Christmas in Gravesend proved to be a big success with the number of people visiting the town going up nearly 14% during December.

A by-election in Stone yesterday saw Labour's Catherine Mary Stafford elected.

Lesbian couple from Herne Bay will be among the first to wed under changes to marriage laws which begin on Saturday

A mother has spoken out over the "disgusting" care of her teenage daughter who suffers with mental health problems.

Council bosses have decided not to appeal against the High Court decision over the shipment of live animals from the port of Ramsgate.

MP for Chatham and Aylesford, Tracey Crouch, has been targeted on Twitter with vile threats.

Developers have cut the number of homes planned for a development by more than a third.

Labour has selected a former Maidstone Grammar School pupils to challenge Helen Grant at the next General Election.

New safety rules have been branded bizarre - after binmen were told they can't walk a few yards with rubbish sacks.

A maths teacher couldn't work it out... when he was inundated with messages for the Tories' justice minister.

Two Conservative councillors have rebelled against the leader of their party to call for a complete overhaul of the way the district is run.

A Thanet MP has promised to fight for the future of the area and its workers... after the shock closure announcement of Manston airport.

A council has been accused of wasting taxpayers' money after workers painted new white lines on a potholed road - then covered them over.

A £300,000 project to transform gardens at the Royal British Legion Village into a national memorial have been given the go-ahead.

New 'Garden City' with 15,000 new homes at Ebbsfleet gets mention during Chancellor George Osborne's budget speech.

As many as 150 jobs are at risk under shock proposals to close Manston Airport after new owners decided it does not have a long-term future.

One of Kent's nuclear reactors was shut down amid fears it could suffer flooding on the scale of the Fukushima disaster.

Parts of an area earmarked for a multi-million pounds garden city could be at risk of flooding, it's been revealed.

Alcohol can still be bought at Superdrug in Chatham after the health and beauty chain claimed it had taken it off sale.

The first 'Garden City' for 100 years is to be built in Kent - Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed.