A community hub in Tovil has come crashing down, as work starts to clear the site for a new centre.

Ukip was today facing claims it 'covered up' a poll putting Nigel Farage in second place in South Thanet.

Labour candidate appeals for tactical voting to prevent Ukip leader Nigel Farage becoming a Thanet MP.

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A schoolboy facing deportation to Afghanistan is fighting to stay in the country, claiming his life could be at risk if he is sent back.

Airport supporters gathered at the passenger terminal of Manston as the Conservatives presented a five-point proposal to save the airport.

The election campaign got underway in Kent with a hustings in Rochester and Strood, the focus of last year's hotly contested by-election.

Ukip leader Nigel Farage said immigration is "the number one issue" as he kicked off his election campaign in Kent today.

A former Ukip councillor expelled for making racist comments has sparked further controversy by saying she could never be friends with a black woman.

A town councillor says he wants the culprits found after vandals sprayed his garage doors with foul language and anti-Ukip graffiti.

A home in Crabble Hill was egged on Friday night, in an attack believed to have been sparked by the display of a"I'm voting Ukip" poster.

Politicians of all colours react with fury after damning article paints a picture of Thanet as 'bilious, forlorn and desolate.'

The Conservative candidate aiming to become the next MP for South Thanet says he could support staying in the EU.

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Churches are getting together to pray for honesty and integrity during the election campaign.

Ukip's candidate at the general election for Maidstone and the Weald will host a public meeting on Friday.

Dover Town Investment Zone (DTIZ) campaigner Alan Shirley has denied his petition was “politically motivated.”

Labour leader Ed Miliband's spokesman has refused to say if he was in Kent for "operational reasons" - despite photographic evidence of his visit.

In an interview with Boris Johnson, Adam Holloway MP says immigration has been good for his constituency - but the pace has been too fast.

Controversial plans for one of the largest developments in a council's history on a former army base will go before planners this evening.