Our political editor Paul Francis rounds up the latest goings on at Westminster and Kent County Council headquarters this week.

Villagers are furious a burnt-out lorry has been left to fester in a litter-strewn lay-by for weeks.

Watch the moment a trucker begins the dangerous drive on to the wrong side of the M20.

The Dartford Crossing was closed for hours while police helped a man on the wrong side of the railing.

Next month you can safely sup a pint in a pub garden, and Secret Drinker just can't wait.

Here are the people who have been convicted of attacking the emergency workers who have kept us safe during the pandemic.

With the sun breaking through the clouds and shining on Kent after a long, wet and windy winter why not try one (or two) of these beer gardens.

A woman threatened by a man demanding she hand over her dog says attempted snatches across Kent have left owners terrified.

A department store could stand derelict for years because of water pollution in protected lakes - with plans for 50,000 homes also on hold.

Planning permission has been granted to transform a 90-acre former printing site int a hub for businesses.

England's longest and fastest zip wire is almost complete, with tickets now available.

Three teenagers have been arrested after a kidnap allegation made by a boy driving a van with two girls inside.

Calls have been made to protect hundreds of kilometres of coastline across the county from the damaging effects of climate change.

The killer of a 55-year-old who died following an assault last summer is to be sentenced after admitting his manslaughter.

The emergency services, including the air ambulance were called to deal with a medical emergency.

A con artist stole thousands of pounds from people after targeting victims by pretending to be calling from their bank.

A travelling community has pitched up on a private car park after they were moved on from a leisure centre.

A virtual public meeting will be held to discuss the divisive Otterpool Park development, as a new CGI reveals the scheme's 'masterplan'.

People can now send their condolences to Sarah Everard's family by writing in a special book that has been opened in a church close to a search site

A musical family from Kent who have set YouTube alight with their melodies during the pandemic will star on BBC One on Red Nose Day.