A borough has secured 200k to revitalise its communities.

A top historian has predicted how Britain could have taken a different path if Kent's highest-profile politician hadn't made it to the top.

Our political editor Paul Francis takes a look at all the big news from national and local politics this week.

A parish councillor is still going strong today after 50 years of unbroken service to the council.

Home Secretary Priti Patel has pledged to help KCC with lone child asylum seekers as the authority gets ready to sue her Home Office.

Matt Hancock has hit back at Dominic Cummings and admitted scientific advice led to a delay of lockdown.

Councillors shared their thoughts on proposals for a town's bike hire scheme, and heard that electric scooters will not be included in the plans.

Borough councillors are set to be debate plans for a micromobility scheme, which could include electric bikes or scooters.

Proposed changes to constituency boundaries could see the number of seats in Kent increase from 17 to 18 before the next general election.

Social services in Kent are struggling to cope with the huge number of asylum seeker children needing help, the leader of the council has revealed.

A Kent MP continued to calmly discuss foreign aid and China after his young daughter gate-crashed a live interview.

KCC has warned it could be forced to refuse any more child asylum seekers as soon as the end of this week, as it prepares to sue the Home Office.

Councils in Kent are facing a £20m shortfall in council tax as a result of householders struggling to pay bills during the pandemic.

Twenty years ago today voters in Kent headed to the polls and gave Labour a victory in seats they "thought we could never win.”

KCC has revealed the extent of the crisis it faces, including a young girl vanishing from a reception centre, as it prepares to sue the Home Office.

Our political editor Paul Francis takes a look at all the big news from national and local politics this week.

A travel agent has criticised the government's decision to remove Portugal from the green list of countries available to visit without isolating.

A community development forum has been awarded £50,000 to shape the future of a disused shop which has been closed for months.

A council wants to invest more than £11 million to reduce its carbon output.

The Kent Association for Headteachers chairman has launched a scathing attack on the government after it announced £1.4bn of pupil catch-up cash.