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Police have confirmed a person struck by a train this morning has sadly been pronounced dead at the scene.
Rail services have been suspended after a person was struck by a train.
Tributes have been paid to a mum and council worker who has died following a short battle with brain cancer.
A 'selfless’ trainer who moved into the care home she worked at during the coronavirus pandemic has been short-listed for an award.
Kent was hit by severe winter weather in 2010 - here are 100 photos showing the chaos but also the fun and beauty of the county under snow.
Adam Gemili wanted to help the most vulnerable children at his former primary school and is now making a generous donation.
The extraordinary story of a recovering alcoholic who turned her life around after a spell behind bars and now captains her football team.
A 35-year-old family man will be remembered as a loveable joker with a bubbly character following his tragic death at a supermarket.
A grammar school has been slammed for a 'pretentious' and 'ridiculous' rule banning unique face masks.
An unannounced inspection of a busy town centre GP surgery found around half of all calls to the practice were going unanswered.
Britain's worst paedophile was sexually assaulted and strangled to death by a fellow prisoner, a court has heard.
Kent's Great British Bake Off star has hit back at Twitter trolls after she was targeted after she got through to the final.
Two places in Kent have had some of the highest week-on-week increases in Covid-19 infection rates, with one the second worst in the country.
A parent of a teenage son who took his own life has called for changes to mental health services to ensure patients get the help they need.
A robber escaped with cash from a shop after threatening a staff member with a knife.
The father of a two-year-old boy who has been missing for almost a year has said he is "devastated and worried" about his safety.
Schools are facing a 'tough time' to stay open between now and the Christmas holidays, says KCC education boss.
Police are searching for a 69-year-old man who has been reported missing from his home for the past two weeks.
A secondary school has announced it will shut for two weeks after a steep rise in confirmed Covid-19 cases.
Despite repeated hospital visits, signs of a man's cancer were ignored and untreated, sparking an apology from a health trust.
Two college principals are asking people across the county to play Santa this festive season by donating a gift to brighten up a child's Christmas.
A new market-inspired layout will greet shoppers returning to a Sainsbury's store in Kent which is the first of its type in the country.
A council leader says his local authority cannot afford to look after any more unaccompanied children who arrive from overseas.
The coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer due to arrive in the UK before the end of the year has passed its safety checks, according to new data.
A "polite and quiet soul" who worked with animals was found dead in his garden shed after taking ecstasy, an inquest heard.
A hospital trust says it is under increased pressure following a surge in the coronavirus infection rate.
Covid's grip on part of the county continues to worsen as the latest infection rate figures reveal it is one of the worst-hit areas of England.
A school has closed for two weeks to all staff and pupils after a head teacher tested positive for coronavirus.
Police have vowed to do what they can to stop a service station from selling alcohol 24/7.
A spike in trips to woodland has seen scores of motorists leave their cars along a road dubbed “accident alley” – prompting fears of a fatal crash.
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