Residents will go to the polls to decide on new rules for planning applications affecting their rural community later this year.

Services were subject to delays, alterations and cancellations following an emergency on the railway.

Firefighters spent more than nine hours extinguishing hay bales that caught alight.

Residents are worried about a loss of privacy after eight small bits of land have been snapped up by a mystery man.

A prison has received an urgent notification to improve after a report finds self-harm, drug use, rising violence and a rodent infestation.

Weekly parent and baby meet-ups are being launched at seven M&S cafes across Kent.

An elderly pensioner is dreading spending the winter in her drafty home as she is set to lose hundreds of pounds in government support.

Police found a 16-year-who had gone missing earlier in the day.

A football fan is due to be charged after it is alleged he fell onto others during his side’s history-making FA Cup game.

A drugs kingpin likened to the TV mafia boss has been jailed after £100 million worth of cocaine was seized at the UK border in Kent.

Hundreds are expected to attend a picnic in a park in an act of solidarity with those suffering in Palestine during the ongoing conflict.

A group of litterers have been fined a combined total of more than £3,000 after failing to pay fixed penalty notices.

A 16-year-old boy has been charged following allegations a serious sexual assault took place while a woman walked through a park.

A 450 home development has been approved despite nearly 800 objections because the council could not afford to refuse.

A cash-strapped council says it will prioritising the sale of building assets and increasing charges as “the right way” to address budget woes.

A mother whose daughter was nearly injured when her bathroom ceiling fell on her fears it is a matter of time before it happens again.

A trader suspected of operating an illegal cryptocurrency ATM is believed to be the first person in the UK to be charged with such an offence.

A charity which supports the elderly is looking to find three women who volunteered at its day centre when it first opened five decades ago.

Four men have denied being involved in a fight which is alleged to have broke out in broad daylight in the middle of a busy high street.

A fundraising football club is set to take part in a series of annual charity matches to raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital.