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Go-ahead for house where deer can walk on roof

Go-ahead for house where deer can walk on roof

03 January 2019

A stunning glass-fronted home where deer will be able to wander onto the roof is to be built in open countryside.

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'Fury' at plans for 72 homes

'Fury' at plans for 72 homes

03 January 2019

Neighbours are concerned about a development's impact on traffic, wildlife and the views from their homes.

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Things set to change the face of Kent in 2019

Things set to change the face of Kent in 2019

01 January 2019

The arrival of the new year is a time to look ahead and there are many things set to change the landscape of the county in 2019.

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Council 'dithering' threatens seafront development

Council 'dithering' threatens seafront development

28 December 2018

A council has been branded incompetent for dragging its heels over plans to convert land into 20 flats.

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Plans for 300 homes spark objections

Plans for 300 homes spark objections

24 December 2018

Residents say a planned housing estate would destroy farmland and put added pressure on roads.

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Aldi set to open next year

Aldi set to open next year

21 December 2018

A discount supermarket’s plans have been given the green light by a planning committee, despite concerns over trees on the site.

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Local plan delayed for at least six months

Local plan delayed for at least six months

20 December 2018

The publication of a council’s draft local plan has been delayed by at least six months.

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Plans for 100 homes given go-ahead

Plans for 100 homes given go-ahead

19 December 2018

Another 100 homes have been given the green light for a growing garden city.

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District fails to build a single council home in seven years

District fails to build a single council home in seven years

19 December 2018

No new council homes have been built in the one of the county's districts in the last seven years, sparking criticism of its approach to housing.

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'Victory for common sense' in fight to save tree

'Victory for common sense' in fight to save tree

18 December 2018

An expert report has concluded a popular community tree, which was set to be cut down to make way for a new medical centre, can be saved.

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Care home gets permission for major extension

Care home gets permission for major extension

18 December 2018

Fundraising is continuing with hopes the new extension will be fully open by 2020.

Pub could be demolished amid homes plan

Pub could be demolished amid homes plan

18 December 2018

An 18th century village pub will be demolished if plans to build four new homes on the site are approved.

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Plans for homes on farmland approved

Plans for homes on farmland approved

17 December 2018

Plans to convert old farmland into homes in a village have been accepted.

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Fears green development plans will delay housing schemes

Fears green development plans will delay housing schemes

13 December 2018

Consultant says plans currently out for consultation could see government fail to hit its own housing targets.

Incredible saga of the high street which floods every time it rains

Incredible saga of the high street which floods every time it rains

12 December 2018

Fed-up shoppers have waited more than a year for a drain to be cleared while Kent County Council and Southern Water argue over who is responsible.

Far-right campaign against 'mega mosque' relaunched

Far-right campaign against 'mega mosque' relaunched

10 December 2018

Political group Britain First has relaunched its campaign against the construction of a town centre "mega mosque".

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Visitor centre plans get go-ahead

Visitor centre plans get go-ahead

06 December 2018

A visitor centre extension at a country park has been given the green light.

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Outrage at plans for 400 homes

Outrage at plans for 400 homes

06 December 2018

A housing project has been described as a "nightmare" by residents who say the roads will not be able to cope.

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'Reduce housing targets' MP urges PM

'Reduce housing targets' MP urges PM

05 December 2018

The Prime Minister has been urged to block new housing developments in a part of Kent.

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Shortage of budget accommodation in Kent

Shortage of budget accommodation in Kent

01 December 2018

Tourism generates £3.6 billion in the local economy but there is a desperate need for places for people to stay.

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