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Kent’s Town of Culture pile-on is well underway
At least eight Kent towns enter race, a Sevenoaks by-election, and the rest of the county's news
Ed Jennings
Local news bore. Editor Kent Current and Local Authority.
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Whitehall shifts Kent's reorganisation debate
Ministers reshape the argument on Kent’s future, Canterbury outbreak slows, and County Hall gets another splinter party
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Where should Manston's planes go?
Flight path plan resurfaces old rows, Canterbury meningitis latest, council news, and lots more
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KCC meeting implodes as opposition walks out
A migration motion ends in chaos as Swale hardens security and Canterbury’s meningitis outbreak grows
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Two deaths as Canterbury confronts meningitis outbreak
Viral outbreak reshapes life in the city, plus Cliftonville by-election latest, and the week’s other Kent stories.
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Huge expansion of Faversham gets go-ahead
2,500 homes edge towards reality while Kent politics offers pot plant confusion, tax doublespeak and a familiar defection
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Everyone thinks they can win Cliftonville
A four-way fight in Thanet, plus by-election fallout, major planning calls and the rest of the week in Kent
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Regulator proposes £22m fine for South East Water
Supply failures, a looming Cliftonville by-election, and another far-right controversy in Swale
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Kent’s SEND reforms collide with the people expected to deliver them
Specialist teachers walk out as Kent’s right-wing councillor churn continues
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KCC councillor jailed, triggering by-election
Cliftonville will head to the polls as Kent wrestles with budgets and infrastructure
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Kent becomes a test site for Restore
A new hard-right brand takes seats at County Hall
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Turner Contemporary funding becomes the next Reform fight
Plus a Sevenoaks by-election, more water disruption and fallout from the Canterbury Odeon fire