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Amid complaints of long delays to letters and parcels being delivered in Kent, a postie reveals his experience of working for Royal Mail.
With one district losing three bookshops in a month, we have spoken to store owners about the challenges they face.
Secret Thinker was ridiculed when he predicted in 2005 that Boris Johnson would one day become PM - and now he has a similar hunch about Nigel Farage.
A bully who mugged a vulnerable man of his bike will now have to miss the forthcoming birth of his first child after being jailed.
The family of a woman who took her own life shortly after telling a GP of her struggles believe more could have been done to prevent the tragedy.
A trust boss has defended plans to introduce transgender education into a primary school’s curriculum after a backlash from parents.
Pedestrians could be knocked down and killed by “silent” electric buses if a new contraflow system is introduced in a town, a coach driver fears.
A thug has been jailed after hurling an axe at a pregnant woman’s stomach.
Leisure centre bosses say they are unable to confirm when technical issues forcing the closure of a town’s swimming pools will be fixed.
Kent’s force has been told it must improve its responsiveness to emergency calls and solve more crimes by a watchdog.
A mum who’s loved Jason Donovan since she was seven and even has a ‘marriage proposal’ from her idol says her obsession is still going strong.
All traffic was brought to stop after a child was knocked down by a car near a pub.
A golf course on the outer fringes of the M25 has been earmarked for housing – and a rugby stadium – in a bid to solve the area’s housing shortage.
A school is set to become the first in the county to lock pupils’ mobile phones away in secure “Yondr pouches” during the day.
A Grade-II listed building which had an active role in the pursuit of smugglers is set to be converted into new flats and townhouses.
A thug sent his victim sinister texts in hospital saying "lucky I didn't finish you" after attacking him with a 6ft-long tool.
Senior figures from the UK regional news industry are today warning how the BBC poses a major threat to the future of local, independent journalism.
Several areas of the county are at risk of flooding due to rising river levels, the Environment Agency says.
Two Kent eateries have made it into a list of the top 100 restaurants in the country, based on reviews.
The controversial issue of how Kent deals with lone asylum-seeking children arriving in small boats is due back in the High Court.
A leisure centre has announced its swimming pool will be shut until further notice.
An MP is set to introduce a bill to parliament in the hope of overturning the controversial decision to expand the ULEZ zone to the border with Kent.
The standard of cleaning in the kitchen of a hugely popular cafe bar has been branded “very poor” by inspectors.
Teachers have called off industrial action after bosses promised to spend £500k on behaviour specialists and introduce five-day exclusions.
The trailer and release date of a new drama series which saw a street turned into a “crime scene” and several scenes shot in Kent have been revealed.
Work on the major redevelopment of a listed building which will include 91 luxury flats overlooking the sea has resumed after a month-long hiatus.
A bid by a live-music venue to stay open later has been backed by some residents – but others say drunk customers cause a “public nuisance”.
A network-wide introduction of eTickets will see faster and more convenient travel between some of the county’s railway stations.
A town centre plot earmarked to become an artists’ haven for a decade – complete with homes and studios - is set to be sold at auction.
The grieving parents of a baby who died say they are “livid” after finding out a suspected online scam is using an image of their son.
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