The financial burden from the coronavirus pandemic over the last year has contributed to an increase in local charges for householders.

A tractor and a lorry have crashed on a busy country road.

The honouring of the victims of the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster takes place remotely on the 34th anniversary because of the pandemic.

A 35-year-old has died from loss of blood after a chainsaw accident while cutting logs.

An MP has spoken out after a computer-generated image revealed for the first time what a new 'super' hospital in Kent could look like.

A decision over plans for 210 new homes has been stalled over concerns for rare birds and plants at the site.

The Grade I listed hotel made famous by Gogglebox duo Steph and Dom has gone on the market with a huge price tag - take a look inside it here.

A total of 3,000 people have put their names to a petition against a scheme for 210 homes and councillors will discuss the application tomorrow.

EXCLUSIVE: The first image of a huge hospital which would cater for 800,000 people has been revealed as campaigners back the bid for its construction.

A large chunk of solidified palm oil has washed up on a beach sparking a warning to dog owners

A council working towards becoming carbon neutral by 2030 has received an £830,00 grant to help it convert to green energy

Three players of the Postcode Lottery in one street got lucky and scooped a windfall

Following exciting news that The 149th Open is definitely happening this July, a recruitment campaign has begun to find volunteers

A woman who has swum the Channel will this year take on another gruelling sea venture to raise money for the Kent charity she once worked for.

Plans for a town's second vaccination site for Covid-19 are being looked at again following the success of an up and running centre at a pharmacy.

An enterprise that began just before the first Covid-19 lockdown has survived a year on despite the pandemic's devastating impact on the economy.

As coronavirus cases continue to fall across Kent, several parts of the county are now recording fewer than 10 weekly positive tests.

Letters are now being sent out to people aged 65 to 69, who will begin receiving jabs at Kent's mass vaccine hubs from tomorrow.

More details have emerged about when some Covid restrictions could be lifted - as cases in Kent continue to fall.

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