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Kent’s pensioners, who might just miss out on winter fuel payments, are being offered £1m worth help as the weather turns chillier.
Kent’s deepening special educational needs crisis and the rocketing cost to the taxpayer is today laid bare.
Campaigners desperate to save family hub services are to stage a protest demo outside County Hall.
The closure of an ancient bridge is causing delays to motorists’ and residents’ journey times.
The number of untaxed vehicles being clamped in Kent has rocketed in a single year, official figures have revealed.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage’s claim to have invited every Conservative member at Kent County Council to join his party met the same response.
Labour has deselected one of Kent County Council’s most colourful characters from standing at May’s election leaving Reform UK eyeing up the seat.
The county’s largest local authority is sitting on £105 million of developer money that could be spent on services such as schools.
A controversial £41m highway project has been delayed again by at least another 18 months because of potential funding hiccups.
Council roads chief Neil Baker says that foreign lorry drivers are partly to blame for the state of the county’s potholed roads.
The first county council by-election since the general election has been called for next month following the sudden death of a councillor.
Campaigners who lost battles against plans to build 7,000 homes in the countryside have spoken of the toll it has taken on them.
Encouraging new figures show 80% of primary schools in the county are rated ‘outstanding’ or ‘good’ by Ofsted.
Kent County Council faces a £55 million increase in savings it must make in the near future or face going bust, according to new statistics.
The new Labour government has reached the political landmark of 100 days in office. But how do voters in Kent feel it has gone?
A new survey shows that residents of a major Kent town are among the most concerned in the country about being scammed on email.
Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott has proposed the appointment of a new chief executive to manage a budget of nearly £500m.
A nationwide initiative tackling issues around underage vaping and illegal sales is being piloted in Kent.
Nearly £70 million of pension credit payments are going unclaimed in Kent, according to the leader of the county’s largest local authority.
Kent schools’ chief Rory Love has blasted as “deeply shameful” the government’s decision to scrap one word Ofsted grades.
