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Nearly £10m has been spent buying 67 new homes to help cut down a council’s waiting list.
A cafe-bar chain “better than Wetherspoons” hopes to set up shop in an abandoned cinema as part of rapid expansion plans.
A food retailer has confirmed a new opening at a controversial housing estate.
“High-quality” new homes could be built behind a well-known petrol station that thousands of people drive past every day.
New owners have started work to completely renovate a historic and “neglected” hotel which closed suddenly last year.
Plans have been submitted to convert the former site of vets into housing after the firm's £1 million move to a new venue.
Mystery pranksters have drawn a laugh from villagers after returning a missing road sign - but screwing it on upside down.
The owner of a fishmongers and street food bar says people will not be “loitering outside” after gaining permission to sell alcohol until 11pm.
Plans have been approved for the first steps in revitalising a sports ground pavilion, while the search for a contractor gets underway.
A charity volunteer has condemned the state of a town centre after he was attacked by two youths while out shopping.
New courts for padel tennis, a sport which is sweeping the county, are expected to be open by September.
Residents are calling on developers to "tastefully" convert a former care home into flats after new plans were put forward.
A diehard Kent footy fan has spent more than £15,000 following England across Europe - watching 177 games over the past four decades.
Proposals to turn around a sports ground previously labelled an eyesore are on the cusp of approval.
A council has been urged to reject plans for new town centre homes amid fears they could “decimate” the privacy of people with mental health issues.
A former addict claims cocaine use is rife in Kent - as shocking new figures reveal drug offences have soared 45% in the last five years.
Staff feared for their safety when a knife was brandished after a group of boys were told they couldn’t be sold vapes without proving their age.
Residents of a quiet close have told of their dismay at plans to turn a former care home into a HMO - and fear it could set a “dangerous precedent”.
Two men were taken to hospital and another was arrested following reports of violence flaring in a village.
A lengthy closure to a popular coastal walk is underway as £400k repairs to key sea defences begin.