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Drivers have had to be rescued from their vehicles and homes have been flooded after the county was hit with torrential rain overnight.
Traders fear they will struggle to survive if “crazy” plans to hike parking charges by up to £2.10 an hour are given the green light.
Long-anticipated plans to overhaul part of an old “mental asylum” into a housing estate have emerged.
A couple who run a family-owner fish and chip shop have seen their profits plummet by almost half due to badly placed ‘road closed’ signs.
A 42-year-old leisure centre is set to be knocked down after being described as “not fit for purpose”.
As COP28 in the UAE draws to a close, Secret Thinker expresses his lack of surprise at how much the climate talks have achieved – namely, very little.
A fuming mum-of-six has been forced to put a paddling pool in her children’s bedroom to catch rainwater after the ceiling fell in.
A large pub-restaurant has reopened following a six-figure transformation.
Detectives are investigating the death of a man who was found with serious injuries at a property
Controversial proposals for a mega housing development with a school, sports pitches, and green space have been upheld by a planning inspector.
A campaign is under way to restore a Finnish sauna in Kent left over from the 1948 Olympic Games.
Louis Theroux has posted a sneak peek of his interview with Top Boy star Ashley Walters at his Kent home.
The family of a seven-year-old boy killed in a hit-and-run say the whole community is invited to the funeral, to reflect his generous spirit.
Snatch and grab motorbike thieves have swiped a 6ft nutcracker model soldier from a town centre restaurant in daylight.
Parents are being warned not to purchase “dangerous” e-scooters for their children – as the county’s hotspots for the devices are revealed.
The latest unemployment figures show a steady rise across the county – as, nationally, the number of vacancies falls yet again.
The owner of a “dirty” shop has been ordered to stop selling unsafe pastries or potentially face “formal action”.
The boss of a pub chain says he was able to keep all 400 members of staff on thanks to the Eat Out to Help Out scheme.
A banned driver once dubbed a “one-man crimewave” led police on an hour-long chase through several Kent villages at speeds of more than 100mph.
Anxious residents fear their "once-lovely" village is becoming a suburb of its neighbouring town as plans for hundreds more homes are revealed.
As more of the Kentish countryside is being covered in solar panels, why are so many farmers selling their land to developers?
Police want to speak to a man after three people were taken to hospital following assaults in a town centre.
A 28-year-old has been jailed after police discovered drugs and cash from a car parked in an unusual location.
A historic seafront restaurant and hotel's £500,000 revamp has been unveiled following 10 weeks of work.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after a dog was kicked in an incident caught on camera.
A festive tradition running in Kent for more than 70 years could be axed over health and safety fears.
A former highways boss has called for an audit of taxi journeys provided to special needs children, which cost Kent County Council £60m a year.
Roadside verges will pile up with litter and urine-filled bottles for a year following a council’s decision to skip a six-monthly clean, it is feared.
The state of our country, the Israel-Gaza war, the Elgin marbles and violence against women are among topics tackled by our readers this week.
Rishi Sunak faces a tough week, with division over his controversial Rwanda plan coinciding with questions over his pandemic Eat Out initiative.
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