Kent Current

Kent Current

Home
Chat
About

It’s election day in Kent

Plus exercises in futility around the county, news in brief, details of our results coverage, and more
READ THE LATEST
Subscribe for free

Recent posts

View all
“I'm now operating as a freelancer in the wild west of local government”
We talk to Paul Francis, long-time journalist of Kent politics and newly minted freelancer
 • 
Steven Keevil
One week to go
We look at the state of the campaign, the potential winners and losers, and the colourful characters standing in the county
 • 
Ed Jennings
Adventures in doodleland
Plus James O'Malley has an abundance agenda, we review Macknade, upcoming Kent events, news in brief, and more
 • 
Steven Keevil
Can international rail return to Kent?
Plus Canterbury improvement schemes, news in brief, letters, and more.
 • 
Ed Jennings
The Lib Dems and Reform on the coming local election
We discuss the upcoming Kent County Council election with Antony Hook, the Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group, and Thomas Mallon of Reform UK.
 • 
Steven Keevil
The Greens and Labour on the coming local election
We discuss the upcoming Kent County Council election with Rich Lehmann, Leader of the Greens, and Alister Brady, Leader of the Labour Group.
 • 
Steven Keevil
Kent Current
Kent Current
Independent news for Kent, covering news, politics, culture, and more.
Recommendations
Local Authority
Local Authority
Local Authority
© 2025 Kent Current
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture