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Two men have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a pedestrian, aged in his 40s, was killed in a crash.
An amber “cold health alert” has been issued for the county, with warnings of an increase in deaths among the elderly and extra demand on hospitals.
A person has died after being hit by a train this morning.
Fed-up drivers are calling for action to be taken on a town centre junction blighted by several crashes.
A number of road accidents have been reported as the county is hit by wind and rain.
Music festivals, art exhibitions, charity races and national holidays – it’s all here in our 2025 Kent events calendar.
A famous Kent artist has proposed plans for a “quirky” seaside home inspired by his work - but not everyone is bowled over by the unique design.
As we welcome in the new year, our reporters had a think about what they’d like to see in their home towns in 2025.
The owner of an abandoned nightclub has been ordered to bring in 24-hour security following yet another blaze at the site.
A village is to lose its butchers as the brothers who own it decide to retire.
We meet the people keeping the 999 and 111 control room going throughout the holiday period.
A huge shake-up of bus fares across Kent has left passengers “stunned” as some face forking out hundreds of pounds more a year to travel.
2024 was a manic year with elections, terrible weather and an inexplicably expensive banana… here’s what our readers read most.
Controversial plans for a new estate on the edge of a village could swamp healthcare provision at several doctors' surgeries.
The annual New Year Honours list marking the achievements of extraordinary people across the country includes 26 people from Kent.
A council has closed a car park next to an abandoned nightclub for “health and safety reasons” after a suspicious blaze.
A woman's car was targeted by several catapult-wielding thugs in an unprovoked attack.
Quad bike riding yobs have “wreaked havoc” and torn up trails at a protected nature reserve destroying part of a vital habitat.
We take a look at some of Kent’s most iconic pubs and nightclubs which are sadly no longer with us.
The Met Office has warned disruption is likely on New Year’s Day due to huge gusts predicted to hit the county.
New images reveal an eye-catching makeover of a neglected park is nearing completion.
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Revolutionise the way you look this year with help from TikTok star Holly Wilson
Expert advice for getting through the month if you are giving up alcohol
Already dreaming of festival season? Start planning your summer of music with these five fantastic fests.
Make a start on your January health kick by signing up for one of Kent’s charity runs in 2025.
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It’s been another action-packed 12 months - take time to look back at the county’s sporting highs and lows in 2024.
Danny Kedwell believes the busy Christmas and New Year period will shape Ashford’s season.
Derek Pestridge wanted to see his company’s name on Ashford United’s shirts, but he ended up at the heart of the club - and loved it.
Isthmian Premier leaders Dover put last week’s defeat behind them by winning at Cheshunt.
Dan Scorer believes Kennington are entering a defining point in their season.
Kent left-arm seamer Fred Klaassen has signed a new deal for the 2025 white-ball season.
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