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Posted on 05/08/2010 at 20:15:45 by Gurvinder Sandher
Kent Equality Cohesion Council came into being in April – previously we were called the North West Kent Racial Equality Council....
Posted on 30/07/2010 at 11:01:38 by Ann Barnes
Whilst there are areas for improvement in the current policing arrangements, I am extremely sceptical that USA-style elected commissioners...
2 responses - latest posted on 03/08/2010 at 08:19
Posted on 02/07/2010 at 10:22:37 by Cllr Rodney Chambers
It is often said that to become a city you need a cathedral, a university, a well-known sports team and a successful economy. If it...
4 responses - latest posted on 29/07/2010 at 23:59
Posted on 22/07/2010 at 14:57:56 by Gary Wright
I wasn't shocked to learn that the union activists at local councils are threatening strike action to show their anger as the cuts in public...
2 responses - latest posted on 23/07/2010 at 18:41
Posted on 23/07/2010 at 12:14:01 by Malcolm Gilbert
I know three things about childhood sexual abuse and rape services.First, there is little help out there for children and adults who have...
Posted on 12/07/2010 at 13:05:32 by Peter J Read
Headteachers at 28 Kent secondary schools, eight special schools and 4 referral centres were devastated to learn that plans to rebuild their...
2 responses - latest posted on 20/07/2010 at 14:37
Posted on 25/06/2010 at 11:33:22 by Tim Garbutt
Are you celebrating Armed Forces Day this weekend? It was created by Gordon Brown in 2006 to shore up support for the wars in Iraq and...
Posted on 21/06/2010 at 11:45:10 by Remona Aly
The findings of a recent YouGov poll – undertaken at the end of May – are troubling to say the least. More than 2,000 adults...
Posted on 04/06/2010 at 11:20:15 by Gary Wright
Barring the rather unfortunate departure of David Laws, the Cameron-Clegg coalition seem to be getting stuck in with the cuts and making a...
6 responses - latest posted on 21/06/2010 at 07:30
Posted on 29/10/2009 at 13:19:07 by Simon Robinson
A benefit fraudster writes for KOS Media about his conviction for claiming Jobseekers' Allowance while in employment. I was made...
5 responses - latest posted on 17/06/2010 at 19:11
Posted on 14/06/2010 at 12:13:11 by Mike Barrett
Given the new coalition government is only a few weeks old it strikes me that we are in for an incredibly destabilising period in the...
Posted on 10/05/2010 at 12:05:49 by Gary Wright
The polls got it all wrong. But Exit Poll was spot on forecasting that the un-decideds didn’t have the bottle to vote Lib-Dem...
3 responses - latest posted on 11/05/2010 at 13:51
Posted on 21/09/2009 at 18:06:18 by Gary Wright
The cyclist may just be the best example yet of that self-righteous arrogance that has spoiled Britain over the past 20 years.I tended to...
81 responses - latest posted on 07/05/2010 at 19:52
Posted on 14/04/2010 at 14:31:01 by Gary Wright
I’m a bit of a reluctant addict for the many fly-on-the-wall cop shows pumped out and repeated over and over by satellite TV...
2 responses - latest posted on 06/05/2010 at 12:19
Posted on 09/04/2010 at 11:05:52 by Simon Robinson
ELECTION 2010: Get Involved By KOS Media news editor Simon Robinson. If general public interest in politics were displayed in pie...
8 responses - latest posted on 06/05/2010 at 11:47
Posted on 07/04/2010 at 12:20:16 by Gary Wright
Only another four weeks to go and you forget all this General Election nonsense, eh?Only another four weeks and we can all sit back and let...
1 response - posted on 12/04/2010 at 08:32
Posted on 03/03/2010 at 16:44:32 by Gary Wright
Dog owners wake up. The new proposal to charge £60 for a competence test before you can own a dog is an excellent example of more...
10 responses - latest posted on 11/04/2010 at 21:21
Posted on 02/03/2010 at 16:58:37 by Gary Wright
From Blog pictures KOS Media Fat people are set to face a...
4 responses - latest posted on 07/04/2010 at 00:37
Posted on 12/03/2010 at 10:47:50 by Matthew Huggins
This week I began my last year of my twenties. This seems to be significant by the nature and size of my friend’s celebrations of...
1 response - posted on 12/03/2010 at 23:02
Posted on 22/02/2010 at 14:49:14 by John Burke
Prime Minister Gordon Brown launched the Labour Party’s general election campaign this weekend with the plea that the public should...
9 responses - latest posted on 11/03/2010 at 18:57
Posted on 25/02/2010 at 16:20:33 by Gary Wright
The thing I’ve resented most about the Credit Crunch has been how expensive it’s become to go abroad. But that’s about to...
Posted on 15/01/2010 at 14:21:20 by Gary Wright
Like many parents I was again left incensed by the ease with which schools simply close up when there’s snow…but it seems...
14 responses - latest posted on 25/02/2010 at 13:49
Posted on 09/07/2009 at 10:55:36 by Simon Robinson
A reader gave us his views on immigration and the benefits system. Is it just me or are other people worried about the problems caused by...
42 responses - latest posted on 20/02/2010 at 08:22
Posted on 12/02/2010 at 11:44:34 by Dr Jan Macvarish
The notion that Britain is suffering an ‘epidemic’ of teenage pregnancy has become commonplace over the past 12 years.Teenage...
Posted on 29/01/2010 at 16:35:35 by Terry Hudson
Do you think we need more house building in Kent, or Britain as a whole? Proposed incinerators, sewage plants, lorry parks, landfill...
4 responses - latest posted on 10/02/2010 at 10:58