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Half a century of pantomimes at The Woodville Theatre

The Woodville Theatre is celebrating its 50th birthday today...oh yes it is!

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Inbetweeners reunite for special event

Cast of the award winning comedy The Inbetweeners are going to be reuniting for one night to celebrate the 10th birthday of the show.

New Lidl store planned for town

An application to open a new Lidl supermarket and build six commercial units has been sent to the council - just around the corner from a Morrisons.

Vigilantes snare pervert at shopping centre

A 20-year-old pervert who was tricked into believing he was meeting a young girl for sex has walked free from court.

Partner's plea to bring back 'perfect' Sarah Wellgreen

The partner of missing Sarah Wellgreen has made another heartfelt appeal to bring back the 'perfect parent' last seen more than five weeks ago.

Traffic stopped after accident on A2

An accident involving a car and a lorry has resulted in traffic being held.

'Why ask people living thousands of miles away?'

People all over Europe are being asked for their views on the new Lower Thames Crossing as the consultation period reaches its halfway point.

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Bottoms up for Benny the Beluga

A pub has brought in a special beer because of the town's newest star whale.

Detectives ask for more CCTV

Police are reissuing their appeal for CCTV footage as they continue to investigate the disappearance of a mother-of-five.

Library opening hours facing cuts

County council chiefs are consulting about plans to cut library opening hours to reduce costs.

Carpentry apprentices help youngsters learn

Carpentry apprentices have built two sheds for youngsters at a school to use as outdoor learning areas.

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Quarter of hospital staff experience bullying and harassment from patients
Man arrested on suspicion of grooming after paedophile hunter sting
'I'll stand by my man': Wife's vow to stick by husband who stabbed her 46 times
Plus, Kent panto guide and £50 towards your Christmas shopping
In sport, plea to fans to be 12th man

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Sport

Ready to be ruthless

New manager Garry Hill will not shy away from the tough decisions as he prepares to make big changes at Ebbsfleet United.

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Kent Cricket announce new CEO

Simon Storey will take over the role in January 2019.

Dickson extends contract

Opening batsman Sean Dickson has agreed a two-year extension to his contract with the club.

Stones rewarded with home tie

Maidstone United have landed a home draw in the second round of the FA Cup but their fellow Kent sides could be facing away ties.

KM Football Podcast 12

Ebbsfleet v Cheltenham - top 10 pictures

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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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Cobham Hall School: Finance Assistant
Salary as detailed: Cobham Hall School: To join our Accounts Department and assist in providing high quality accounting support. Cobham, Gravesend, Kent ...

Kent Training and Apprenticeships: Office Administration Apprentice
£4.50 p/h. £168.75.: Kent Training and Apprenticeships: Love the smell of coffee? Then this fast-paced and busy administration role will perk you up. Greenhithe, Kent ...

Kent Training and Apprenticeships: Warehouse Apprentice (Level 2/Intermediate)
£4.50 p/h. £168.75: Kent Training and Apprenticeships: Excel in this fast-paced and busy warehousing role with support from an outgoing team. Greenhithe, Kent ...

Kent Training and Apprenticeships: Admin Assistant (Level 2/Intermediate)
Starting salary minimum apprenticeship wage £3.70 per hour with the opportunity to be reviewed: Kent Training and Apprenticeships: Thrive on fast-paced conditions and work alongside a friendly team providing admin support and excellent customer service. Shorne, Gravesend ...