A number of councils across Kent are offering free parking during the Christmas period to encourage residents to shop locally.

A suspect accused of making inappropriate comments to children has been charged with child sex offences.

A charity that supports people with communication difficulties is to close after 27 years due to “financial implications”.

The future of a new dual carriageway has been thrown into doubt after highway bosses confirmed work has been pushed back another year.

Van owners are being warned to remove valuables from their vehicles overnight following a spate of thefts.

Our reviewer is blown away by some of the best food and hospitality he’s experienced in Kent.

Wrap up warm, grab a mulled wine and watch your town light up with festive cheer this Christmas.

A devastating town centre fire that shocked a community and sparked a story of passion and endurance has been remembered 10 years on.

An eye-catching building that once housed a cinema and M&Co could be transformed into flats and a store.

The Met Office has issued an amber weather alert as huge waves, falling trees and flying debris could hit the county this week.

Contractors have started converting a former town centre bank into a shop and flat.

A driver has died following a serious crash between a van and a lorry on an A-road.

A road is closed in both directions following a serious accident involving a lorry and a van.

We're giving away thousands of reflective keyrings to children in Kent to help them remain visible to drivers during the darker days ahead.

Celebrate the spookiest weekend of the year with children’s parties, club nights, film screenings and more. Here’s our top picks.

The owners of a new high street store say they are determined to make shopping a pleasure after falling out of love with online sales.

A major brewing company in Kent has been bought by one of the UK’s oldest craft brewers.

As a coffee chain looks to open in a former Woolworths, we take a look at what replaced the high street giant after it vanished from our high streets.

A new-build estate has been hit with a “tsunami” of anti-social behaviour – with yobs wielding catapults and riding quad bikes on paths.

A car’s front end has been completely destroyed after a collision in a town’s high street.