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Plans to replace an ageing leisure centre have been given the go ahead.
An abandoned town centre car park is to reopen as a cashless pilot in May with automatic number-plate recognition cameras.
Councillors have narrowly approved storm drains and a substation at a seafront development despite environmental objections from locals.
A shop will be allowed to keep its new frontage despite planning officers claiming it lacks “finesse”.
Plans for a new Tim Hortons fast food restaurant and drive-thru have been approved.
Plans have been unveiled to transform a former petrol station site into a retirement village.
The battle lines in several council areas across the county will be redrawn this year with authorities seeing a drop in the number of councillors.
A care home and plans for extra hospital beds has been approved by councillors three years after it was first submitted.
Plans for a new mental health ward have been approved, despite one councillor describing it as "soul destroying".
A bar has implemented new and improved CCTV, drink covers and more door staff after several customers have had their drinks spiked.
A housing application has been passed despite fears of rat-running and overcrowding.
Councillors have warned a new cycle route scheme on a busy main road - to give priority to people walking and cycling - is ill-conceived and unsafe.
A brightly coloured motel on one of Kent's docks has been given the green light despite concerns it is too vibrant.
Efforts to tackle poverty in part of Kent have been watered down by the council’s cabinet, according to its poverty taskforce.
A noisy music festival site in Kent is to follow a new sound management plan after several hundred complaints were made against it.
Olympic champions and a top athlete are being lined up to open a brand new leisure centre replacing the 1960s complex.
Plans for a town's cable car, which have been in the works for over a decade, are being scrapped for the time being.
Plans to convert a 1930s cinema into flats have been delayed again.
Councillors voted unanimously to approve plans this week which will see its archaeological display updated.
Plans to build a three-storey block of flats on a cliff-top are going before councillors again this week - after concerns were raised over stability.