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A curb on excessive house-building will be a key priority of the new political alliance set to run one of Kent's councils.
Kent police would have spent nearly £20m if Britain had left the EU without a deal.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn used a speech in Kent to put his party on general election alert, should attempts to negotiate a Brexit deal fail.
Jeremy Corbyn will launch the Labour manifesto for the European elections during a special visit to the county.
Kent candidates are preparing to hit the campaign trail after the government admitted Brexit talks with Labour are unlikely to conclude in time.
Grammar schools in Kent admitted more than 1,500 children who had not passed the 11 plus, according to figures obtained by a campaign group.
The financial backers of plans to reopen an airport could be revealed after planning chiefs rejected a request to withhold their details.
Leading figures including an MP say Theresa May must resign following the local election meltdown.
The tussle for control of Kent’s councils was in the shadow of the unresolved issue of Brexit, which led to a shift in power in several councils.
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The potential for upsets in the local elections has increased in many areas of Kent thanks to a host of scandals and expected low turnout.
A barrier on the M20 will remain in place until at least the end of October, meaning drivers will continue to face a 50mph limit and narrow lanes.
Voters head to the polls today in council elections which will determine who will take charge of key local services for the next four years.
Gavin Williamson has been sacked after MP Tom Tugendhat voiced reservations about the government’s decision to work with Chinese company Huawei.
The former Kent Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe was wrong to abandon the Conservative party, according to the leading Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg.
University chiefs say they have no concerns about their chancellor standing in European elections as candidates face wrath from voters over Brexit.
Ferry company P&O is taking legal action against the government over £33m paid to Eurotunnel after its Brexit contingency plans unravelled.
A Kent MP has acknowledged that the Conservatives are likely to lose ground in this week's council elections.
Councils across Kent will have to pay the costs of staging European Parliament elections even if those elected might only serve for months.
All change for former Tory MEP Richard Ashworth in party switch
