A council has backed plans for almost 100 homes on land the size of almost five football pitches despite its fears over infrastructure.

Permission has been granted for a new Domino’s pizza to open in a closed bank, despite fear it will ‘not fit in with the surrounding area’.

Controversial parking fees affecting thousands of day-trippers to a hugely popular beach are to be scrapped after a backlash this summer.

A number of councils across Kent are offering free parking during the Christmas period to encourage residents to shop locally.

A council is going back to the drawing board on plans to scrap two hours free parking following an angry response from residents.

A spoof letter purportedly from a Kent council claims shop owners will be breaking the law if they play Christmas songs before December.

A rare coin struck in 1066 at the site of a massacre with the chilling message 'William Rules as King' is to be auctioned.

An animal park in Kent loved by famous faces has launched a new restaurant – and you don’t need a ticket to the reserve to visit.

Independent traders say losing free parking “kill the high street” as council bosses consider introducing pay-and-display machines.

Van owners are being warned to remove valuables from their vehicles overnight following a spate of thefts.

A beach has been hit with a "do not swim" warning following a “discharge of wastewater”.

Wrap up warm, grab a mulled wine and watch your town light up with festive cheer this Christmas.

New owners have promised to transform a derelict seafront hotel which has sat empty for more than a year.

Homes on the Kent coast continue to be at risk of flooding as heavy rainfall has caused water levels to rise.

A shed fire on the site of a derelict railway station is believed to have been started on purpose.

Bosses at farm which has been providing its customers with turkeys for 65 years have decided to call it a day.

The Met Office has issued an amber weather alert as huge waves, falling trees and flying debris could hit the county this week.

Coastguards have issued advice on what to do if a dead sea animal washes up on a beach after a deceased porpoise was found.

Frustrated residents are calling for action on a popular part of Kent's coastline blighted by neglected buildings and a "do not swim" warning.

A town's top-rated venue has more than doubled in size after staff were forced to turn customers away at the door.