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Cancer patient still without water days later

Thousands of people in Kent are still without water, including cancer patient and Tunbridge Wells resident, Shirley Garnett, who had an operation just before Christmas.

South East Water apologised and said water supplies in her area should be back on Friday.

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Royal Tunbridge Wells

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