Council Updates
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Council Updates Kings Hill to Receive 4G and 5G Infrastructure Upgrade After Years of Poor Mobile Signal
Kent County Council has confirmed new investment in mobile connectivity for Kings Hill, near West Malling, targeting longstanding coverage…
17 June 2026 -
Council Updates KCC Launches Summer Drink-Driving Campaign Across Kent Roads
Kent County Council’s Road Safety Team is urging drivers across the county to plan ahead this summer and avoid getting behind the wheel…
17 June 2026 -
Council Updates Kent Find Suggests Sutton Hoo-Type Helmets Could Have Been Made in England
A small bronze die unearthed near Faversham is prompting experts to reconsider whether Anglo-Saxon crested helmets of the Sutton Hoo type…
17 June 2026 -
Council Updates Canterbury Council Opens £15,000 Biodiversity Grants for Local Nature Projects
Community groups across the Canterbury district can now bid for up to £7,500 each to boost wildlife habitats and green spaces. The Numbers…
13 June 2026 -
Council Updates Medway Maritime Hospital waiting lists fall since election claim – what official data shows
Medway Maritime Hospital waiting lists fall since election claim – what official data shows Labour claims waiting lists at Medway Maritime…
12 June 2026 -
Council Updates Kent County Council Leader Convenes Multi-Agency Summit to Combat Illegal Waste Dumping
Kent County Council Leader Convenes Multi-Agency Summit to Combat Illegal Waste Dumping Roger Gough announces 10 July meeting bringing…
12 June 2026 -
Council Updates Canterbury City Council Seeks Artist for East Cliff Public Artwork
Canterbury City Council launches call for proposals to create a new piece of public art on East Cliff, aiming to strengthen the area’s…
12 June 2026 -
Council Updates Kent County Council announces first countywide fly-tipping conference for July
Kent County Council announces first countywide fly-tipping conference for July KCC will bring together councils, enforcement bodies…
11 June 2026 -
Council Updates Royal Assent didn’t settle it: the Kent reorganisation legal challenge, explained
When the Devolution Bill cleared Parliament in April, it handed the Government new powers to reshape Kent’s councils. But it did not draw a…
11 June 2026 -
Council Updates Kent County Council Seeks Community Groups to Run Historic Windmills
Kent County Council has launched an open invitation for local organisations to take over the management of its heritage windmills as part…
11 June 2026 -
Council Updates Sevenoaks councillors to weigh freehold transfer versus long lease for The Stag venue
Sevenoaks District Council will soon consider offering the town council either The Stag’s freehold at current-use valuation or a 30-year…
10 June 2026 -
Council Updates Kent Trading Standards Targets Illegal Tobacco and Vape Sales in Folkestone & Hythe Crackdown
Officers join multi-agency enforcement operation as part of wider drive to tackle illicit nicotine products and underage sales across the…
10 June 2026