A council has spent £5m on homes to rent out to homeless families. Thanet District Council (TDC) agreed the purchase of 42 homes in Ramsgate to help deal with increasing demand for social housing.

What the McDonald's drive-thru in Ramsgate could have looked like. Picture: McDonald's But a planning officer at Thanet District Council has refused the bid, citing loss of housing land and its ...

Southern Water has pleaded guilty to 13 counts which relate to untreated sewage spills on the Kent coast. The company admitted it failed to comply with an environmental permit a number of times ...

The standards committee at Thanet District Council looked at relations between councillors and the public. Its report, external highlighted "disrespectful comments" and "personal threats" made at ...

Thanet District Council (TDC) gave its support on Wednesday to the proposed Humbers Mill estate, off Nash Road in Margate. Axis Land Partnerships said 30% of the 1,461 homes would be affordable homes.