A borough council has been told it must increase its annual house-building target to nearly 800 a year

Council chiefs approve controversial plans for housing development on green space.

Today is the first public meeting in Kent on the Lower Thames Crossing proposals - don't miss the chance to get your views across.

Barratt Homes has announced plans to build on several new locations in the county, creating more than 1,000 homes.

A family-owned builders’ merchant has been taken over by an international DIY and merchanting business after its boss hung up his hard hat.

Heavy traffic is being shielded from the final phase of the demolition of a long-standing town-centre building, making way for a shopping development.

Work on improving Herne Bay town centre has started this week, with more car park spaces and improved pedestrian access set to be built.

Planning permission is expected to be given tonight for 20 flats on the site of a strip club - with bosses having high hopes for a new site nearby.

Campaigners are hoping to stop the demolition of a 300-year-old drinking hole to make way for new homes by getting the building listed.

The county council has announced who will take on a £40m, three year project to upgrade thousands of street light bulbs to LEDs.

Two council leaders are at loggerheards over a new Lower Thames Crossing, with one relieved and one vowing to fight the project.

Plans for a new business hub, creating hundreds of jobs, have been unveiled.

Two construction firms have been fined after a worker suffered life-changing injuries when a brick culvert collapsed on top of him.

KCC has halted a process which would see a popular picnic site with views over Maidstone and the Medway Valley outsourced.

A 70-year-old building business boosted turnover by more than £25 million after securing contracts with Rolls Royce and BMW.

A developer wants to build more than 100 homes on land less than a mile from where plans for 500 properties were rejected.

Chatham is to be given a £4 million facelift in a bid to attract more people to the town centre - what would you spend the money on?

A social housing firm will begin work in the summer on a new development in Kent’s burgeoning garden city.

Three Kent MPs have spoken out against plans for 70 "monstrous" electricity pylons stretching for 12 miles through the east Kent countryside.

A mental health company has unveiled proposals to build an £18 million hospital, creating 150 jobs.