A Kent father-of-two has launched a men’s support group to tackle loneliness and improve mental wellbeing.

Planning permission has been granted to turn a pub into a home after its owners’ previous proposal was rejected.

Construction has finally begun on a town’s first Taco Bell and third KFC restaurant.

Mums who feared their babies would be born too soon returned to a Kent hospital to celebrate a service that helped bring them safely into the world.

A warehouse worker has been awarded £30,000 for unfair dismissal after his employers hired private investigators to follow him.

A Kent listener is celebrating after winning £1,000 in kmfm’s latest Thousand Pound Friday - landing a cash boost just ahead of the Easter holidays.

A major food manufacturer making some of the country’s biggest household products has announced job cuts at its Kent factory.

In a joint column, MPs Helen Whately and Rosie Duffield are calling on authorities not to be complacent about future meningitis outbreaks.

A nightclub at the centre of a Kent meningitis outbreak that has claimed the lives of two young people is set to reopen this week.

A town has lost one of its best-loved and most respected characters with the death of former cycle shop owner Arthur Lock.

Residents are reminded to be vigilant after scammers were reported to be “pressuring victims into paying for poor quality” works in their homes.

The cost to park and ride in Canterbury is set to be temporarily slashed amid a dip in footfall in the wake of the meningitis outbreak.

Motorists captured the moment firefighters used a height vehicle to remove a dangerous pane of glass.

A new festival featuring aerial theatre and live music will be held in May to mark the completion of a major £22 million project.

A play area in a historic city centre park has reopened for the first time in almost a year – but only temporarily.

Fairport Convention’s Simon Nicol talks about the band’s decade-spanning career and upcoming 24-date tour.

A community has rallied to support a couple facing a long road to recovery after being seriously injured in a car crash.

Bosses behind an expanding seaside sauna business are hopeful their next site could be open within months.

The European Union’s new biometric border checks at the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel have been delayed again.

People living in the most affordable part of Kent say they “love it” and others don’t realise how much it has to offer.

British forces will start boarding and seizing Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ passing through the English Channel in a move announced by the Prime Minister.

MP Mike Tapp says Labour’s £18 million Playgrounds Fund will help to restore and rebuild safe, high-quality play spaces for children in the community.

An unholy row has broken out after plans for new homes were approved - because churchgoers will be left with nowhere to park.

An MP wants a water company’s “paltry” fine to be scrapped and replaced with enforcement to drive investment into improving Kent’s water network.

Residents have slammed “frivolous” war memorial plans put forward for a newly discovered Victorian latrine.

Residents are reminded to be vigilant after scammers were reported to be “pressuring victims into paying for poor quality” works in their homes.

From food and drink festivals to quirky conventions and live entertainment, here’s five great ideas for the bank holiday weekend.

Holiday traffic has sparked long motorway queues and crossing delays along the Kent coast.

About 18,000 tonnes of limestone have been placed in front of a sea wall to improve defences using barges from northern France.

A man who grew up with lion and tiger cubs being hand-reared inside his home is marking 30 years working at the wildlife park that shaped his life.

New youth hubs are set to be rolled out in six boroughs across the county to help tackle a surge in unemployment.

The European Union’s new biometric border checks at the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel have been delayed again.

Residents are reminded to be vigilant after scammers were reported to be “pressuring victims into paying for poor quality” works in their homes.

From food and drink festivals to quirky conventions and live entertainment, here’s five great ideas for the bank holiday weekend.

A mum diagnosed with ovarian cancer two weeks after having surgery to mitigate pain caused by endometriosis has urged women not to ignore the signs.

Mums who feared their babies would be born too soon returned to a Kent hospital to celebrate a service that helped bring them safely into the world.

Plans for a sprawling housing estate are at risk of being derailed – after a 384-year-old will emerged as the centrepiece of a High Court challenge.

A couple desperate for their two stillborn babies to be buried together say ‘a weight has been lifted’ after council bosses reversed their decision.

A Tesco Express store was forced to close after police were called to an incident inside the shop.

New youth hubs are set to be rolled out in six boroughs across the county to help tackle a surge in unemployment.