A new freeport has opened on the Thames in a move billed as capable of creating thousands of jobs and unlocking new infrastructure projects in Kent.

Transport for London has announced the operating hours for the congestion charge are to be reduced.

A hospital's restaurant and dining facilities are set for a facelift as part of an overhaul of services – including catering, cleaning and portering.

A luxury take on one of the nation's favourite treats, the chocolate digestive, will be made available for free to several shopping centre visitors.

Fears have been raised that emergency services could be delayed after a huge mound of fly-tipped rubbish was dumped, blocking a country lane.

Cheerleaders training at a Kent based academy have secured places in Team England but how did our reporter get on when she was put through her paces?

Boris Johnson suffered his largest Tory rebellion as almost 100 MPs - including five from Kent - voted against Covid passes in England.

A woman has been arrested after a pedestrian was hit by a car and the road was shut by the emergency services.

A GP surgery says it is preparing to "pull out all the stops" to offer hundreds more vaccine slots as part of the ramped-up booster programme.

Sailors from Kent have returned home for Christmas after serving on board the Royal Navy's aircraft carrier on her maiden deployment.

A rare toy breed who was taken from a van has been reunited with his owners after someone recognised the dog from social media.

Christmas-themed postbox toppers have been popping up in a bid to spread festive cheer.

A man has been taken to hospital after being assaulted near a train station as two members of the public found him with head injuries.

A shotgun expert who blasted his daughter's partner twice during a row has told a jury he only wanted to frighten him by shooting the ceiling.

A beloved pet which was taken from a van has finally been reunited with its owners.

Crowds of families and friends lined the streets to catch a glimpse of some camels as a popular nativity procession returned to a town centre.

People can journey through space with a virtual reality tour of the Milky Way at a newly opened arts venue.

Stinger traps were set by police to catch moped riders suspected of riding around a town centre wielding a hammer.

A person has died after being found on railway tracks which led to a huge emergency service response.

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