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Kent County Council

Join the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge!

July 17, 2026
KCC's Read to the Beat Summer Reading Challenge 2026. Cartoon showing five children playing in a band and one listening to music on headphones.

The Reading Agency’s Summer Reading Challenge is returning to Kent libraries from Saturday 4 July to Saturday 5 September. Any child aged 4 to 11 …

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Categories Community, Kent County Council, Local News, Tonbridge, Tonbridge Events

Green Party press release on councillor walk out from Kent County Council migration emergency debate

March 20, 2026

Yesterday was an incredibly frustrating experience for opposition members at County Hall and for anyone who just wants to see councillors doing their best for …

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Categories Green Party, Important, Kent County Council, Kent Green Party, Tonbridge Green Party, Working hard, not just during elections

Addressing Reform’s False Claims that the UK is facing an immigration emergency

May 3, 2026March 18, 2026

Cllr Mark Hood said: “The Reform motion simply rehashes the desperate division and disinformation we heard from them when they responded to our motion on …

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Categories Important, Kent County Council, Kent Green Party, Tonbridge Green Party, Working hard, not just during elections

Edenbridge Litterpick, Sunday 22nd February

March 7, 2026March 1, 2026
Photo taken before Tonbridge and Malling Green Party's litterpick in Edenbridge, Kent, on Sunday 22nd February.

On Sunday 22nd February, Tonbridge and Malling Green Party went to Edenbridge for our monthly litterpick. Edenbridge, although part of Sevenoaks borough, is in our …

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Categories Community, Green Party, Kent County Council, Local Campaigning, Tonbridge Green Party Event, Working hard, not just during elections

Save Our STLS: Strike and Demonstration 25th February

February 16, 2026
Image advertising a strike and demonstration organised by the National Education Union. Text says: 25th February 8am - Specialist Teaching and Learning Service - Strike and Demonstration - County Hall, Maidstone. Leave STLS alone.

Kent Branch National Education Union (NEU) have called a strike and demonstration at 8am on Wednesday 25th February to protest Kent County Council’s (KCC’s) attacks …

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Categories Community, Important, Kent County Council, Working hard, not just during elections

Mark Hood on Kent Politics Show: Highlights

February 18, 2026February 16, 2026
Mark Hood, Green councillor for Kent County.

Here are some clips from Friday’s Kent Politics Show, featuring our own Kent County Councillor, Mark Hood, alongside opposition leader Antony Hook. The discussion centred …

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Categories Green Party, Kent County Council, Kent Green Party, Working hard, not just during elections

Update: Kent Council Staff Parking Charge

February 14, 2026February 11, 2026
A screenshot from Thomas Pearson's Instagram post about how Reform are planning to charge Kent County Council workers £4 per day to park at their workplaces. Two snippets from a news article say "It acknowledged the measured could hurt 'staff morale', according to a cost review entitled 'What are the key risks associated with this saving?' The council also believed the changes could damage recruitment and reduce office use... After a £600,000 project to reinforce a courtyard at Kent county hall, in Maidstone, eight car parking spaces were opened, six of which are reserved for senior officials, including Linden Kemkaran, Reform's council leader, and Richard Palmer, the council chairman." A subtitle from the video adds: But they're pressing ahead anyway.

Update 14/02/26: Owing to public pressure and media exposure, Reform Kent County Council leaders have now thankfully dropped the proposal to charge staff £4 per …

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Categories Kent County Council, Social Media

Tonbridge Set to Gain Its Own Town Council

January 31, 2026

After a year of sustained campaigning by local councillors and community groups, Tonbridge is on course to gain its own town council, marking a major …

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Categories Green Party, Important, Initiatives, Kent County Council, Kent Green Party, Tonbridge Green Party, Tonbridge Politics, Working hard, not just during elections

Reform UK Breaks Promise in Kent: Council Tax Rise Looms After Green Warnings Ignored

October 6, 2025

The Reform UK-run Kent County Council – once touted as the “biggest advert” for what a Nigel Farage government would look like – has admitted …

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Categories Kent County Council, Kent Green Party

Kent County Council Abandons Net Zero: A Catastrophic Step Backwards on Climate

September 22, 2025

In a move branded as reckless and short-sighted, Kent County Council has voted to abandon its climate emergency declaration and scrap its Net Zero targets. …

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Categories Green Party, Kent County Council
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