Labour will field three councillors to contest Medway seats in the forthcoming general election.

The Labour party has announced its candidate for Slough at the upcoming general election.

Dozens of Liberal Democrat election stake boards around a Kent town have been damaged in what the party says is an "orchestrated attack".

A football coach who has cerebral palsy has finished the London Marathon in five days.

Eight sites have been earmarked for potential sale as part of plans to cut maintenance costs at a Kent authority.

Allegations concerning the Conservatives' South Thanet elections expenses in 2015 have been passed to the CPS, it's been confirmed.

Labour left to find new candidates in key Kent constituencies as previous contenders opt out

After Nigel Farage bows out, UKIP opt for Thanet council chairman as its parliamentary candidate

John Brazier will quit on June 8 - the day his father Sir Julian Brazier contests his eighth general election.

Council leader expected to seek nomination to be UKIP candidate

It's what nobody expected but a snap election is on - even if the campaign is only now stuttering into life

The leader of the Ukip group on a Kent council has quit after falling out with colleagues.

Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has announced he won't be standing to be a Kent MP in the General Election.

The former Medway Labour MP Bob Marshall-Andrews has defected to the Lib Dems in a blow to his former party.

South Thanet MP Craig Mackinlay says he is "unconcerned" by the ongoing election expenses inquiry as Nigel Farage remains undecided over a rematch.

Voters are being asked to choose another government just over two years after Tory David Cameron was re-elected for a second term.

The Prime Minister’s decision to call a general election has raised concerns that politicians will take their eye off key issues affecting business.

Nigel Farage looks set to stand again as a candidate in South Thanet at the general election in June, according to his party's leader.

The election starter pistol has been fired - but what does it mean for Kent? And how will the parties fare?

Council officials have admitted ticketing other drivers while letting off travellers who took over a car park - to avoid "inflaming the situation".