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Ukip to field only three candidates

03 April 2019
Ukip to field only three candidates

An opposition party is is set to contest just three wards in upcoming council elections.

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Snap election warning

02 April 2019
Snap election warning

Kent MPs say they are frustrated with the currently Brexit chaos after epic Cabinet meeting.

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Parents 'rightly upset' over children's special needs services

01 April 2019
Parents 'rightly upset' over children's special needs services

A damning report on services for children with special needs and disabilities in Kent says too many do not get the help they need.

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Operation Brock is too dangerous - leading county councillor claims

31 March 2019
Operation Brock is too dangerous - leading county councillor claims

A contra-flow on the M20 as part of Brexit contingency plans is under fire after accidents in first week

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Live updates as MPs reject Brexit bill

29 March 2019
Live updates as MPs reject Brexit bill

MPs have rejected another attempt by the government to get its Brexit deal - or part of it - approved.

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MPs set for 'Blind Brexit' vote

29 March 2019
MPs set for 'Blind Brexit' vote

Parliament will vote on the government's Brexit plan for the third time today.

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Brexit outcome hanging in the balance

28 March 2019
Brexit outcome hanging in the balance

Kent MPs remain divided over Brexit as questions about the government’s deal were left unresolved after a series of votes in the Commons.

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PM won't stay past Brexit

27 March 2019
PM won't stay past Brexit

Theresa May has told MPs she will not stay on as prime minister once the Brexit deal is delivered

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MPs reject all alternative Brexit options

27 March 2019
MPs reject all alternative Brexit options

MPs fail to back any alternative arrangements to the Prime Minister's Brexit deal after fighting to take control of Britain's EU exit.

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MP's Brexit U-turn ahead of crucial votes

27 March 2019
MP's Brexit U-turn ahead of crucial votes

A politician who resigned to vote against the government's Brexit deal is the latest to decide to back it.

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No end in sight for M20 contraflow as bosses take 'weekly review'

26 March 2019
No end in sight for M20 contraflow as bosses take 'weekly review'

Highways bosses say they will decide whether to keep a contraflow system in place on the M20 on a week-by-week basis.

Kent MPs join Brexit rebellion

26 March 2019
Kent MPs join Brexit rebellion

Some of the county's MPs backed a motion which means parliament will try to come up with alternative proposals for leaving the EU.

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Fears Brexit will mean more child asylum seekers

25 March 2019
Fears Brexit will mean more child asylum seekers

Health chiefs have expressed concerns that Brexit could lead to an increase in the number of vulnerable asylum seeker children reaching Kent.

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Council chief says May must go

24 March 2019
Council chief says May must go

The Conservative leader of one of Kent's largest councils says Theresa May must go after 'letting the country down' in Brexit negotiations.

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Brexit gridlock may leave children 'stranded' at school

22 March 2019
Brexit gridlock may leave children 'stranded' at school

Schools in the county have been advised they may have to be carers for children stranded because parents are stuck in traffic caused by Brexit.

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Campaigners to oppose grammar expansion 'by the backdoor'

22 March 2019
Campaigners to oppose grammar expansion 'by the backdoor'

Anti-grammar school campaigners say they may take legal action to block a bid for new “satellite” schools in east Kent.

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Drivers facing M20 contraflow as no-deal Brexit looms

22 March 2019
Drivers facing M20 contraflow as no-deal Brexit looms

Road chiefs have confirmed a plan for a contraflow system along the M20 will be in place from Monday as part of Brexit contingency plans.

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Kent is 'ready for Brexit' disruption

21 March 2019
Kent is 'ready for Brexit' disruption

Kent is as ready as it can be for Brexit, according to the council leader.

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Council leader condemns 'abhorrent' Islamophobic tweets

21 March 2019
Council leader condemns 'abhorrent' Islamophobic tweets

The leader of Kent County Council says Islamophobic comments by a county councillor may lead to his expulsion from the Conservative Party.

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Brexit 'will miss March 29 deadline'

20 March 2019
Brexit 'will miss March 29 deadline'

The Prime Minister has blamed MPs for holding up her Brexit deal in an address to the public.

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