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A council could increase in size by 25% at the next election despite concerns it will cost taxpayers an extra £100,000 per year.
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Council chiefs will scrap controversial plans to divide a city’s traffic into zones to make way for a new “bus-first strategy”.
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Drinks giant Chapel Down has secured permission for a huge new winery, after a major setback thanks to a legal fight.
A Labour borough councillor has lost the local party whip after attending a screening of a controversial film about the former leader.
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Striking refuse workers insist they remain “at an impasse” after almost three weeks of industrial action.
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Plans for new homes and a village hall on agricultural land have been approved.
A council has approved plans to build 37 homes on empty land, despite pleas from residents, who fear their village is morphing into a town.
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Refuse workers have told councillors how their rubbish is “piling up” too, but their wages leave them struggling to put food on the table.
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A train carriage is to be transformed into a cafe at a school where pupils will be taught hospitality skills so they can serve visitors.
Ever since the pandemic, protesters have been waving yellow placards in a number of Kent towns. But who are these “rebels on roundabouts”?
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A council has agreed to pay an extra £1.2million to extend its current waste collection service ahead of refuse workers going on strike.
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A huge sum of £90,000 has been approved to remove controversial fencing at a now-scrapped beachfront development.
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A proposal to create a new solar farm to power nearly 40% of a huge new garden town is being explored.
As bin strikes enter a second week, it has emerged union bosses are in conflict with their own employees over pay, sparking accusations of hypocrisy.
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Repairs to fix a rare cliffside lift that connects a town to its seafront have been given the green light, moving it one step closer to reopening.
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A restaurant has won a battle to deliver food during the early hours of the morning despite fears over noise.
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A decision on a controversial 550-home plan is set to finally be made this year after developers launched an appeal.
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A distinctive piece of artwork left "languishing" in storage for years is set to return to a Kent pier.
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A naturist club with a chequered history is under new management and hopes that hosting an all-day party will signal a “new start”.
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Cemeteries could fall into disrepair unless a cash-strapped council can stump up £1m.
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