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Opponents to plans for 110 new homes in a village say promises of a medical centre are being used as a lever to get permission.
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Residents have been left in tears at the sight of a “monolith” block of flats built behind their homes – that looks nothing like the approved scheme.
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An industrial estate is set for a huge expansion, including a new McDonald’s, amid concerns the site will attract anti-social behaviour.
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A council has been accused of being “champagne socialists” for voting to increase their allowances by 10%.
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A popular park blighted by anti-social behaviour and ailing facilities is set for a long-anticipated revamp thanks to campaigners.
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The new boss of a butchers’ shop says he’s made big improvements – after inspectors found staff using “graffiti removal fluid” to clean surfaces.
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A move to pause major housebuilding projects across a district has been defeated at a fiery meeting which drew heckles from angered spectators.
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A “miserable” sports ground plagued by vandalism and asbestos could be revamped following mounting pressure from campaigners.
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A council has called for the government to step in and help amid a GP shortage which has left towns and villages ‘grappling’ for healthcare.
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A proposed development of 105 homes and a ‘state-of-the-art’ GP surgery has been billed as a ‘community extension’ of a village in east Kent.
A developer presented plans to residents but now an application has been sent to the council the number proposed has been cut back by 20%.
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A corner shop has surrendered its alcohol licence after reports drink was sold to children and illegal vapes were seized on-site.
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A debt-ridden NHS trust which serves 70,000 patients in Kent is to hold talks over its finances, where it will discuss “tough decisions.”
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Flats on a former hospital site have been approved, despite a move to increase the height of the main building by two metres.
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Police want to revoke a corner shop’s alcohol licence after reports it was sold to children and 86 illegal vapes were seized from the premises.
A developer’s controversial bid to scrap plans for an estate of “executive mansion homes” and build more family houses instead has been approved.
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The ambitions of a council to increase its rank of politicians has been turned down which would have seen another 10 members added.
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A buyer has been lined up for a council’s dilapidated offices as the site is expected to be flattened for a new housing development.
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The latest episode in a 25-year planning saga has seen another bid submitted for a housing estate on a city’s outskirts.
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A developer’s plans to build 23 homes in a village have been knocked back following concerns over the lack of affordable housing.
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