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There are calls to open churches and libraries as places people will be able to keep warm this winter amid rising energy costs.
Ahead of the cost of living crisis hitting families hard this winter, one councillor is calling for schools to stay open longer to keep children warm.
New modelling shows unprecedented levels of traffic using one of the UK's busiest crossings, as councillors call for urgent action.
Despite widespread opposition, dozens of bus routes across the county are to be scrapped as Kent County Council looks to save £2.2 million.
Plans to expand a grammar school could be back on track after more funding was approved for the scheme.
A proposal to introduce 'play streets' - closing roads regularly for a few hours so children can play in safety - is to get "serious consideration".
A grammar school's ongoing £7.6 million expansion has been paused amid fire safety fears.
A councillor says that, in most cases, anxiety and depression can be relieved without relying on a 'treadmill' of medication.
Councillors have approved multi-million pound regeneration bids for green transport routes and a business park.
Councillors have expressed anger over a neighbouring council's plans to build hundreds of homes on their border.
Kent's public health chiefs have issued advice for anyone with symptoms of monkeypox - but they insist the outbreak "is not another Covid".
KCC's roads boss says the county's roads are in a better condition than they have ever been in his 25 years as a member of the authority.
Urgent works look set to go ahead at a derelict dump which has sparked health concerns.
Plans to create an orthopaedic unit in a Kent hospital to tackle a backlog of surgical treatments have been described as "transformatory".
A mental health patient was sent 240 miles for treatment as the county is engulfed in an "unrelenting crisis".
A charity has warned of the 'devastating' impact withdrawing a £5 million-a-year homelessness service could have in Kent.
A closed landfill site requires emergency upgrades amid human health and environmental concerns.
Domestic abuse victims from Kent will receive more support over the next 12 months under multi-million pound plans.
Controversial plans to transform hospital services in east Kent are being reviewed by NHS leaders.
A "wonderful" children's playground is to be built at a country park.
