Dramatic footage has shown huge plumes of smoke coming from a field as crews battled to tackle the flames.

In her latest column, MP Katie Lam shares her experiences of visiting one of the county’s busiest hospitals.

New landlords are confident they can make a “tired” 200-year-old pub thrive again after becoming the latest in a long list of owners.

Several people have been hurt in a major accident which saw traffic stopped on one of the county’s busiest routes.

Ambulance service bosses have apologised to the family of a much-loved gran who fell off a stretcher and hit her head hours before her death.

The saga of one of Kent’s biggest ‘build to rent’ property schemes has taken another twist with it now being offered for sale for £65 million.

A grandmother says she has reached breaking point after plants started growing through the walls of her “mouldy” council flat.

Secret Drinker stumbles on a well-heeled secluded pub you need to make time to visit.

Madness certainly lived up to their name as they brought their high-energy live show to Canterbury.

A graffiti tagger has been banned from carrying spray paint in public after a judge condemned his repeated vandalism.

A high-achieving teenager took his own life weeks after starting his studies at a Kent private school, an inquest has heard.

A rescue centre where TOWIE star Pete Wicks adopted his beloved French Bulldog is celebrating 25 years of finding dogs loving homes.

A Victorian townhouse could be partially converted into a dog grooming parlour and pet spa under newly submitted plans.

A man "driven by grievance" over a business dispute waged a keyboard vendetta against a mum that included ​false accusations her partner was a rapist.

A hugely popular group of YouTubers have visited a Kent pub while filming for an upcoming video.

Designs for a new home for the UK’s biggest herd of elephants have been revealed after park bosses dropped plans to rewild them in Africa.

Hospital trust bosses have promised a full review after a major IT failure forced it to declare a “critical incident” in its emergency departments.

A stalker’s victim was left so traumatised she said she “didn’t feel safe in my own skin”, a court heard.

MP Mike Tapp outlines how the government is tackling the issues of social care and trying to build a system that works for everyone.

A mum who cooked for Concorde passengers including Princess Diana and Paul McCartney is set to fulfil a lifelong ambition by opening her own bakery.

A major outdoor retailer is set to move into one of a town’s largest vacant shops after confirming plans to relocate.

The full list of candidates for a by-election in a key Tory stronghold being targeted by Reform UK and Restore Britain has been confirmed.

A Kent hospital trust has declared a critical incident and warned patients attending A&E to expect “extremely long waits” amid ongoing IT disruption.

A long-disused cargo terminal at the Port of Dover is to be used as a holding area for vehicles - potentially reducing the need for Operation Brock.

There has been an outpouring of emotion after a museum’s cat mascot had to be put to sleep.

A McDonald’s restaurant has temporarily closed after a fire at the premises.

Pictures show queues building on the M20 amid waiting times of up to two hours and 15 minutes at Eurotunnel.

Border Force staff say they are "overwhelmed" as an investigation revealed gangs were using the Channel Tunnel to smuggle people into the UK.

A pensioner has told of his fight against a wrongly issued parking fine before open-heart surgery - branding the handling of the case "ridiculous".

Hospital trust bosses have promised a full review after a major IT failure forced it to declare a “critical incident” in its emergency departments.

Bosses have confirmed jobs are at risk after launching a “workforce consultation” at two Kent animal parks due to “rising operating costs”.

MP Tony Vaughan is continuing the fight to bring Craig and Lindsay Foreman home after their ‘arbitrary detention’ in Iran.

A bridge has been shut until further notice after a Southern Water tanker smashed into it, causing significant damage this morning.

A mum has told how yobs threw eggs at her flat window while her nine-month-old baby was inside.

A 24-year-old man from Kent has been arrested after a suspected kidnapping.

A former council depot beside a park is being sold off - leaving campaigners who wanted to keep the site in public hands “disgusted”.

A cinema has been evacuated due to a fire, which caused damage to a screen, as bosses confirm it will reopen this weekend.

Dramatic footage shows the moment a café owner sprinted into the sea fully clothed to rescue three children caught in rough waters off the Kent coast.

Hospital trust bosses have promised a full review after a major IT failure forced it to declare a “critical incident” in its emergency departments.

A suspected arson attack has destroyed about an acre of wildlife habitat at a community woodland.