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The Met Office has put in place a yellow alert for thunderstorms for a large part of the county.
We shunned a hugely popular theme park and the seaside arcades to explore a hidden gem.
Plans to install a five-metre-high illuminated billboard outside a petrol station have sparked fears of light glaring into nearby homes.
A Kent dad has become an overnight millionaire after scooping a life-changing £1 million in the EuroMillions draw.
Plans for a 300-home estate next to a Kent animal park are being backed by council officers despite hundreds of objections from residents.
A mum-of-three says she has been refused a Blue Badge twice despite suffering a permanent life-changing injury which affects her mobility.
Villagers are in uproar over plans to “industrialise” the countryside with a sprawling 250-acre solar and battery farm.
The newly-elected leader of Kent Council Council reveals her plan to bring in auditors and remove the Ukrainian flag at its HQ.
A number of commercial buildings have been evacuated amid a large police response to an incident on an industrial estate.
Reform UK councillors have tonight chosen the new leader of Kent County Council.
On the 80th anniversary of VE Day, colourised photos from our archive show life in Kent during the Second World War in a remarkable new way.
The author of a biography of one of Britain’s most distinguished portrait painters is furious that Waterstones has refused to stock it.
A former Argos store that has been left empty for almost three years is finally set to be taken over.
A strong police response descended on a village amid concerns a suspect had caused criminal damage to a house.
A man faces jail for a late-night assault which left his victim needing hospital treatment.
The annual Pilgrims Hospices Cycle Challenge raised a record-breaking sum at the weekend.
A Kent hospitals trust has paid out more in compensation for medication blunders than any other in England, new data suggests.
With more than 30,000 new homes built in Kent over the past decade, these new drone photos show how parts of the county have changed forever.
Two fire engines and a volunteer team were called to a blaze which started in a kitchen.
Life-saving members of the community and officers who went above and beyond to help others have been awarded for their efforts.
The sultry 1920s musical, starring Kevin Clifton and Brenda Edwards, is coming to Kent for six nights.
The best and worst surgeries for patient-to-GP ratios have been revealed – with one having a single doctor for 16,000 patients.
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Expert advice on the importance of knowing the signs of poor mental health, and how you can improve it.
Feeling smart? There are 13 questions to answer in our super tough general knowledge quiz. How many will you get right?
Royal Mint to launch stylish coins honouring one of the nation’s most famous shops.
Parents admit they’re clueless about careers advice as kids pick AI and social media over traditional roles.
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Kent have plenty of work to do against Glamorgan after a dreadful batting display on day two at Canterbury.
Kent toiled in the field on day one of their County Championship Division 2 match against Glamorgan at Canterbury.
Kent captain Daniel Bell-Drummond didn’t have to go back far to find inspiration for his double hundred at Lord’s.
Kent missed out on victory as Middlesex snatched a dramatic win on day four of their County Championship clash.
Captain Daniel Bell-Drummond made a double hundred as Kent set up an exciting final day against Middlesex.
Kent skipper Daniel Bell-Drummond led their fightback on day two of their Rothesay County Championship Division 2 clash against Middlesex at Lord’s.
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