The Government is to decide whether or not a 1,300-home estate in Kent can be built - despite the council rejecting the plans. The planning application for the scheme in Ditton, near Aylesford, has ...

A controversial plan to build 66 homes including half as affordable housing in a riverside village in Kent has been refused by the council. Villagers had risen up to fight the development in the ...

The three people who tragically lost their lives in the sea off Shoreham have been named. A fourth person remains in hospital in a critical condition having been recovered from the water. All four ...

Despite boasting tranquil beaches and a peaceful seafront overlooking the rolling waves, this seaside destination appears to perpetually find itself on the receiving end of criticism from travel ...

A fresh heat health alert has been issued for Kent as another heatwave is forecast, with areas potentially hitting 32C from Sunday (August 9). Kent is teetering on a drought, as its prolonged dry ...

A man has died after the car he was driving hit a tree on an A-road in Kent. Police are asking for witnesses and dashcam footage following the fatal collision in Hythe. Officers were called to the ...

We’ve been absolutely spoiled with scorching temperatures and glorious sunshine so far this summer. Thanks to the back-to-back heatwaves and record-breaking highs in recent weeks, Kent’s beaches have ...

The public is being warned about "toxic" algae in a river and lakes in an area of Kent. The blue-green algae has been found in the River Medway, Haysden Water and Barden Lake in Tonbridge. The ...

Many will be 'dearly missed' as part of this week's death and funeral notices for Kent. Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition, and we are proud of the ...

Devotees of Whitstable Pearl have been left disheartened after the crime drama was cancelled, dashing hopes of a fourth series and leaving one of its most significant storylines unresolved. The crime ...