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Well-advanced talks could see part of a former department store converted into a specialist medical unit designed to take the pressure off a hospital.
A developer is asking for permission to build a petrol station and shop just months after a similar scheme was ditched.
Behind closed doors in Kent, a hidden crisis is taking hold - one that often goes unseen by neighbours, friends, and even family.
Staff and customers barricaded themselves inside a pub as a thug smashed the windows with a shovel before driving off while over the limit.
A dramatic image shows the extent of a blaze at a major supermarket's distribution centre as pallets near loading bays were engulfed in flames.
Drivers on a dual carriageway are being greeted by a huge ad featuring Danny Dyer with a caravan coming out of his mouth ahead of a TV show.
The high-profile life of one of the county’s most influential figures is to be celebrated at Rochester Cathedral where many will share their tributes.
A Sunday bus service that was cut more than two years ago is set to return for eight weeks this summer.
A hospital is taking part in an initiative to try and help people who are unaware they’re living with blood-borne viruses such as HIV and Hepatitis.
A woman with a rare medical condition says it feels “surreal” after being nominated for a national award.
More than 20 families will have to wait another month to see whether they can get their children into nearby schools.
A rental vehicle boss has called for a road near a notorious accident hotspot to be shut after having three vehicles written off within half a year.
A former doctor’s surgery, an Indian restaurant and a parcel of land were some of the latest Kent properties to sell at auction.
The Isle of Sheppey and Sittingbourne turned turquoise as Reform UK claimed five of the seven Swale divisions at Kent County Council.
Follow us here for the KCC election results for Swale.
Extra time is needed to deal with “construction complexity” issues on a £32.7m roundabout upgrade, it has been announced.
A prison officer has been charged with having sex with two inmates and trying to smuggle in drugs with one of her lovers alongside another guard.
An RNLI station is giving people the chance to view a special lifeboat adorned with tributes to loved ones on its hull.
The reopening of two roads that are part of a well-used junction has been delayed for the second time.
A prison guard who was passionate about helping reform offenders quit his job after several racist incidents, he has claimed.
The source of a banging noise that can be heard and felt across a town has been revealed.
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Gillingham’s leading scorer this season is among seven senior players leaving the club.
Gillingham are being linked with a move for a New Zealand international defender from Scotland.
Sheppey United striker Dan Bradshaw has postponed retirement after positive talks with new manager Kevin Watson, committing to one more season.
Gillingham’s pre-season schedule is starting to take shape with several Kent opponents already lined up for the summer.
Kent were thrashed by an innings and 161 runs in Rothesay County Championship Division 2 by Glamorgan in Canterbury.
Gillingham fans are waiting in anticipation for who manager Gareth Ainsworth wants to keep on for a fresh challenge in League 2.
Students will get the chance to see what life is like at Ripplevale School and College’s open evening on Tuesday 20 May.
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