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Ex-campaign aide's swipe at Ukip leader over relationship

05 January 2018
Ex-campaign aide's swipe at Ukip leader over relationship

A Kent Ukip councillor has launched a scathing attack on Twitter of the Ukip leader after he left his wife for a 25-year-old model.

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Ambulance crisis at A&E

04 January 2018
Ambulance crisis at A&E

A third of people were left waiting in ambulances for more than half an hour outside A&E units in Kent last week.

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Ukip leader in relationship with model half his age

04 January 2018
Ukip leader in relationship with model half his age

The Ukip leader has confirmed he has split from his wife and started a new relationship with a model less than half his age.

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Fee to carry out roadworks to continue

03 January 2018
Fee to carry out roadworks to continue

A trial which charged firms thousands of pounds each day to carry out roadworks is set to be extended.

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MP still in the dark over allegations

03 January 2018
MP still in the dark over allegations

A Kent Tory MP suspended from the party says he still doesn't know why he's being investigated... two months on.

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Government accused of running NHS into the ground by Thanet politician

03 January 2018
Government accused of running NHS into the ground by Thanet politician

Hundreds of operations planned at Kent hospitals are to be cancelled as the NHS grapples with winter crisis

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Border force plan 'like Dad's Army'

01 January 2018
Border force plan 'like Dad's Army'

Plans to recruit border force volunteers at small air and sea ports have been likened to "Dad's Army" by a Kent MP.

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Political review of the year

30 December 2017
Political review of the year

It's been an extraordinary 12 months in the world of politics by anyone's standards. We take a look at the impact it had on Kent.

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Beleaguered MP 'overwhelmed' by messages of support

21 December 2017
Beleaguered MP 'overwhelmed' by messages of support

Ashford MP Damian Green has tweeted his thanks to supporters following his resignation

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'Live chat' service launched for victims of crime

20 December 2017
'Live chat' service launched for victims of crime

An online live chat service has been launched by a charity dedicated to helping victims of crime.

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Schools set for multi-million-pound extension

20 December 2017
Schools set for multi-million-pound extension

Five heavily over-subscribed secondary schools are to expand in the hope of addressing a shortfall of around 120 places next year.

Government grants powers to increase council tax

19 December 2017
Government grants powers to increase council tax

The government has announced councils in Kent will be granted powers to increase council tax bills by an additional 1% next year.

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Nearly 30,000 Kent children could lose free school meals

19 December 2017
Nearly 30,000 Kent children could lose free school meals

Pupils in the county could be going hungry if new Universal Credit plans are introduced claims charity

Proposals would mean 'children go hungry'

19 December 2017
Proposals would mean 'children go hungry'

Nearly 30,000 disadvantaged youngsters in Kent could lose access to free school meals.

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'I'm skint and separated' says Farage

17 December 2017
'I'm skint and separated' says Farage

Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage says life on the frontline of politics has taken its toll.

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Kent MP abstained from Brexit vote

14 December 2017
Kent MP abstained from Brexit vote

A Tory politician took a defiant stance in a key parliamentary vote "to ensure that executive power is not abused".

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Hospitals bring in winter troubleshooter

14 December 2017
Hospitals bring in winter troubleshooter

NHS officials have taken an unusual step amid concerns hospitals will struggle to cope with patient numbers in the coming months.

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Rise in glowing Ofsted reports for Kent schools

13 December 2017
Rise in glowing Ofsted reports for Kent schools

More children are attending good or outstanding schools in Kent according to Ofsted - but education in one part of the county is falling behind.

Health care shake-up 'over-run by bureaucrats'

12 December 2017
Health care shake-up 'over-run by bureaucrats'

A wide-ranging review of health care in Kent is becoming over-run by bureaucrats and is "creeping privatisation", it's been claimed.

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Police force makes history

12 December 2017
Police force makes history

Officers in Kent have been rated 'outstanding' for how they police the county, but the force has been told to improve its stop and search procedures.

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