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Calls have been made to rename a car park to lose its association to the slave trade.
The government has promised extra funding to help look after unaccompanied asylum-seeking including the 200 children who arrived in Kent this year.
Residents in one village have issued fresh calls for action on speeding after a bus was caught driving 13mph over the limit.
A "digital divide" has emerged during lockdown, giving private school pupils a huge advantage over their state-educated peers, according to a Kent MP.
A dog found wandering near a busy road is being reunited with his owners.
A little slice of personal paradise or a glorified shed? With searches for beach hut hire skyrocketing we look at why Kent's are so popular.
From Donald Trump in a steak to Maggie Thatcher in a couple's baby scan - we take a look at the weirdest celebrity sightings from around the county.
The tragic final moments of a happy-go-lucky teenager found dead in the sea by loved ones remain a mystery.
Parents are concerned social distancing is affecting their toddler's development and mental health.
Kent’s largest theatre is calling for emergency government funding after suffering significant losses during lockdown.
The RSPCA has warned of a 'second wave' in equine crisis if the financial impact of coronavirus hits owners and charities.
Kent County Council has said it could call a council tax referendum to up the rate residents pay by 6% or more.
Cameras set up around the Dartford Crossing in a drug dealing sting resulted in police making 27 arrests and seizing more than £30,000.
The increase is the second time in the space of a month that the number of reported cases has grown week-on-week.
A 29-year-old man will face a murder trial later this year after a father-of-three was stabbed in the heart.
People who own an empty property or derelict house can now apply for funding to bring it back to life.
A family have expressed their thanks after learning two women who tried to cover up a brutal killing will not be allowed to appeal their sentences.
Police are investigating an assault on a shop worker.
More than a quarter of the county's 547 care facilities have reported cases of coronavirus.
The plan to bring back all primary school pupils for at least four weeks before summer was 'never going to work', says senior head teacher.
A Kent MP has been accused of having 'no idea about anything' after she endured yet another difficult TV interview.
An officer who was allegedly attacked with bleach was saved from serious injury by her glasses, according to the Chief Constable.
A man whose daughter went missing in Germany has called for police to investigate links between Christian B and his own daughter's disappearance.
Hundreds of races to raise funds for Cancer Research UK will not go ahead, with participants instead urged to create their own version at home.
A inquisitive dog got a surprise during its morning walk when it discovered a shark on the beach.
Kent Police has backed its chief constable who came under fire for doing the gesture at a Black Lives Matter event.
Residents say their lives are being made a misery by hordes of people drinking, fighting and openly defecating on their beloved beaches.
It is 150 years since author Charles Dickens died and to mark the anniversary we take a look at his local links and how he was inspired by Kent.
A Roman building in Kent is among eight from across the country to feature in a new collection of stamps.
Booking in advance to go for a pint and red stickers if you've used the loo - just some of the steps Kent firms are taking to emerge from lockdown.
Trying to find the right nursery, school, college, university or training provider in Kent or Medway? Our Education Directory has everything you could possibly need!