A young man was tragically found dead in a field five days after his 18th birthday, an inquest had been told.

Bosses behind an urgent home care service say they are keeping thousands of patients out of overstretched accident and emergency departments.

The Environment Agency has issued multiple flood alerts for low-lying areas across Kent.

Extra government funding will improve hospice buildings, but care remains largely “run on kindness”, says one health chief.

South East Water has lifted a hosepipe ban for around 1.4 million customers after more than half a year.

The team behind a beloved village pub have called last orders for the final time after rising costs made it “impossible” to continue.

Two garden centres are set to open their brand new foodhalls, inspired by feedback from the community and customers.

A man has died in an early-hours crash at the Kent border, with the route remaining closed.

The cause of death of an imprisoned murderer who strangled his homeless friend in a fit of rage has been revealed.

Several Marks & Spencer cafes will be shutting in Kent as the supermarket expands its food halls.

The boyband will be supported by The Wanted 2.0 and Pixie Lott at the open-air summer concert.

Bosses behind an urgent home care service say they are keeping thousands of patients out of overstretched accident and emergency departments.

A 14-year-old girl who was reported missing after disappearing has been “safely located”.

A Kent mum has hit back at former newsreader Jan Leeming after she criticised parents for bringing “screaming” children to a luxury hotel restaurant.

A council has purchased six properties at a new-build estate, which will be added to its social housing portfolio.

Firefighters were called to an incident near a theatre after a blaze in a car park behind the building.

Fears have been raised that a derelict building will soon collapse after a council confirmed it is taking no enforcement action against its owner.

Bosses behind an urgent home care service say they are keeping thousands of patients out of overstretched accident and emergency departments.

A much-loved former teacher described as a “truly beautiful soul” has died, sparking scores of tributes.

Dover and Deal’s MP Mike Tapp thinks the government’s housing reforms will “unlock the market locally”.

An inquiry into the deadliest Channel crossing on record has found the coastguard was placed in an “intolerable position” on the night 30 people died.

Campaigners are calling for urgent action to address the decay of a long-neglected tram shelter amid fears it could collapse.

Five Kent restaurants have been named among the best in the country in a new list inspired by diners’ recommendations.

The entrance to a popular park has finally reopened amid huge backlash – but concerns remain over the long-term future of the site.

A much-loved former teacher described as a “truly beautiful soul” has died, sparking scores of tributes.

A council has purchased six properties at a new-build estate, which will be added to its social housing portfolio.

Toast the most romantic night of the year at these top-notch bars offering cosy vibes, fine wines and tasty small plates.

A popular coastal attraction is set to head back to its roots by launching pop-up food festivals across the summer.

Hospital chiefs have declared a critical incident due to “ongoing and exceptional demand”, warning of possible “long waits”.

Police have released a CCTV image of a man after paramedics were called to an assault in Wetherspoons.

Huge queues of lorries due to an issue at the Port of Dover led to the closure of a tunnel where the M20 meets the A20.

Status Quo’s Francis Rossi surprised everyone, including himself, when he agreed to record his latest solo album, The Accidental.

A cyclist has been taken to hospital after being involved in a car accident.

Bosses behind an urgent home care service say they are keeping thousands of patients out of overstretched accident and emergency departments.

A bid to make Thanet the “Isle of Culture” for 2029 has been launched by Dame Tracey Emin and the district’s MP.

A youth centre has been saved from auction after a charity which uses it brought the freehold.

A new multi-million-pound surgical robot installed at a Kent hospital has been used to operate on cancer patients.

Plans to convert part of a former high street bank into flats are among the applications recently submitted to council planners.

A “heartbroken” dad may never be able to properly hug his young daughter again after a crash left him paralysed from the neck down.

An ambitious vision has been unveiled to return a seafront car park back to its roots by turning it into an open-air swimming complex.