Kent County Council7 hrs agoMum rejects school 27 miles away amid safety fearsA councillor says her daughter would have faced an 05:30am start to reach her allocated school.7 hrs ago23 hrs agoCouncil moves to next stage of cost-cutting planKent County Council's leaders first announced plans to audit "wasteful spending" in June 2025.23 hrs ago1 day agoSchool bus service to launch after safety concernsFamilies had protested over the pedestrian route to Chilmington Green School, calling it unsuitable.1 day ago2 days agoHopes new £40m scheme can reduce traffic at portBorder control facilities will be relocated to the eastern docks at the Port of Dover under the scheme.2 days ago3 days agoMother calls for drop in schoolchildren's bus faresNursen Smith, from Swanscombe, says a Kent County Council scheme used by pupils is too expensive.3 days ago22 Jul 2026Campaign for school buses over pupils' safetyParents claim a designated "safe" walking route is too long, badly-lit and potentially dangerous.22 Jul 202616 Jul 2026Four new councils confirmed for Kent and MedwayThis is part of the Local Government Reorganisation plan to abolish two-tier council structures.16 Jul 202616 Jul 2026New app rewards residents for getting activeKent County Council is also encouraging people to explore their local area while using the app.16 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Fly-tipping conference will be 'first of its kind'Kent County Council says it processed about 2,500 tonnes of fly-tipped waste in 2024-25.9 Jul 2026...
