The cash-strapped county council is set to receive a share of the government’s emergency bailout fund – but some warn the money is a short-term fix.

The county’s highways boss has welcomed a government plan to massively increase fines on overrrunning works by utility companies.

Almost £1m has been earmarked to combat the scourge of anti-social behaviour on the county's streets, it has been announced.

Polls show the Reform Party is growing in support in most Kent seats – and its leader says: “People are not laughing at us now.”

Cybercriminals claim they have stolen data from a water company’s IT systems.

Demonstrations are being planned after news that up to one-third of libraries could be closed as the council looks to make savings.

While some districts are 93% green belt land, others have none at all. Here, we explain what it could mean for housebuilding where you live.

A greenhouse and trampoline were blown onto tracks, roads are blocked by fallen trees and homes are without power after Storm Isha wreaked havoc.

These are your most-voted-for places, from tasty restaurants to brilliant boozers - here’s the full list of our fantastic finalists.

Cash-strapped Kent County Council is considering selling off up to one-third of the county’s libraries in a bid to make savings.

We received so many nominations for Pub of the Year in the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards, but these three came out on top.

Disruption to train travel is expected this weekend, for journeys in and out of London.

A prolific online sex blackmailer has been jailed for 24 years for a string of offences against dozens of women using dating and sugar daddy websites.

Almost 400 arrests were made in one month as part of a police campaign clamping down on drink and drug driving.

Storm Isha is set to batter the Kent coast – with the Met Office issuing an amber warning for wind.

You have been nominating your favourite farm shops, delis, tearooms and coffee shops for weeks, and now it’s down to the final three.

Ten men involved in what is thought to be one of the biggest drug operations in the south east have received jail time totaling more than 100 years.

We’re revealing your finalists for this year’s Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards, including Hotel of the Year and Food and Drink Hero.

A yellow weather warning has been issued for ice by the Met Office, affecting the whole of Kent.

The mercury will climb to double figures later this week after a bitterly cold start to the year.