Former Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage bought a coastal home in the county, it has been reported.

Plans for a Grade II-listed police section house to be turned into a university creative hub will go before a planning committee next week.

Public toilets in a dire state of repair will be refurbished in a “much-needed” £1.5 million makeover.

Around 150 people joined a rally in protest at the ongoing treatment of Palestinians in the Israel-Gaza war.

A retiring council chief executive will be replaced by her experienced deputy until a permanent appointment can be made.

Kent County Council is backing changes in the law which aim to create a “smoke-free” generation, amid a rise in vaping by young people.

A councillor is demanding checks on council properties are improved after seven residents were forced to move out of their homes due to subsidence.

A council leader says his authority cannot take on any more asylum seekers – but others said a ‘zero’ response was not acceptable.

Traders fear they will struggle to survive if “crazy” plans to hike parking charges by up to £2.10 an hour are given the green light.

A new councillor has told how his difficult childhood in a warzone has led him to wanting to help others.

The Prime Minister faces a crucial vote tonight on his controversial plan to process asylum seekers in Rwanda – and has the support of most Kent MPs.

The boss of a pub chain says he was able to keep all 400 members of staff on thanks to the Eat Out to Help Out scheme.

A former highways boss has called for an audit of taxi journeys provided to special needs children, which cost Kent County Council £60m a year.

Roadside verges will pile up with litter and urine-filled bottles for a year following a council’s decision to skip a six-monthly clean, it is feared.

Rishi Sunak faces a tough week, with division over his controversial Rwanda plan coinciding with questions over his pandemic Eat Out initiative.

Two sites in Kent are set to become permanent facilities for processing asylum seekers as part of £700m plans to manage the small boats crisis.

Families who lost loved ones in the pandemic tell KentOnline they hope the Covid-19 inquiry will bring closure as well as answers.

A Christmas tree business owner who has been putting out roadside signs for 40 years to help customers find his farm has been told to remove them.

A social worker team has been slashed and improvement money cut as the council aims to tackle its £12 million overspend.

Young people, youth club bosses and community leaders have voiced their opposition to ‘shortsighted’ funding cuts to children’s services.