A Kent MP is calling for robust plans to ensure a key A-road does not become a rat run for HGVs when a huge post-Brexit lorry park opens.

A council admits it may have to effectively declare itself bankrupt as it faces a £3 million black hole due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Police are conducting inquires after a man reportedly approached parents outside a primary school.

A "brave, diligent and selfless" councillor has died from a debilitating disease aged 31 just weeks after getting married.

Two teenagers arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after a man died have had their bail extended.

Part of the road was closed this morning while the HGV which had tipped over was recovered.

A woman is still recovering after reportedly being accidentally stabbed by a man pretending to be a Viking.

A former Southeastern employee has been awarded £25k by an employment tribunal.

A council leader has responded to comments made by a local charity on the need for more empathy for unaccompanied asylum seeker children.

A terrified teenage girl was grabbed from behind by a stranger as police launch an investigation to find the would-be kidnapper.

A Kent town has been named one of the top three places in the UK to benefit from the country's new work-from-home culture.

A new outdoor seating area for 120 people on a beach would expose children to drunken crowds and “lewd behaviour”, councillors fear.

Concerns are mounting over whether in-hospital transmission across a trust has been a major factor in the worrying death toll rates.

A multi-million pound upgrade of a road dubbed one of the most dangerous in the country has started following a string of fatal crashes.

A man who was knifed says he is shocked by the verdict after his attacker was cleared by reason of insanity.

Bluewater's popular summer attraction The Beach is reopening this weekend, with restrictions in place to meet the latest government guidelines.

We take a look behind the scenes of how a TV company put Kent on the map and became a regular home to Kylie Minogue and Take That.

Planners have agreed to push forward developments that could change the face of a Kent town, but there were fears raised over designs.

A man has been arrested after reports of a person seen with a weapon.

A high-tech "big belly bin" that compresses rubbish and sends a message when it's full has been installed at a beach as part of a free trial.