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Sports facilities in a Kent park are undergoing a major facelift councillors hope will discourage anti-social behaviour.
Almost 1,500 homes have been approved on the edge of a town despite fears it will not be properly served by public transport.
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A hotel’s expansion plans are set to be dashed after the bid attracted almost 80 objections – with some calling it an “eyesore” and “monstrosity”.
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An abandoned GP surgery is set to be turned into a five-bed council home in a much-delayed £400,000 project.
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Plans have been officially submitted to extend and transform a disused hotel into a 46-bedroom house of multiple occupation.
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A new town-centre bar has won permission to open until the early hours – despite fears late-night drinkers will cause a nuisance as they leave.
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An “unwelcoming” high street grot spot is set for a £200,000 refurbishment.
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Our columnist sticks up for the long-derided ‘down from London’ crowd, saying the gentrification they bring helps more than it hurts.
Plans to knock down and replace desolate town centre offices have been sent back to the drawing board by a local council.
An ailing recreation ground is set to be given a revamp to improve a sports court for teenagers and bring back football facilities.
A maintenance contractor responsible for repairing social homes in one part of Kent has entered into administration.
Plans for a sprawling battery storage plant housing 100 shipping containers near a small Kent hamlet have officially been launched.
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The “blacklisting” of a whole beach for months on end due to its no-swim warning has been blasted by an MP.
The fate of plans for 1,000 homes on the edge of a town has been taken out of a council’s hands because it took six years to make a decision.
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A frustrated mum says she is being driven “mad” by fleas and mice in her council home just weeks after moving in.
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Double-decker buses are to be axed at Park and Ride sites as passenger numbers struggle to recover to pre-Covid levels.
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A council is set to purchase four homes for use by the homeless and refugees - despite asking the government for help purchasing four times as many.
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A former GP surgery is set to be turned into a six-bedroom home.
Rehashed proposals for a seafront development once described as “barking mad” are set to include even more flats.
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Furious homeowners living next to a supermarket have slammed plans to install solar panels on its roof claiming it will create an “intolerable” glare.
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