The candidate list for by-elections taking place next month has been published.

A shortage of places has led a council to consider proposals to create and operate its own care home.

A council’s coffers are looking lighter than they should be owing to a large amount of fines that haven’t been paid over a two-and-a-half year period.

The leaders of Kent’s councils have written to the government to express an interest in joining the Devolution Priority Programme (DPP).

A local authority says it has a plan to tackle problems with its adult social care services highlighted in a health watchdog report.

Speaking to this week’s Kent Politics Podcast, one of the county’s newest MPs says he expects war with Russia may be inevitable.

The future of a recreation ground at the heart of a controversial housing development has been thrown into doubt after the owners decide to sell it.

An MP is calling for law change on food hygiene rating displays after an investigation by KentOnline and the Local Democracy Reporting Service.

A proposal to rejuvenate a run down part of town with new flats has been turned down amid fears it will just “aggravate” existing problems.

Government plans to revolutionise the council structure in Kent has been met with “pragmatic realism” by the county’s 14 local authority leaders.

Plans for nearly 200 waterfront homes on the site of a former council headquarters have been give the go-ahead despite a lack of money for services.

Plans have been submitted for a “state of the art adult gaming and bingo venue” in place of a former computer shop.

A controversial plan to create a Young Mayor has been approved with one councillor saying it might get recognised internationally.

Kent’s councils have been told change is afoot as the Labour administration presses ahead with a speedy shake-up of local government.

One of the county’s most prominent politicians says proposals to shake-up local government are potentially good news but need careful management.

Newly-elected MPs have resigned from their council positions to focus on their work in Westminster following the Labour party’s summer triumph.

A large building which has sat empty since 2020 could be demolished to make way for hundreds of flats.

This week’s Kent Politics Podcast features special guest veteran GP Dr Julian Spinks talks about the state of the NHS and how it could improve.

A boy with special needs now has a new walker after his local community raised the money to buy it after the council said it couldn’t fund one.

Planners have recommended proposals to “modernize” a high street with 24 flats, commercial units and offices be refused.