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King Charles is coming to Kent for a high-profile royal visit set to shine a spotlight on the county’s coastline, volunteers and historic towns.
Rules blocking anti-social drinking across several towns have been approved - but councillors insist “it’s not a blanket ban”.
A £1 million block of flats, two pubs and the freehold of a long-established record shop are among the lots being auctioned later this month.
A £1 million budget for “urgent” repairs to a historic pier has been approved - to help ensure it survives for decades to come.
Plans to build 45 new homes and a care home on a farmer’s wheat fields in Sandwich have drawn fierce objections from some neighbours living nearby.
Vital repair works costing almost £1 million to a town’s landmark pier could be given the nod if councillors decide to release the cash.
Plans to extend controls on beach drinking have been welcomed by residents - as councillors aim to avoid a repeat of shocking anti-social behaviour.
Fears are growing that the six-week closure of a busy main road will be a hammer blow to businesses and lead to a “summer of disruption” for drivers.
Comedian Vic Reeves appeared undeterred by a Kent beach’s ‘no-swim’ warning when he and his wife took a dip during the heatwave.
Wayne Couzens secretly underwent a back operation – reportedly costing the taxpayer £17,000 and sparking concerns he jumped the queue.
A woman who subjected an ex-boyfriend's mum to a vendetta of harassment, including posting lies on Facebook about child abuse. has been spared jail.
The best and worst seaside towns in Kent have been ranked in a national survey, with one making it into the top 10 in the country.
Jaw-dropping footage shows the moment a daredevil jumped off the White Cliffs of Dover.
A legendary landlady has come out of retirement and gone back to her roots to open an antiques shop.
Delighted residents are celebrating after divisive plans were refused for a new cafe next to gardens where a castle once stood.
Town centre buildings have been flattened as work gets underway on a divisive new development of homes and shops.
Plans to build nine homes on a former garden centre site have been approved despite concerns none of them will be classed as affordable housing.
Exclusive: More jobs are set to be axed by another Kent hospital trust as it looks to slash its wage bill by 6%.
An NHS trust’s decision to hike parking charges for patients and staff has been branded “absolutely disgusting”.
Controversial plans for a new McDonald’s drive-thru have been approved for a second time - but campaigners say they will continue fighting the scheme.
A charity based in a converted church has secured the necessary funds to avoid appointing administrators.
A huge thunderstorm has left homes flooded after torrential downpours battered Kent last night.
Plans have been lodged to convert an award-winning bed and breakfast into a private home after the business failed to sell.
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Boss Steve King is aware of the threat Deal’s FA Cup opponents will pose - even if the Hoops to be entered at this stage of the competition.
An overseas fast bowler who had his promising start to Kent’s season cut short due to injury has agreed to rejoin for the entire 2026 campaign.
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