Thousands of patients and doctors across Kent are facing disruption as surgeries in the county have been hit by IT issues affecting clinical software.

Anxious residents fear an overgrown patch of land fenced off outside their homes is becoming a fire hazard as grass continues to grow unchecked.

After almost six decades, a stalwart of the hairdressing industry in Kent is closing his final salon as he prepares for retirement.

Six fire engines were scrambled to a blaze in a barley field, with motorists and those living nearby warned to keep their windows shut.

A historic village pub has reopened after more than two years following an extensive £1.5 million refurbishment.

An air ambulance was called after two pedestrians were hit by a car - leaving one person needing hospital treatment.

A new padel club is planned for Romney Marsh - and could open within weeks.

11 popular Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants which are earmarked for closure have stopped accepting bookings.

Thousands of patients and doctors across Kent are facing disruption as surgeries in the county have been hit by IT issues affecting clinical software.

After almost six decades, a stalwart of the hairdressing industry in Kent is closing his final salon as he prepares for retirement.

A teenager has been charged with murder following the death of an 18-year-old motorcyclist in a collision outside a pub.

Plans for a restaurant at a former Pizza Hut have been unveiled as fresh figures reveal more than 90% of a city centre’s units are occupied.

A woman who went from deciding what festival to go to to looking after a foster child at 28 is recommending other young people do it.

After two iconic films, Mean Girls has been transformed into an award-winning stage show and heads to Kent for a limited run.

A busy road joining the M2 was been closed while 11 fire engines dealt with a field fire.

Crucial witnesses have come forward to identify a Kent man as a suspect in the Chillenden murders 30 years ago.

A main road has been shut in both directions and emergency services are at the scene after a three-car crash.

A teenager is to appear in court after a record 165 migrants crossed the Channel in a single ‘mega-dinghy’.

Fresh hopes to bring a town centre “eyesore” back to life have been ignited after plans to renovate it were approved for the second time.

Members of a gang responsible for channelling £150,000 worth of drugs into Kent have been jailed.

A record 165 migrants are believed to have crossed the Channel to the UK in a single boat on Thursday.

A man has been charged with vehicle interference as police urge people to report suspicious activity.

Kent MP Mike Tapp has been sacked from his role as immigration minister following a a row over whether he broke the ministerial code.

Firefighters are to stage a mass demo outside the county council’s offices in protest at planned station closures and job cuts.

After almost six decades, a stalwart of the hairdressing industry in Kent is closing his final salon as he prepares for retirement.

A teenager is to appear in court after a record 165 migrants crossed the Channel in a single ‘mega-dinghy’.

A “raging” man who threatened to kill his neighbours with an imitation firearm during a noise row has avoided jail.

Mock the Week legend Gary Delaney’s latest show received thunderous reception at a packed Kent venue - here’s what our reviewer thought.

Town’s annual Pride parade brings colour to the town centre.

Crucial witnesses have come forward to identify a Kent man as a suspect in the Chillenden murders 30 years ago.

Commuters and rail passengers can expect three weeks of disruption as major London terminals serving Kent close for 22 days this weekend.

An A-road was partially blocked following a crash on a motorway exit roundabout.

A furious resident is taking legal action against a council over ongoing bins chaos across the district, leading to thousands of missed collections.

Anti-social yobs hurling abuse at people in a park and threatening them by riding bikes dangerously have been targeted during a police crackdown.

Families have described feeling emotionally "drained" as shock new data reveals the number of children with special educational needs not in school.

A teenager is to appear in court after a record 165 migrants crossed the Channel in a single ‘mega-dinghy’.

A man and two children are still being treated in hospital after being airlifted to safety when they got into difficulty in the sea yesterday.

A man and two children have been airlifted to hospital after getting into difficulty in the sea.

Commuters and rail passengers can expect three weeks of disruption as major London terminals serving Kent close for 22 days this weekend.

A temporary 50mph speed limit is set to be lifted now that resurfacing work on a major bumpy A-road has been completed.