A part of Kent has won UK government funding to help bring in the tourists and boost business.

Firefighters say a lightning strike is probably the cause of a blaze earlier today.

A council is looking to spend more than £500,000 on an old builders’ yard and take over a project to build a three-storey block of flats.

A motorist lost control of his car and ploughed it into a wall in front of police while more than three times the legal drink-drive limit.

The cost of a major project connecting thousands of homes to the county’s biggest shopping centre has risen by £12.5million, KCC has confirmed.

A popular town centre fireworks display will not be going ahead again after a new sponsor failed to come forward.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a ‘violent unprovoked’ assault in a busy street.

Residents are being tormented by a clanging manhole cover which sounds like a gunshot every time it is driven over.

Black bin bags full of clothing and shoes were dumped alongside loose items and boxes at a recycling point.

A police drone was seen flying during efforts to help find a teenage girl.

Sutton United's says it postponed a match against Ebbsfleet "through an abundance of caution" following the signing of a transgender goalkeeper.

A murder trial has heard a convict killed a fellow inmate after complaining he smelt and that he had his TV on too loud.

Members of the public are being urged to steer clear of a popular and well-used walkway after it collapsed into the river following a fire.

Now the school holidays have wiped out your bank account, why not take the kids for a budget-friendly day out at one of Kent’s play parks?

Plans for a tunnel link connecting thousands of homes at Kent’s garden city to the county’s biggest shopping centre have been resubmitted.

Services were subject to delays, alterations and cancellations following an emergency on the railway.

Plans to build a 235-acre solar panel farm near a village have been tabled but critics fear its in the wrong place and better options are available.

An A-level student who left a backpack on a bench with a laptop inside had it stolen by a thief who discarded the bag in an alley.

An HMO business which includes seven properties and 55 bedrooms has gone on the market as its owners retire.

Engineers have managed to get services back online for thousands of homes and businesses after a major outage caused by damaged cables.