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Former Green Party leader Caroline Lucas says Reform UK can be beaten in the forthcoming Thanet county council by-election

There is a huge police presence at a town takeaway which has been cordoned off by armed officers.

Emergency services are at the scene of a collision involving a pedestrian near a shopping centre.

More than 200 people have objected to plans to build new homes at the core of a medieval village.

South East Water bosses attempted to block the publication of a damning report, fearing "a doom spiral" to its finances and confidence with investors.

Fire crews remain at the scene of an abandoned building that went up in flames just days after plans to turn it into housing were approved.

South East Water is facing a huge fine following a damning investigation into supply failures that left thousands in Kent without water.

Plans to merge a private school with another and close the current site have been halted after huge backlash.

The blueprint for building more than 23,000 homes in a Kent district over the next 17 years will be debated by councillors for the first time.

A tunnel was shut in one direction while police responded to an emergency incident.

Kent’s television station has agreed a deal to bring journalism training back to the county, a year after a previous course was cancelled.

Emergency services have been called to a two-vehicle crash on a busy route.

Plans for a new estate have been approved amid warnings a busy junction will be a problem for years to come.

A School Streets scheme, which will restrict traffic outside a primary school, is set to launch after several “near-miss” incidents.

The Civil Service Sports Council explains why it wants to evict a local club that has been running since 1962.

An “inspirational” young man who fearlessly battled brain cancer has died aged 28, leaving family and friends heartbroken.

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a woman sustained critical injuries and later died after falling from a car.

The Royal Navy has shadowed two sanctioned Russian cargo ships and their warship escorts through the English Channel.

Refectory Kitchen always has a queue out the door – we find out if it’s really worth the hype.

Four Kent towns are now competing to become the UK Town of Culture 2028 - with another expected to join the race.