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Major Maidstone public artwork sold off behind closed doors
KCC sells off a Maidstone landmark as its first political assistant exits early, and the Swanscombe Hole enters a funding lottery
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Kent Police shows progress, but weak spots remain
Praise for progress and concerns over accountability, plus Kent’s politics, planning and other news from the week
Interview
“If you're going to do something, you've got to do it properly”
What we asked Sheila Potipher, former Chair of Governors at MidKent College
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Greens stun Reform in Cliftonville by-election shock
From fourth place to victory, the Greens land a blow on Reform while Labour’s anti-Reform argument falls apart
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One year of the Kent Current
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Kent keeps waiting for Europe’s new border regime
Long-promised changes still haven’t fully arrived, plus Cliftonville votes, Medway borrows, and the rest of Kent this week
Interview
“You’ve just got to commit to it”
What we asked Andy Zaltzman, comedian and podcaster
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Musical chairs at County Hall
Reform rearranges its top team, Cliftonville race heads for polling day, and Kent’s Town of Culture pile-on grows again
Opinion
Election battle looms in a corner of Kent and the stakes are high
Paul Francis casts his eye over the upcoming Cliftonville by-election
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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
Interview
“We haven't had a King of Kent for over 1,000 years”
What we asked Cllr Mark Hood, leader of the Green Group on Kent County Council
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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