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The Kent districts with best and worst recycling rates - ahead of major bin shake-up

The Kent districts with best and worst recycling rates - ahead of major bin shake-up

18 October 2025

Kent’s best and worst recyclers can today be revealed - just months before sweeping new national rules will overhaul how bins are collected.

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Sneak peek behind the scenes at major town housing project

Sneak peek behind the scenes at major town housing project

17 October 2025

A developer has peeled back the curtain and show us inside one of its landmark town centre projects as it marks five years of regeneration efforts.

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Low turnout for MP’s Op Brock protest rally

Low turnout for MP’s Op Brock protest rally

17 October 2025

A rally to protest about the disruption Operation Brock is causing in Kent attracted only a handful of people today, with key figures staying away.

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Council meeting stopped half way through after deputy mayor taken ill

Council meeting stopped half way through after deputy mayor taken ill

17 October 2025

Proceedings were adjourned at a full council meeting when a councillor became unwell and an ambulance was called.

Council leader to ‘consider future’ after losing vote of confidence

Council leader to ‘consider future’ after losing vote of confidence

17 October 2025

The embattled leader of a Kent council is today considering his position after losing a vote of confidence.

Reform chairman’s flag ‘true allegiance’ comments cause controversy at church event

Reform chairman’s flag ‘true allegiance’ comments cause controversy at church event

17 October 2025

Comments made by a Reform party member suggesting anyone “intimidated” by flags on lampposts could have allegiances “elsewhere” received pushback.

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OPINION: In praise of the political speech-makers

OPINION: In praise of the political speech-makers

17 October 2025

Local democracy reporter Simon Finlay reflects on the power of the political speech-makers…

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KCC member: ‘Why I decided to quit Reform UK’

KCC member: ‘Why I decided to quit Reform UK’

17 October 2025

A county councillor has lifted the lid on her decision to leave Reform UK just 16 months after being elected.

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Community rallies to try and save ‘much-loved’ youth centre

Community rallies to try and save ‘much-loved’ youth centre

16 October 2025

A beloved community centre is one step closer to being saved after thousands of people signed a petition calling for it to remain open.

‘We need extra places’: Fears more pupils will be sent to school 25 miles away

‘We need extra places’: Fears more pupils will be sent to school 25 miles away

16 October 2025

There are fears more children will face a 25-mile trip to school due to a lack of places, as there are calls for an “urgent” review of Kent education.

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Inspectors reveal ‘serious failings’ in how council manages its 5,000 homes

Inspectors reveal ‘serious failings’ in how council manages its 5,000 homes

15 October 2025

Inspectors from the government’s social housing regulator have uncovered “serious failings” in how a council manages its homes.

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‘Minutes and miles matter’: Thousands sign petition to keep cancer care at hospital

‘Minutes and miles matter’: Thousands sign petition to keep cancer care at hospital

15 October 2025

Proposals to relocate specialist cancer care to a different hospital have been slammed by former patients and their relatives.

Council leader: ‘I’ll resign to make peace with Tory rebels’

Council leader: ‘I’ll resign to make peace with Tory rebels’

15 October 2025

The Conservative leader of a Kent district council says he is prepared to step down if Tory rebels return to the fold.

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‘Teachers can focus on education, not leaky classrooms…’

‘Teachers can focus on education, not leaky classrooms…’

15 October 2025

MP Mike Tapp says millions of pounds in funding for schools, buses and local hospitals is helping those living in Kent.

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‘Our high street is plagued by drug addicts and drunks - but nothing is ever done’

‘Our high street is plagued by drug addicts and drunks - but nothing is ever done’

15 October 2025

Worried residents have expressed fears over the safety of their high street after reports of “repeat” break-ins and rowdy behaviour.

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MP calls or Lower Thames Crossing cash to pay for ferry return

MP calls or Lower Thames Crossing cash to pay for ferry return

15 October 2025

Toll cash for the new Lower Thames Crossing could be used to secure the long term future of a much-loved ferry service which ended last year.

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‘If they don’t offer real help, there’ll be a tsunami of pub closures’

‘If they don’t offer real help, there’ll be a tsunami of pub closures’

15 October 2025

Pub bosses in the county say government reform to alcohol licensing fails to address the core pressures threatening their futures.

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Nimbys and blockers to £10bn Thames Crossing in Chancellor's sights

Nimbys and blockers to £10bn Thames Crossing in Chancellor's sights

14 October 2025

Work on the £10 billion Lower Thames Crossing could see "spades in the ground" sooner if the government can speed up court challenges.

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‘New beginnings’ for adult education centre after year-long speculation

‘New beginnings’ for adult education centre after year-long speculation

14 October 2025

An adult education centre will be relocating to a new venue in a town against a backdrop of government cuts to courses.

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Council leader announces new appointment to cabinet

Council leader announces new appointment to cabinet

14 October 2025

A council leader has appointed a new cabinet member to tackle climate change and nature recovery.

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