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Temperatures across the county are expected to rise leading to hopes it may bring an end to a prolonged spell of chilly conditions.
A rural road is closed after icy conditions led to four separate collisions.
We look at whether devolution in Kent could mean better bus services for people living in areas in danger of being cut off when a route is axed.
A suspected drink-driver is being held by police after a car hit four deer.
A developer’s bid to build 120 homes on farmland has attracted 230 letters of objection, despite talk of a doctors’ surgery.
The population of Kent is soaring at a time when housing stock is insufficient to meet demand, a new study has found.
The number of patients forced to endure long waits in A&E corridors continues to soar as an alarming crisis deepens across Kent.
As lovebirds across the county celebrate Valentine’s Day, we retell the romantic, bizarre and funny stories of how Kent couples fell in love.
Kent’s biggest and most beleaguered local authority has agreed a balanced budget – but its leadership issued dire warnings about the future.
An overturned trailer has shut a major route in both directions.
Hundreds of parents have backed a campaign to restore a non-selective secondary school to a part of Kent.
Proposals to create an urban town council to address a “democratic deficit” could result in the abolition of 12 existing parish councils.
Three building projects in Kent are among the nominations for a national architectural award.
A potential site for a much-needed new secondary school has been lost to housing - but there is a glimmer of hope for campaigners.
A mystery Kent man won a huge £1 million in a Euromillions draw, and plans to start his own business with the cash.
A youth and sports centre which was shut by Kent County Council as part of budget cuts has gone under the hammer.
A borough’s three biggest housing schemes – which would see 8,300 new properties – are being put under the microscope.
We’ve got 15 fantastic days out for the February half term, from roar-some dinosaur trails to eco-friendly fun.
Secret Drinker follows in the footsteps of smugglers at a proper village pub that’s getting everything right.
A garden centre has seen off hundreds of other sites to scoop a top national prize.
Kent and Medway have missed out being part of the government fast-tracked devolution programme.
A village post office is closing for a month for refurbishment.
Children as young as 10 are coming to A&E due to self-harm or a suicide attempt - we speak to the people who are there to meet them.
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Gillingham manager John Coleman expects the scouts to start flocking to Priestfield if their young defender continues playing the way he is.
Skipper Sam Corne’s return from injury was a major plus for Maidstone in their draw at Hemel Hempstead.
Gillingham had a goal disallowed and a penalty appeal turned down on Saturday but the manager wasn’t willing to criticise the referee.
Maidstone’s lack of spark in front of goal continued at Hemel Hempstead.
Gillingham bossed the second half against Crewe on Saturday but were unable to make it count.
Children can plant a seed and decorate a pot at the Mall Maidstone this half-term.
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