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A borough council has dropped controversial elements of its Local Plan in order to get it past the finishing line.
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An inquest into an apparent hit-and-run victim has opened.
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Runners have expressed safety fears over a constantly flooded footpath which could freeze over during the cold weather.
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A block of flats is proposed to be built along a river, replacing a concrete slab which has been unused for three decades.
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A meadow once filled with butterflies is making way for a commercial park – and only one person objected.
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Housing estate residents are growing increasingly frustrated over the failure of a ‘sump buster’ to stop traffic ‘rat-running’ past their homes.
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An inquiry will be held over plans to build a large warehouse just off the M20, amid fears it would spoil the approach to a historic attraction.
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Around 150 people joined a rally in protest at the ongoing treatment of Palestinians in the Israel-Gaza war.
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CGI images have been released of what a village school, set to expand to meet demand, could look like.
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A council has revealed that it expects to lose 1,661 acres of green field space to housing by 2038.
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A retiring council chief executive will be replaced by her experienced deputy until a permanent appointment can be made.
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A council leader says his authority cannot take on any more asylum seekers – but others said a ‘zero’ response was not acceptable.
A campaign is under way to restore a Finnish sauna in Kent left over from the 1948 Olympic Games.
Plans to build holiday lodges in an ancient wood within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty have been turned down.
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A group of Air Cadets joined a former RAF gunner as he celebrated his centenary.
Vandals attacked a community’s Christmas tree which had been put up by volunteers.
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Two law firms with 225 years in business between them have joined forces.
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A golf course on the outer fringes of the M25 has been earmarked for housing – and a rugby stadium – in a bid to solve the area’s housing shortage.
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A council has been urged to plan for a new leisure hub before the existing one becomes unusable.
A former quarry is being rewilded by women from Soroptimist International who hope the trees can survive “the rigours of the council gardening teams”.
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