Welcome to Kent County Council

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Government proposals for lorry charge

Kent is calling on government to plough the proposed £10-a-day charge back into the councils responsible for improving roads.

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Diamond Jubilee street parties

You can start planning your street parties for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee this summer.

Fill in our online application form to close your road.

My Kent Big Weekend

Free tickets for My Kent Big Weekend

Kent residents can apply now for thousands of free tickets to Kent attractions.

The Big Weekend takes place on 17 and 18 March.

Winter service - tree's covered in snow

Winter service information

From school closures to salting routes we've got all the information you will need in the event of snow or severe weather.

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Is adoption an option for you?

Kent Adoption Service is looking for all sorts of people to provide loving and permanent homes for children. Find out more about what's involved and how to apply.

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Changes to disabled parking scheme

From January 2012, assessments will be introduced for Blue Badge applicants. The increased £10 charge for issuing badges will only apply to those whose applications are successful.

 

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Digital switchover - 8 February 2012

With only 3 months to go until the Meridian region begins its switchover, make sure your TV is ready to receive the new digital signal.

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Be visible this winter             

With the dark, winter evenings approaching, make sure you are visible to drivers when walking or cycling on the road.

£40 million for East Kent

Expansion East Kent - grants for business

The money from the Regional Growth Fund will provide £40 million to deliver Expansion East Kent, a programme of direct grant support to businesses.

 

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Apply for it, register for it, renew it!

You can apply for bus passes, a blue badge, make an appointment to register a birth or death, renew your library books and much more, all online.

 
Community

£1.7 million community funding up for grabs

Are you involved in a community project? Apply for a share in the £1.7 million of Local Member Grants available across the county.

KHS vans

Report a highways fault online

You can report a fault 24 hours a day using our online reporting form.

After a fault has been reported you can track the status of your enquiry.

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Events

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StorytimeSevenoaks area04/03/2014