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Sale forces closure of sports venue

A martial arts club is moving to a new venue after more than 40 years in the same place.

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New coach drivers needed by The Kings Ferry

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Kent's Brit Award success

With the 2019 Brit Awards just days away, we take a look at some of the biggest musical stars from Kent to take home a gong.

Crowds gather to say goodbye to crash victim

Hundreds of people lined the streets to say goodbye to a teenager who died after a crash on the A249.

Award for schoolgirl who helped dying friend

A 14-year-old targeted by bullies has been praised for the way she supported a friend who died of a brain tumour.

Stroke services decision made amid protests

A dramatic meeting of health bosses, which had to be closed to the public, ended in a decision being made on the future of stroke services.

Stroke meeting descends into chaos

Furious protestors have forced health bosses to make a critical decision on stroke services behind closed doors.

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Council agree tax rise

Kent County Council has agreed to raise council tax by nearly 5%.

Protests ahead of stroke decision

A protest has been held ahead of a crunch meeting which will shape the future of stroke provision in Kent.

From apprentice to hospital chief

A former apprentice now at the helm of one of Kent's biggest hospitals has set out his vision for the trust and spoken about the problems it faces.

Brexit not on risk register

Emergency planners in Kent are facing claims of unnecessary secrecy over their failure to publish any details of Brexit contingency plans.

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End of era as judo club hall to be sold
Businesswoman helps to lift male mental health taboo
Teenager wins good friend award
Health bosses working to improve doctor-patient crisis
Dancer appears on hit BBC show

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Milne back at Kent

New Zealand pace man Adam Milne will again spearhead Kent's attack in this summer's Vitality Blast T20 competition.

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Football fixtures and results

All the week's football fixtures and results for our teams.

Lovell: Our biggest game of the season

Gillingham manager Steve Lovell has made it clear just how big Saturday’s clash with Scunthorpe is.

Tahvon ready for another battle

New Gillingham signing Tahvon Campbell knows a thing or two about a relegation scrap.

Kent not rushing captaincy decision

Leo pushing for first start

The Shouting Men: Back to square one

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Openreach to hire 75 trainees in Kent

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