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O2 network down across Kent

O2 network down across Kent

06 December 2018

Thousands of mobile phone users are without data services this morning due to a network failure.

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Festive water safety campaign launched

Festive water safety campaign launched

06 December 2018

A festive water safety campaign has been launched on the second anniversary of Ben Savage's death.

Free parking for your Christmas shopping

Free parking for your Christmas shopping

05 December 2018

Shopping centres and councils across the county are changing their parking charges for the festive season.

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Thousands of children homeless at Christmas

Thousands of children homeless at Christmas

05 December 2018

The number of under 17s in Kent who do not have a permanent home has more than trebled.

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Primary schools in part of Kent rated among worst in country

Primary schools in part of Kent rated among worst in country

04 December 2018

Ofsted has ranked primary schools in part of the county among the 10 worst in the country.

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Crucial Brexit vote to get underway

Crucial Brexit vote to get underway

04 December 2018

Kent's MPs are split on whether they will back Theresa May's Brexit deal as a crucial debate gets underway in parliament today.

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Stark rise in child cruelty offences

Stark rise in child cruelty offences

04 December 2018

The number of child cruelty and neglect offences in Kent has increased five-fold, the latest NSPCC figures reveal.

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Drop in domestic abuse arrests

Drop in domestic abuse arrests

03 December 2018

Kent has seen a sharp rise in domestic abuse incidents in the past year but fewer people have been arrested.

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Gritters out tonight as temperatures drop

Gritters out tonight as temperatures drop

03 December 2018

Eddie Bl-Izzard and Spready Mercury will be out on the roads this evening as temperatures drop below zero.

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Shortage of budget accommodation in Kent

Shortage of budget accommodation in Kent

01 December 2018

Tourism generates £3.6 billion in the local economy but there is a desperate need for places for people to stay.

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No-deal Brexit to cause 'major disruption' through Kent

No-deal Brexit to cause 'major disruption' through Kent

28 November 2018

MPs are warning of a "real prospect" of major disruption in Kent if Britain leaves the EU without a deal due to the impact on ports and motorways.

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Behind the scenes of filming in Kent

Behind the scenes of filming in Kent

24 November 2018

From your favourite binge-worthy Netflix series' ot the latest Hollywood blockbuster, Kent has provided locations for them all.

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The original King of the Jungle on Edmonds, contestants and snakes

The original King of the Jungle on Edmonds, contestants and snakes

22 November 2018

Tony Blackburn talks to kmfm about his friend, Noel Edmonds, who is set to join croc creek tonight.

Homelessness has 'reached crisis point'

Homelessness has 'reached crisis point'

22 November 2018

A leading charity has said homeless figures are “shocking”, as almost 5,000 people were revealed to be without a permanent roof over their heads.

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Snow and sleet in Kent

Snow and sleet in Kent

21 November 2018

Gritters are out this morning after snow and sleet fell in Kent.

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Does your MP back the Brexit deal?

Does your MP back the Brexit deal?

20 November 2018

As the Prime Minister continues to face pressure over her leadership, the county’s MPs are split on the Brexit deal.

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Prime Minister vows to fight on

Prime Minister vows to fight on

15 November 2018

Theresa May has hit back at questions about her leadership and pledged to see through Britain's exit from the EU.

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Schools avoid Ofsted inspections for 10 years

Schools avoid Ofsted inspections for 10 years

15 November 2018

Nearly 25 schools in Kent have not had an Ofsted inspection for more than a decade, leading to calls for a change in the law.

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Last chance to get tickets at Santa's grottos

Last chance to get tickets at Santa's grottos

13 November 2018

Tickets for Santa's grottos are selling fast and here is our handy list of the ones still on offer.

Ambulance chief quits for new role

Ambulance chief quits for new role

12 November 2018

The man in charge of Kent's ambulance service has announced he is leaving, days after inspectors published a report into the trust.

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