A village of fewer than 700 households could see an influx of housing that some fear would completely swamp it.

A slip road was cordoned off after a lorry lost part of its load on a busy roundabout near an industrial estate.

The education watchdog has warned that a council’s work to improve children’s services could be hindered by high staff turnover.

A hospital is to receive nearly £5 million in funding for improvements to its building to reduce waiting times and cancelled appointments.

Officers are seeking the public’s help to find a missing woman who has not been seen for several days.

A violent man having a seizure lashed out at a paramedic before damaging an ambulance door by denting it repeatedly with his head.

The family of a woman who has been missing since February are asking for help to find her.

A woman who enjoyed Scottish dancing until she was 81 died just three months short of her 103rd birthday.

Police searching for a missing 12-year-old girl from Gillingham say she has been safely located.

From abandoned pubs to derelict hotels and library towers, we’ve taken a look at the latest plans for some of Kent’s ugliest sites.

A plan to transform an empty, dilapidated art college where well-known names learned their craft into luxury housing has edged a step closer.

Roads were closed as fire crews were called in to tackle a burning bus.

A police video shows the dramatic moment officers stopped a thief who’d earlier taken £23,000 of shoes from a parked lorry.

Police have thanked the public who assisted with their search to locate two missing girls, aged 16 and 18.

New CCTV images have been released after a man in his 20s suffered serious facial injuries in an assault at a nightclub.

A school says it is facing potential closure over the next few months in a move which could leave hundreds of pupils without an education provider.

The head of the government’s official environment advisors has spoken of his worry over the budget for nature restoration amid “very tight” spending.

Members of the public will soon have more opportunities to ask questions of their council as part of a six-month trial project to improve engagement.

Dozens of schools and hospitals in Kent are to benefit from a share of almost £1.2 billion in government funding for upgrades and vital maintenance.

A historic building home to a former bank and known for housing a King of England - before he fled the country - could soon become a dental practice.