A garden centre boss says a month-long road closure has cost his firm £110,000 in lost trade - and wiped out any hope of making a profit this year.

Construction on Kent’s fourth luxury David Lloyd health club will finally get underway this month after a series of setbacks.

Detectives investigating the unsolved murder of a baby found dead three decades ago have released an image of a woman who visited her grave.

A motorcyclist has been taken to a London hospital after a serious crash with a bin lorry.

Calls are being made to turn one of Kent’s airports into a flight tech centre, which could lead to hundreds of new jobs.

A fire-ravaged building, which had to be pulled down following a blaze, has received the final go-ahead for the site to be turned into flats.

A homeowner was told to fork out for a new recycling bin - despite claiming it was broken by waste collectors.

Divisive plans to replace an abandoned block of asbestos-filled science laboratories with homes have been given the nod.

Poor mobile phone signal in one of Kent’s busiest shopping and tourist areas is set to be boosted thanks to newly installed technology.

Religious leaders have said they are “saddened” by a spate of break-ins at churches in east Kent.

A family that announced their popular Christmas lights display would not return this year has U-turned after being inundated with messages of support.

A scissor-wielding thug whose victim felt "lucky to be alive" has been jailed after police found WhatsApp messages ordering evidence to be deleted.

A proposed huge new-build estate would leave thousands of residents too reliant on cars and buses, highways bosses have warned.

A family who announced their hugely popular Christmas lights display would not return this year have U-turned on their decision.

Four men were arrested and more than 10,000 items confiscated in police raids on high street vape and phone repair shops.

Residents in part of Kent should get priority booking to see the Bayeux Tapestry when it goes on display, a council has argued.

Plans to crack down on campervans parking overnight outside residents’ homes have taken a step forward after a public consultation was launched.

Religious leaders have said they are “saddened” by a spate of break-ins at churches in east Kent.

Love uncovering a slice of history? We've rounded up the best places to go to as part of the Heritage Open Days.

MP Mike Tapp says far too many people are without a safe place to call home, and says Labour is working hard to tackle homelessness.

Plans to charge for free rural car parks are set to be scrapped after a council found it would cost more than it raised.

Drivers wanting to pay with cash to park their cars in one Kent district have just weeks left to do so.

Popular pizza chain Domino’s has its sights set on a vacant unit under a top-rated Kent hotel.

A drink and drug-fuelled thug who terrorised a woman and pensioner with a knife during a night of "deeply troubling" violence has been jailed.

Calls are being made to turn one of Kent’s airports into a flight tech centre, which could lead to hundreds of new jobs.

A historic fortress has been brought back to life as a unique holiday home following a five-year renovation project costing £1 million.

Passengers hoping to travel on the Eurotunnel are facing four-hour delays this afternoon.

A former anarchist punk rocker and addict who later became a priest and comedian is ready to take on his next challenge.

Residents living close to a huge border facility say they are now "fearing the unknown" as a question mark hangs over its future.

A polling company run by a former Kent schoolboy has admitted it broke industry rules after becoming caught up in the scandal engulfing Reform UK.

There are calls to give officers more powers to tackle the “scourge of rowdy yobs” as new figures show a sharp increase in antisocial behaviour.

A key road near a school and train station has reopened after two months despite less than half of the planned work being completed.

A long-running saga over the redevelopment of an eyesore seafront site has finally seen a block of new luxury flats go on the market.

The entrance to a village hall was cordoned off after a wartime mortar was discovered.

A £3.9 million block of flats, two former pubs, a church and a bowling green are among 228 lots being offered in an upcoming auction.

A former drug addict started stealing from stores because she started dating a heroin addict, a court heard.

Our reviewer hunts down a Japan-inspired beach bar/cafe specialising in green tea, gelato and modern mixology.

A vigil has been held in memory of a dad of four allegedly murdered in a stabbing near Ramsgate Harbour.

A mum born and bred in Kent has never been able to go abroad because she is not legally a British citizen - and now fears she is “on borrowed time”.

Secret Drinker heads to the coast, where it’s great to see drinkers of every age rubbing shoulders at their local.