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Cabinet reshuffle after election victory

15 May 2017
Cabinet reshuffle after election victory

A council leader has shaken up his cabinet after a resounding election victory.

Introducing Kent's general election candidates

12 May 2017
Introducing Kent's general election candidates

Want to know who's standing in your area for the general election? Try out our interactive map to see your candidates.

All quiet on Kent's electoral front...

12 May 2017
All quiet on Kent's electoral front...

Shush...there's an election going on

Education secretary stands by pledge to create more grammars

11 May 2017
Education secretary stands by pledge to create more grammars

Grammars give more choice says education secretary

Ukip man confirms he will stand as an "anti housing" independent

11 May 2017
Ukip man confirms he will stand as an "anti housing" independent

Election bid by councillor in Sittingbourne - - as party fails to nominate a candidate

Investigation remains into Thanet Tory's expenses

10 May 2017
Investigation remains into Thanet Tory's expenses

Prosecutors say they are still investigating the 2015 election expenses case against a Kent Tory.

Forcing ferry firms to hunt stowaways 'will cause chaos'

09 May 2017
Forcing ferry firms to hunt stowaways 'will cause chaos'

Government plans for ferry operators to check for illegal migrants could cause chaos, companies have warned.

Ukip man could stand in general election as "anti-housing" candidate

09 May 2017
Ukip man could stand in general election as "anti-housing" candidate

Defeated Ukip councillor ponders move to stand in June poll to highlight opposition to hundreds of new homes in Swale

Greens ask parties to stand on joint ticket in election

08 May 2017
Greens ask parties to stand on joint ticket in election

The Green Party says we can only stop the Tory blue tide if we field cross-party candidates in Kent.

Kent Ukip chairman steps aside from role

08 May 2017
Kent Ukip chairman steps aside from role

Richard Palmer has decided to step down as Kent Ukip chairman after critical comments about the party's leader.

Kent MP likely to learn fate over expenses charges before election

07 May 2017
Kent MP likely to learn fate over expenses charges before election

South Thanet Conservative candidate Craig Mackinlay could learn if he is to face charges over 2015 expenses before the general election.

Conservatives sweep to victory in county election

05 May 2017
Conservatives sweep to victory in county election

Kent remains true blue as the Tories took huge majority of county council seats - with Labour losing half its seats and Ukip failing to retain any.

Counting under way in KCC election

05 May 2017
Counting under way in KCC election

The votes have been cast - now counting is under way for the county council election as almost 400 candidates vye for 81 seats.

KCC election results are in

05 May 2017
KCC election results are in

The Conservatives have regained control of Kent County Council. Here's how the results came in...

Don't forget to cast your vote today

04 May 2017
Don't forget to cast your vote today

Thousands of voters will be heading for the polling stations today - here's what you need to know about the local elections.

Manston's best hopes of re-opening remain with RiverOak says Sir Roger

03 May 2017
Manston's best hopes of re-opening remain with RiverOak says Sir Roger

North Thanet parliamentary hopeful Sir Roger Gale queries news of another Manston contender.

£100m US plan to revive airport site

03 May 2017
£100m US plan to revive airport site

A US firm is looking to revive Manston airport as a base for aviation activities - with a £100m investment.

Council's £300k cash bonuses to staff

03 May 2017
Council's £300k cash bonuses to staff

A council has handed out bonuses of more than £300,000 to staff in less than two years, it's been revealed.

Labour councillors to contest general election

01 May 2017
Labour councillors to contest general election

Labour will field three councillors to contest Medway seats in the forthcoming general election.

Former mayor to contest seat

30 April 2017
Former mayor to contest seat

The Labour party has announced its candidate for Slough at the upcoming general election.

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