The UK Independence Party has named its new prospective parliamentary candidate for the Sittingbourne and Sheppey constituency.

These dangerous hats, which could strangle a youngster, have been found on sale in the county.

Maidstone Council has cancelled plans for a community clean-up event following the floods.

MP Charlie Elphicke has called for councillors embroiled in a bullying and sexism dispute to fork out for the £45k pay-off.

A petition calling for the entire Canterbury city council executive to resign over the Westgate Towers saga is due to be discussed next week.

Equalities minister Helen Grant is to visit Winter Olympics site Sochi... less than a year after Russia banned homosexual 'propaganda'.

A campaign group has sent a special festive message to Maidstone Council

Second in command at Kent Police Alan Pughsley has today been confirmed as the force's new Chief Constable.

Energy Minister, Michael Fallon, says the Discovery Park is ‘one of the most successful enterprise zones in the country.’

Anti-airport campaigners have spoken of their fears for another year of "blight and uncertainty" after a massive hub for Kent was not ruled out today.

Plans for a massive hub airport in the Thames Estuary have not been shortlisted in an aviation review - but a new Kent airport is still on the cards.

The head of Ofsted has criticised grammar schools and said they should not be allowed to expand after Kent's bid for a new annexe was rejected.

Thousands of Kent families are now so poor they can't even afford to feed themselves, a shock new report's revealed.

The former Odeon cinema is set to be knocked down after 13 years of being derelict.

Swale's cabinet has decided to hike charges for a variety of services the authority provides across the borough.

Dover UK Border Force staff have been warmly praised by Home Secretary Theresa May.

A government improvement notice slapped on Kent County Council's children's services three years ago has finally been lifted.

The government has today abandoned one of the routes for a new Thames crossing - after fears it could jeopardise plans for the huge Paramount Park.

The UK Border Force is being accused of failing to check lorries for illegal immigrants or illicit goods before they cross the Channel to Dover.

Parents face an extra burden as Kent County Council aims to save £7m by pushing some of the cost of the Freedom Pass onto users.