An application to open a new Lidl supermarket and build six commercial units has been sent to the council - just around the corner from a Morrisons.

An appeal against a council's decision to reject a proposal for 225 homes in a village has been rejected by the government.

Caravans have set up near a green for the third time this year.

Firefighters were called after smoke was seen in a town centre Boots store.

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The popular fast-food chain is opening its second restaurant at a town shopping centre.

A 20-year-old pervert who was tricked into believing he was meeting a young girl for sex has walked free from court.

Two people have been arrested after a teenage boy was seriously assaulted, leaving him with a broken leg and head injuries, in a graveyard.

Medical practice bosses fear severe disruption after the arrival of a traveller encampment left 40 staff unable to use a car park.

A village pub has been forced to close "due to a lack of local support".

The coastguard helped Border Force officials intercept migrants heading for British shores for the third time in less than a week.

The partner of missing Sarah Wellgreen has made another heartfelt appeal to bring back the 'perfect parent' last seen more than five weeks ago.

A broken down vehicle caused long delays on the M20.

A broken down vehicle has caused big delays on the motorway.

A wine festival will be held in Rochester Cathedral this weekend, 1,000 years after the first was staged.

Authors' words will leap off the page as the people behind the stories come to speak at an annual literary festival.

A family say their 87-year-old nan with Alzheimer's could have died after she was left for hours on a minibus when a driver forgot to drop her home.

A dad set his house on fire and went to the pub in an act described as "truly bizarre".

A "frightened" teenager was told to travel on a bus to be assessed nearly 20 miles from home to prove he is autistic or face losing his benefits.

A group of Iranians and Iraqi were detained after being found hiding in a heavy goods vehicle.