A local authority has blasted the government’s planning policies for failing its residents.

The highly anticipated opening of a Home Bargains store will take place this weekend after a multimillion-pound refurbishment.

Friends behind a crowdfunding page for the family of a dad-of-two who died while out on a run say it’s time to repay the support he gave the village.

Campaigners are lobbying for a new secondary school as their children face “intolerable” daily journeys to class.

Owners of a struggling hotel say they are determined to make it a success after plans to turn it into a boarding school fell through.

The return of the beautiful game to a remote village has been thrown in doubt after vandals took it upon themselves to trash the pitches.

A Kent MP says an urgent call for action is needed to combat the £42 billion cost of the country’s leading cause of death.

Kent’s most popular secondary schools are denying places to as many as four out of five children listing them as their first choice.

The cost of using the county’s most expensive council car parks is set to rise again despite calls for the sky-high rates to be slashed.

A new train-themed play park is set to be built in a town centre as part of £150,000 investment plans.

A couple described as still in love in their nineties and "soulmates" died in a double tragedy at their home.

A stage 4 cancer survivor says he unknowingly suffered symptoms at age 15 but was told by GPs it was anaemia.

A historic castle has been turned into a film set - but its owners have issued an apology following a “misunderstanding of the site’s boundaries”.

Fresh tributes have been left close to where the body of a missing man was discovered, as thousands are raised to help his family.

A chart-topping singer has named a Kent amusement park as one of his favourite venues to perform at.

The lucky winner hopes to treat his family and go on holiday after scooping £1m when he matched five numbers and a bonus ball.

After a saga lasting more than a month, a damaged ship full of potentially explosive cargo has finally left Kent’s shores - so what happens next?

Villagers’ attempts to have their old national school building listed have failed.

Villagers, friends and emergency service workers joined forces to give lifesaving treatment to a teenage girl who collapsed in a cardiac arrest.

A new self-service kiosk offering 24-hour kayak hire could lead to drunken drownings in a harbour, it is feared.