A war of words has broken out over whether Dartford will be home to one of the first fracking sites.

A protest meeting by the Hands Off Coxheath campaign was supported by Lib Dem PPC Jasper Gerard yesterday

A businessman from Kent has been recognised for his leadership, commitment and dedication to his profession at a prestigious London awards ceremony.

A decision on whether plans to redevelop part of Gravesend town centre will face a judicial review has been granted.

The developers behind two sets of wind turbines in Kent have said they will hire 60% of their construction work from the county if given the go ahead.

The biggest landlord in Kent is aiming to become a charitable company within a year.

House values have risen by nearly two and a half times the average across the South East in a coastal town.

A development constructing 171 homes in Kent was forced to down tools over a planning row, but has now been told it can get back to work.

The sector could be reaching "the point of no return" if more young people do not join the industry according to Kent bosses and colleges.

A Kent firm has slammed the sudden closure of a £120m Government energy-saving improvements scheme, which it invested heavily in promoting.

Councillors went against their own officers' recommendations to reject plans for 220 homes.

Potential for soaring house prices and big construction contracts have stirred enthusiasm for a proposed £2bn tourist attraction in Kent.

Bosses at Hadlow College say their plans to revive the Betteshanger Colliery site will not duplicate Discovery Park but work alongside it.

A housing association will use government cash to build 359 affordable homes in Kent within four years.

A businessman feels he has been “kicked in the teeth” after a leading developer lodged an objection to plans to run car wash services.

Green belt has been protected from developers for years to come, it has been was announced.

A firm has been fined after leaving its employees exposed to serious risks of vibration injury from machine tools.

After three years of planning, a significant project to transform part of Chatham’s Historic Dockyard is due to get underway in less than four weeks.

An ex-business consultant jailed for a huge mortgage fraud has been ordered to hand over £900k - 10 times less than he was originally told to pay.

Work can now start on Medway’s first University Technical College as planning permission is granted.