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Plans for a new discount store and gym at a retail park once home to Toys R Us are set for approval.
A review has been held today after a bar's licencing conditions have been repetitively breached.
Two party leaders fear Brexit will influence the outcome of an upcoming local election.
Councillors have been accused of going “a little bit over the top” with Brexit preparations by a senior officer from a neighbouring authority.
Plans to build five apartment blocks on a town centre car park have been approved.
Nearly one in 20 people living in Kent are severely dependant on alcohol, according to a new in-depth report.
A council leader says he is open to extending the authority's sponsorship with a football team.
A decision on where three specialist stroke units will open has been referred to the secretary of state.
Funding for a new free school has been given to Kent County council while Medway miss out.
Two of Kent's towns have been branded "dangerous" by youngsters, a study has found.
A councillor who shared Twitter posts described as Islamophobic has been expelled from the Conservative Party.
The owners of a Victorian fort have won permission to sell alcohol and host live music events, despite objections from nearby residents.
A range of cost-cutting measures to plug a £1.8 million shortfall has been signed off by councillors as council tax rises for thousands of residents.
A council is set to spend £3 million on refurbishing its headquarters – or finding somewhere else to call home.
The number of deaths involving rough sleepers in part of Kent is the fifth worst in the country.
A council leader has confirmed a judicial review will be lodged against the decision to locate three new specialist stroke units outside his region.
A controversial decision to locate stroke units at three hospitals was agreed at a stormy meeting.
A dramatic meeting of health bosses, which had to be closed to the public, ended in a decision being made on the future of stroke services.
Furious protestors have forced health bosses to make a critical decision on stroke services behind closed doors.
A protest has been held ahead of a crunch meeting which will shape the future of stroke provision in Kent.