As a council comes under fire for giving its staff Friday afternoons off, we ask Kent firms whether the four-day working week is the way forward.

Kent County Show bosses have confirmed that major routes won’t be closed for roadworks whilst the popular farming celebration is underway.

A mum was left in agonising pain after being burnt by hogweed while on holiday in Spain.

Burning embers from a brazier drifted into a skip and set it alight, damaging a house.

A popular and historic pub, dating back over 300 years, is up for sale for £125,000.

Officers remain on the scene after a child was hit by a car during rush hour.

A link road which was built as part of the multi-million-pound Stockbury flyover project is set to open next week.

Two suspected shoplifters have been charged after hundreds of pounds worth of goods were reportedly taken from a retail park store.

A 33-year-old woman has appeared in court charged with serious assault after a man was taken to hospital with stab wounds.

A councillor who made controversial remarks at a council meeting discussing children with special educational needs has resigned from his post.

Shoppers have criticised “heavy handed” police after a group of youths were forced to the ground with their arms behind their back.

A homeowner has been left annoyed and angry at being asked to pay for a new waste bin his was broken by dustmen during a collection.

A parole board has refused an application to release the abusive father of double amputee boy.

Motorists faced delays after two lanes were blocked on a dual-carriageway.

Four men involved in the death of a dad-to-be have been jailed for a collective total of more than 70 years.

Attempts to extradite Gillingham FC’s former vice chairman to America have failed.

All lanes have re-opened on the M20 after smoke blowing across the carriageway from an earlier trailer blaze caused major delays.

A murderer has been recalled to prison after police discovered thousands of downloaded videos and images of child sex abuse at his home.

People may have to wait months to get home after a gas explosion in a cul-de-sac.

Commuters are being warned to expect delays after two lorries crashed on a busy motorway – with traffic queueing for more than two miles.