A Kent school pupil has been selected to present Great Britain at a sailing championship after impressing judges at selection trials.

A man who admitted fraudulently gaining over £5,000 from his workplace by refunding items onto his bank card has been sentenced at court.

A woman who died after suffering severe burns when her house caught alight was trapped due to severe osteoporosis, an inquest heard.

Nearly 100 people are spending three days fundraising in aid of Myeloma UK after a close friend was diagnosed with the disease.

A former pub in Kent could become new homes after dozens of noise complaints - despite strong public opposition.

A damning report has criticised a council's streetlights switch-off consultation as flawed and lacking in transparency.

A number of roadworks are due to be lifted to allow easier travel this Bank Holiday weekend.

From drains to handcuffs, a bike to a clothes airer, here are the 10 strangest places Kent residents, and animals, have got themselves stuck.

A busy road has finally been cleared hours after a multi-vehicle accident which blocked traffic in both directions.

Mystery still surrounds the cause of an accident on the M26 involving a car and lorry, which killed a 30-year-old man.

A wholesaler whose customers include Krispy Kreme and Greggs has hired a new chief executive from a family-owned retail company in the Middle East.

A number of free, fun activities have been planned for the May half-term by the council.

Members of the public are being invited to view five designs which could become the future of a Sevenoaks community centre.

A Kent council is looking to sell off two plots of land and build over a dozen family homes.

Three former child care officers at a residential school have been convicted of historic sex abuse against young boys.

A 13-year-old keen magician found hanged at his home by his mother left a note telling his family to "have a magical life", an inquest heard.

A woman who admitted stealing a sex toy from an Ann Summers store was sentenced in court today.

A damning report has revealed significant failings in the way a 28-year-old man - who went on to take his life - was treated by mental health teams.

Residents and visitors are being offered the opportunity to get fit for free in Sevenoaks this summer.

A pervert who broke into a woman's home while she was sleeping and sexually assaulted her has been jailed.