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A village of fewer than 700 households could see an influx of housing that some fear would completely swamp it.

Officers are seeking the public’s help to find a missing woman who has not been seen for several days.

A hospital is to receive nearly £5 million in funding for improvements to its building to reduce waiting times and cancelled appointments.

The education watchdog has warned that a council’s work to improve children’s services could be hindered by high staff turnover.

A slip road was cordoned off after a lorry lost part of its load on a busy roundabout near an industrial estate.

A violent man having a seizure lashed out at a paramedic before damaging an ambulance door by denting it repeatedly with his head.

The family of a woman who has been missing since February are asking for help to find her.

A woman who enjoyed Scottish dancing until she was 81 died just three months short of her 103rd birthday.

Police searching for a missing 12-year-old girl from Gillingham say she has been safely located.

From abandoned pubs to derelict hotels and library towers, we’ve taken a look at the latest plans for some of Kent’s ugliest sites.

A plan to transform an empty, dilapidated art college where well-known names learned their craft into luxury housing has edged a step closer.

A police video shows the dramatic moment officers stopped a thief who’d earlier taken £23,000 of shoes from a parked lorry.

Roads were closed as fire crews were called in to tackle a burning bus.

Police have thanked the public who assisted with their search to locate two missing girls, aged 16 and 18.

New CCTV images have been released after a man in his 20s suffered serious facial injuries in an assault at a nightclub.

The head of the government’s official environment advisors has spoken of his worry over the budget for nature restoration amid “very tight” spending.

A school says it is facing potential closure over the next few months in a move which could leave hundreds of pupils without an education provider.

Old jeans and jackets have been transformed for people to buy in time for National Upcycling Day.

A historic building home to a former bank and known for housing a King of England - before he fled the country - could soon become a dental practice.

Dozens of schools and hospitals in Kent are to benefit from a share of almost £1.2 billion in government funding for upgrades and vital maintenance.