A mum-of-two says she may be fined for driving in her own road after being refused an exemption as part of a new school scheme.

A council leader has reflected on his time in charge as he approaches the one-year mark.

On International Women’s Day, reporter Nicola Jordan looks back on her 46-year career and what it was like as one of the only females in the newsroom.

The London-bound M2 was blocked following a crash involving “multiple vehicles”.

A council is offering women sports classes free of charge at a leisure centre.

A police officer has been dismissed after a misconduct hearing after he was charged with possessing a Class A drug.

A former police officer who ran a horse racing betting syndicate has admitted misusing clients’ money to the tune of at least £10 million.

A drug dealer caught on the sofa trying to conceal crack cocaine and heroin from the police has been handed a jail sentence.

A leading banking branch has closed its doors leaving a town with just two banks left.

An 18-year-old is having to learn to walk and talk again after suffering a stroke.

A major new business event will debut in April – with a big turnout expected to attend the free showcase.

Treat yourself to a relaxing getaway at some of Kent’s most luxurious spas with Roman baths, hydrotherapy zones and monsoon showers.

A car thief has told a court she’s moving back in with family to stay away from drugs and her ex-lover who she blames for her offending.

A nursery manager has won praise from the education watchdog after turning around the fortunes of her pre-school in such a short space of time.

A popular giant inflatable obstacle course is now available for one to four-year-olds to enjoy.

A busy stretch of road already scheduled to shut for months has reopened following delays to fix a large water leak.

An opposition council leader has been accused of Islamophobia after referencing the Taliban during a council meeting.

A council is encouraging eligible households to apply for insultation upgrades in order to lower their energy costs and carbon footprint.

A brutal high street stabbing has led to two teenagers being sent to prison after a conversation with a stranger turned violent.

The National Lottery scheme gives visitors entry to castles, museums, gardens and more for the price of a lottery ticket or scratchcard.