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A councillor has quit the her party after accusing colleagues of political game-playing.
More than 70 children with special needs are to benefit from extra school places.
Campaigners fighting a 3.6 million tonne sand quarry have been warned the battle is far from over.
A new river crossing linking Kent and Essex should not have peak and off-peak charges when it opens in 2027, its project director has been told.
An authority has been criticised for using the phrase "worst case scenario" in Brexit papers.
Parents should not have the right to withdraw children from religious education (RE) lessons at school, according to faith representatives in Kent.
A council has approved its first development of homes where there's no room for cars to park.
Plans to build seven apartments near a town centre have been rejected by councillors after concerns over access were raised.
A council has told staff its building housing more than 1,000 workers has had the required fire safety checks.
Hundreds of homes are to be built despite concerns they will the area a "terrible suburb to live in".
Medway Council is proposing to put council tax up again next year and has warned the budget "will not be without pain".
A building housing 1,100 council staff has been compared to something similar to a rough Chinese portacabin.
A lawyer acting for Kent County Council has hailed the size of a £200,000 fine dished out to the authority after asbestos was found at a school.
A council is to increase the amount it charges for cremations by 7% in a move described as “very unfair” by opponents.
A council will spend money given to it from developers behind a long-awaited hotel and flats scheme on more council housing.
Controversial parking fees at council-owned seasonal car parks in could be reduced following a backlash from residents and businesses.
Plans for a new housing development could still see the light of day - despite being rejected over fears residents would have poor quality of life.
The future of a GP surgery has been secured after plans to extend the site were approved - despite being recommended for refusal.
A major community football club's facilities could be transformed under new plans - but the scheme has been criticised by a ward councillor.
Long-standing plans to build up to 550 new homes have been given outline permission.
