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Christmas 'work from home' plans drawn up

Christmas 'work from home' plans drawn up

The government is drawing up new work from home plans in an attempt to slow the spread of the omicron variant, it was reported today.

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Trains delayed due to trespasser on tracks

Trains delayed due to trespasser on tracks

A trespasser is causing disruption at one of Kent's main railway stations after getting on the tracks.

It's a Christmas wonder!

It's a Christmas wonder!

A couple have used more then 24,000 lights to decorate their home.

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Man accused of tying pensioner up in terrifying robbery

Man accused of tying pensioner up in terrifying robbery

A jury heard a burglary victim was left tied up and not found for three days after a man burst into her home.

Fall in 999 staff could mean longer response times

Fall in 999 staff could mean longer response times

Only the number of police officers is up, as other emergency services lose staff.

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‘After months of sleeping in my car, I thought I was dying’

‘After months of sleeping in my car, I thought I was dying’

A 71-year-old lost everything due to the pandemic and became homeless for four months, before a charity transformed his life.

Family's heartbreak as two dogs stolen

Family's heartbreak as two dogs stolen

A heartbroken family has made an emotional plea after two Dachshund's were stolen from their home.

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Call to extend public consultation on Local Plan

Call to extend public consultation on Local Plan

A council has given its residents less time to respond to a consultation on the future development of the borough than it gave to one on dog-fouling.

'They are sucking the blood out of my business'

'They are sucking the blood out of my business'

Newsagents are at their wits end due to alleged poor service from the monopoly distributor of the daily papers.

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'Bring empty homes back into use'

'Bring empty homes back into use'

Despite the country being in a housing crisis, the number of empty homes continues to grow.

Bowie remembered through his Kent gigs

Bowie remembered through his Kent gigs

We look at how Kent helped hoist a young Davie Jones to super-stardom.

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Ellul's quick recovery

Ellul's quick recovery

Joe Ellul is set to return from a serious ankle injury months ahead of schedule in a huge boost for Maidstone.

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the week's football fixtures and results.

Town centre stabbing victim's baby daughter is 'just like him'

Town centre stabbing victim's baby daughter is 'just like him'

The family of a young man who was stabbed to death after a concert have spoken of the joy his baby daughter, whom he never met, brings to them.

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Goat killed in arson attack

Goat killed in arson attack

A goat has been killed after a firework was thrown into its stable in Kent.

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Station opened after £5M investment

Station opened after £5M investment

Scores of people gathered at a Kent railway station to celebrate the official opening of the £5.2million project.

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£80k play area opens in town

£80k play area opens in town

A new children’s play area has opened as part of a large investment into part of one Kent town.

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Arrest after serial drive-by flashings

Arrest after serial drive-by flashings

An arrest has been made after a man exposed himself from his car on several occasions around a town.

Hadler back in business

Hadler back in business

Tom Hadler has taken his chance after reclaiming the No.1 shirt at Maidstone.

Pedestrian injured in collision with car

Pedestrian injured in collision with car

A woman has been taken to hospital after a collision with a car.

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