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Kent’s crime commissioner wants to hear from households in “problem” areas to assess the extent of anti-social behaviour and violence.
Grants have been awarded to groups and charities throughout Kent aimed at preventing suicides.
The leader of the county’s largest local authority has accused the government of falling silent over its plans to build more than one million homes.
Councillors gave a teenage Ukrainian student a standing ovation for his moving speech about leaving his homeland.
More than 200 people have made claims against an NHS Trust following the conviction of serial mortuary sex abusers and killer David Fuller.
Kent’s courts are facing chronic caseloads, causing long delays in justice being served and harming victims, says the Police and Crime Commissioner.
A veteran broadcaster has spoken about his aborted bid to become a Kent MP while taking aim at a potential new Tory leader.
New Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has been invited to Kent as the number of lone child asylum seekers rises sharply, says Kent County Council.
A new leader of the opposition group at KCC will soon be in place ready for the 2025 elections.
It is “all hands on deck” as the county council uses the summer months to deal with Kent’s pothole crisis.
A secondary school is set to receive a huge cash sum from Kent County Council to expand its capacity to meet growing demand for places.
An attempt to block the “divestment” of eight Kent windmills has been unsuccessful.
Fresh from general election success, Reform UK will be turning its attention to Kent County Council when it goes to the polls in May next year.
In an otherwise dire night for the Conservative party the Tories have managed to secure the new Weald of Kent constituency.
Residents fear someone will be hurt after spotting HGV drivers “ignoring” diversions set up around a major road closed due to a landslide.
The final predictions from several polling companies predict a disappointing day for the Conservatives.
If Labour captures this ‘bellwether’ seat tomorrow the party will most likely form the government.
Farmers who say they are under pressure like never before have spelt out what they hope for beyond election day this week.
A residents’ legal challenge to a proposal for 5,000 new homes in the countryside has hit a High Court hurdle.
More than 250 people gathered to hear from the candidates vying to be the first MP in a new constituency.
