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Could 'modern masterpiece' council estate be replicated in Kent?

Could 'modern masterpiece' council estate be replicated in Kent?

04 March 2022

The firm behind an award-winning, low-energy council estate in Norwich has been hired to help design social housing in part of Kent.

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'Private scooters are causing fires' warns PCC

'Private scooters are causing fires' warns PCC

04 March 2022

Kent's Police and Crime Commissioner is calling for the government to ban the sale of private e scooters after it emerged they are causing fires.

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'I've been here 13 years - this is the worst mistake I've seen'

'I've been here 13 years - this is the worst mistake I've seen'

03 March 2022

An independent inquiry is likely to be held into major delays in sourcing transport to take special needs children to and from school in Kent.

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Why is Russia invading Ukraine - and how will it end?

Why is Russia invading Ukraine - and how will it end?

03 March 2022

Unclear as to why there's conflict in Ukraine? Here's our guide on why Russia has invaded, what happens next and the impact it could have on us.

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County council freezes transactions with Russian interests

County council freezes transactions with Russian interests

02 March 2022

Kent County Council is keeping a close eye on cyber security and freezing transactions to Russia in response to the "brutal" invasion of Ukraine.

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Russian State Opera's Kent theatre dates cancelled

Russian State Opera's Kent theatre dates cancelled

02 March 2022

An opera group linked to Russia has had its shows in Kent pulled after pressure was applied to cancel the performances in light of the war in Ukraine.

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Four car parks put up for sale by council

Four car parks put up for sale by council

02 March 2022

Several city centre car parks are set to become housing after they were put up for sale by a council.

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Frustration after 'snap decision' over £150 council tax rebate

Frustration after 'snap decision' over £150 council tax rebate

02 March 2022

Concerns continue to be raised about how some households will access the £150 council tax rebate and how local authorities will administer it.

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Censorship row as council bleeps out 't***pot' in debate

Censorship row as council bleeps out 't***pot' in debate

02 March 2022

A council has been accused of “unacceptable” censorship after bleeping out a councillor calling a rival a “t***pot” in a recording of a meeting.

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'Bring Ukrainian refugees to former Kent barracks' says MP

'Bring Ukrainian refugees to former Kent barracks' says MP

01 March 2022

A Kent MP has called on the government to consider using a former MOD barracks to help refugees fleeing from Ukraine.

MP criticised for travelling to Ukraine

MP criticised for travelling to Ukraine

01 March 2022

A Downing Street spokesman has said Kent MP Adam Holloway should not have travelled to Ukraine.

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MP defends call to evict Russians from UK

MP defends call to evict Russians from UK

28 February 2022

A Kent MP has defended his calls for Russian people to be evicted from the UK - after being branded a "fascist" and a "Nazi" by critics.

County council appoints new chair

County council appoints new chair

27 February 2022

There is a new hand at the tiller of Kent County Council after the death of its former chair.

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Gove told to 'think again' on housing numbers

Gove told to 'think again' on housing numbers

27 February 2022

A council leader has written to Michael Gove seeking a review of building targets.

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'Ridiculous' to shut park and ride

'Ridiculous' to shut park and ride

26 February 2022

A council’s reason for shutting a park and ride service 'doesn’t make sense', claims a Labour leader.

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'How far could this go? The signs are not good'

'How far could this go? The signs are not good'

25 February 2022

Our political editor takes a look at a very worrying week in politics.

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'Shock, devastation and horror' A Ukrainian in Kent reacts to invasion

'Shock, devastation and horror' A Ukrainian in Kent reacts to invasion

24 February 2022

A Ukrainian woman living in Kent has responded with 'shock, devastation and horror' to Russia's invasion of her mother country.

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'We cannot and will not just look away'

'We cannot and will not just look away'

24 February 2022

Boris Johnson has announced further economic sanctions to Russia after troops invaded Ukraine.

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'It's time Kent MP stood up to legitimate scrutiny'

'It's time Kent MP stood up to legitimate scrutiny'

24 February 2022

KentOnline's sister paper, the Kentish Gazette, has called for the county's only Labour MP to stand up to scrutiny and engage with local readers....

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Tens of thousands won't automatically get tax rebate

Tens of thousands won't automatically get tax rebate

21 February 2022

Does your council have your bank details? There's concern some people might miss out on a £150 council tax discount if they don't pay by direct debit.

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