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More than half of school children miss flu jab

More than half of young children in Kent were not vaccinated when flu season hit.

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Lorry ploughs through motorway crash barrier

Traffic has been temporarily held back after an accident on a motorway.

'Dangerous' GP numbers among worst in England

The number of patients per GP in Kent have been revealed but it's not good for two areas ranked among the lowest in England - with one the worst.

Delays after two-vehicle crash

Motorists suffered long delays following a two-vehicle crash on the M2.

Police ketchup with tomato tin drug smugglers

Two men who smuggled almost millions of pounds worth of drugs into the UK in tomato tins have been jailed.

Police close bridge to recover dead bird

A busy road had to be closed this afternoon for the recovery of a dead bird.

Man charged with theft

A man has been told he will have to appear in court after he was charged with two counts of theft.

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The cheapest place to park in Kent revealed

The postcode lottery of council-owned car park charges across Kent has been uncovered in analysis carried out by KentOnline.

'Not enough young people getting mental health treatment'

A council could take over running mental health services for young people after becoming worried the current NHS service is not up to scratch.

Schools told to prepare to close if Kent becomes gridlocked by Brexit

Kent County Council warns schools they must prepare for Brexit

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Youths risk lives playing on railway tracks

Two youngsters were caught risking their lives playing on rail tracks.

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Husband admits killing wife in failed suicide pact
Controversial plans for 50 homes approved
Cinema building work is under way
Plans for borough's first free school given green light
National chain eyes up move to retail park

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Sport

Door opens for Ehmer

Max Ehmer is primed for a return to Gillingham’s starting line-up for this weekend’s FA Cup trip to Swansea.

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The Shouting Men: The FA Cup transformed my career

Gillingham defender Gabriel Zakuani reveals how the FA Cup made him a million pound player.

Hanlan: The goals will come

Gillingham striker Brandon Hanlan is working hard to be lethal.

Gills youth hit the road

Gillingham have sent several of their young players out on loan to Kent non-league clubs.

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Lynch: It will take time

Lovell: It’s sure to be an unforgettable weekend

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Growing numbers on unemployment benefits

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M&S seeks 150 staff for Christmas

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