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Run-down Victorian offices have been given a facelift and reopened as affordable workspaces for budding young entrepreneurs.
A yoga instructor who has taught thousands of classes in hired venues has established a home for her members after a successful crowdfunding campaign.
Two natural burial grounds have been named the best in the country at a prestigious awards event for the funeral trade.
A 59-year-old yacht club has donated its remaining funds to the RNLI after closing down.
A planning inspector has ruled in favour of an “absolutely delighted” glamping pod owner who saw a council reject their expansion plans.
A wildlife group has objected to gates put at the entrance to badger homes on a new home site as part of plans to “drive the animals out”.
A Kent council has gained an extra Labour councillor after she switched
An alternative school specialising in education for children with special educational needs has received a glowing report from the education watchdog.
A tenant is calling on a housing association to “clear rubbish up for good” after eight months of problems.
An athlete says water testing “needs revising" after he was among those who fell ill after taking part in a triathlon.
A pet charity has launched a petition to ban greyhound dog racing in the next five years after more than 2,000 dogs were killed between 2018 and 2022.
A unique corner of Kent has inspired one of the songs on Ed Sheeran's latest album.
Two men have been charged with murder after a teenager was killed.
School buses are late, binmen having to do their rounds earlier and workers quitting amid ‘nightmare traffic’ in part of the county.
Two people wearing hoodies have been captured on CCTV smashing the window of a shop in a village.
A section of motorway shut for roadworks during a busy weekend is causing misery for motorists.
A controversial housing development has been given the go-ahead despite fears over traffic chaos near a school.
Armed officers were called to a leisure complex amid concerns a man was carrying a weapon.
Plans to develop 24 commercial units, as well as a retail outlet and a “drive-thru establishment” on farmland have been submitted.
Villagers who fought for traffic calming after numerous crashes say people are ignoring the speed limit – and swearing at those trying to enforce it.