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The passage of time has taken its toll on one of Kent’s best-loved landmarks.
A 75-year-old woman fled her bungalow when a devastating fire broke out, believed to have been sparked by a heat lamp.
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Tourism across a Kent district is booming with visitor numbers now surpassing pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report.
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A village community has been left “heartbroken” at the death of a popular retired vicar described as “the very best of men”.
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A cash-strapped council must stump up £99,000 of taxpayers’ money on legal fees after shunning its own expert advice over a planning bid.
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Villagers are fuming that a controversial housing development dubbed “millionaire’s row” has finally been given the go-ahead.
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A unique charity shop has opened in Kent, claiming to be the first of its kind in the country.
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A multi-million-pound transformation of one of Kent’s most historic locations is set to start next year.
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Two young entrepreneurs who have taken over a well-known fishmonger shop plan to breathe new life into the business with an entirely Kentish twist.
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The last of Kent’s traditional oyster fishermen has died aged 95.
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Plans are in motion to create the county’s first-ever drag racing track, where vehicles will hit top speeds well over 100mph.
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A mum who went from cleaning holiday lets to managing a huge portfolio insists they “bring huge economic benefits” to Kent.
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A community has rallied together after Storm Bert destroyed its marquee which hosts the annual Christmas market.
Residents are fuming over “chaotic” roadworks causing long tailbacks for frustrated drivers - and say they seldom see anyone working.
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Television presenter Chris Packham has waded into the debate over mass housebuilding plans across Kent, saying: “We can’t be Nimbyist”.
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Dozens of Kent farmers are descending on Westminster in protest over a new ‘death’ tax which they claim will destroy rural family businesses.
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Maintenance work and key structural repairs have forced the closure of a town’s swimming pool.
An animal sanctuary received more than 200 inquiries about eight “gorgeous” spaniel pups and their mum after their plight was revealed.
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Farmers from Kent are preparing to join a protest rally in London next week to demonstrate against plans for a new inheritance tax on their land.
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A weight restriction is being imposed on a “failing” bridge used by hundreds of drivers every day - meaning long diversions for heavier vehicles.
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