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  A multi-million-pound contract to remove the iconic masts of a ship which sank laden with explosives has been announced after years of delays. Content provided by Kent Online Read the full article here. Read More

  People are being asked for their opinions on new parish and town councils being formed across a borough as part of a huge local government shake-up. Content provided by Kent Online Read the full article here. Read More

  The retailer has confirmed it is permanently closing a Kent branch despite a “£70m investment” in its stores across the country. Content provided by Kent Online Read the full article here. Read More

  A mum whose son died after contracting meningitis has urged people to look out for the symptoms and wants the government to agree to routine jabs. Content provided by Kent Online Read the full article here. Read More

  Plans to build 20 homes and to expand a traveller site are among the latest applications submitted across a borough this week. Content provided by Kent Online Read the full article here. Read More

  A fundraiser has been launched for a family who have lost everything after their house caught fire while they were at an Easter Egg hunt. Content provided by Kent Online Read the full article here. Read More

  A coroner has demanded action to prevent future deaths at a jail where nine inmates have taken their own lives in three years. Content provided by Kent Online Read the full article here. Read More

  An inquest has opened into the death of a 55-year-old mum whose disappearance sparked a four-day search. Content provided by Kent Online Read the full article here. Read More

  A dedicated volunteer who helped to provide Christmas meals for those in need, has been remembered as a “lovely lady” who was fiercely loyal. Content provided by Kent Online Read the full article here. Read More