By ajsmith@thekmgroup.co.uk (Alan Smith) Residents across Kent struggling with the rising cost of living will be in line for help – as campaigners say families face a “bleak” winter. County council leader Roger Gough announced a range of measures expected to cost £11.6 million at a meeting on Thursday. Among them, the Tory revealed, will be an extra £3.12 million for families with children who receive free school meals. Meal vouchers will once again be provided by KCC, not only over the forthcoming half-term break, but also over Christmas, the spring half-term and next Easter. Cllr Gough told …