More on KentOnline
Controversial property magnate Fergus Wilson has been blocked from standing as a candidate in the election for Kent’s crime commissioner.
Kent will get a cash ‘boost’ to fix thousands of potholes - but it won't make up for a £2m cut the council is making to its road maintenance budget.
As she reaches the end of her term, Kent's first crime commissioner says she is leaving the force in a stronger position - despite a series of gaffes.
Residents at a college for deaf people were physically harmed by the very people who should have been caring for them, according to inspectors.
300 volunteer parish constables will be recruited to beef up Kent Police's "eyes and ears" if Ukip's crime commissioner candidate is elected.
The Conservative leader of Medway Council says the existing arrangements could survive intact despite talks of creating new super councils.
The politician in charge of Kent schools at odds with his own party on academy plan
Devolution for Kent must not involve new unitaries, says KCC leader
A Ukip councillor in Thanet has apologised after saying voters in London should elect "anyone but a Muslim" in Mayoral race
The government says it is to allocate more money to help the revival of coastal towns
Opponents of plans for a lorry park off the M20 say it could be a target for terrorists.
A lorry park the size of Disneyland will not solve Operation Stack on its own, MPs have been told today.
It's been a little slow to start but councils are contemplating whether it's time for home rule in Kent
An equalities campaigner is the latest to throw his hat into the ring in the race to become Kent's next crime commissioner.
The Chancellor has unveiled plans to increase investment in schools with a levy on sugary drinks but a move towards academies has attracted criticism.
The Prime Minister has been urged to sort out the problems of congestion and pollution at the Dartford Crossing before spending billions on a new one.
Another £4 billlion cuts are expected in today's budget and local councils will lose nearly all responsibility for education under academy plans.
Property magnate and crime commissioner candidate Fergus Wilson is appealing against an assault conviction to clear his name ahead of the election.
Talks are continuing for five local authorities to merge to create an east Kent "super council" in what could be the biggest shake up in decades.
County councillors are backing Option C east of Gravesend for a lower Thames crossing, despite widespread opposition from local people.
Trying to find the right nursery, school, college, university or training provider in Kent or Medway? Our Education Directory has everything you could possibly need!