Overview
- Highways staff repainted yellow zigzags outside the former Halfway Houses Primary on Southdown Road in Sheerness, nine years after the school moved to Danley Road.
- The council confirmed the work was done in error and issued an apology for any confusion caused.
- The old school site was sold to government agency Homes England in March earlier this year.
- Independent councillor Mike Whiting condemned the job as a farce and urged better coordination across Kent County Council departments.
- Reform UK now runs the authority and has 48 of 81 councillors after earlier removals, and coverage contrasted the mistake with the party’s public claims about delivering savings.