Kent news stories affecting Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, plus surrounding towns and villages.
Kent: New train timetable and additional capacity
Timetable starts on 14 December
KCC: Two more Reform UK councillors suspended
Reform UK loses two more county councillors
Kent: Police & Crime Commissioners to be abolished
Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Scott, responds to the announcement of the abolition of Police and Crime Commissioners.
KCC: Councillors appointed to fire authority
Councillores appointed to Kent and Medway Fire and Rescue Authority
KCC: Tough spending decisions on the way
Financial challenges ahead for Reform UK run Kent County Council
KCC: ‘Kent-first’ approach for residents
Linden Kemkaran addressed the full council
Kent: Draft business cases for new councils
Several options are being debated
Remembrance livery on Trust vehicles
Special livery on ambulances
Kent: How much would you pay for the fire service?
Kent Fire & Rescue would like your views
Ambulance Services join forces
South East and South Central to come together
Kent: Crews and brave bystander praised
The life-saving response has bee recognised
Kent: Reform UK councillors kicked out
The five have been scked from the party