Just a handful of votes separated the two top candidates in the by-election battle for a seat on the county council.

Divisive plans to host more large-scale events with a capacity for 5,000 people in a park have been given the go-ahead by council officials.

Work to fix a crumbling wall surrounded by blue hoardings since 2009 has started – but could take until Christmas to be completed.

Two extra waste recycling centres are now at risk, as the council scrabbles to find an extra £1 million in savings.

Two people unveiled a banner and heckled Labour leader Keir Starmer as he gave a speech in the county.

The polls are open today in a KCC by-election following the death of the sitting councillor.

Two Labour councillors will become Independents after being suspended from the party without a hearing.

The Home Secretary is to be challenged in the High Court over the burden placed on Kent County Council in caring for child refugees.

Plans to build 25 new homes and a school car park in a village have been opposed again by councillors.

A plan has been set out to tackle a rising backlog of road repairs, worsening road safety, soaring costs and the need to achieve carbon net zero.

A former deputy council leader who abused boys while a teacher at a private school has stood down from two local authorities.

A council is offering a £50,000 contract as part of a multimillion pound revamp scheme of a former Debenhams.

The popular perception is of Kent being hidden beneath an ever-expanding carpet of housing. The reality, however, is certain to surprise you.

As the BBC plans major cuts to its local radio stations, is the corporation about to over step the mark?

Placard-waving protesters are taking to the streets as part of a Kent movement campaigning against the dangers of a cashless society.

A judge has heard that nine-year-old is the youngest unaccompanied migrant to be put in a hotel by Home Office officials after crossing the Channel.

Residents are fearful they could lose their jobs due to a six-month road closure set to disrupt thousands of drivers.

Six candidates are set to go head-to-head at the ballot box to fill a vacant seat on Kent County Council.

A council leader has offered villagers a glimmer of hope for the future of a precious green space earmarked for housing.

Police constables are having to take on some of the work of PCSOs in the wake of huge cuts, Kent’s crime commissioner has admitted.