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A former quarry is being rewilded by women from Soroptimist International who hope the trees can survive “the rigours of the council gardening teams”.
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Planners are set to approve an application for 65 homes despite more than 450 letters of objection.
A Conservative-run council has been asked to think again over its response to a threat to ancient woodland from a quarry extension.
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Motorists are warned of a road closure in the middle of a village starting next week.
Planning officers are recommending councillors agree to the conversion of a village pub to housing, even though it is listed as a community asset.
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Tributes have been paid to a long-standing parish clerk who spent 20 years dodging civil wars, coups and German bombing before being made an MBE.
Plans have been submitted to convert a closed high street bank to a 46-seater Pepe’s Piri Piri restaurant and takeaway.
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Eight extra staff have been taken on as a commercial vehicle hire business opens a new workshop after a six-figure investment.
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A new all-in-one £13.5 million NHS health centre is open for business after many years of planning.
Villagers have been given six months to come up with the cash to buy their local after the landlord decided to sell up.
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A developer is arguing that without a valid local plan a borough council cannot reject its proposal for 150 homes in the countryside.
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A council has launched a survey as the first stage in plans to help women feeler safer on the streets.
Southern Water has revealed why it has had to carry out sudden repair works which have closed one direction of a busy town centre route for days.
A Grade II listed 500-year-old pub with timber beams, an inglenook fireplace and plenty of living accommodation is for sale at auction.
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Eighteen acres of open space close to the River Medway is being offered for sale at auction.
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Tenants in two blocks of flats have been told their homes are to be demolished amid safety fears and to leave as soon as possible.
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A brewery has unveiled plans for a glazed building to create a ‘winter garden’ for customers.
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A former Kent pupil, who created an M&S best-seller, has revealed her journey from food technology GCSE to top product designer.
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A German motorist clocked doing 120mph on a Kent motorway has been fined £500, with police noting “he clearly thought he was on the autobahn”.
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Temperatures are set to plunge this week, with overnight frosts and “colder-than-average” conditions expected for much of Kent.
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