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Does anyone send Christmas cards anymore?

21 December 2023
Does anyone send Christmas cards anymore?

The cost of stamps and rise of social media might have put an end to the annual sending of Christmas cards to our loved ones.

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Critically ill youngster is home for Christmas

20 December 2023
Critically ill youngster is home for Christmas

A youngster who was put on life support after catching a cold has been discharged.

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Car crashes into side of mini-market

19 December 2023
Car crashes into side of mini-market

A shop has been forced to close after a car crashed into the side of the building.

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Neighbours take action after council’s ‘nonsense’ salt bin refusal

15 December 2023
Neighbours take action after council’s ‘nonsense’ salt bin refusal

Residents who often get stuck in their homes in icy weather have clubbed together to buy a grit bin after a council refused to budge on its policy.

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Part of car park sealed off after crash

13 December 2023
Part of car park sealed off after crash

The emergency services descended on a town centre car park after a vehicle crashed into three others.

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'We met at Sainsbury's, now we're tutoring the next generation’

12 December 2023
'We met at Sainsbury's, now we're tutoring the next generation’

A couple who met while working at a supermarket have swapped the checkout for the classroom and launched their own business.

Woodland scene made entirely from sugar

12 December 2023
Woodland scene made entirely from sugar

More than 250 hours of work went into creating an award-winning sculpture of hares in a woodland out of sugar.

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‘I saw my boy put on life support after he caught a cold’

12 December 2023
‘I saw my boy put on life support after he caught a cold’

A mum has told of the distressing moment doctors explained her son would only have had two hours to live if she hadn’t rushed him to hospital.

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BBC drama about Viagra trials to air this month

11 December 2023
BBC drama about Viagra trials to air this month

A new TV programme about the discovery of Viagra, in which a Kent laboratory played a key role, is airing this month.

‘We haven’t moved on from Covid - we still need answers’

11 December 2023
‘We haven’t moved on from Covid - we still need answers’

Families who lost loved ones in the pandemic tell KentOnline they hope the Covid-19 inquiry will bring closure as well as answers.

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Funeral funds to give William Brown ‘the send-off he deserves’ reaches £15k

10 December 2023
Funeral funds to give William Brown ‘the send-off he deserves’ reaches £15k

The fundraiser set up for the funeral of the youngster killed in a hit-and-run has reached another milestone and raised £15,000 in a day.

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Pop royalty Cheryl Baker joins star-studded cast in search of new Kent home

10 December 2023
Pop royalty Cheryl Baker joins star-studded cast in search of new Kent home

Eurovision winner Cheryl Baker will feature in a new spin-off series looking for a new home after she put her Kent cottage on the market.

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Flood alerts across Kent as more rain to fall

10 December 2023
Flood alerts across Kent as more rain to fall

Flood alerts have been issued across Kent as more rain is expected to raise river levels this afternoon.

‘Person pulled from sea’ after major search and rescue mission

10 December 2023
‘Person pulled from sea’ after major search and rescue mission

A person is understood to have been pulled from the sea following a search by rescue crews.

Five-vehicle crash on A2 sparks four-mile queues

10 December 2023
Five-vehicle crash on A2 sparks four-mile queues

A five-vehicle crash on the A2 sparked queues of traffic stretching more than four miles.

Devastation as crews tackle house fire for 14 hours

10 December 2023
Devastation as crews tackle house fire for 14 hours

Pictures show the devastating impact of a fire that ripped through a large house last night.

Skip firm director must pay £20k for running illegal waste site

09 December 2023
Skip firm director must pay £20k for running illegal waste site

The director of a skip firm is facing a £20,000 bill for running an illegal waste site.

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Flood warning issued across Kent following heavy rain

09 December 2023
Flood warning issued across Kent following heavy rain

Residents have been told to be prepared as river levels start to rise across the county.

Puppy found dead after being dumped on steps outside vets

09 December 2023
Puppy found dead after being dumped on steps outside vets

The RSPCA has launched an investigation after a 10-week-old puppy was abandoned outside a vet practice.

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Paul O’Grady honoured as PETA’s person of the year

09 December 2023
Paul O’Grady honoured as PETA’s person of the year

Much-loved comedian and entertainer Paul O’Grady has been named as PETA's person of the year for his dedication to animal rights.

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