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Council goes over the heads of planning inspectors to the top

Council goes over the heads of planning inspectors to the top

10 February 2021

The housing minister Robert Jenrick has been urged to intervene to pass a borough's Local Plan.

Club catches sponsorship extension deal

Club catches sponsorship extension deal

10 February 2021

A leading construction firm has extended its sponsorship deal with Kent Cricket.

Anger as more than 1,000 new homes given green light

Anger as more than 1,000 new homes given green light

10 February 2021

Councillors have performed a U-turn and approved a controversial housing development despite overwhelming objections.

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Trust sells site for 110 new homes

Trust sells site for 110 new homes

09 February 2021

A charitable trust has sold a plot of land which will be turned into new homes on the edge of a village.

IoD strengthens its ranks

IoD strengthens its ranks

09 February 2021

The new chair of the Kent branch of a leading business organisation has appointed five key figures.

Petition to save marshes from £2.5bn theme park passes landmark

Petition to save marshes from £2.5bn theme park passes landmark

08 February 2021

A petition calling for the protection of marshland where the UK's largest theme park is being proposed has been signed by more than 20,000 people.

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Construction starts on new £29m secondary school

Construction starts on new £29m secondary school

08 February 2021

Work is underway to build new facilities for a recently opened and oversubscribed secondary school.

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From derelict oast house to stunning £2m home

From derelict oast house to stunning £2m home

06 February 2021

The owner of a meticulously converted 19th century oast house says the project went hundreds of thousands of pounds over budget.

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Birdseye photos show huge coastal development taking shape

Birdseye photos show huge coastal development taking shape

05 February 2021

See photos which give a unique perspective of a huge multi-million pound seaside development emerging from the ground.

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Ambitious plans for former power station site

Ambitious plans for former power station site

04 February 2021

Developers say thousands of jobs could be created if they can build on the site of former power station which dominated the skyline for decades.

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Week of events to boost apprenticeships

Week of events to boost apprenticeships

04 February 2021

A number of events will take place between February 8-14 to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week.

Cabinet member gets sack over Local Plan defiance

Cabinet member gets sack over Local Plan defiance

02 February 2021

Swale council’s leadership has sacked a cabinet member following a row over the authority’s draft Local Plan being passed too quickly.

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Public inquiry over plans to build 1,250 homes on orchards

Public inquiry over plans to build 1,250 homes on orchards

02 February 2021

Plans to build a housing estate on farmland in part of Kent will be the subject of a public inquiry after the applicants issued an appeal.

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Firms confident of post Brexit and Covid era

Firms confident of post Brexit and Covid era

01 February 2021

A survey conducted with dozens of local businesses has revealed confidence of a bounce back.

Another 400 homes at Kings Hill

Another 400 homes at Kings Hill

01 February 2021

Detailed planning applications for four sites on a former airfield are expected shortly.

Community feels 'swallowed up' by constant building

Community feels 'swallowed up' by constant building

31 January 2021

With thousands of new homes on the way, we hear from the communities who feel at threat from what they say is increasing urban sprawl.

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£2.5bn theme park application accepted

£2.5bn theme park application accepted

29 January 2021

A multi-billion pound theme park plan will move into the next phase after inspectors approved the latest application for the plans to be examined.

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Pub dating back to 1860s could be turned into flats

Pub dating back to 1860s could be turned into flats

29 January 2021

A prominent Kent pub dating back to the 1860s could be knocked down and turned into flats, if plans are approved.

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Don't fall foul of self-assessment deadline changes

Don't fall foul of self-assessment deadline changes

28 January 2021

A leading business advisor is warning self-assessment tax payments are still expected by January 31 - despite the deadline extension for returns.

Luxury flats take shape on old Pleasurama site

Luxury flats take shape on old Pleasurama site

28 January 2021

Work on a luxury seafront development on a site left derelict for 23 years is steaming ahead with the second phase of work now under way.

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