A second pedestrian route from a town centre car park is set to be built after councillors ignored officers’ recommendation to refuse the plans.

Police are hunting a suspected robber after a woman was attacked and had bank cards stolen at a junction.

These picture-perfect places are part of the National Garden Scheme and promise one final flourish of colour before winter.

Starbucks has revealed plans to open its fifth branch in a Kent town on a former social club site - as plans for 34 flats on the land remain in limbo.

Three more arrests have been made as a man fights for his life in hospital after suffering serious head injuries in a town centre assault.

Police are investigating how a pensioner came to suffer “unexplained” severe burns and die in hospital.

Proposals to hike a town’s parking charges have been put on hold after being labelled “wrong and dangerous”.

Campaigners have won their three-year battle to improve a pedestrian crossing where just getting over the road was “a challenge”.

A watchdog has sounded the alarm after too many primary school children are falling behind in reading, writing and maths.

A row has kicked off over plans for an all-weather football pitch, with objectors claiming “shouting and bad language” will make their lives a misery.

Two people have been taken to hospital following an accident near a major roundabout.

Footage shows the moment a woman punched a fellow dog walker before spitting in her face.

These picture-perfect places are part of the National Garden Scheme and promise one final flourish of colour before winter.

A historic inn once marketed as Kent’s cheapest could become a corner shop after five offers failed to secure its future as a pub.

A busy A-road is partially blocked following reports of an overturned car.

Five fire engines were called to a blaze at a flat this afternoon.

MP Mike Tapp says it is important to invest properly in defence so that ‘whatever happens in the years ahead, Britain is ready’.

Residents are backing plans for new affordable homes amid fears families are being priced out of a Kent town.

A man in his 30s has died following a crash on an A-road.

A giant solar farm is set to be approved - despite residents' concerns a “beautiful area” of Kent will be “destroyed”.

A council has officially confirmed it will not introduce charges at free rural car parks, following opposition from villagers.

Mike Tapp MP blasts protesters who blocked Dover’s roads and disrupted the lives of workers, residents and holidaymakers during Saturday’s demo.

Solar farm developers are hoping to overturn councillors’ refusal of a scheme next to the site described as the birthplace of Roman Britain.

Plans to crack down on campervans parking overnight outside residents’ homes have taken a step forward after a public consultation was launched.

An influencer has revealed how she sold her £850,000 Kent home in less than 24 hours, describing the process as “absolutely mad”.

A family business that has been a town centre fixture for more than three decades is set to shut, leaving customers dismayed.

The heartbroken family of a 16-year-old girl killed in a crash two years ago faces a further three-month wait for the driver to be sentenced.

The Kent-based Brigade of Gurkhas is set to be honoured with the Freedom of the County.

Piers Morgan has revealed his love for a Kent castle after “sleeping like a baby” in the building’s “haunted room”.

More than 300 people turned the Kent coast bright pink as they walked 16 miles in memory of a teenage girl who died from a brain tumour.

A man who flipped his van after sinking “three or four pints” at the pub has been banned from driving.

A memorial dedicated to the RAF pilots who defended Britain during World War II is at risk of closure due to funding struggles.

A popular pub accused of “taking the p***” with its outdoor seating has been granted a new pavement licence.

A woman has died after being hit by a train, police have confirmed.

A busy A-road is partially blocked following reports of an overturned car.

A 26-year-old man has been found dead in a residential area, police have confirmed.

Repairs to a historic bridge have yet to begin, more than a month after a Southern Water tanker struck it and caused significant damage.

The summer heatwave revealed long-hidden, mysterious scars visible only from the air. But what were they?

A shocking video shows terrified pubgoers fearing for their lives as a troubled teenager ploughed his car into a packed pub.

A man has died near a synagogue following reports of a person in need of “medical attention”.