On a ministerial visit Nick Boles MP has said that apprenticeships are "the way forward" for young people to get into work and aid economic recovery.

A councillor was kicked out of Ukip because of remarks made about black people, it's been claimed.

Kent's Royston has joined artists around the world by responding to the attack on French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, with a cartoon.

Libraries in Kent are set to be run by a charitable trust under county council plans unveiled today.

Tracey Crouch and Damian Green met with a government minister after City Link went into administration, leading to redundancies.

A former mayor has been expelled from his party for alleged disloyalty.

More than 800 "lethal highs" have been been permanently removed from shop shelves following a series of raids in the summer.

A proposal for a construction base which aims to create 47 jobs at the Port of Ramsgate will be discussed at a public meeting.

The site of a large Victorian medicine factory is set to transform into an £80 million housing development providing 400 new homes.

The woman who took on Ukip as Tory candidate in the Rochester and Strood by-election has been chosen tonight to fight the general election.

The rising costs of water bills and the difficulties people have in paying them, was the subject of a visit by the shadow DEFRA secretary Maria Eagle

An MP has been praised after his "racy" and "pacy" first novel was hailed a hit by critics.

A council chief executive has resigned from her £110,000 post following a six-month absence.

A petition against laying tarmac on Sandwich Guildhall Forecourt has gained nearly 200 signatures.

A Ukip county councillor is refusing to back his party’s general election candidate because of controversial "ting tong" remarks.

A detailed report on the potential dangers of fracking in Kent has highlighted the threats of contamination to our water supplies.

Lib Dem prospective parliamentary candidate for Deal and Dover claims the government plans to slash education funding by more than a quarter.

The headlines this time last year were dominated by the devastation of severe flooding, which began late on Christmas Eve 2013.

Nigel Farage says a game created by school pupils in which players kick immigrants from Dover cliffs is "risible and pathetic".

Ukip has expelled a Thanet councillor for comments made in a TV programme.