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Much-need improvements to one seaside town have been criticised for being aimed at the ‘upmarket crowd’ – this nonsense needs to end.
A planning inspector has ruled in favour of an “absolutely delighted” glamping pod owner who saw a council reject their expansion plans.
In a world of breakfast burritos and avocado on toast, our reporter prefers to stick with classics like the humble bacon sarnie.
Reporter Davina Jethwa shines a light on the hateful reaction to many of her articles about underrepresented communities in Kent.
The new boss of a butchers’ shop says he’s made big improvements – after inspectors found staff using “graffiti removal fluid” to clean surfaces.
David Bowie’s childhood friend is keeping the star’s connection with the county going by launching an exhibition of candid pictures of him.
An ‘extremely distressed’ bullock that got himself stuck down a ditch near farmland had to be saved by firefighters.
A council leader says they have done ‘exactly the right thing’ by securing a temporary venue to replace a theatre shut due to concrete fears.
A major route is blocked in both directions after a crash involving a lorry and a car.
The county’s police commissioner has condemned the ‘glorification’ of Hamas terrorist attacks amid a rise in hate crimes against the Jewish community.
A move to pause major housebuilding projects across a district has been defeated at a fiery meeting which drew heckles from angered spectators.
A “miserable” sports ground plagued by vandalism and asbestos could be revamped following mounting pressure from campaigners.
As prisons reach capacity and criminals walk free, court reporter Julia Roberts says judges will be left taking flak for issuing lenient sentences.
A father-of-two has scooped a five-bedroom home in a raffle, but almost didn’t answer the call with the good news, fearing it was a nuisance caller.
A shocked resident has found a mass of cracks appearing on a cycle path just months after it opened.
A Range Rover became stuck in shingle and trapped in the sea while attempting to tow a boat up the beach.
Cattle have been left scared and hiding in woods after several attacks by dogs off the lead at a nature reserve.
A major route was shut for two hours after a crash led to an oil spillage at a busy roundabout, causing long delays for drivers.
A railway line has been blocked after a train struck a tree, causing cancellations and delays for commuters.
A yellow weather warning for rain is in place for the county, with people being advised to prepare for disruption and possible flooding.
A private housing company has confirmed it will be moving 81 families into a block of flats which had been earmarked for asylum seekers.
Villagers have lashed out at “mad” plans for 70 new homes amid fears Kent is becoming “the car park of England”.
The family of a five-year-old who was born with a rare genetic condition told how nobody knows how it will affect her life growing up.
In a podcast series marking baby loss awareness week Cheryl Baker reveals the very personal reason behind why she supports Abigail’s Footsteps.
Disgusted beach-goers say people have been urinating outside run-down public toilets, while “buckets of human waste” have been cleared from the coast.
There’s plenty to smile about as Secret Drinker ducks into a buzzing high street boozer
A council has called for the government to step in and help amid a GP shortage which has left towns and villages ‘grappling’ for healthcare.
An inquest has heard that a ‘loving and fun mum’ died from a serious kidney infection while being held in police custody.
Proposals show how the second phase of a huge new village opposite a busy shopping centre could look ahead of a public consultation.
Housing development and protecting Kent’s ‘Garden of England’ are emerging as key electoral issues – but where do the political parties stand?
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