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The number of children "persistently absent" from school has more than doubled in the last five years.
Shocked neighbours have described seeing “the sky glowing red” as a huge fire broke out at a farm.
A prime town centre unit previously occupied by the doomed JC Rook & Sons is to be taken over by a popular fishmongers.
Cash-squeezed Kent County Council is to put its landmark headquarters on the market.
More than 100 people have joined a protest demanding changes to special education needs provision in schools.
Canterbury has been found to have the slowest broadband speeds of any UK city, according to new research.
Bus ticket prices for Kent passengers are set to rise in November
The expansion of 20mph zones, how to control dangerous dogs and concerns over the Kent Test are among topics tackled by our readers this week.
For this week’s Eat My Words, we headed to a show bar promising beer, cheer and bratwurst.
This year’s Kent Charity Awards celebrated the incredible work of volunteer groups from across the county.
New plans to overhaul a former hospital into almost 50 flats overlooking the sea have been branded “monstrous and brutalist”.
Plans to build a housing estate of up to 95 homes on land owned by two former city councillors have officially been submitted.
A council has ended its venture into hosting weddings at a historic venue – after racking up a large deficit.
Residents are decrying plans to build a special school on a cherished town field – but many parents say such a facility is desperately needed.
Crews are expected to remain at the scene of a devastating farm fire for the next few days, where “a large number” of bullocks were rescued.
A pub chef who stabbed a woman on a night out - and was identified to police by his own mum - has avoided jail.
A man has been ordered to pay a neighbour £100 compensation after dogs on his property were left to bark throughout the day.
Kent water firms are among a slew ordered to refund £114m to customers through slashed bills after missing targets.
Two Kent restaurants have been ranked among the “best of the best” in the country by Tripadvisor reviewers.
With a study finding just 1 in 10 parents believe obedience is important, Secret Thinker says it's no wonder respect for adults has been largely lost.
The Princess of Wales visited the county to join a family support session.
The historic county hall building should be sold off to help KCC battle major financial woes, according to a top councillor.
A car driver had to reverse off a level crossing when a train came through while the road barriers were up.
A burst water main under a railway bridge is causing delays for motorists and train commuters.
Starting from today a section of a busy roundabout will be closed until the end of November.
The M26 was closed for four hours while emergency services rounded up about 20 cows found roaming on the carriageway.
Freshers’ week has a reputation for drunken revelry spilling out onto the streets – but how much mischief do students really get up to?
A grieving daughter received a letter from a council telling her to leave her mum’s house – just a month after she died.
Furious residents on a new-build estate say their maintenance fees have soared to £700 - despite rubbish piling up and weeds growing out of control.
A KFC branch in a retail park has suddenly closed, marking the fourth closure in the area this month.
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