Europe's biggest land mammals will be free to roam a 2,500 acre conservation area in Kent as part of a ground-breaking project to boost biodiversity.

A council wants to grant itself stringent new powers which would make lighting barbecues on beaches and in parks illegal.

A couple are planning to expand their own special brand of coffee cafes across the county.

A loving dad-of-three who died after crashing into a lamppost was more than three times the drink-drive limit, an inquest has heard.

A man has been charged after a petrol station was raided and staff were reportedly threatened.

A wife jailed for subjecting her husband to four years of abuse has had her hopes of an early release from prison dashed.

In 1915 George Smith hanged at Maidstone Prison after being convicted of three of England's most notorious murders - this is his story.

Police have swarmed a town after a petrol station was raided by a man wearing a balaclava.

A search has been launched for the mother of a tiny bat amid fears the pup is unable to feed itself.

While some have become Italian restaurants or bargain stores, many of Kent's oldest pubs are still going.

The owner of a hugely sentimental gold ring says he is overjoyed after a metal detectorist came to his aid when he lost it on the beach.

A woman has died after six ambulances and three police cars were called to a property.

A wallet, tools and cash have been stolen following a spate of car break-ins in the centre of a Kent town.

A major development is on the verge of gaining the seal of approval after developers pledged to pay £2.2 million towards a relief road.

Thousands of residents who usually have their garden waste emptied for free have agreed to pay an annual £45 charge to have their bins collected.

Alarming new statistics show more people are dying with coronavirus in east Kent’s hospitals than anywhere else in the country.

A project to reconstruct the deteriorating surface of major Kent road has been given the green light thanks to a major cash boost from the government.

A "moronic minority" of beachgoers risk a second Covid-19 lockdown being enforced, according to a worried MP.

A Kent Coastguard unit has reported one of its busiest-ever fortnights of rescues as people have flocked to beaches despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

A blaze in a conservatory was caused by a discarded cigarette butt, fire crews say.