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Now is your chance to influence planning rules over houses in multiple occupation as a local authority launches a four-week consultation.
High tides are expected to cause flooding across the county, the Environment Agency has warned.
Take your kids on an egg hunt, say hello to the Easter bunny and meet adorable newborn lambs with our guide to the Easter break.
Heart of Kent Hospice is holding its annual Bluebell Walk, raising vital funds for local hospice care.
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Owners of a family-run Indian restaurant have released CCTV images after a large group of people left without settling their bill.
A hugely popular TV personality - best known for hosting The Chase and Gladiators - has delighted customers and staff at a shop.
Kent residents have been looking up in awe at a celestial phenomenon today.
A rural part of Kent is once again in the frame for a proposed mass house-building project - just four years since controversial plans were dropped.
With acres of grounds to explore, a maze to get lost in, a playground, mini golf and falconry displays, one Kent venue offers a jam-packed day out.
Emergency services were called to an accident at a busy junction where neighbours say they are “fed up seeing people being taken into ambulances”.
A planning inspector has overturned a council’s refusal of a new estate with more than 100 homes near a Kent village.
A former council leader has appeared on the Kent Politics Podcast to talk about his long career and to criticise past opponents and colleagues.
This great initiative is looking to improve the health and wellbeing of older people with mobility issues across the county.
Take a night off from the kitchen and order a burger, pizza or curry to your door from these top-rated takeaways.
A prize-winning former newspaper editor and cricket fan has died.
Three military Chinooks were spotted as they flew over the county today.
Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to after an assault at a pub.
An American passenger plane declared an emergency and performed a U-turn over Kent.
A train service had been suspended, causing major disruption for rail users.
Sarah Everard’s parents are calling for tougher sentences for violent offenders that “reflect the seriousness of the crime”.
Today KentOnline launches an ambitious campaign to ensure seriously ill people get fair treatment when applying for blue badges.
Reform UK’s leader is due to speak at an event in the county ahead of this year’s local elections.
Motorists have been facing long tailbacks after an accident this evening.
KCC has been criticised for a ‘calamitous waste’ of £14m supposed to have been spent improving a town’s road junctions.
A “deliriously happy” couple who never expected to wed again have said “I do” once more and tied the knot after meeting later in life.
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Stop poaching those eggs! A third of Brits admit to stealing Easter treats from the kids.
Have a go at the 13 general knowledge questions in this week’s Saturday Social Quiz
The UK's go-to mole expert highlights the five warning signs of melanoma.
Screen time is on the rise and people are beginning to feel the effects of spending too much time online.
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Manager George Elokobi can feel momentum building after Maidstone’s big victory over Boreham Wood at the Gallagher Stadium on Saturday.
VCD’s title hopes suffered a setback when they were held to a third successive draw in the Southern Counties East Premier Division.
Defender Max Clark was the surprise penalty taker for Gillingham on Saturday after taking over spot-kick duties just a day before the match.
Gillingham had to settle for a point at lowly Harrogate on Saturday but new boss Gareth Ainsworth felt there was plenty to be pleased about.
Sol Wanjau-Smith scored twice as Maidstone demolished National League South promotion rivals Boreham Wood at the Gallagher Stadium.
Gillingham’s new manager Gareth Ainsworth watched his side come from behind to claim a point at Harrogate.
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