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Bid to end 'period poverty'

26 April 2018
Bid to end 'period poverty'

Some schoolgirls could soon benefit from free tampons and sanitary towels as a bid is launched to end "period poverty".

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Ex-Ukip chair's crackers expenses claim

25 April 2018
Ex-Ukip chair's crackers expenses claim

A Ukip constituency branch is being sued by its former chairman over unpaid expenses – including a remembrance wreath and a packet of cream crackers.

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Runway plans axed for airport revamp

24 April 2018
Runway plans axed for airport revamp

Controversial plans for a paved runway at an airport are set to be dropped as a result of rising project costs.

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Serious reviews 'good thing' for child-protection body, says chair

18 April 2018
Serious reviews 'good thing' for child-protection body, says chair

The chairman of a body charged with protecting children says it is a “good thing” it has faced five separate serious case reviews in recent times.

Five new large stores agreed for shopping complex

12 April 2018
Five new large stores agreed for shopping complex

A significant expansion, including five large new stores, has been approved for a town centre shopping complex.

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Plans for retail park approved

12 April 2018
Plans for retail park approved

KFC and Aldi have been given the go ahead for a Toys R Us site.

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Monty Python jibe at housing targets

11 April 2018
Monty Python jibe at housing targets

A council leader has described central government’s demands for thousands more homes as like “something from Monty Python”.

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RVS saved for one more year

11 April 2018
RVS saved for one more year

Cabinet announced the charity that works with the elderly will be funded for at least one more year.

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Kent's growing obesity problem

05 April 2018
Kent's growing obesity problem

The number of people admitted to hospital for obesity-related conditions has grown by a third - as it emerges around half of Kent is now overweight.

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Firms dispute council traffic figures

29 March 2018
Firms dispute council traffic figures

Business owners have taken a sceptical view of council figures about rush hour traffic around a busy industrial park.

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Protest launched amid parking charge changes

29 March 2018
Protest launched amid parking charge changes

Residents have been protesting against changes to parking charges, with critics claiming price hikes will hit the poorest hardest.

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