A council cabinet has adopted a policy of using social media as a weapon to battle against criminal activities.

The first anti-pollution strategy of its kind by a council has been voted through with a bonus of new money for car charge points.

A prominent gallery can now expand into its cellar after gaining planning permission to develop into the Grade II listed wine vaults

A MP is calling on everyone to get checked for coronavirus - even if they are not showing any signs or symptoms.

A council cabinet has voted for a draft plan to deal with homelessness, which, it is feared, could worsen in the aftermath of the pandemic.

One in 30 people were carrying coronavirus in several districts after Christmas, according to the Office for National Statistics.

A bright and optimistic piece of music, composed for lockdown, has been recorded remotely by an orchestra and digitally blended into a symphony

Thieves snatched a haul of expensive items in a burglary of a home in a village.

A youth organisation is pursuing a computer lending scheme to help pupils study at home during the coronavirus lockdown.

A church group has been given a £5,000 council grant for coming to the aid of drivers and passengers trapped during last month's roads chaos.

Tributes have been made in memory of a former Pfizer worker who led two branches of The Ramblers and co-founded the White Cliffs Walking Festival

Fire crews fought for almost two hours to extinguish a blaze that broke out in a property's roof.

A Kent author's latest thriller focuses on an unsolved crime in the 1960s

A pre-school, unable to raise money in traditional ways because of the pandemic, has gone online to provide funds for a outdoor shelter..

A council's housing and building stock will be 'decarbonised' in one of many measures to help it tackle the climate emergency and become carbon zero.

A yellow weather warning for ice has been issued for parts of the county, which could lead to difficult travel conditions.

People are invited to drop off their Christmas trees at a lifeboat station to get them chipped in exchange for a donation to the RNLI

A Kent MP has welcomed news that the rollout of vaccinations and mass testing will launch in a town in the coming days.

Leading community figures have reacted to the third national lockdown for coronavirus with people ordered to confine themselves to home once again.

A mum whose family was struck down by coronavirus is relieved that schools have closed, saying reopening them added to the spread.