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Kent’s population is set to rocket by the end of the decade - sparking a fresh debate on housebuilding levels in the county.
The Green Party, Lib Dem and Labour councillors for the county authority have said they could consider a “rainbow” coalition next year.
A woman living with MS has shared her fears over plans to change the charging policy for people who need care.
An audit of Kent’s road closures has found several incidents where they were deemed unsafe and closed without work even starting.
The county council will be introducing a new system to help them catch motorists who are breaking the rules and driving where they shouldn’t be.
A parish council has employed a community liaison officer after a rise in crime and anti-social behaviour in the village.
The sale of a former adult education centre to raise more than £400,000 for a cash-strapped council has come under fire.
Lorries should be kept out of Kent to minimise the “cataclysmic car crash” expected when new border controls are brought in.
A new study has revealed the difference in life expectancy for people in Kent.
Councillors have warned next year could be ‘terminal’ for KCC’s finances, as a report finds half of councils are on the brink.
There has been a huge rise in the number of dog bites reported to Kent Police in the last few months, statistics show.
Plans to change how care costs are calculated could affect 15,000 disabled people.
School children around the county will learn later today which secondary school they will attend in September.
Plans for a relief road could move one step closer after a council revealed £1m has been set aside for the project.
A councillor temporarily suspended by his party after complaints from two women says ill health may prevent him from contesting the seat.
A Green party representative who published private details about discussions over a town’s leisure centre says he stands by what he did.
A Tory has resigned from several committees and launched an astonishing attack on her party’s leadership.
More than 20% of pupils are getting into grammar schools without taking the Kent Test route.
Our reporter takes a look at what is being done to help a quiet village struggling with a rise in crime and anti-social behaviour.
Under-pressure Kent County Council has passed its annual budget amid continued pressure surrounding its long-term financial viability.
