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Rules blocking anti-social drinking across several towns have been approved - but councillors insist “it’s not a blanket ban”.
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.
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.
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.
Video footage shows emergency services at the scene of a vehicle blaze along a busy route.
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.
Exclusive: More jobs are set to be axed by another Kent hospital trust as it looks to slash its wage bill by 6%.
Soak up the summer vibes with four tasty food and drink festivals happening this month.
An NHS trust’s decision to hike parking charges for patients and staff has been branded “absolutely disgusting”.
A London-based people smuggling ring which loaded migrants into refrigerated lorry trailers has been dismantled.
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.
A mum has described the terrifying moment her family was evacuated as wildfires engulfed the town they were staying in on their dream holiday.
Plans have been submitted for the £20 million revamp of an ageing leisure centre - but residents have already raised concerns.
A helicopter sparked concern and amusement after using its flight path to spell out a message.
Angry residents say they are planning to send their garden waste bins back after all but one Kent council hiked the price of the service.
Friends, family and colleagues came together in memory of a mum of three who died from cancer at just 54.
A dramatic rise in school exclusions across Kent has seen thousands of pupils kicked out of the classroom – including children as young as four.
An abandoned Victorian chapel is to get a new lease of life after plans to convert it into a small house were agreed.
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Take in spectacular summer views with a relaxing river cruise from five stunning Kent locations.
CS Lewis’ captivating fantasy, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, is coming to Kent as part of its nationwide tour.
We’re giving away four VIP tickets to see Squeeze at a stunning open-air venue this summer. Here’s how to enter.
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Joey Evison was Kent Spitfires’ hero as they kept their hopes of qualifying for the Vitality Blast knockout stages alive with a two-wicket away win.
Dover will restart life in National League South at home to another newly-promoted side.
Finishing Tuesday’s opening pre-season match without any more injuries was a big deal for Gillingham manager Gareth Ainsworth.
Gillingham had plenty of senior players missing for their opening pre-season encounter but enough to see off Dover at Crabble on Tuesday night.
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.
Kent Spitfires fast bowler Nathan Gilchrist has explained some of the biggest challenges he faces in T20 Blast cricket.
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