An under-fire care group given a damning inspection just weeks ago for failing to protect elderly people has been awarded a lucrative new contract.

Labour's parliamentary hopeful Guy Nicholson has outlined ideas to boost Sittingbourne and Sheerness town centres.

Dover’s future will be discussed in a meeting held by MP Charlie Elphicke – just days before Dover Town Investment Zone petitioner Alan Shirley speaks

David Cameron has pulled out of an interview with BBC Radio Kent... to make a call to another Prime Minister.

A Liberal Democrat activist has met with a top government minister, calling for a new flood barrier for Yalding.

A councillor's come under fire after referring to 'sons of camel drivers' on social media.

UKIP leader says he will "more than likely" run for a Kent seat in Westminster in light of poll showing he has cut a sitting MP's majority

A Kent MP has called for civil powers to be used to stop the sale of legal high drugs.

Keith Nevols admitted his party is leaving it late to submit a candidate for next year's national vote.

The proportion of people regularly cycling to work in Kent has plummeted by a fifth - sparking calls for more bike-friendly roads across the county.

Irene Shepherd will help former rival Stuart Jeffery in the upcoming election to become a representative for Maidstone Borough Council's Fant ward.

The wheezing climate change secretary was pictured using an inhaler on a visit to a Kent street where pollution is said to exceed EU safety levels.

A workman has been caught stealing items from the homes of dead people... and selling them on eBay.

A petition to put funding into pancreatic cancer needs 100,000 signatures by Tuesday to be considered by MPs.

Campaigners calling for Folkestone East to reopen say they have 'overwhelming support' from residents

With KCC's decision to switch street lights off at night, one engineer has decided to put his own one up.

A youngster has taken a council to task after doing her own audit of potholes in her area.

Michael Fallon, who is also business minister, says he believes fox hunting should not be illegal.

Clemmie the dog provided a poignant moment as animals' contributions in war are remembered with a new memorial in Folkestone

There are fears Dartford could become a “dormitory for London” and undermine employment opportunities in the town under Boris Johnson plans.