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'A wonderful show of appreciation for the heroes of the nation'

'A wonderful show of appreciation for the heroes of the nation'

31 March 2020

Tributes and thank you notes have been left outside a Kent hospital for the NHS workers battling coronavirus.

Protective screens to safeguard 'anxious' Co-op staff

Protective screens to safeguard 'anxious' Co-op staff

31 March 2020

Bosses at the Co-op admit their staff feel "anxious serving customers" - therefore thousands of protective screens are being installed at checkouts.

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Kent doctor raises £1 million for PPE

Kent doctor raises £1 million for PPE

30 March 2020

A Kent physician has helped raise a staggering amount for equipment, aided by a top film star.

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Roofer sentenced for two-tonne fly tip

Roofer sentenced for two-tonne fly tip

30 March 2020

A roofer has been given multiple punishment after dumping domestic and commercial waste in a beauty spot.

Cycling across New Zealand in 26 days

Cycling across New Zealand in 26 days

30 March 2020

A Kent cyclist overcame rough sleeping, gruelling mountain trails and coronavirus chaos on a mammoth bike trip.

Man assaulted on bike path by motorcyclist

Man assaulted on bike path by motorcyclist

30 March 2020

A man was taken to hospital after a bike path assault.

Cinema extension set to feature shaking seats and water sprays

Cinema extension set to feature shaking seats and water sprays

30 March 2020

State-of-the-art cinema technology developed in South Korea is to feature at a Kent cinema as bosses start work on a long-awaited extension.

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Supermarket bans couples shopping together

Supermarket bans couples shopping together

30 March 2020

Couples and families have been banned from shopping together at one national supermarket in a bid to reduce the spread of coronavirus.

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'Click and collect' thief takes family's shopping

'Click and collect' thief takes family's shopping

28 March 2020

A thief drove off after stealing a family's shopping from a 'click and collect' queue at a supermarket.

Chicken thefts soar amid coronavirus egg shortage

Chicken thefts soar amid coronavirus egg shortage

28 March 2020

Hen owners are being urged to lock up their garden coops as chicken thefts escalate due to supermarket egg shortages.

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Kent's Blitz Spirit - keeping calm and carrying on

Kent's Blitz Spirit - keeping calm and carrying on

28 March 2020

A look back at how the county coped during the Second World War when we were faced with an unprecedented crisis.

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Top tips to beat boredom of living alone during lockdown

Top tips to beat boredom of living alone during lockdown

28 March 2020

Struggling to know what to do with yourself during lockdown? We've spoken to The Living Well Alone Project about the 15 best ways to keep occupied.

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How an old age support charity is helping

How an old age support charity is helping

27 March 2020

At a time when the elderly are most vulnerable, a charity is really stepping up to the plate.

M20 to close for 'urgent repairs'

M20 to close for 'urgent repairs'

27 March 2020

Highways bosses will shut a long stretch of the M20 this weekend to allow for 'urgent repairs.'

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Major retailer on the brink of going into administration

Major retailer on the brink of going into administration

27 March 2020

The forced closure of shops due to coronavirus could spell the end for a retailer with stores across the county.

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Kent Sainsbury's stores selling giant tins of beans

Kent Sainsbury's stores selling giant tins of beans

27 March 2020

A supermarket in Kent has started putting 2.4kg tins of baked beans on its shelves to meet growing demand sparked by the coronavirus outbreak.

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Work starts on cinema's IMAX extension

Work starts on cinema's IMAX extension

27 March 2020

Bosses have finally started work on a Cineworld extension which includes an IMAX screen and two restaurants.

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Kent's Chiquitos face permanent closure

Kent's Chiquitos face permanent closure

27 March 2020

The company behind a Mexican restaurant chain will be permanently closing the vast majority of its stores due to coronavirus.

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Anti-social behaviour closes car park

Anti-social behaviour closes car park

27 March 2020

A facility that has served as a meeting point for yobs closed overnight following anti-social behaviour.

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Online dance classes for all ages

Online dance classes for all ages

27 March 2020

A renowned dance company based in Kent is launching online dance classes for all ages on World Theatre Day, to help us all keep dancing.

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