Campaigners have hit out at plans to build more homes next to a former colliery where developers have already got permission for 165.

Criticism has been aimed at ‘Down from Londoners’ in a Kent town after a road sign was switched to 'Welcome to DFL’.

A brave mum facing a long cancer battle has vowed to keep things light-hearted during her treatment to help support her young son and family.

A pensioner has opened a new sports pitch at a grammar school in memory of his twin brother who was a pupil and teacher there.

A former bicycle shop is to go under the hammer after plans to turn it into a three-bedroom home were approved.

We profile the Dover and Deal constituency and the candidates vying for your vote on July 4.

A woman has told of the terrifying moment she had to jump from her bedroom window to save herself from a huge house fire where several animals died.

Following major works, a free children’s paddling pool is expected to reopen this month in time for summer.

The owner of a high street deli says he is “overjoyed” to be granted a permanent alcohol licence despite objections over noise from residents.

Parts of three Kent beaches will be closed over the next month as a flood defence scheme costing almost half a million pounds gets underway.

Passengers are “marooned” in France as ferry services are suspended or cancelled due to strike action among port workers.

A major rescue mission was launched in the Channel as 84 people - including a six-month-old baby and two other children - ended up in the water.

Heartless fraudsters helped trick vulnerable victims out of more than £1m in an elaborate scam while posing as technology giants.

A woman in her 50s who was walking her dogs was reportedly knocked to the ground and kicked in the head by a stranger

McDonald's has launched a charm offensive in a bid to woo supporters amid scores of complaints over plans for a 24-hour drive-thru restaurant.

Miss Great Britain says she felt "ashamed" of her Palestinian heritage and would tell her school friends in Kent she was Italian.

A grieving mum says she “felt sick” after receiving a letter booking her son in for a hospital appointment - 14 months after he had died there.

Kent features in a new Disney blockbuster hitting the silver screen this week.

Villagers fear the countryside will eventually become “one big urban mess” as plans for new homes were revealed.

Angry drivers say they won't pay to use a pothole-ridden car park after a council confirmed it is considering reintroducing fees.