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A Kent council is predicted to face a £114million shortfall over the next five years as it continues to grapple with financial difficulties.
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Traffic-free zones set up around schools to make streets safer are still being ignored six months on with residents split ahead of its expansion.
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Villagers could be set to go to the polls to approve a plan that will shape future development in their are
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New figures have revealed a cash-strapped council is still owed £24million in unpaid council tax from the past six financial years.
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A huge development based on farmland has been recommended for approval despite receiving nearly 800 objections - nearly two for each home.
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A former council employee has been ordered to repay a local authority more than £8,000 after falsely claiming sick-pay.
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A Kent river has been found to contain levels of chemicals which cause cancer and kill aquatic wildlife.
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A green space in the heart of a Kent town has reopened after a major redevelopment which aims to pay tribute to its history and help accessibility.
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Dog walkers in one part of Kent could face fines of up to £100 under new rules being considered on where dogs can go and when they must be on lead.
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A suspended Labour councillor has received criticism from former colleagues after engaging in “Nazi scum” chants during a recent counter-protest.
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One of Kent's newest MPs has seen her offensive tweet shared to almost 200m followers via Elon Musk amid an ongoing Twitter/X spat with the PM.
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A newly-elected MP has apologised for a “significant error of judgement” after social media posts from 2009 resurfaced.
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The ruling party on a council has been accused of “playing games” with the climate after failing to stop investing in fossil fuels.
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A council has vowed to continue to deliver a series of financial support schemes for residents bearing the brunt of the cost of living crisis.
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Visitors to country parks will need to pay for parking from next month as council looks to introduce charges.
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A shipyard subjected to a spate of arson attacks could be transformed into a riverside development - but no discounted properties will be available.
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Plans to convert part of a shopping centre into a healthy living centre has been signed off and will be named after a public health chief.
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Changes to housing targets announced by Angela Rayner could see the housebuilding goal for one part of Kent rise to nearly 35,000 homes.
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A council is set to consider plans to set up a children’s home for youngsters with complex needs using government cash.
Plans to refurbish a disused town centre office block have taken a step forward as contracts are put out for its £35million tender.
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