A thug cracked a shopkeeper’s skull and left him brain-damaged as a row in a store ended in a bloody street fight.

A historic Roman monument is set to reopen to the public after £70,000 was put forward for essential repairs.

A sex offender has been jailed for 14 years for abusing two girls and a woman.

The county’s first zero-emission bus route will launch with diesel-powered vehicles - because purpose-built electric models will not be ready in time.

We’ve been out in one of Kent’s “weathervane” seats to find out why some voters are set to switch allegiances at the general election.

A convenience store has had its alcohol licence revoked after selling two vodka bottles to a 13-year-old.

The government could phase in checks on imported goods entering the UK amid fears they could lead to significant disruption.

Dramatic images show the moment a man was arrested by armed police after a woman was injured in a reported attack.

Archaeologists have started work on town centre land earmarked for a new creative centre and business hub.

A stolen BMW will be returned to its owner after being spotted at a fuel station.

Plans to avert major disruption at the Channel ports caused by new EU biometric checks are “well underway” despite continued warnings of long delays.

A man is in a serious condition following an alleged stabbing on a residential street.

The Home Office is seeking 60 parking bays for staff dealing with asylum seekers, as their cars are spilling onto nearby streets.

A new rock bar has been granted an alcohol and live music licence despite neighbours’ fears the noise will leave them “prisoners” in their own homes.

Suspects – including a 17-year-old boy – have been arrested in connection with colossal sums of money being smuggled from Kent to the continent.

Neighbours fear converting a former pub into a HMO will exacerbate parking chaos in their “already overcrowded” street.

Frustrated residents have hit out at proposals to overhaul an old garage into flats – claiming fresh designs “look like a prison”.

Concerns are being raised that people smugglers might take advantage of a shortfall in police numbers caused by this summer’s Paris Olympics.

Couples can now celebrate their big day in style after a Victorian Billiards Room was granted permission to host wedding ceremonies and receptions.

A man allegedly assaulted two police officers after staff were abused at a betting shop.