been shelved... casting doubts over a major expansion of grammar places in Kent.

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A 55-year-old man remains in custody on suspicion of assault and firearms offences after police stormed his home.

Brian Smith and Alison Milton made it to the finals of the Slimming World Couple of the Year 2014 after losing more than 11 stone between them.

More than 50 schools will be shut or partly closed today as teachers stage a walk-out.

A getaway driver injured a teenager as the boy walked across a supermarket car park with his mother, a court heard.

Sleet and snow has started falling in Maidstone, Blue Bell Hill and in Sevenoaks this afternoon.

Olympic champion Lizzy Yarnold visited Maidstone Grammar School for Girls yesterday, and even took over a PE class.

The Queen's cousin will do the honours at the opening of a new hospital next week.

Kent County Council has been given an extra £8.6m to fill the county's potholes.

Olympic medallist Lizzy Yarnold is being given a victory parade around Kent's streets today - after clinching gold in the skeleton event.

Tradesmen and van drivers have had more than £163,000 of equipment stolen in last three weeks.