A vast new housing estate where residents have been waiting for a convenience store for years is set for a Morrisons Local despite traffic concerns.

Residents have welcomed plans to replace an empty shop with four retail units - but have raised concerns over the 11 homes that could come with it.

Kent’s biggest shopping centre is looking to install a Christmas grotto alongside its existing ice rink.

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.

An 120-year-old horse trough has been restored and returned to a roundabout after it was badly damaged in a crash.

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”.

A man has been jailed after brandishing a fake gun and making threats on a night out

A scheme to convert a street corner pub into a place of worship and community centre has been refused despite hundreds of letters of support.

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.

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?

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after colliding with a lorry on a busy route.

Dramatic images show the moment brave lifeboat crews rescued sailors as huge waves battered their grounded yacht.

Plan for a new children’s home has been approved despite neighbours fears it could change their quiet neighbourhood forever.

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

A cat rescue centre is appealing for help after hitting “an absolute brick wall” with its number of moggies following the arrival of six “miracles”.

Angry homeowners insist rehashed plans for a contentious new development will only worsen their already "infiltrated" village.