“Aggressive marketing” from multinationals and supermarkets has forced the closure of one of the town's longest running businesses after 38 years.

A campaigner has voiced concerns that the Cottage Hospital could be at risk if plans for a new health centre in a neighbouring town are approved.

A number of military medals, jewellery and passports were swiped when a house was raided by thieves.

Police have confirmed that an 18-year-old struck at a railway station has died.

Trains services were suspended as the emergency services dealt with a major incident.

Firefighters had to cut part of a garden table from a seven-year-old's finger after it became wedged in a metal hole.

More than a third of care homes in Kent are considered poor, making it one of the worst areas in the country.

Growing numbers of women are withdrawing support for prosecutions because of fears about their personal safety and that of their children.

Police have confirmed a pedestrian has died after being hit by a car transporter as he stood near his car at the side of the road.

Apprentices claim schools in Kent are not doing enough to raise awareness of the career route in the classroom.

There's Easter fun right up to Easter Monday: check out our guide to activities the length and breadth of the county.

Officials say urgent improvements are needed at one of the county's busiest roundabouts to its safety record from getting worse.

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A woman raided the bank account of an elderly woman and went on the run for three years.

Doctors are locked in a major row with the NHS over building charges that threaten a vital improvement project for patients.

Detectives struggling to identify a body found in a field more than two months ago have circulated a fresh image of the man.

Councillors have turned their backs on the results of a public poll and will press ahead with double yellow lines around a historic town hall.

A schoolboy was left lying on the ground after being struck by a 4x4.

Two cab companies will merge and use technology which they say will give taxi giant Uber a run for its money.

Long delays are building for motorists following an accident