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Shocking pictures show a mountain of rubbish at one of Kent’s busiest beaches, with one councillor blaming “Wembley-sized crowds” from London.
An actor best known for an iconic stint in EastEnders has offered his support to two Kent nurseries at risk of closure over funding issues.
The Environment Agency has obtained a court order stopping people from accessing a plot of land used to illegally dump waste.
A well-known musician described as an “amazing character” was killed in a house fire started by an e-scooter.
The performance of A&E units at a Kent hospitals trust has been branded “deeply worrying” as hundreds of patients continue to endure lengthy delays.
A Post Office will close for almost three months as part of sweeping changes which will also see a long-serving Co-op shut in favour of a new store.
Residents and businesses are preparing for a two-month road closure amid an ongoing “storm” of roadworks throughout their town this summer.
Two former Kent Carpetright stores condemned to closure after the firm went into administration are set to be taken over by a furniture retail giant.
A pharmacy has reassured customers they’re staying put as their building goes on the market for a princely sum.
The fate of 80 new homes has been left uncertain after land earmarked for the development hit the market for £4 million.
More than £5,700 has been raised in memory of a three-year-old boy who died after battling a rare virus.
A venue has responded after controversial comedian Lee Hurst claimed he was “cancelled”, when they said there were no dates available for his show.
A road was closed as fire crews were sent to tackle a huge blaze in a field.
A grandfather-of-six who fought relentlessly to protect Kent’s heritage and founded one of Kent’s longest-running dental practices has died aged 93.
A much-loved fish and chip shop will close at the end of the month as its long-time owners are retiring after 43 years at the helm.
Bosses behind plans for a 2,500-home ‘garden city’ have been accused of taking a laissez-faire and inconsistent approach towards the impact of travel.
A bar manager and charity volunteer has been remembered by loved ones after dying in his sleep aged 55.
Concerned residents say a tourist hotspot has become “shabby and neglected” thanks to grimy pavements, litter-filled streets and unkempt green spaces.
An “always smiling” baby was taken to A&E more than 10 times with a “missed” heart condition before suffering fatal cardiac arrest.
There are fears consumers are being put at risk of food poisoning after it was revealed 1 in 10 Kent restaurants have not been inspected in two years.
