It’s been billed as a more social and accessible version of tennis but does Padel live up to the hype? KentOnline went courtside to find out.

Drivers are expected to face four months of traffic disruption amid a £4.4m project to overhaul a major Kent route.

It all falls a bit flat for Secret Drinker as he heads to a pub in the city with stacks of rave reviews

The hospital trust boss in charge of managing its finances says he is expecting to go over budget by a further £50m initial projections.

Leading councillors at a cash-strapped Kent authority say they have been left with “no choice” but to impose parking charge hikes.

A control zone set up in Kent following an outbreak of bluetongue is set to be lifted in the coming days.

An anti-sewage sculpture has appeared on a popular beach, a collaboration between a campaign group and a world-renowned artist.

Dramatic footage shows a store being smashed open in a ram-raid and the moment one culprit was hauled out of bed by officers swarming his home.

A dad who pulled pints behind a pub’s bar for more than a decade has now taken over the seaside establishment.

A busy seafront cafe is set to close later this month after rising costs forced the owners to put it up for sale.

The voluntary scheme, which gives the public exclusive access to private gardens, has revealed 10 new locations for this year.

Controversial parking charge hikes branded the “final nail in the coffin” for struggling traders are set to be imposed despite a huge public backlash.

A play park for young children caught fire for the second time in a week, prompting suspicions the flames were deliberately started.

The co-owner of a high street shop says the store is a “bomb site” after a van ploughed through the front window.

A huge new care home complex is set to welcome its first resident next week as it looks to tackle a shortage of places.

A heartless finance worker who fleeced her grandmother out of thousands of pounds must repay a meagre £84, a court has ruled.

A high street was closed off after a van crashed through the front window of a shop.

A TV crime drama based on novels set and written in Kent is set to return for another six-part series.

The boss of a historic shellfish company has urged campaigners to end what he describes as a “senseless” battle to dismantle its oyster farm.

Emergency services were scrambled to a busy harbour after a shopper died suddenly.