Generations donations from the public have helped a council buy 14 acres of ancient woodland.

There are fears consumers are being put at risk of food poisoning after it was revealed 1 in 10 Kent restaurants have not been inspected in two years.

Motorists are being told to expect hours of delays as emergency services deal with a collision involving multiple cars on the motorway.

The only full-scale replica of the first ship to circumnavigate the world has arrived in Kent - and the public has the chance to jump on board.

Bosses of a plumbing and heating supplier say they have lost around £10,000 after two men allegedly broke into their shop.

A parking firm has been accused of being “sneaky” for dishing out “hugely excessive” fines outside a charity shop.

Defiant organisers have hit back at critics who branded a carnival the “worst ever”.

Families visiting a leisure centre “famous” for its slides say they will stop going if a controversial £19m revamp sees them removed.

A 16-year-old boy who had been reported missing has been found safe and well after four days.

A “disgraceful” thief who tried to make off with an elderly woman’s bag at a bus stop got more than he bargained for.

A day filled with traditional Punjabi folk songs and dance honoured women and the power of sisterhood.

An open-air market is hoping to entice visitors back to a village shopping centre previously plagued by troublesome teens targeting traders.

A police cordon was in place at a park after the body of a young man was found.

A council is to press ahead with acquiring a housing development that currently does not provide the minimum standard space.

Ex-service personnel can join a free employment course that has a track record of getting 80% of veterans into work within 12 months.

A Kent attraction is hosting a series of events unearthing the hidden lives of some of the queens of the Tudor period.

A former sales executive has fulfilled her dream by moving to Thailand and says it has helped her relationship with her boyfriend.

Neighbours living in a picturesque part of Kent earmarked for scores of new homes say they are starting to feel like outsiders in their own village.

A union is balloting its members who work for a waste company about potential strike action over pay as a bin crisis looks set to continue.

KentOnline has been named the best news website while several reporters are also celebrating success at Kent’s annual journalism awards ceremony.