Council Updates
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Council Updates Final Hours to Nominate Gravesham’s Community Heroes as Award Deadline Approaches
Subtitle Gravesham Borough Council urges residents to submit nominations before tomorrow’s deadline for the annual Community Awards…
26 March 2026 -
Council Updates Tunbridge Wells Borough Council Makes Final Push for Residents to Shape Kent Local Government Shake-up
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is urging residents to respond by today’s deadline to a government consultation that could replace the…
26 March 2026 -
Council Updates Emergency Gas Works Force Full Closure of Beatty Road in Rochester
Medway Council has announced an immediate road closure on Beatty Road near City Way as Southern Gas Networks carries out urgent repairs…
25 March 2026 -
Council Updates Medway Tunnel Eastbound Lane Closed Following Incident with Police Response
Medway Council has confirmed an ongoing incident in the Medway Tunnel eastbound that has prompted a lane closure and police attendance…
23 March 2026 -
Council Updates Medway Local Plan 2041: Council Targets 24,540 New Homes with Major Shift Away from Car Dependency
Council’s submitted Local Plan prioritises buses, cycling and walking over private vehicles as Medway plans for 1,636 new homes each year…
23 March 2026 -
Council Updates Kent County Council Seeks Final Views on Public Footpath Application Changes
Subtitle Kent residents have until midnight on 23 March 2026 to comment on proposals that could speed up footpath applications based on 20…
23 March 2026 -
Council Updates Kent County Councillors Vote Through 3.8% Pay Rise Despite Earlier Pledge to Cut Allowances
Reform UK-led council approves allowance increase less than a year after leader Linden Kemkaran promised a 5% cut to fund community…
21 March 2026 -
Council Updates Government Launches Public Consultation on Kent’s Local Council Future
Residents now have their say on competing proposals that could reshape how the region’s councils are organised by 2028. The Government has…
16 March 2026 -
Council Updates Kent County Council Seeks Views on Public Footpath Application Reforms
KCC proposes new approach to prioritise local routes and tackle application backlogs ahead of 23 March deadline. Kent County Council is…
16 March 2026 -
Council Updates Reform-Led Councils Deliver Significant Savings Whilst Managing Rising Costs
Reform-Led Councils Claim Significant Savings Whilst Managing Rising Costs Reform UK claims its ten controlled councils have delivered…
16 March 2026 -
Council Updates Reform’s First Budget Draws Sharp Criticism Over Financial Risk and Council Tax Rise
Reform’s First Budget Draws Sharp Criticism Over Financial Risk and Council Tax Rise The Budget Proposal Reform UK’s debut budget as Kent…
15 March 2026 -
Council Updates Kent’s Border Pressures: Council Leader Calls for Government Support on Immigration Challenges
Kent’s Border Pressures: Council Leader Calls for Government Support on Immigration Challenges Linden Kemkaran raises concerns about…
14 March 2026