
Kent County
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Area | 2258 |
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Population | 648,594 (2017) |
Largest city | Grand Rapids |
County seat | Grand Rapids |
Colleges and universities | Grand Rapids Community College |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2436129 |
About Kent County
Kent County is a county in the U. S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the county had a population of 602,622. Its county seat is Grand Rapids. The county was set off in 1831, and organized in 1836.
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... " We spend 70% of our budget on adult s and children s social care, " says Peter Oakford, deputy leader and cabinet member for finance on Kent County Council...
Ulez expansion: Mayor of London urges councils to 'put their politics aside'

... Sadiq Khan said Surrey and Kent County Councils were " refusing to even allow TfL to install Ulez signage"...
'Routine' housing of child asylum seekers in hotels unlawful, High Court rules

... " He also said Kent County Council was acting unlawfully in failing to accommodate and look after unaccompanied child asylum seekers...
East Kent NHS criticised over new mother herpes deaths

... Mid Kent and Medway coroner, Catherine Wood told the inquest at Kent County Hall: " There is no evidence at all...
Government lacks urgency on climate change, warn advisors

... The committee did praise local governments for innovative climate change preparation, including the work of Kent County Council to help farmers switch their crops to those that will fare better in warmer weather...
Census 2021: 'It took me two years before I realised I was a carer'

... He decided to retire from his job at Kent County Council aged 46 and his colleagues met with the couple to arrange details...
Channel crossings: Dozens of Albanian child migrants go missing

...Almost 20% of unaccompanied child migrants from Albania taken in by Kent County Council this year have disappeared, the BBC has found...
Dover migrant centre: 'Horror' over fire attack

...Dover residents are " horrified" after a fire attack at a Border Force migrant centre at the port, a Kent County councillor says...
Dover migrant centre: 'Horror' over fire attack
Dover residents are " horrified" after a fire attack at a Border Force migrant centre at The Port , a Kent County councillor says.
Two or three devices - described as petrol bombs by A Witness - were thrown by The Suspect , who was found dead at a nearby petrol station on Sunday.
Another device found in The Man 's car was later made safe by the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit.
Nigel Collor said residents were " horrified at the overall situation".
The Conservative county councillor said: " I'd like to see them stop The Boats coming across.
" I know this is something that's been going on for a few years and if they stopped The Boats Coming In you wouldn't have The Problem .
" We've got to work closely with the French, haven't we? It's where they're coming from. "
Police were called at 11. 22 GMT on Sunday to The Viaduct, Dover, where the.
A photographer with Reuters news agency who witnessed The Incident reported A Man had thrown petrol bombs with fireworks attached before taking his own life.
Two People who had been inside the centre suffered minor injuries in The Attack .
Home Secretary Suella Braverman described The Attack as " distressing".
Kent Police , which is leading The Investigation , said it was not currently treating The Incident as terrorism.
Speaking to Bbc Breakfast , Mr Collor was asked about what concerns residents of Dover were expressing.
He replied: " They're 50/50 really. Some say words I wouldn't put out on the media, and some say, you know, 'let's help these folks and at least make sure they're looked after'. "
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Source of news: bbc.com