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With funeral costs soaring more people are being laid-to-rest in public health funerals, while others turn to direct cremations to relieve the burden.
A drunken lout left a pub customer knocked out cold after his request for a bite of the man's dinner was refused.
A head-on smash between a bus and car – where the driver had to be cut out – sparked a huge emergency response.
The "pure evil" attackers of a popular waiter ferociously stabbed and left for dead in a railway station alleyway have been jailed.
The sale of the 150-year-old landmark home of Kent County Council appears to have moved to a new stage.
Water quality levels at two busy beaches have been downgraded to the worst-possible rating following investigations by the Environment Agency.
A motorist claimed a relative known only as ‘Superman’ gave him more than €20,000 to transport abroad when he was stopped in Kent.
Forecasters say up to 50mm of rain could batter Kent overnight, with the arrival of another named storm.
Drivers can now pick up a kebab at the same time as filling up following the opening of a new takeaway at a petrol station.
An international air show being heralded as the “last hurrah” for a closed airport before its £800 million renovation may have to be called off.
A grassroots music venue has been saved from closure after a charity stepped in to buy the historic building.
If you think your local pub or restaurant is the best in Kent, get your nominations in for the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards.
A restaurant chain which claimed to have closed for “some DIY” was in fact pest-proofing after staff and customers spotted rodents in the dining area.
Charity volunteers were left stunned when Home Bargains bosses would not allow a Father Christmas fundraiser to be set up in a Kent store.
The boss of one of Kent’s best restaurants has spoken about losing his Michelin star, the impact of the Budget - and the county’s foodie scene.
Cash-strapped parents are stealing items from paddling pools to milk formula to feed their babies amid an increase in shoplifting, say town bosses.
A grieving pensioner suffered 'broken heart syndrome' after her husband of more than 50 years grabbed her throat and threatened her with a knife.
Terrifying pictures show children climbing on roofs and into windows at an abandoned care home due for redevelopment, sparking fears among neighbours.
A 13-year-old reported missing today has been found.
A two-vehicle smash on a major route has sparked a road closure and traffic delays.
A child abuse victim has been praised for her courage and dignity as the 'dangerous' paedophile responsible begins a lengthy jail term.
Heavy traffic is building near an industrial estate after a three-car crash.
Fast food workers have reported being assaulted by lawless teens as the town’s MP calls for action on anti-social behaviour in parliament.
A flat linked to drug dealing which attracted people at all hours of the day has been shut down.
The way councils operate in Kent could be set for a shake-up as the government presses for a mayoral-style arrangement for running the regions.
Customers have expressed their shock over the closure of an ale house and tapas bar, with plans to open a new restaurant in its place.
An air ambulance was called to a crash involving a car and cyclist.
A historic fort in line for a major transformation – including new hotels, restaurants and laboratories – has now hit the market for £10 million.
Campaigners trying to halt the development of a county park dropped plans for judicial review, after being told it had ‘little chance of success’.
Six branches of DIY giant Homebase are up for sale after the chain fell into administration.
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