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Woman taken to hospital after A2 crash

Emergency services attended a crash on the A2.

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Charity helps keep families together over Christmas

Read how our charity of the year ellenor helps keep families together over Christmas by helping care for terminally ill patients.

More than 200 without homes

More than 200 people are in temporary accommodation in the area.

Arctic storm in market

An animatronic polar bear and an Arctic explorer from the frozen north enjoyed a day out in the comparatively balmy climes of Kent.

Four-vehicle crash on A2

The A2 was partially blocked following an accident.

Thug attacked girlfriend's stepfather with metal baton

A man has been jailed for seven years after bursting into the bedroom of his girlfriend’s stepfather and attacking him.

Farewell to town's big Elvis fan

The partner of a much loved Elvis fan and impersonator has paid tribute to him after he died late last month.

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Kent put on flood alert

Flood alerts have been issued across Kent due to high tides and strong winds.

Bargains galore at church bazaar

People gathered at an annual church bazaar last weekend to bag some bargains.

Hunt for owner of TV found in car park

A search is underway to track down the owner of a new TV after it was found in a town centre.

Dealers locked up for almost 23 years

Five men involved in dealing Class A drugs in a “county lines” case have been jailed for a total of almost 23 years.

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Fury over plans for 400 homes
Ebbsfleet in trouble with taxman
Festive whale gifts selling fast
Plus, win bus travel for a year and whole host of family board games
In sport, Fleet on good run of success

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Sport

Denly named in England squads

The 32-year-old has been selected in both the Test and ODI squads for the tour to the West Indies.

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Team-of-the-week

Find out who's in KentOnline's team-of-the-week and vote for your star man.

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the week's fixtures and results here.

We must start believing says Fleet boss

Garry Hill says Ebbsfleet are good enough to mix it at the very top end of the National League.

Overseas player conundrum

Interim CEO leaves Kent

Taxman starts court proceedings on Ebbsfleet United

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Are you a skilled tradesperson? Then EKC Group may want you

Sponsored editorial: EKC Group reaching out to skilled tradespeople to meet demand for construction, electrical installation and plumbing lecturers.

M&S seeks 150 staff for Christmas

Women lead surge in dole claimants

Jobs up for grabs at homes plant

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Carol services across Kent

Here is your guide to where to find the sweet singing of a choir as carol services ring out across Kent.

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A rare chance to see Santa - and his animals

An animal attraction has a new resident this month as Santa opens his grotto.

A tasty Christmas Dickens-style

From surprising recipes such as steak and turtle, to highlighting child poverty, learn more about Charles Dickens' Christmas food in a new exhibition.