A new crematorium fit for the 21st century will offer webcasts for mourners unable to attend a funeral.

Three applications for gas drilling in the former east Kent coalfield have been condemned by the Green Party.

The London Array off the north Kent coast has taken on a company from the county to run its accounts for the next three years.

The costs of running a new hospital means an NHS Trust was given £28million in a bailout payment.

Businesses will have to employ apprentices from the nearby area when awarded big-money jobs under new rules adopted by one authority.

Bailiffs have been used by councils around Kent more than 30,000 times in the last year, it's been revealed.

Medway Council has leased a shop to a payday lender despite campaigning against them.

Giant union Unison has targeted social care bosses in its campaign against zero hour contracts in Kent.

A petition objecting to an asbestos depot in Lordswood has been handed to Medway Council.

Property law expert who built own home has been promoted by law firm

A council report into fracking has sparked a huge row, after its author said it was 'not capable of serious damage'.

Locate in Kent, the investment promotion group, has appointed three agencies to find foreign companies to move to or expand in the county

Kent County Council is poised to cut its contact centre opening times as demand for the 24-hour service is so low - in a bid to save £434,000 a year.

County hall members have voted against a near 50% hike in their travel expenses - after a huge backlash.

County council leaders have today revealed how they will change the way services are provided to plug a huge funding hole.

Manufacturing and Engineering Expo opens for business in Chatham Historic Dockyard

Kent set to benefit from European Union millions earmarked for local enterprise partnerships

Reeves takes national accolade at glittering awards ceremony in Mayfair

Opinions over whether a seafront office should be allowed to remain temporarily were aired during a site visit.

Concerns have been raised about a proposal to build a solar farm on a field in Thurnham.