A whiplash injury following a crash left Julie West in agony, yet an Asda delivery man refused to help her lift shopping up a short flight of stairs.

The family of a man who died in a crash on his way home from his favourite music festival has paid tribute to him.

A privacy group has uncovered a series of data security breaches at Kent councils - one of which resulted in a staff member stepping down.

Prize pot totalling £1,000 up for grabs in the Kent Messenger Cute Kids competition which opens today.

Tributes have poured in for a popular young man who lost his life to muscular dystrophy.

Police have the details of 109 vehicles which used a busy route where a 24-year-old was killed in a hit and run yesterday morning.

A record number of visitors made their way to Great Comp Garden for its annual summer show on the weekend.

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A dance company has appealed for help in replacing costumes ruined a night before a show.

The family of a man who died on his way back from a music festival have paid tribute to him.

The German supermarket chain is rumoured to be moving into a site where a Homebase used to stand.

A historic fire station which has stood empty for more than 30 years will play host to a number of pop up shops and restaurants.

A two-day music festival is being criticised for not giving ticket holders refunds, despite having changed the event date and venue.

Four Kent locations have been named among the happiest places in the UK in a survey released today.

Animal lovers have condemned a driver filmed carrying a dog in an open van on the motorway - but he has defended his actions.

A man has been charged with causing the death of a Kent father described as "friendly, selfless and loved by everyone".

A man who has racked up 26 convictions for 71 offences since 1996 has only been referred to the probation service twice.

Manston airport could take lorries tonight if Op Stack is brought in - as work is carried out to mark out white lines for lorries.

A theatre boss accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl has been acquitted after the alleged victim refused to support the prosecution.

The Caped Crusader has turned up on the mean streets of Kent today... and appears to have traded his Batmobile for a unicycle.