B&M has agreed a £13 million deal to buy 51 stores from struggling rival chain Wilko.

Two schools will close to at least some pupils after just one day back following concerns about potentially unsafe concrete.

Presenters Rob Wills and Numi Gildert from kmfm Drivetime will be live from the Caribbean this week giving listeners a chance to win.

Seven Kent schools have been revealed to be affected by the crisis sparked by the discovery of potentially unsafe concrete.

Despite being the Gateway to Europe, Kent still suffers from more than its fair share of issues when it comes to travel by road, rail and sea.

A councillor whose ‘inappropriate’ remarks sparked a national backlash from parents of SEN children is leaving politics over the scandal.

The county's police and crime commissioner has welcomed a government plan to automatically sack officers guilty of gross misconduct.

Schools have been warned they must shut buildings made with a type of concrete that is prone to collapse unless safety measures are in place.

Last-ditch efforts to save Wilko from administration have fallen through, with redundancies expected to be announced next week.

A huge rise in attendance times to fires is down to ‘increasing pressures from traffic’ says the boss of the service.

A council says it has reached a new ‘unthinkable’ crisis point of having to consider stopping taking Kent children into care.

A mystery National Lottery winner, known only as Mr C, has bagged £1 million after playing a Lucky Dip.

Viewers will get to see how volunteer officers and paramedics operate together when responding to emergencies.

Festival bosses fear rail strikes will impact attendance at more than a dozen music, food and cultural events across Kent over the next two weekends.

A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms issued by the Met Office has been cancelled.

The districts with the most holiday homes have been revealed – amid growing calls for their spiralling numbers to be curbed.

Two new schools, with spaces for 370 youngsters, have been given the go-ahead, with the search now on for trusts to run them.

Their businesses went up in flames but they pledged to rebuild. This is what happened next when tragedy struck these family firms.

Southeastern has upgraded toilets at train stations across the county to help people with stoma bags.

Two-thirds of all parking tickets issued to foreign-registered vehicles go unpaid, it has emerged.