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A much-loved but tired swimming pool has now been drained of water ahead of a multimillion-pound, two-year refurbishment project.
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Students have seen lectures cancelled as university staff strike this week over the threat of future redundancies.
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How could the political landscape of Kent change when devolution shakes up our councils? Local democracy reporter Dan Esson gives his thoughts…
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Expensive plans to renovate and reopen a beloved historic venue have been given the green light, meaning it could reopen in 18 months.
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Kent’s 14 councils are set to be scrapped and turned into only a handful, so what will the future political landscape of the county likely be?
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Divisive plans for more than 200 homes on the outskirts of a town have been approved, after they appeared in front of councillors for the fourth time.
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A budget hotel chain has rubbished reports that two of its Kent premises are being used to house asylum seekers.
Bosses at a new dental practice say they are being stymied in attempts to secure an NHS contract, despite a huge need for appointments locally.
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A council has decided to press ahead with plans for a giant battery storage facility which could help provide energy at competitive prices.
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Dismayed bar owners have vented their disappointment after a council rejected their well-received plans to open later.
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Plans for a battery storage site the size of nine football pitches near a hamlet are progressing at a pace.
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A grocery shop previously given a zero rating by food hygiene inspectors has been regraded after it was found to have made improvements.
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Plans for a new vulnerable parent assessment centre to provide a supportive family environment have been labelled a “fantasy”.
Plans for a 60-bed care home near one of Kent’s largest shopping centres have been dealt a blow by councillors over fears for woodland.
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Plans have been submitted for a new 24-hour gym in a disused unit at a town retail park.
After the Labour WhatsApp scandal, Dan Esson asks if we want to live in a world where politicians fear every personal indiscretion being publicised.
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Owners of a coffee shop hosted in a bus are locked in a planning battle with a council which claims they have no right to be there.
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Plans for a huge revamp of a town centre including a leisure centre, homes, a market hall and new footpaths have been altered after public feedback.
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A huge solar farm is set to power almost half of a Kent ‘garden town’ and make millions for the council behind the plan.
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The new owners of a former Premier Inn have backtracked on plans to rent out rooms for people to live in.
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