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Thousands of households in Kent and East Sussex are without water for a fourth day due to an issue at a treatment works. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4p9ITLt


Any attempt by Kent County Council to sell Maidstone’s Invicta House to a London borough for overspill accommodation for the homeless could be blocked next week. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/49SaSKW


Two Kent women have featured in a "powerful" new photography series celebrating the "unseen sides of women's lives". Tap below to read more: bbc.in/3KrfxJm


Debt advice charities are urging people to only spend what they can afford this Christmas and to reach out for help if they find themselves getting into difficulty. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4rsgJNv


Nicky Farrington took this beautiful picture of a robin in Maidstone. 🧡 It is today's #PhotoOfTheDay 📸

BBCRadioKent's tweet image. Nicky Farrington took this beautiful picture of a robin in Maidstone. 🧡 It is today's #PhotoOfTheDay 📸

A Labour MP has written to Chancellor Rachel Reeves urging her to revive a community ferry between Tilbury, in Essex, and Gravesend, in Kent, using toll money from the new Lower Thames Crossing. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4orO3kM


South East Water says 5,000 properties in the Tunbridge Wells area have had supplies restored and work is ongoing to restore supply to 18,000 more. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/3Mazg0I


A man has been charged over a three-vehicle crash on the M20 near Lenham in which a football coach died. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/442TQpM


A 25-year-old man has admitted possessing a knife and making threats to kill following an incident in Faversham. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/48tnQfK


Tunbridge Wells MP, Mike Martin, has called on South East Water chief executive David Hinton to resign as thousands prepare for a fourth day without water. More here: bbc.in/4pGBMKf


A family in Boughton-Under-Blean have decorated their house with half a million Christmas lights as a special tribute to their son and to raise cash for charity. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4iz5u1E


Thousands of homes remain without water for a third day due to an issue at a South East Water treatment works. More here: bbc.in/4iunqun


A chip shop owner from Bearsted says he is "proud" to have been part of TV history when he was matched with future TV presenter Jenni Falconer on Blind Date. More here: bbc.in/4iOj8yd

BBCRadioKent's tweet image. A chip shop owner from Bearsted says he is "proud" to have been part of TV history when he was matched with future TV presenter Jenni Falconer on Blind Date. 

More here: bbc.in/4iOj8yd

Thousands of homes in the Tunbridge Wells area remain without water for a third day due to an issue at at a treatment works, a water company has said. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/3MxsO3J


Maidstone Borough Council is asking people to help "deliver hope and happiness" this Christmas by donating to its charitable hub. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4osuokK


Today's #PhotoOfTheDay comes from Deal Pier 🌊 our thanks go to Jo Malpass 📸

BBCRadioKent's tweet image. Today's #PhotoOfTheDay comes from Deal Pier 🌊 our thanks go to Jo Malpass 📸

About 24,000 customers are without water in the Tunbridge Wells area and the issue is set to continue through the night, South East Water has confirmed. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4olOxsJ


A notorious gang that once terrorised Kent and Sussex in 18th Century were revealed to be "paper tigers" after they were defeated by a small-town militia, a historian has said. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4ooUO76


A buyer is being sought to help preserve a rare 19th Century military sea fort on the River Medway which is on the market for £50,000.  Tap below to read more: bbc.in/3KtnKNg


Allan Swan - better known as the ‘Chicken Man’ - wowed audiences with his quirky performance, earning a spot in the first round of Britain’s Got Talent. He jumped into the BBC Radio Kent studio, where he shared the story behind his unusual decision to leap inside a balloon.


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