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Work is underway to upgrade a golf centre after owners suffered several setbacks.

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Bus service in doubt after driver attacked

A firm is said to have cut a bus service after one of its drivers was assaulted.

Kent MP is fifth best in country - how do the rest fare?

A comprehensive ranking of the country's MPs makes dim reading for most of Kent's representatives.

Travel chaos looms amid French strikes

Several Eurostar trains have been cancelled over the next five days due to strikes in France — and airlines are also axing flights.

Mum's five-year rodent nightmare

A housing association has been accused of failing to solve a family's rodent problem.

Plans for Kent's most energy efficient homes

Six energy efficient all-electric homes, which will be the most eco-friendly properties in Kent, are to be built.

Traffic queuing after A249 crash

There are long delays on the A249 following a crash.

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Get your Christmas all wrapped up with our guide

From markets to Nativities and snow globes to festive wartime fun, here's our guide to dozens of Christmas events happening across Kent this weekend.

Driver accused of causing death of two people

A driver is accused of causing the death of two people in a crash which closed the A20 for 12 hours.

Schoolgirl gives birthday presents to foodbank

A seven-year-old girl with ‘a heart of gold’ has been thanked for her generosity after she handed over her birthday gifts for those less fortunate.

An apology to Alex Reid

An apology has been issued by the Sittingbourne News following an article concerning an attempt to hack a celebrity's mobile phone.

Multi-vehicle crash blocks M2

Drivers faced delays following a crash involving several vehicles on a busy motorway.

Two hospitalised in four-car crash on M2

Four cars have been involved in a crash on the M2 which has caused further delays on the key route.

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Sport

Gills boss focussing on the league

Steve Evans is keen to put the FA Cup on the back burner ahead of a tough run of League 1 fixtures for Gillingham.

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The Shouting Men: Gills midfielder says striker has made a difference

Mark Byrne talks about the impact of Mikael Mandron and on keeping your enemies close.

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with the week's fixtures and results for our teams, and beyond, here.

Gills v West Ham live on TV

Gillingham's FA Cup third round tie against Premier League West Ham has been moved for live television coverage.

Boss confident defender will commit to Gills

Triple sessions paying off for Gills midfielder

Cup cash a welcome boost

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A Dickensian Christmas to take to the streets

A popular annual festival featuring characters from Dickens' novels and guaranteed snowfall will take to the streets this weekend.

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Pub in the Park set to return

It was a summertime highlight for many last year with live music and top notch food and drink - now Pub in the Park is to return for a third year.

Get your Christmas all wrapped up with our guide

From markets to Nativities and snow globes to festive wartime fun, here's our guide to dozens of Christmas events happening across Kent this weekend.

Christmas markets come to town

Festive Sunday markets, featuring donkeys from a local animal rescue charity, will be coming to a market town from this weekend.

Is this award-winning panto all it's cracked up to be?

Enjoy some Christmas carols

Concert will celebrate the roaring 20s

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My Kent Family

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New indoor climbing centre opens

Take a look inside Kent's newest indoor climbing centre.

Parents urged to protect against flu

Families with children aged two to 10 are being encouraged to ensure their offspring are given the flu nasal spray immunisation.

Zog trail flying out of Kent

Families have just weeks left to enjoy Kent's Zog woodland trail before it takes off for good.

Deadline nearing for Santa letters

Children have just days left to post their letters to Santa if they wish to get a free reply. All the details here:

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Lifestyle

Save Fant Farm campaign resurrected

Fant Farm has been put forward for 750 homes in Maidstone council's Call For Sites - along with two adjacent plots.

Spread your wings at this home in the hills

Industrial chic at plot with muscle

Converted barn could be worth a look

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Gardens

Roasts and rambles series launches for the winter

7 jobs for the garden this autumn

Take a wintry walk in a world famous garden

Gardeners put on a floral show

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Yalding 'heading for grid-lock'

Neighbours opposed to a scheme to redevelop the Syngenta site in Yalding as a business park say it could contaminate the River Medway.

Cricket hero fired up for future career

The best Christmas temp jobs

Latest unemployment figures revealed

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Charities

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Wear your Christmas jumper with pride

The Save The Children Christmas Jumper Day is perfectly timed to add some jollity after the General Election.

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Fight loneliness with new pen pal scheme

Mum spreads cheer by donating decorations

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Publications

NEW! Kent Wedding Day

Your No1 guide to getting married in Kent. From dresses to discos and venues to veils, we've got everything you could possibly need for your big day

Education, Training & Childcare

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Appeal to reunite autistic child with lost toy

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Sittingbourne

Golf centre works underway

Bus service in doubt after driver attacked

Bus service in doubt after driver attacked

Kent MP is fifth best in country - how do the rest fare?

Kent MP is fifth best in country - how do the rest fare?

Travel chaos looms amid French strikes

Travel chaos looms amid French strikes

Mum's five-year rodent nightmare

Mum's five-year rodent nightmare

Plans for Kent's most energy efficient homes

Traffic queuing after A249 crash

KMTickets

Get your Christmas all wrapped up with our guide

Driver accused of causing death of two people

Schoolgirl gives birthday presents to foodbank

An apology to Alex Reid

An apology to Alex Reid

Multi-vehicle crash blocks M2

Multi-vehicle crash blocks M2

Two hospitalised in four-car crash on M2

Two hospitalised in four-car crash on M2

Day trips to France with Eurotunnel for £25* return

P&O Ferries - Enter this month’s competition and experience a P&O Ferries sailing with a real difference!

Gills boss focussing on the league

The Shouting Men: Gills midfielder says striker has made a difference

The Shouting Men: Gills midfielder says striker has made a difference

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Gills v West Ham live on TV

Gills v West Ham live on TV

Boss confident defender will commit to Gills

Triple sessions paying off for Gills midfielder

Cup cash a welcome boost

A Dickensian Christmas to take to the streets

KM Tickets

Pub in the Park set to return

Pub in the Park set to return

Get your Christmas all wrapped up with our guide

Get your Christmas all wrapped up with our guide

Christmas markets come to town

Christmas markets come to town

Is this award-winning panto all it's cracked up to be?

Enjoy some Christmas carols

Concert will celebrate the roaring 20s

New indoor climbing centre opens

Parents urged to protect against flu

Zog trail flying out of Kent

Deadline nearing for Santa letters

Save Fant Farm campaign resurrected

Spread your wings at this home in the hills

Industrial chic at plot with muscle

Converted barn could be worth a look

Roasts and rambles series launches for the winter

7 jobs for the garden this autumn

Take a wintry walk in a world famous garden

Gardeners put on a floral show

Kent artists showcase their works at Rochester shop

BASSed in Kent - Lucy Forder (Thursday 28th November)

Ballet Video

Maidstone charity helping disadvantaged children take up horse riding

Freeview channel 7 | Virgin Media channel 159

Yalding 'heading for grid-lock'

Cricket hero fired up for future career

The best Christmas temp jobs

Latest unemployment figures revealed