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Radio host pulls out of running for Kent election seat

Radio host pulls out of running for Kent election seat

31 May 2024

Broadcaster Iain Dale has withdrawn from the race to become an MP after audio surfaced of him saying he didn’t like the place he aimed to represent.

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‘Voters need to be given the chance to quiz election candidates’

‘Voters need to be given the chance to quiz election candidates’

31 May 2024

A resident is looking to organise his own general election hustings so voters can “ask the questions they want answers to”.

‘Why the return of National Service isn’t such a bad idea…’

‘Why the return of National Service isn’t such a bad idea…’

31 May 2024

On the Kent Politics Podcast this week we discuss the possible return of National Service and welcome new Medway Tory leader George Perfect.

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Radio host bidding to be Tory MP in Kent said ‘he never liked the place’

Radio host bidding to be Tory MP in Kent said ‘he never liked the place’

29 May 2024

A radio host attempting to be an MP has come under fire after previous comments surfaced saying he “never liked the place” he is hoping to represent.

Tories announce election candidate for hotly contested seat

Tories announce election candidate for hotly contested seat

29 May 2024

The Conservative Party have named their candidate for a key battleground seat in Kent which polls suggest could swing to Labour.

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Tories under fire for pothole ‘blitz’ press push

Tories under fire for pothole ‘blitz’ press push

28 May 2024

County hall Conservatives are under fire for a press release publicising a “pothole blitz” during the general election campaign.

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'Tories say our tower block looks like a run-down building in Croydon'

'Tories say our tower block looks like a run-down building in Croydon'

28 May 2024

Residents of an iconic Kent building have been left “insulted” after an election leaflet elsewhere in the country used it to represent Croydon.

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Nigel Farage in Kent ‘like Ukip tribute act circa 2015’

Nigel Farage in Kent ‘like Ukip tribute act circa 2015’

28 May 2024

Our political editor gives his verdict on Nigel Farage’s press conference in Dover this morning.

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‘Labour wins bragging rights in week one - but campaign is a marathon, not a sprint’

‘Labour wins bragging rights in week one - but campaign is a marathon, not a sprint’

28 May 2024

After a soggy election announcement and an ‘exodus’ of Tory MPs, political editor Paul Francis thinks Labour has come out on top in week one.

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Kent Tories facing massive losses at General Election

Kent Tories facing massive losses at General Election

24 May 2024

Kent Tory MPs are facing massive losses at the general election, according to pollsters.

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Two more Kent MPs to stand down at election

Two more Kent MPs to stand down at election

24 May 2024

Another two Kent MPs have announced they will not be standing at the general election in July.

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What could happen on election day? Experts have their say on Kent Politics Podcast

What could happen on election day? Experts have their say on Kent Politics Podcast

24 May 2024

In a special general election edition of the Kent Politics Podcast, we look at what might happen in the county on July 4.

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‘The impasse is infuriating’: Kent MP’s final plea as football regulator plans ditched

‘The impasse is infuriating’: Kent MP’s final plea as football regulator plans ditched

23 May 2024

A Kent MP and former sports minister has expressed her disappointment a historic football governance bill will not pass because of the election.

Nigel Farage breaks silence over whether he will stand in general election

Nigel Farage breaks silence over whether he will stand in general election

23 May 2024

Nigel Farage has silenced speculation about whether he will stand as a candidate in the general election.

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Labour launches election campaign in Kent

Labour launches election campaign in Kent

23 May 2024

Sir Keir Starmer has launched the Labour Party’s election campaign in Medway today.

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls general election

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls general election

22 May 2024

The Prime Minister has announced people will head to the polls for a general election in July.

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Troops to march through town centre

Troops to march through town centre

14 May 2024

Parts of a town centre will be closed to traffic as soldiers parade to mark the appointment of a new mayor and council leader.

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Count to begin in police commissioner election

Count to begin in police commissioner election

05 May 2024

Today the county will find out who will hold the role of Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner, following Thursday’s vote.

Election ends with no overall control

Election ends with no overall control

03 May 2024

The Conservatives have emerged ahead in a hard-fought borough council election – but failed to secure an overall majorit.y

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Kent’s first ever urban neighbourhood plan set to go to vote

Kent’s first ever urban neighbourhood plan set to go to vote

30 April 2024

Residents in one part of Kent will get the chance to vote on the county’s first urban neighbourhood plan when voters go to the polls this week.

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