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Businesses have given their verdict on the start of a three-month road closure which was predicted to bring traffic chaos to a town.
Fly-tippers have led to a road being shut again after trees and branch were spotted blocking the route.
Part of a 146-room hotel will be used to temporarily deal with county and family court cases while its previous home fixes concrete problems.
The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has confirmed a young offenders institute in Kent will be closing and turned into a prison for adults.
Two men have been arrested following a collision between a pedestrian and a van.
Firefighters have been at the scene of a large waste fire overnight.
With adorable footage captured of a seal frolicking on the Kent coast, there is uncertainty over what to do if beachgoers come into contact with one.
A mum accused of trying to cover up a fatal shooting has revealed details of her relationship with both the killer and victim.
Plans to replace “damp” and “inadequate” maisonettes with a new apartment block next to a major supermarket have been approved.
Amended plans for a town centre tower block have been officially approved after the previous scheme was deemed no longer financially “viable”.
A primary school building has officially been unveiled after its opening on a new housing estate was pushed back by challenges and financial problems.
A solar farm that could have powered 5,000 homes has been rejected by Kent’s only Green-led council over fears of visual harm to the landscape.
A crash on a major motorway is causing huge traffic jams.
Brides-to-be can pick up a bargain after a generous wedding shop owner donated her stock of dresses, veils and shoes to charity.
Bosses at a hugely popular microbar say they will be forced to shut if they are unable to keep their outdoor seating.
A distressed dad says hospital bosses should be “ashamed” after his sick son was left waiting on a hard chair in A&E for 18 hours.
Proposals to turn a derelict pub into a pizza takeaway have returned four years after they were first refused.
Plans have been submitted to replace the roof of a town’s entertainment venue which was forced to shut following the discovery of unsafe concrete.
The benefits system, 'extremist' views and the treatment of the Princess of Wales are among topics tackled in this week's letters to the editor.
A former Debenhams is being transformed – and the first new tenant is a restaurant with one of the biggest menus known to man.
Probation services across swathes of the county have been rated “inadequate” after inspectors found staff were overwhelmed and inexperienced.
An asylum-seeker who crossed the Channel in a small boat has been taken to hospital after being stabbed.
A wheel stolen from vintage farm equipment seven months ago has been recovered by police.
Six men have been arrested in raids on a suspected smuggling gang.
Officers are looking for a pair who ran from the scene after crashing into several parked cars.
After years of economic turmoil, trading conditions for many of the county’s pubs are picking up, according to the boss of Shepherd Neame.
A windfall from the government should go towards saving youth services, some councillors have claimed.
Home Office proposals to construct an Immigration Removal Centre – dubbed “asylum prisons” – in Kent have been scrapped, in a move welcomed by an MP.
A bus route that is vital for many patients at a GP practice is set to return, in a u-turn by Stagecoach.
Two cafes along the Kent coast were reportedly hired out by a film crew, which arrived with vintage cars and a ‘fake’ police van in tow.
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