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A major change to the free flu vaccination programme for children has been announced as the government attempts to prepare the NHS for winter.
With two teaching strikes looming and 40,000 resignations in 2022, our columnist feels it’s about time the government said what it is willing to pay.
Drivers could soon be told where the cheapest fuel is after a probe into prices found a lack of competition has left motorists paying over the odds.
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A supermarket has raised the alarm over an ‘undeclared ingredient’ that has made its way into a popular range of its snacks by mistake.
The sweets which we most prefer to add to our pick and mix pots have been revealed by Wilko and the results may surprise you...
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The price we pay for gas and electricity is changing in July and here’s why you must check your energy meter before it does.
Parents face average costs of £422 for secondary school uniform, says a charity, that claims some schools are still asking for too many branded items.
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June 2023 is on track to be the hottest on record but the weather has also led to hosepipe bans, runaway reptiles and the death of hundreds of fish.
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Unions have pledged to oppose any closures of train ticket offices amid speculation the government is gearing up to unveil consultation plans.
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Consumer group Which? says it is receiving increasing numbers of reports this week about a scam specifically targeting O2 customers.
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Vaping is endemic among children so why aren’t we drawing on society’s experience with cigarettes for the answers, asks our columnist this week.
Snake owners must remain vigilant to the whereabouts of their pets, says the RSPCA, as calls to its hotline about missing reptiles rocket in summer.
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Energy vouchers worth millions of pounds remain unclaimed with just days to go until their expiry date prompting fears thousands will remain unspent.
Thousands of workers – from train staff and teachers to junior doctors – are striking in July but how when and how might industrial action affect you?
Bus passengers can travel across Kent and Medway for free this weekend as part of a campaign to encourage people to use the county’s services.
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Asda is recalling eight baby items amid safety concerns with families being urged to return affected products to their nearest store.
A Rolls Royce Silver Cloud is for sale in Herne Bay for just £10,000 but what other classic cars could be popular with collectors this year?
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There has been a stark rise in the number of people dialling 999 by mistake and police believe a mobile phone software update could be to blame.
As India rolls out free broadband our columnist asks why is the UK still so slow to embrace the digital age?
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A £150 cost of living cash payment will begin dropping into the accounts of more than six million people this week and here’s how you can qualify.
Trying to find the right nursery, school, college, university or training provider in Kent or Medway? Our Education Directory has everything you could possibly need!
