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After years of growth and accolades, it appears Kent’s winemaking industry is facing a challenging period. We’ve spoken to experts about the shift...
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch made her second visit to the county in weeks, promising to scrap inheritance tax rule changes affecting farmers.
A person has died after being hit by a train which prompted a large emergency response.
Ahead of the May 1 local election, we look at who may take control of County Hall before KCC is broken up to make way for new councils in Kent.
The parents of a schoolgirl who broke her neck after falling headfirst from a zipline at a popular park say it is “too dangerous” for children.
A person has been hit by a train prompting services to be cancelled as emergency services called to incident.
With ghost stories, apple blossom and sweeping views, this circular route through the Kent countryside is a quiet revelation.
Data shows more than 1,600 fires were started intentionally in Kent over the last year, nearly four call-outs every day.
New figures have revealed the cheapest and most expensive places to buy a home in Kent - but what is it like to live in each area?
Take the kids to meet sheep, pigs, goats, donkeys and more at these family-friendly farms and animal sanctuaries.
A crash involving a car and a lorry caused delays on a motorway.
High-speed rail services have been delayed after reports of a fire by the tracks under a bridge.
A two-week-old lamb delighted care home residents with a visit for Easter.
Shoe Zone has u-turned on plans to leave a Kent town centre - but will still move out of the high street.
Nestled among rolling fields down a quiet country lane lies a true hidden gem where the views are as satisfying as the food on your plate.
A double-decker bus has been evacuated after erupting into flames in horrific fashion this afternoon.
Drivers visiting several Kent hospitals will soon have to change how they pay for parking.
A car park which has been closed since last year after a neighbouring nightclub was engulfed in flames is to finally reopen.
A group of Travellers have set up on a patch of land next to a parade of shops, bringing a horse with them.
A man has been arrested and charged after a loaded gun was found at a house.
A suspect has been charged after two men were left needing hospital treatment for serious injuries.
An abandoned GP surgery is set to be turned into a five-bed council home in a much-delayed £400,000 project.
Officers were pictured at a farm’s family fun day after animal rights activists targeted the event - with some parents saying children were “upset”.
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How to make your money work for you and avoid a financial hangover after the festive season.
All you need to know about Amanda’s new Neflix show and the real-life couples whose relationships have been torn apart by cheating.
Experts explain how a quick walk strengthens the heart, improves circulation, and helps keep your blood vessels healthy.
It’s nearly St George’s Day, so this week’s online general knowledge quiz is about all things English.
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KM Group photographer Barry Goodwin’s latest picture gallery captures the runners in full flight at the Folkestone 10-miler - are you among them?
Cray Valley secured an Isthmian Premier play-off place with an Easter Monday victory at Chatham.
Zak Crawley stood firm as Kent forced a draw with Gloucestershire to stay unbeaten in County Championship Division 2.
Kent opener Ben Compton has put his bright start to the season down to better pitches.
Kent head coach Adam Hollioake praised opener Ben Compton after day two of their County Championship clash with Gloucestershire.
Women’s captain Megan Belt is out to achieve Tier 2 success at Kent - and prove a point to England Cricket Board’s hierarchy.
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