Last year Labour ended 20 years of Conservative rule at Medway Council. Political leaders of all stripes have given their verdict on what came next.

The Conservative Party have named their candidate for a key battleground seat in Kent which polls suggest could swing to Labour.

A planning application has been officially submitted to transform a former secondary school built in the 1960s into hundreds of new homes.

Security workers employed by private contractor G4S across Kent say they do a “very dangerous, difficult job”.

The producer of a new movie starring a Bend It Like Beckham actor has revealed why it was solely filmed in Kent.

Residents claim their public transport options are not good enough to support their growing villages.

A quayside path was shut off by police amid reports a man fell in the water, sparking a huge emergency response.

Lots of beautiful early summer gardens are opening all over Kent in the next few weeks. Here’s where you can find them.

Police have issued a stark warning to anti-social off-road riders after a moped was seized.

An ice cream company has been handing out free colouring books to children with warnings of stranger danger and road safety tips.

A family were terrorised in their home by three armed masked robbers waving Stanley knives.

A company behind plans for a controversial winery has revealed its intentions to expand on its current site.

A factory worker who got behind the wheel of his sports car while drunk and high on cannabis has lost his licence after being caught by police.

A primary school has been praised for improving attendance and its “purposeful and calm” lessons following a visit from the education watchdog.

The Queen consort has renewed her role as patron to a small group which restores iconic aircraft.

Police executed warrants at two town centre business premises to target the illicit sales of vapes, vape juices and cigarettes.

The founders of a charity and festival set up in memory of a murdered student look back at its success.

A thief who left “empty-handed” thanks to the quick reactions of shop staff has been jailed for attempting to steal a “high-value” piece of jewellery.

A new rock climbing centre which offers climbing for all ages and abilities is having its grand opening tonight.

Dramatic footage shows the moment a driver crashed into the back of a lorry before flipping several times.