Reform

Reform Led Kent County Council Rescinds Climate Emergency Amid Disinformation Claims

September 18, 2025 // 4 Comments

Kent County Council, now controlled by Reform UK, voted today to rescind its 2019 Climate Emergency declaration at a full council meeting in Maidstone. The motion was [...]

Kent County Council to Cut £75m Under Reform UK: Potholes, Transport, and Migrant Services Face Review

June 15, 2025 // 1 Comment

Kent County Council (KCC) has a gross annual budget exceeding £2.5 billion but is burdened by hundreds of millions in debt, its newly elected leader Linden Kemkaran [...]

Reform UK: Kent’s New Ruling Party Perfects the Art of Doing Sweet F*** All

June 14, 2025 // 6 Comments

Well, it’s finally happened. Kent County Council, the mighty engine room of local democracy, has been seized by the political equivalent of a Wetherspoons lock-in. Reform [...]

Reform UK’s ‘Doge Unit’ Targets KCC: Transparency or Political Muscle?

June 5, 2025 // 3 Comments

Reform UK, which now holds sway at Kent County Council, has brought in its Department of Government Efficiency—known as the Doge unit—to scrutinise council spending, [...]

Reform-Led Kent Council Under Fire for Excluding Deaf Residents from Democracy

May 23, 2025 // 3 Comments

Kent County Council’s ongoing failure to provide subtitles on its public meeting webcasts may constitute a breach of the Equality Act 2010, potentially amounting to [...]

Linden Kemkaran: Journalist, Dramatist, Lawbreaker — Now Leader of Kent County Council

May 9, 2025 // 3 Comments

Kent County Council has a new political face at the helm — and she brings with her a résumé as compelling as it is controversial. Linden Kemkaran, a former BBC journalist [...]

Green led Council – Supported By Lib Dems & Reform – Deepen Residents Suffering

March 6, 2025 // 3 Comments

The situation facing residents of Folkestone & Hythe District led by Cllr Jim Martin (pictured) and his Green led administration is nothing short of a disgrace. A closer [...]

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