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A new council administration has reversed the decision of its predecessor and will oppose a large-scale quarry extension.
A former policeman has designed an app to help people speak up against wrong-doing.
Police are appealing for help to find a missing woman, who has not been seen since yesterday.
There are fears children could be put at risk as drivers mount pavements and drive the wrong way down a one-way street to get past a road closure.
Maidstone goalkeeper Alexis Andre Jr is ready to follow in the footsteps of Lucas Covolan.
Staff at a town centre shop called in fire crews after concerns about a faulty vape.
Two men, aged 27 and 32, have been arrested after reports of an assault close to a town centre.
Two Kent MPs have lost out in the election to become Deputy Speaker in the House of Commons.
A village is still battling Southeastern over timetable changes that left it with a poorer service.
A family had a surprise when they checked their doorbell camera only to find a bird pecking at their door.
Two Kent MPs will find out today whether their colleagues will choose them as Deputy Speaker in the House of Commons.
A Kent council is to “hold the Prime Minister’s feet to the fire” over his failure to introduce voting for 16-year-olds in the King’s Speech.
A gravestone manufacturer is being criticised by people who say they have faced unacceptable delays in getting memorials for their loved ones.
A town may not get the new leisure centre it was promised by 2031, despite £60m being set aside for the project.
Fire crews tackled several shed fires and a car fire after another hot day in Kent.
A dinosaur-themed mini golf in a town centre is reopening after undergoing a major upgrade.
We take a look at how a carpenter went from working in his parent’s garden to creating a company that would last more than 100 years.
A proposal to install solar carports a popular park has been approved but one councillor fears they will look “terrible”.
The winners of the Kent FA Grassroots Workforce awards have been announced.
Firefighters were called to put out a kitchen blaze in a town which it’s believed started due to a faulty appliance.
Two people have been treated by medics after a house blaze, as firefighters continue to damp down hotspots at the scene.
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