The government has decided not to intervene in a controversial planning bid to convert an industrial docks site.

A 31-year-old thug who subjected his girlfriend to months of controlling and violent abuse has been locked up.

A slip road off the M2 will remain closed for several more weeks for emergency bridge repairs.

The return of the beautiful game to a remote village has been thrown in doubt after vandals took it upon themselves to trash the pitches.

An aerospace firm has announced plans to employ hundreds of new highly-skilled workers as it expands its Kent-based site.

Fresh tributes have been left close to where the body of a missing man was discovered, as thousands are raised to help his family.

Villagers, friends and emergency service workers joined forces to give lifesaving treatment to a teenage girl who collapsed in a cardiac arrest.

From festive fairs to spectacular fireworks, we’ve got five unmissable events coming to Kent this November.

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”.

A pod of dolphins was spotted swimming in one of the county’s largest rivers.

The Women’s Royal Naval Service Association has honoured its oldest surviving member from the Second World War - at the age of 105.

Bag yourself a second-hand bargain, pick up some retro fashion or refresh your home with antique furniture at these winter antique fairs.

Two men have been taken to hospital and two teenagers arrested after a stabbing in an alleyway.

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash between a lorry and a car on a busy road which has seen two people injured.

A literary event returns this autumn with Booker Prize winners and best-selling authors. Here’s our guide to this year’s festival.

Police were nearly called after members of the public repeatedly interrupted a planning meeting called to decide a controversial bid for new homes.

Police were spotted on top of a block of flats after they were called to a domestic incident.

Fire investigators still do not know the cause of a blaze at a recycling site but believe it to be accidental.

Plans have been submitted for new allotments and a community garden at a disused former plant nursery as demand continues to soar.

The cost of swim sessions at a new council-run leisure centre is “scaring” some families away this half-term who claim it’s too much.