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Plans to convert a church which is almost 150 years old and “falling into disrepair” into two homes have been approved.
There are fears people will miss vital hospital appointments, become isolated and be left waiting in the cold due to planned bus cuts.
Sites in Kent once home to a retail giant have been transformed since the business plunged into administration. Did you ever visit the old stores?
Kent’s towns will soon be illuminated by thousands of twinkling Christmas lights. Here’s where you can find your local switch-on event.
Kent’s deepening special educational needs crisis and the rocketing cost to the taxpayer is today laid bare.
A playing field earmarked for a new school by Kent County Council has been shut off in a move it claims is to protect the public from assaults.
A jilted dad started an "obsessive" campaign against his former lover to the point she feared he’d harm her and their son.
A heroic coastguard has shared details of a dramatic rescue after being forced to dive into the water at a popular harbour to save a man.
Drivers are being warned to face delays as multiple incidents clog up Kent’s roads – including two major motorways.
Students are set to see their student loans increase after the cap for university tuition fees was confirmed - but maintenance loans will rise too.
There are fears for the countryside following plans for one of the country’s biggest energy storage facilities on the edge of a Kent village.
A homophobic church, which preaches that being gay is “a trap of the devil”, has sparked concerns as it prepares to open in a former leisure centre.
A woman who moved from Kent to Spain has described her dogs’ “impossible” escape following the country's worst flooding disaster this century.
A huge emergency response descended on a harbour following concern for a man.
Several people have been charged after a brawl outside a wine bar which left several injured, including a police officer.
Developers are selling an eyesore plot earmarked for new flats where construction is yet to begin six years after permission was granted.
A restaurant which opened during Covid and battled “against the odds” through lockdown to become a staple eatery in the high street is closing.
A Kent police officer has been banned from serving in the force after lying about his car being cloned to avoid speeding charges.
Permission is being sought for more HGVs to access a controversial treatment works – which produces a “rotten eggs-like odour” – on bank holidays.
A dock for boat tours on the River Medway has been given approval.
The former landlord of a once-popular pub has joined the fight to stop it being turned into a study centre for private school pupils.
Campaigners desperate to save family hub services are to stage a protest demo outside County Hall.
Police officers from a force which murderer Wayne Couzens worked for are being investigated after “discriminatory” messages were found.
Drivers have been warned that seven weeks of gas work are set to begin along a road.
Police are appealing for video footage of a missing man following his disappearance five days ago.
A man who sexually assaulted a woman outside a fast food restaurant during a night out drinking has narrowly avoided prison.
A driver who woke up after a “terrifying” crash with no memory of the accident is appealing for witnesses.
Our awards are back to help showcase Kent and Medway’s thriving hospitality industry. Who will you nominate this year?
The cost of renting in some parts of Kent has risen by about a third in just five years, sparking calls for a council housing boom to boost supply.
An elderly couple were charged more than £8,000 for emergency plumbing work before a relative intervened.
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