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A former highways boss has called for an audit of taxi journeys provided to special needs children, which cost Kent County Council £60m a year.
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A Christmas tree business owner who has been putting out roadside signs for 40 years to help customers find his farm has been told to remove them.
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The hospital where a necrophiliac carried out his sick crimes cannot be turned into a “police state”, says an NHS trust boss.
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A new survey has revealed that almost one in five council chiefs fear their local authority could go bust.
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Kent’s force has been told it must improve its responsiveness to emergency calls and solve more crimes by a watchdog.
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The controversial issue of how Kent deals with lone asylum-seeking children arriving in small boats is due back in the High Court.
Sick days among Kent Police officers are at a six-year high with the majority taking time off due to mental health issues and stress.
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A senior Conservative has issued a grim reminder of the authority's financial predicament less than a day after another major council went bust.
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Thousands of children could be left with nowhere to go after funding was pulled from dozens of youth clubs across the county.
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A local government chief has echoed warnings sounded by Kent that councils are at financial breaking point.
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Families whose relatives were given 48 hours to find a new care home after theirs shut suddenly will soon know its fate.
As Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott prepares to stand for re-election, he explains how a landslide election defeat led to him making history in Kent.
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Local authorities have been warned to be on ‘red alert' after hackers gained access to the county council’s children's department.
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A county councillor has sparked fury by suggesting he’d close even more than the four tips already under threat from swingeing cuts.
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Calls are growing for more to be done to help business owners as they face a retail crime epidemic described as “more like looting than shoplifting”.
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Two Conservative members at Kent County Council have been suspended for defying the party on housing policy.
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Councillors have criticised the ‘pitiful’ fines handed out to utility companies causing unnecessary jams on the county’s roads.
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A former leader received two rounds of applause after criticising Kent County Council’s current top table.
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A redundant primary school, earmarked for dozens of homes, is set to go on the market.
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An attempt to halt proposals to offload eight of the county’s historic windmills has been defeated.
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