An optician has warned people to watch out for their eye health after recent figures showed sight loss is set to rise in the county.

Fewer than a third of people think Kent Police is doing a good job, according to a survey conducted by Neighbourhood Alert.

A Kent MP is among those vying to become Conservative leader as the party conference gets underway.

A double-gold winner will be officially starting a half-marathon in Kent today.

A dad repeatedly called the mother of his children and turned up at her home just days after being given a court order banning contact with her.

There are warnings that a town could lose its popular farmers’ market unless a council U-turns on its new parking policy.

Shoppers in Kent share their thoughts on the increasing number of self-checkouts, with many taking a stand to avoid them altogether.

Trains on a Kent railway line are unable to run this evening due to damage caused by flooding.

Firefighters were called after a lorry hit power cables leaving them lying in the road and across a pavement.

An accident created slow traffic on a town’s bypass road.

Residents blame council planning officer for talking councillors out of taking a decision to reject 52 homes plan.

An archaeology dig has been uncovering the remains of a Nazi V2 rocket that exploded in a field during the Second World War.

One of the county’s swankiest bed and breakfasts has been recognised with a leading tourism award.

A college has been given top marks for its residential provision with students “thriving” according to inspectors.

Fears of increased traffic and harm to badgers are behind a last-ditch attempt to stop permission being granted for a 52-home estate on an orchard.

A cannabis user caught riding his moped while under the influence of the drug was forced to quit his job after realising he would lose his licence.

A community group aiming to purchase and save an historic pub made famous on TV has won the backing of one of Britain’s biggest media personalities.

A new multi-million pound rail freight industry hub has opened in a bid help improve rail services in the county and across the south east.

An enterprising trader is fighting back against a decision to hike parking fees near her business - by refunding customers the cost to park.

The introduction of Sunday parking charges is ‘threatening the future of farmers’ markets’.