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The three-month closure of one of the busiest crossroads in Kent is set to cause chaos in villages and rural communities, it has been warned.
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School travel passes are set to rise across the board with warnings low income families are to be hit hardest.
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Compensation claims for cars damaged by potholes received by the county’s largest authority have rocketed by 119% since 2021, it’s been revealed.
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A road improvement scheme near a school and where 1,000 new homes are being built has been deferred to make it fit for purpose.
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Work to widen one of the county’s busiest roads will finally get underway next month at a cost of £1.3million.
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We look at whether devolution in Kent could mean better bus services for people living in areas in danger of being cut off when a route is axed.
The government’s decision to exclude Kent from its devolution “priority” programme has come as a major blow to the county’s political leaders.
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The population of Kent is soaring at a time when housing stock is insufficient to meet demand, a new study has found.
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Local democracy reporter Simon Finlay considers the increasingly “mutinous” electorate and what it means for established parties amid Reform’s rise.
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Kent’s biggest and most beleaguered local authority has agreed a balanced budget – but its leadership issued dire warnings about the future.
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A landlady has described how her pub “shook visibly” as a juggernaut smashed into the building twice after getting stuck in a road closure.
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There are concerns motorists will be hit in the pocket when new road signs are introduced to deter people from entering town centre bus lanes.
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Kent and Medway have missed out being part of the government fast-tracked devolution programme.
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A former Conservative MP has become the first to declare he will attempt to fight for his old constituency in 2029.
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A government announcement on the biggest shake up of how local councils are run in Kent for half a century has been delayed.
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A charity boss has told of her “devastation” at losing almost £600,000 of public funding to look after parents of disabled children.
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Campaigners opposed to the loss of children’s services at two family centres have won their latest battle to retain them after a backbench revolt.
A youth charity has had two bids to buy its home of 12 years turned down, as the cash-strapped county council looks to sell the premises
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A senior official in charge of a contentious 5,000 home development says the cost of building a railway station will have to be met by the landowners.
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Three “selfish and greedy” men who illegally wiped more than two million miles off cars and vans in a “clocking” scam have been spared prison.
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