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The transformation of an old woodyard is expected to give a much-needed jobs boost to a tiny Kent town.
Developers have unveiled plans that would see a well-used route lined with yet another new estate – bringing the total to more than 1,000 homes.
A bid has been launched to “breathe new life” into a former Marks & Spencer that has sat empty for years.
An ancient whistle carved from bone has been unearthed at a building site on land thought to have been occupied by families hundreds of years ago.
A children's play area was cordoned off after youths created a nuisance nearby.
A furious B&B owner has branded a decision to reject his plans to transform his struggling business into flats a “joke”.
Teaching assistants have told how they saved the life of a 10-year-old pupil after he collapsed in the playground.
A mum whose disabled boy died following inadequate support from authorities is urging the government to take action to prevent more children dying.
The Libertines star Pete Doherty has charted his life in Kent, battle with addiction and police scrapes in a new tell-all autobiography.
A 10-year-old boy owes his life to two teaching assistants who saved him from the brink of death after he collapsed in a playground.
Traffic is queuing for three miles after a car caught fire along a motorway.
A stretch of one of Kent's busiest motorways has been closed following a two-car crash.
Work to transform a former driving range into a 78-home estate could begin as early as next year, developers say.
Plans have been lodged for the final stage of construction at a controversial 250-home estate.
Scores of people dressed as Dickensian characters marched through a town as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
Almost 10,000 asylum seekers have crossed the Channel in small boats and arrived on UK shores this year, figures reveal.
Councillors say a Kent town is “shedding its reputation as a left-behind area” as a bid for a brand-new trade park is officially launched.
A Kent film-maker has recalled his 18-minute on-the-record conversation with The Queen.
More than 50 pensioners were left “abandoned, hungry and tired” as their first holiday out of lockdown descended into chaos and had to be cancelled.
A bid has been launched to open Kent’s first branch of a popular chain of restaurants that serve up Mexican, Brazilian and Argentinian food.