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Sean Axtell joined the KM Group in 2017, before being made a chief reporter and then court reporter. Previously from the Essex Echo daily.
A cash-strapped council is spending hundreds of thousands of pounds maintaining and securing a run-down venue as concerns mount over its future.
Exclusive: The Home Office could extend the use of a former military barracks to house asylum seekers despite local backlash, KentOnline can reveal.
A former children’s home worker is accused of “isolating” youngsters by gaining their trust before sexually abusing them more than 30 years ago.
A total of 142 asylum seekers crossed the Channel to the UK in two boats following a break of five days without any crossings.
Police have released a CCTV image of a duo after a man was discovered with serious facial injuries.
A motorway has been cleared of traffic congestion today after a vehicle fire caused long delays.
A chef who trained at one of London’s most famous kitchens is taking on a new challenge - reviving a garden centre cafe.
A hit-and-run driver who knocked down and killed a seven-year-old boy and left him in the road "like an animal" has been spared jail.
A massive emergency service response has blocked a main route following a crash.
A hated “Spanish-style plaza” blocking a stretch of seafront to traffic as part of a pedestrianisation scheme will reopen.
The mother of a seven-year-old boy killed in a hit-and-run crash says she forgives the driver who knocked down her son before fleeing.
A millionaire dubbed “Britain’s worst landlord” has narrowly avoided prison after harassing council staff again.
A man has denied the murder of an artist who went missing while walking her dog near a beach.
Holidaymakers embarking on a trip to Europe on the first day of the Easter holiday are facing waits of up to two hours.
A convicted murderer claims he spent 26 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit – and will continue fighting to prove his innocence.
New drone footage shows how a sports centre’s long-anticipated £8m overhaul is progressing a year on.
Flood warnings are in place for numerous rivers as heavy rain continues to lash the county.
A developer hoping to roll out a new village medical centre has launched a scathing attack on a GP who has backed alternative proposals.
A body has been discovered near a railway station in the search for missing 82-year-old Anthony Brown.
A man, woman and their dog have died after being hit by a car.
