Three people have been taken to hospital and police have made six arrests following an alleged serious assault in a village.

A top roots musician and banjo player is set to wow audiences with songs drawn from life, humour and old-time folk traditions.

Fears a Kent village will be swallowed up by almost 9,000 new homes have intensified after plans for yet another housing estate were submitted.

A long-awaited announcement of Primark coming to a Kent high street is confirmed, but will it lead to a town centre revival? Our reporter finds out…

Teachers and staff at Kent’s biggest school have announced a further three days of strike action will take place in a row over redundancies.

A teenager was left with facial injuries after being assaulted in a nightclub as police launch an appeal for information about his attacker.

A traditional market town dubbed “the jewel of the Weald” is set to welcome its first Poundstretcher store next week.

Schools are closed, travel warnings are in place and the ambulance service has declared a “critical incident” amid Kent’s red “extreme heat” warning.

Be part of the action this summer and watch the final Kent Spitfires home game of the regular season.

A 19-year-old garden centre worker was found dead six days after he was reported missing, an inquest opening has heard.

An air ambulance has landed at a school after police closed a main road following a “medical incident”.

A town centre Wetherspoon has won its bid to open until 1am at weekends despite fears over fights in the street and people urinating on homes.

A top roots musician and banjo player is set to wow audiences with songs drawn from life, humour and old-time folk traditions.

A ram-raid burglar who forced newsagents of almost 40 years into retirement has now admitted smearing poo across a police cell.

Campaigners are celebrating the restoration of a much-missed bus service, which they say will be a life-changer for a Kent village.

A “deeply loved” woman who was killed in a racing accident on the weekend has been named as tributes flood in from colleagues and friends.

An MP facing the sack from his ministerial role after writing an unauthorised article has now apologised for a “poorly judged” tweet.

After speaking with pupils, MP Mike Tapp says it is obvious how engaged the younger generations are in politics despite the stigma that they aren’t.

Big festival energy is coming to small stages as Kent joins a nationwide celebration of live music.

An annual free Christmas event has been axed for the second year in a row amid spiralling costs and lack of support.

With a rare red warning of extreme heat in place for parts of Kent this week, we look back on the record-breaking summer of 1976.

Owners of one of Kent’s oldest vineyards say they are still planning to step away after a sale lasting 18 months fell through.

Our reporter and her children found the perfect place to keep everyone happy on a family day out.

A head teacher who was making improvements at a struggling secondary school has announced he is standing down from his position.

Emergency work is taking place to fix a burst sewer pipe said to be causing a “potentially dangerous leak” into the sea at a popular bathing spot.

TV stand-up star adds shows at four Kent venues as tour rolls into 2027.

Schools are closed, travel warnings are in place and the ambulance service has declared a “critical incident” amid Kent’s red “extreme heat” warning.

The family of a woman found dead after going missing for 12 days say they remain “critical” of Kent Police after an inquest into her death concluded.

An Algerian man who was captured by drone, piloting a small boat with more than 60 people across the English Channel, has been jailed for two years.

Two people were taken to hospital after eight people, including two jet-skiers, were rescued from the sea off the Kent coast

A primary school with just 97 students marked its 175th anniversary with a fly-over that saw its head teacher do a loop-the-loop.

MP Sojan Joseph raises concerns about potential cuts to the fire service, especially for those living in rural areas.

We take a look back at a dark chapter in Kent’s history - when a US airman went on a shooting rampage and ended up in a gunfight on a packed beach.

Police say a woman who was reported missing has been safely located.

Before and after pictures show how a derelict, rubbish-filled seafront building has been transformed into a boutique hotel costing £420 a night.

Criticism of one of Kent’s districts can come fast and frequent, but it deserves much more understanding, says our columnist.

New anti-drinking rules have been introduced for Kent’s “highest anti-social behaviour hotspot”, where 73% of crime “is for rowdy or drunken conduct”.

Police have been issued stronger powers to crack down on anti-social behaviour in another part of Kent amid fears the hot weather could spark trouble.

Police have released remarkable footage of a van driver aiding armed police as they chased down a suspect.

Police body-cam footage shows officers chasing and arresting suspects after fights broke out during an evening of disruption on the Kent coast.