Teachers face redundancy as trusts struggle with funding

‘The government is failing to tell what is actually a positive story’

Low turnout at by-elections cost council £14.30 per vote - should we make voting compulsory?

Low turnout at by-elections cost council £14.30 per vote - should we make voting compulsory?

The cost per person of holding local elections is on the rise amid low turnout, prompting debate as to whether people should be forced to the polls.

‘Councils plead poverty but they’re sitting on millions of pounds’

‘Councils plead poverty but they’re sitting on millions of pounds’

A special KentOnline investigation has revealed how £20 million meant for public services has remained unspent for years.

‘It makes it very difficult to survive’: Fears for businesses after parking costs increase

‘It makes it very difficult to survive’: Fears for businesses after parking costs increase

Drivers are now paying more to leave their cars both on and off-street after another hike in parking costs.