A local authority is set to invest more than £40million into buying up hundreds of homes to help ease the area’s housing crisis.

A council has voted unanimously to reject an independent pay review’s suggestion to increase the allowances for certain councillors.

Councillors have written to the government urging them to extend vital household support for the most vulnerable families.

Plans for a rooftop restaurant and glass lift at a former office block have been ditched after the conversion project had to be scaled back.

An attempt to prevent the council selling off two car parks has failed and the opposition councillors behind it told to get their "act together”.

Councillors from both sides of the political divide have opened up on the more sinister aspects of the abuse and harassment they face regularly.

The landlord of a pub that allowed underage drinking and crime and disorder has been removed following a licence review leaving him £9k in debt.

KentOnline today launches a brand new podcast aimed at bringing the latest political news to listeners across Kent.

A park-and-ride car park which was set up as a temporary site for a nomadic group of travellers remains occupied despite being asked to leave.

A local authority is asking for feedback on a new strategy it has devised to deliver vital services for the community.

Controversial plans to regenerate a working dockside industrial estate into a business and enterprise campus have been submitted.

As part of a special series of shows, KMTV has sat down with a council leader to discuss some key talking points.

A bus lane branded a council “money maker” led to nearly £100,000 in fines in one year, and drivers want it opened up to ease traffic.

A block of new affordable apartments has officially been opened as part of a wider waterfront regeneration project which has courted controversy.

Residents and businesses are being asked to give feedback on a strategy for identifying areas at risk of flooding.

A council’s decision to sell off two town car parks has been put on hold after opposition councillors called in the decision to be looked at again.

A new study estimates nearly a quart of of adults in the Medway Towns lack literacy or numeracy skills which are necessary for everyday life.

A council forced to hire more care worker agency staff while it struggles to retain permanent staff says the government’s plans don’t go far enough.

Proposals have been laid out to create a new housing development on land which was once a council’s headquarters.

A troubled young offenders institution where violence is rife and ‘demoralised’ prison staff are leaving in their droves is under the spotlight again.