A firm has been fined £1 million after admitting health and safety breaches which led to the death of a young fitter in a tyre explosion 10 years ago.

Proposals for a new garden town for up to 29,000 people on fields in Kent could be put to the government in the coming weeks.

Efforts to transform Gravesend's transport links have gotten underway outside the town's train station.

The developers of a new town and offices on the former Manston airport site have submitted a planning application to councillors.

An inquiry has labelled plans for a massive lorry park intended to deal with Operation Stack 'rushed', and says the case has not been made.

A drinking hole has been saved from demolition after a petition was launched to save the historic building.

An electronic components distributor reduced its operating losses after cutting staff and increasing its order book.

Portal Financial, which has served more than 11,000 customers in its seven-year history, has relaunched under a new guise.

A new managing director has been appointed at a body which tells the government where to spend money to boost the Kent economy.

Staff at two colleges in Kent face job cuts in a planned merger revealed today alongside the retirement plans of a long-standing principal.

Animal park bosses say a water shut-off could affect its creatures and thousands of half-term visitors - but water firm says no need to worry.

Administrators appointed at Dreamland this week says it's business as usual for the Kent amusement park.

The renovation of a one-way system around a town centre gets underway next week.

A national day of action in France has left drivers heading for Kent stranded as fuel runs dry.

A popular pub is serving again following a three-month refurbishment and expansion project.

Thirty new jobs have been created by a new Poundworld store which has opened opposite a branch of Poundland.

A huge lorry park to alleviate Operation Stack in Kent could open as early as next summer, it has today been announced.

An insurance giant suffered a decline in underlying profitability in the first three months of the year as bosses hailed “solid progress”.

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The potential impact of Brexit on businesses in Kent will be put under the microscope at an event ahead of the referendum.