A drug-driver jailed for 16 years for killing a pregnant woman and her father will not spend more time behind bars for trying to cover up his crime.

Multiple flood warnings have been issued as spring high tides threaten to break sea and river defences on Monday.

A county councillor has switched parties following his concerns over housing policy and farmland “disappearing forever”.

Pubs all over the county are taking part in the Irish celebration with green costumes, baby Guinness shots and folk music.

A motorist involved in a two-car smash-up which saw a main road close has been arrested.

A pub landlord has allayed concerns he will shut after his inn was listed to go under the hammer for £600,000.

Two contestants from Kent will be battling it out in a popular interior design show.

A 16-year-old student mechanic has started her own business to help fuel her dream career choice and prove the doubters wrong.

Bosses at the country’s biggest glasshouse grower of fruit and vegetables where millions are produced every year is slashing its energy use.

A suspect has appeared in court charged in connection with a serious assault understood to involve a pitchfork.

Fines for dumping household rubbish and other waste are set to more than double in the battle to tackle fly-tipping.

A huge £30 million expansion of two hospital emergency departments has finally been completed this week after three years.

A Caribbean restaurant owner says he will not move despite being evicted amid a rent row with the council.

An ambulance patient has died after a multi-vehicle smash en route to hospital.

A jury inquest will be held into the death of a dad who reportedly fell into an open manhole while working on a new-build estate construction site.

An autistic boy who is “usually happy-go-lucky” was left shaken after another pupil held a knife to his throat in a primary school canteen.

Four men and a woman have been arrested after police stopped and searched two vehicles in the early hours of the morning.

The first steps have been taken in a major project to raise the curtain again at one of the country’s oldest theatres.

The National Lottery scheme gives visitors entry to castles, museums, gardens and more for the price of a lottery ticket or scratchcard.

Chart-topping X Factor winner James Arthur is the latest artist to be announced as part of a seaside concert series.