Police are appealing for information after a safe containing jewellery and thousands of pounds was stolen from a home in Maidstone.

From grottos to helpful elves and reindeer to rabbits: here’s your guide to Christmas across the county all the way to New Year.

The death of a woman which sparked a murder investigation is now being treated as non-suspicious.

A drug dealer has been locked up for more than five years after police raided a house he was staying at and found cocaine, cannabis and a stun gun.

A gangmaster couple have agreed a settlement worth more than £1m with chicken catchers involved in a modern-day slavery case.

An abortion provider is being accused of putting women at risk through poor staff training, and failing to get proper consent.

A private hospital has thrown its aspirations of breaking even next year out the window as it made significant losses despite growing patient numbers.

Road now clear after a two vehicle crash at a busy roundabout, which caused major delays.

A romantic builder proposed to his girlfriend with a flyby over Leeds Castle.

Patrick Morgan, who went missing yesterday, has been found.

Emergency services were called to the scene of a five-car crash that closed a major route this evening.

Kent's luxurious Chilston Park Hotel offers the perfect last-minute gifts for couple's this Christmas.

One lane of the coast bound carriageway is closed this afternoon after a crash.

A stunt firm has been ordered to pay £100,000 after a human cannonball plunged to his death when a safety net collapsed while he was mid-air.

A social enterprise garage which offered skills and experience to unemployed youngsters has closed suddenly.

Some NHS treatments will be axed and non-urgent surgical procedures restricted as part of a bid to £3.6m by the end of the financial year.

A broken down lorry added to traffic problems in Maidstone town centre this morning.

A fundraising page has been set up after a fire destroyed a home and business, as well as the owner's children's presents.

A Kent police officer who inappropriately touched a colleague and lifted up her skirt during a boozy night out has been given a final warning.

A grieving father has been told to pay £1,000 to remove a disability lift from his home, just days after losing his beloved wife.