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Reform UK’s leader is due to speak at an event in the county ahead of this year’s local elections.
Motorists have been facing long tailbacks after an accident this evening.
There’s some exciting job and apprenticeship opportunities at Dawn to Dusk Day Nursery in Maidstone.
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KCC has been criticised for a ‘calamitous waste’ of £14m supposed to have been spent improving a town’s road junctions.
A “deliriously happy” couple who never expected to wed again have said “I do” once more and tied the knot after meeting later in life.
Residents have been left baffled after a mysterious spiral lit up skies across the county.
The Conservatives are set to lose control of Kent County Council at the election on May 1, according to a new survey.
A police investigation is underway after a man is said to have exposed himself along a river footpath.
A daily bus service is being introduced to help people living on the outskirts of a main town into the centre.
Residents have been left without water as teams continue work to repair “significantly damaged” equipment.
Celebrate blue skies and sunny days with a pint at one of these stunning countryside pubs.
The shocking cost of repairing Kent’s crumbling roads and infrastructure is £1.3bn, the county’s highways chief disclosed.
An old entertainment complex, doctors' surgery and community centre were some of the properties sold after going under the hammer.
Business owners have hit out at shopping centre bosses over claims of widespread mice infestation and poor building maintenance.
If you fancy spending a night under the stars in a luxury glamping pod this year, here are five must-visit destinations for your wishlist.
Kent County Council has completed a permanent closure of one arm at a key junction - ending residents‘ hopes the closure might be reversed.
Kent’s 14 councils are set to be scrapped and turned into only a handful, so what will the future political landscape of the county likely be?
Cab firms in Kent have been caught trying to take the tax-payer for a ride - claiming nearly £30,000 for home-to-school trips they did not make.
Police are looking for two suspects after a man was stabbed in the hand.
Make this Mother’s Day truly special with afternoon teas, vineyard tours, family days out and more.
John Oliver was born with no hands but went on to become a ferryman, artist and a chef - now his remarkable life has been documented in a book.
Businesses braced for a punishing tax hike have laid bare the impact it could have on them – and how customers across Kent will also feel the pinch.
A walking festival that takes wanderers through some of the county’s prettiest hiking spots kicks off this week.
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Fewer trips to the hairdresser is leading to a new hair colour trend for spring and summer 2025.
Not all cholesterol is bad; in fact, your body needs it for various functions, as a British Heart Foundation expert explains.
Five ways to manage your snoring from Asda’s online doctor.
Savings experts explain the things to bear in mind before the start of the new tax year on April 6.
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All-rounder Grant Stewart is happy to take on any leadership roles which may be available within Kent’s squad.
Gillingham have confirmed their new boss following an eventful day.
Shrewsbury have confirmed they have parted company with Gillingham managerial target Gareth Ainsworth.
Gillingham keeper Jake Turner has left the club on loan for the rest of the season.
John Coleman has left his position as Gillingham’s manager with more changes afoot at Priestfield.
Two overseas signings have been made by Kent to bolster their bowling ranks ahead of the new season.
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