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Housing need 'not some abstract concept' says developer

Housing need 'not some abstract concept' says developer

06 December 2019

A developer hoping to build more than 400 homes around a town has made its case to a Planning Inspector.

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Ring of steel ahead of leaders' TV clash

Ring of steel ahead of leaders' TV clash

06 December 2019

A huge security operation was launched as Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn went head-to-head in Maidstone.

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Political gaffes signal campaign fatigue

Political gaffes signal campaign fatigue

05 December 2019

It was dubbed a snap poll but the five-week General Election campaign appears to have left some candidates flagging.

Two hustings tonight

Two hustings tonight

05 December 2019

Not decided who has got your vote? Tonight's hustings may help you decide.

Council's plan of action over damning Ofsted

Council's plan of action over damning Ofsted

05 December 2019

A council has set out its plans to turn around their children's services department after it was given a poor rating by the education watchdog.

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Your guide to seats up for grabs

Your guide to seats up for grabs

04 December 2019

With just days to go until we head to the ballot box we've been touring the towns where three seats will be up for grabs.

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The latest faces of Tom Tugendhat

The latest faces of Tom Tugendhat

04 December 2019

Another day sees another famous person sit atop an election candidate's shoulders on their promotion banner.

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'Run-down hospital needs a rebuild'

'Run-down hospital needs a rebuild'

03 December 2019

The shadow Health Secretary paid a visit to a Kent hospital and admitted it needs to be rebuilt.

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Race for Kent seat 'one of country's closest'

Race for Kent seat 'one of country's closest'

03 December 2019

The election race in a crunch county seat will be one of the closest contests in the entire country, according to new analysis published today.

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Election candidates prepare to answer your questions

Election candidates prepare to answer your questions

02 December 2019

A hustings event is giving the chance for the public to ask questions of election candidates.

What is it like to be a first-time voter?

What is it like to be a first-time voter?

02 December 2019

The battle for youth votes is held online and parties are getting clever with it. However, a good social media page does not cure political fatigue.

Just how influential will first-time voters be?

Just how influential will first-time voters be?

02 December 2019

In 2017 Labour's shock win in Canterbury was put down to the student vote, we look at whether that same demographic will prove decisive this time.

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What can young people do?

What can young people do?

02 December 2019

Medway Youth Council show what young people can do - bring people together, discuss difficult issues and fight climate change.

Weed killers could be banned amid health fears

Weed killers could be banned amid health fears

01 December 2019

A council is considering banning weed killer amid fears it is harmful to children and pets.

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Elton Tom is still standing

Elton Tom is still standing

29 November 2019

Pranksters have added another face to an election candidate's campaign poster for the third day in a row.

Future of 'blight on local area' is decided

Future of 'blight on local area' is decided

29 November 2019

A decision on whether to replace an empty library with a 16-storey apartment block has been made.

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Chaos at debate as candidate refuses to take part

Chaos at debate as candidate refuses to take part

29 November 2019

A candidate drove three hours to take part in a debate - then pulled out claiming it was "not a proper hustings", sparking angry shouts and jeers.

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On the campaign trail in Kent's closest seat

On the campaign trail in Kent's closest seat

29 November 2019

In this election, it's not just a chilly reception on the doorstep that canvassers fear - but plummeting temperatures too.

Children's home closure 'would be a disgrace'

Children's home closure 'would be a disgrace'

28 November 2019

Staff say a council's plans to close a home for vulnerable children to save £700,000-a-year is a disgrace as a public consultation is launched.

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To Westminster and beyond

To Westminster and beyond

28 November 2019

Pranksters have replaced an election candidate's face with a popular animated character.

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