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Tony Hudgell has emergency surgery after fracturing new hip

Tony Hudgell has emergency surgery after fracturing new hip

16 December 2024

The adoptive mother of a double amputee has spoken of the heartwrenching moment he let out a “blood-curdling scream” after fracturing his new hip.

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Primary school ‘on the right path’ as it retains ‘Good’ grading

Primary school ‘on the right path’ as it retains ‘Good’ grading

16 December 2024

Pupils and staff at a primary academy are celebrating after retaining their “Good” status following an inspection by the education watchdog.

Boy and girl charged with criminal damage after Christmas displays trashed

Boy and girl charged with criminal damage after Christmas displays trashed

16 December 2024

Two teenagers have been charged with criminal damage and assault after Christmas displays were trashed over the weekend.

‘They are not alone in their grief’: Special baby memorial opens

‘They are not alone in their grief’: Special baby memorial opens

16 December 2024

A garden with a special memorial board has opened, dedicated to those affected by the loss of a baby.

Public to have say on controversial beach parking

Public to have say on controversial beach parking

16 December 2024

The public is set to be asked about a stretch of scenic seafront which has been a controversial parking area.

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Huge Christmas display made entirely of ‘rubbish’

Huge Christmas display made entirely of ‘rubbish’

16 December 2024

Workers at a household waste centre have recycled decorations to cheer up their visitors.

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Leisure centre blighted by closure fears to remain open

Leisure centre blighted by closure fears to remain open

16 December 2024

A leisure centre is set to enjoy a £2.6m investment after a new 10-year contract was signed.

Women share distressing stories of violence in bid to improve safety for others

Women share distressing stories of violence in bid to improve safety for others

16 December 2024

Female councillors have spoken of their own experiences in a debate on violence against women and girls.

More than 16,000 toys donated to kmfm’s Give A Gift campaign

More than 16,000 toys donated to kmfm’s Give A Gift campaign

16 December 2024

Thousands of toys have been collected for children in need this Christmas as part of kmfm’s Give A Gift campaign.

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Family’s anguish as much-loved chef left fighting for his life

Family’s anguish as much-loved chef left fighting for his life

16 December 2024

A beloved grandad who was left in a coma and will have to learn how to walk and talk again after heart surgery will fight to the end, says his family.

‘I may only have months to live but that won’t stop me living out my dreams’

‘I may only have months to live but that won’t stop me living out my dreams’

16 December 2024

A grandmother with terminal cancer and just months left to live is pursuing her life-long dreams of skydiving and swimming with dolphins.

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I spent a day at Kent’s busiest ‘eviction’ court where homes are repossessed ‘every 10 minutes’

I spent a day at Kent’s busiest ‘eviction’ court where homes are repossessed ‘every 10 minutes’

16 December 2024

KentOnline spent the day at an ‘eviction’ court, where tenants unable to afford their rent can be asked to leave within minutes.

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‘It's like a warzone!': Why sick patients are being left in Kent hospital corridors

‘It's like a warzone!': Why sick patients are being left in Kent hospital corridors

16 December 2024

The scenes in an overrun A&E department have been likened to a warzone as patients are forced to wait in corridors for days to be admitted.

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‘We want to bring Wimpy back to the high streets’

‘We want to bring Wimpy back to the high streets’

16 December 2024

A fast-food chain is “harking back to its heritage” and welcoming customers back after a revamp at one of its most popular restaurants in the county.

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Music venue announces surprise last gig ahead of closure

Music venue announces surprise last gig ahead of closure

15 December 2024

A music venue set to shut this month has announced it will host one last event as a surprise goodbye before officially closing its doors for good.

Former 18th century watermill for sale at £390k

Former 18th century watermill for sale at £390k

15 December 2024

A Grade II listed watermill which has been converted into a home and now an office has been put on the market.

‘It’s good they’re doing something - but where will people park?’

‘It’s good they’re doing something - but where will people park?’

15 December 2024

Plans to replace a “scruffy” building with new homes and shops have been praised by residents - but some have concerns over the lack of parking.

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Iconic Kent landmark given ‘brilliant’ Christmas makeover

Iconic Kent landmark given ‘brilliant’ Christmas makeover

15 December 2024

A well-known white horse figure on a hill has been transformed into Rudolph with a very shiny red nose.

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Boy and girl arrested after Christmas displays trashed

Boy and girl arrested after Christmas displays trashed

15 December 2024

Two teenagers have been arrested after Christmas displays were trashed in a village.

The new £2.2m home being built in one of Kent's priciest streets

The new £2.2m home being built in one of Kent's priciest streets

15 December 2024

A “magnificent” new home valued at more than £2 million is being built on a plot previously occupied by a house destroyed in a devastating fire.

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